Sunday, September 22, 2024 Oaxaca City, also known as Oaxaca de Juárez, is a captivating destination located in southern Mexico, renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine. The city’s stunning colonial architecture, bustling markets filled with local crafts and fresh produce, and lively festivals offer an immersive experience that celebrates traditional Mexican culture. Oaxaca is also a haven for art lovers, offering a wealth of handcrafted treasures, from the region’s signature ceramics to hand-woven area rugs and smoky bottles of mezcal.
During a visit to Oaxaca, it’s nearly impossible not to be drawn into its creative spirit. Whether browsing the studios and boutiques of Jalatlaco and Xochimilco or exploring the nearby villages of Teotitlán del Valle, known for cochineal-dyed rugs, and San Bartolo Coyotepec, famous for black pottery, you’re sure to encounter beautiful and unique items. As the sun sets over the city, Oaxaca’s energy shifts to its rooftop bars and mezcalerías, offering a perfect way to unwind.
After a full day of exploring, the city offers a variety of accommodations that reflect the region’s unique blend of hospitality, culture, and architecture. One standout accommodation is Grana B&B, located on a bustling square on Oaxaca’s west side. Housed in a converted 18th-century mansion, this property offers a serene retreat with just 14 rooms.
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the plant-filled courtyard, relax in cer.