Hill’s Mondays Feast

The holding of “Hill’s Mondays Feast” takes place in Oaxaca City, there are 2 consecutive Monday following the July 16 and is an event that includes all the Oaxacan people, irrespective of social status.

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Apparently, this holiday has its origins in colonial times and are related to the call of the feast of Corpus Christi Church del Carmen Alto, Carmelites built the temple at the foot of a hill to which the Zapotecs had called the Bella Vista, and was being held on Sunday following the July 16 and was repeated eight days later in the so-called “eighth”.
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Posteado el May 15, 2008 - Categorizado en Hill's Mondays Feast, Oaxaca Celebrations


Oaxaca, fourth in the southeast for tourism investment

Oaxaca ranks fourth in the region south of Mexico and tenth place national attracting private capital, both domestic and foreign, targeting the tourism industry.

Tomas Leyva Cardenas, an expert of the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO), said that only investment in tourism in Oaxaca during 2007 was 37.8 million, “which will allow Oaxaca raise their level of competition in this industry.”

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He stressed that Oaxaca achieved a major capitalization of the sector in 2007 after the socio-political crisis of 2006.

He noted that according to data from the Department of Tourism (Sectur) in 2007, the private tourism investment reached three million 463 thousand dollars.

Accordingly, the bulk of the sum was concentrated in Quintana Roo, Sonora, Nayarit, Sinaloa and Baja California, according to data from the Census National Investment Projects of the unit. The five entities accumulate 78 per cent of the total money received.
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Posteado el April 15, 2008 - Categorizado en Oaxaca Tourism, Tourism Investment


Oaxaca Traditional Food

To eat in Oaxaca, or desire required. With the Oaxacan food, taste enters by eyes, nose and throat, but if someone does not believe, is all about the open appetite. And to open the appetite that such a glass of mezcal, and here that if the proverb that of “For all evil, mezcal and also for any property” is not Oaxacan should be, judging by the pulimenta artisans who have reached this agave sensational. Mezcal apart, a snack that it is better just try to not run out of the strengths of stews later. Chapulines golden, yellow empanadas, sausage of maguey worms, totopos, fresh cheeses, sausage or fried well memela with asiento. Better there for him because if the diner was not prevented, it is possible that such botana end botaneando without being able to eat more.

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From the table and regional and heat to enter, it is likely that the stomach is stimulated with a good broth guides pumpkin, in fact backbone tomato mole in all its varieties: yellow, coloradito, green, almond and chichilo, including black mole, which deserves proven aparte. In adition of moles, impossible to make the ugly stew or some chilies rellenos and to complete some tamales in sheet plátano.Claro that this does not prevent that suddenly appear there soup ejotes chepil with, or garbanzo beans and roasted and ground, a caldillo de nopal, continuing with other moles, perhaps manchamantel or coloradito.
With chocolate, severely bruised in metate, as it must, and water or milk, is a sparkling brebaje that can be eaten cold or too caliente.Hay waters of Casilda, which are not filter for witchcraft love, but to remove thirst, and to make horchata with tuna and nuts, chía, grated lemon, etc.Y dessert if it comes, but there is no worth. If the glory is in heaven, pastries Oaxaca (hotels in Oaxaca) is one of its advances. Not surprisingly acquired great sophistication in conventos.En the height of gluttony, to bring to demonstrate the sensitivity of finesse, delicacy cultural soul of Oaxaca, are snow turns milk sorbet or burned with tuna. Leer Mas!!

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Posteado el April 10, 2008 - Categorizado en Oaxaca Gastronomy, Oaxaca Tourism


Plan of action to reborn Huatulco

As part of the project ‘The Renaissance of a Great Place‘, the Federal Executive listed a series of actions that will benefit in the short and medium-term fate of this Mexican Pacific: The expansion of tourist at the end of six years, 500 thousand new construction 2 hotel rooms, the building of roads undertaken two key highway projects Oaxaca-Mitla-Tehuantepec-Salina Cruz Huatulco and Oaxaca–Puerto Escondido and the granting of credits and micro-loans to small and medium enterprises, establishment of a Naval Zone and completion of the Naval Hospital, as well as improving the educational infrastructure.

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At the same time seek to raise the quality of life for the inhabitants of Huatulco through housing programs for workers with incomes of less than five minimum wages and diversify the orientation of the destination with thematic and cultural attractions and expansion of the airport runway to receive, directly, tourism in Europe and Asia.
“I reiterate to the Mexicans that the Federal Government is serious in the development of tourism. Huatulco should be an example and a symbol of what we can do with the effort and strong work, coordinated, constructive, Government, the private sector and civil society, “concluded the president Felipe Calderon.
As part of the proposed revival of Huatulco, will be carried out various investments in hotel infrastructure which will be distributed as follows: 951 rooms in La Esperanza, in charge of the company ALDESA; 128 rooms for the expansion of the Gala Hotel, 393 rooms in the Hotel Secrets from AM Resorts; 98 rooms in the joint COSMO Residences; 230 rooms for the Recoleta and 78 rooms in the beach entrance, which together added 877 thousand rooms. Leer Mas!!

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Posteado el April 7, 2008 - Categorizado en Mexico Oaxaca Huatulco, Oaxaca News


Reborn a great destination

The Mexican government launched a project for the revival of Huatulco and international Mexican destination. The president Felipe Calderon Hinojosa said that generate various actions to achieve growth of the community and the tourism industry locally and nationally. To achieve that was signed ‘Interagency Agreement’ between 12 Secretaries of State and Federal Government agencies, as well as the governments of Oaxaca and the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco and members of the private initiative, which provides for the joint effort convert this fate as a major country.

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“The agreement sets out specific targets from my Government, the Government of State of Oaxaca, the Municipal Government and the business sector, because I can say with complete clarity and certainty that we are serious to be reborn Huatulco and becomes the new pole tourism development of the country, “stressed the president Calderon during an act at the golf course Tangolunda. Leer Mas!!

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Posteado el April 7, 2008 - Categorizado en Mexico Oaxaca Huatulco, Oaxaca News


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