4Oct/070
Oaxaca: Revolution Meets Bargain Shopping
Famous for: riots, radish art, gourmet grasshoppers
Overview: Oaxaca is one of Mexico’s culturally richest and most economically fucked up states. Most Mexicans think of Oaxaca the way we think of Arkansas, but with high-quality handicrafts. Oaxaca’s capital city, redundantly named Oaxaca, is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site owing to its cobblestone streets, Spanish baroque [...]