Highlights from our 2007 tours
July 15-31, 2008
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Here is a selection of shots that came from the guides camera during out tours last season. And as it turns out, Mexico is just as beautiful this year! Join us for one of our adventures and step into these photos with your own two feet!
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The (back) road to Oaxaca


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The ruins of Quiotepec in the Canyada Biosphere reserve. Oaxaca


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Art in a masters hands. Irma Garcia Blanco.


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Tombs of Achiutla, Day of the Dead Oaxaca tour.


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Flowers at Santo Domingo


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The frozen waterfalls of Hierve el Agua


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a pool at Hierve el Agua


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Hotel Tijuana, in the Oaxacan Backcactus


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Wheat in the valley of Apoala.


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The Art School of San Agustin


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The Art School of San Agustin


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The Art School of San Agustin


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Crosses in Chamula visited during the Mayan Fibers and Culture Tour.


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The bell master checks the time for the noon sounding.


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The Chamula market


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dressing up in Tenejapan.


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Mayan women met during the Mayan Backstrap and Natural Dye workshop.


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An evening dance in rural Oaxaca


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Angelica Vazquez gives death a face


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a couple from Chichicapan


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Hand spun wool


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Demetrio Bautista looks at a selection of natural dye plants collected during our Oaxacan Natural Dyes workshop


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grinding cochineal to dye wool during the Oaxacan Natural Dyes workshop


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Master dyer, Demetrio Bautista, shows some of his all natural rugs


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The valley of Oaxaca


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Making a pot in the Oaxacan Clay workshop


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building bowls a la Zapoteca in the Oaxacan Clay Workshop


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The bowls pre-heat in the morning sun.


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Loading the bowls into the "kiln"


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Adjusting the pottery stack for firing.


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Post firing unloading of the hot wares


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Elia carefully sets down a pot.


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Cooking lunch on the Michoacan Clay tour.


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Mitla Ruins, Oaxaca.


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The legendary stone work of Mitla.


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The gourd seller, Tlacolula Oaxaca.


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Backing agave for making mescal. Oaxaca.


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Agave, aka maguey.


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Pottery in Atzompa


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A home made lunch on our Biodiversity tour.


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Churripo stew for lunch at an artisans home during the Traditional Arts of Michoacan tour.


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The pool at the Tierra del Sol organic farm.


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The hidden temple of Tlacolula


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A place to wind down on the Fiber Arts of the Oaxaca Coast tour.


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An average winter sunset in southern Mexico!