Oaxaca update on cnn.com
Feb 6, 2008 | 7:05 am
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Oaxaca update on cnn.com
"A less crowded, more colorful Oaxaca"
Full article here. (I think the guidebook the couple on the bench in the photo are reading is this one.)
Poinsettias carpet the carefully tended gardens of Oaxaca's arch-ringed main plaza, where smoking wreckage and barricades stood just over a year ago. Local bands and marimbas have replaced the sound of explosions, and the smell of gasoline bombs and tear gas have given way to the scent of coffee and mole sauce, two of Oaxaca's specialties.
