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Mica Miro, Responsible Tourism Program Manager for En Via, learns about the weaving process. Words and photographs by Ehren Seeland The state of Oaxaca regularly serves as a target destination for leagues of visitors, given the temperate climate, enticing cuisine and rich cultural diversity. While these aspects are sufficient in stirring up a siren call… Continue reading Sourcing Artisan Treasures in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
An artisan works with cotton and a backstrap loom in the local market. Words and photographs by Ehren Seeland Mexico supports an expansive history of textile production in a range of natural fibers like wool, silk, maguey and cotton that is woven into veritable art pieces. These creative works speak to tradition, storytelling, community and… Continue reading Market Spotlight: The Backstrap Textiles of Santo Tomás Jalieza
Words and photographs by Ehren Seeland One of the most effective ways to truly get to know a culture is to immerse your senses in the cornucopia of local delicacies that a region has to offer. Chefs, foodies and explorers with adventurous palates descend on the state of Oaxaca in droves in order to partake… Continue reading Adventures in Dining, Oaxaca-Style
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