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Destination December: Oaxaca, Mexico

It's certainly time to quickly warm things up again after the last couple of chilly destinations. OaxacaThough the month often brings thoughts of powder white snow, skiing, and scarves, not everyone wishes to endure these wintry delights on vacation. So if your compass points south this December consider heading to Oaxaca. The city is not only known as the State Capital, but is also a famous World Heritage site. Mostly due to the architecture, richness of cultural traditions, indigenous villages and year-round spring-like weather, the city is a non-stop tourist spot. For a full fill on everything to do and surrounding Oaxaca including the large variety of typical foods, click here.  

Though I'm not going nearly in-depth as I should be to give credit to this amazing destination just picture this - sun, sand, cool turquoise water varied in greens and blues only a stone's throw away from your palapa.  The only thing missing is (insert your complete vacation package here.)



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