mexico travel

Here’s the perfect 5-day itinerary based out of Oaxaca City for a solo traveler or any food and culture loving traveler!

Oaxaca City is a photographer’s dream! The streets are lined with colorful buildings, art, and adorned with flags. The trees are in bloom and the food and people around illustrate the flavors and liveliness of the city, and its photo worthiness. From cute neighborhoods to illustrious walls and scenic views, there are so many great spots for photos in Oaxaca City. Here are 6 of the most instagrammable spots in Oaxaca City.

Valladolid, Yucatan is a great place to visit with friends and family. There are so many things to do – from sights to food to cultural activities. I have traveled to Valladolid several times over the past 10 years solo, with a group on our culinary tour, and with my kids. Here are some of my favorite things to do in and around Valladolid.