Immersion Travel
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Packing List for 7 Days in Oaxaca, México
As of posting, there are only 15 days until we meet in Oaxaca! If you’re like me, you’ll start packing in 14 days. But just in case you need a bit more time, below you’ll find a suggested packing list to get you started — PACKING TIPS: Try traveling with only a carry-on. No need…
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Monte Albán: Zapotec City
One of the main attractions included in our itinerary in Oaxaca, México is a stop at Monte Albán. This archaeological site is one of the earliest cities in Mesoamerica, built over 2000 years ago! Monte Albán is located about 30 minutes outside the city center of Oaxaca. Upon arrival we’ll follow our guide through the…
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Oaxaca 2025 Itinerary: Hierve el Agua
One of the highlights of our itinerary in Oaxaca, México is a visit to Hierve el Agua, a site that offers views of the mountains and the petrified waterfall formed over thousands of years. Hierve el Agua is located about an hour and a half from Oaxaca City. After breakfast at the hotel and our…
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Survey: Dates for Colombia & Mexico 2026
Let’s pick travel dates for 2026! At the moment, I’m working with my new connections in Colombia to intentionally develop a Spanish immersion travel program in Medellín & Cartagena. The program will include several of the tours and activities that I did this summer, in addition to Spanish classes and cultural activities with the local…
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Tomorrow 7/12: Final Registration Deadline for Oaxaca, Mexico 2025 ✈️🇲🇽
The final deadline for our Spanish & cultural immersion program in Oaxaca, Mexico happening this October 2025 is tomorrow: Saturday, July 12. This is a firm deadline, as hotel rooms will be confirmed soon after. Click link for full program details: OAXACA, MÉXICO in OCTOBER 2025 Immerse yourself in the language, culture, and history of…
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La Comida Oaxaqueña
Original post date: September 4, 2023- I’m back from Oaxaca, México! I’m feeling grateful for the opportunity to travel to a new place, connect with local organizations and people, try new foods, and explore activities and tours that I’d like to share with students on a Spanish immersion trip. I have an idea of the…