Posts by Ralph Beckett

Que Viva la Guelaguetza!

Que Viva la Guelaguetza!

We roll out of bed as morning breaks, gallos still crowing from the casa next door. Sun beams through thick...

Flower Celebration in Guadalupe Etla

Flower Celebration in Guadalupe Etla

The “Festival of Virgin Carmen” is one of Guadalupe Etla’s most anticipated celebrations of the year. On Friday, July 17th,...

Morning Work Routine in Oaxaca

Morning Work Routine in Oaxaca

Bird calls awaken us bright an early as strong Oaxacan sun shines through our homestay windows. After tasty tortillas and...

News from Oaxaca

News from Oaxaca

We arrived in Oaxaca on Sunday, 7/12. Our accommodations are excellent. We had asked Juan Jose Consejo, the executive director...

Mexico City and UMA

Mexico City and UMA

Our trip to Mexico has been outstanding, so far. Rick, Susan and I arrived in Mexico City on Tuesday, July...