Tag: Oaxaca

How to Get to Hierve el Agua, Oaxaca, Without a Tour

How to Get to Hierve el Agua, Oaxaca, Without a Tour

The name ‘Hierve el Agua’ literally means ‘where the water boils’. But don’t let the name fool you. The bubbling water at Hierve el Agua is actually super cold! However, in my opinion, it’s definitely worth a visit. You can go for a hike on …

Volunteering in Mexico: My Experience Working With Niños Palabra

Volunteering in Mexico: My Experience Working With Niños Palabra

Last week I ventured out to Oaxaca, Mexico with Niños Palabra to volunteer. Niños Palabra or ‘Word Children’ is an organization started by my boyfriend’s aunt, Luisa Ana. The organization aims to bring music, dance, art, and writing workshops to schools around Mexico. This was …