tesoros

Tesoros de Oaxaca: Oaxaca's Treasures are the People
related: people flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/planeta/sets/72157629212170632/

Oaxaca's treasure has been measured in mineral wealth (think silver and gold and before that jade) and biological wealth (see the story of a small bug), but the greatest treasure it has are the people.

My top travel tip for visitors: to enrich your vacation, meet the locals.

Here are some of our favorite artesanos and food producers at the Pochimilco Market

Rodrigo, Fidel, Socorro, Enrique, Sara, Coco, Carmina, Elvira, Tomás, Leti, Marcela, Max, Inocencia, Ivonne, Fabiola, Andrea, Frida, Dulce, Carolina, Lucia, Lolo, Osvaldo, Olga, Anna, Alicia, Elena, Julio, Bruno, Carmen, Guadalupe, Jorge

Caldo de Guajalote Carmen, Lucia

Chocolate Chocoluchy, Lucia Diaz - available Bambu

Chocolate Caliente Elvira y Tomás

Dulces Pochimilco, Enrique Matadamas

Nieves Max, Inocencia

Textiles Angela Reynaldo Julio y