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Oaxaca: Colourfully painted skulls (1)

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Oaxaca: Monte Alban (2)

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El Tule: The world`s widest tree (11 metres in diameter!) (3)

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Teotitlan: The church in Teotitlan (where we do our micro-finance tour with Envia) (4)

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Mitla: The last surviving Pyramid at Mitla (the Spanish destroyed the 51 others) (5)

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Mitla: The tiny crosses on the pyramids that meant the survival of these pyramids from Spanish wrath (6)

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Santiago Apoala: Stunning terrain (7)

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San Bartolo: The famous black pottery of San Bartolo (8)

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Oaxaca: Streets vendors in the Zocalo (9)

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Oaxaca: Santo Domingo church (10)

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Oaxaca: Zapotecan wedding (11)

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Oaxaca: Grasshoppers, a popular local delicacy (12)

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Santiago Apoala: Waterfall (13)

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Oaxaca: Vegetable market (14)

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Hierve El Agua: The petrified waterfall (a result of hugely mineral rich water) (15)

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Hierve El Agua: Taking a dip (16)

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Teotitlan: Weaving (17)

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Cooking course: Home-made guacamole ...delicious! (18)

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Cooking course: Oscar cooks up a storm! (19)

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Cooking course: Rose petal ice-cream ...mmmm (20)

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Oaxaca: Handmade pottery (21)

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Oaxaca: Handmade paper (22)

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Oaxaca: More grasshopper anyone? (23)

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Oaxaca: Street scene (24)

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Hierve El Agua: Landscape (25)

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Monte Alban: Stone carving (26)

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Oaxaca: Street vendors take a break (27)

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Teotitlan: Weaver (28)

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Teotitlan: The loom and thread (29)

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Santiago Apoala: Another waterfall (30)

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Cooking course: Our visit to the market before class to buy chillies (there`s no shortage of choice!) (31)

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Oaxaca: Colourful figurines (32)

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Santiago Apoala: Stunning cavern (33)

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Oaxaca: Sharing a joke at the market (34)

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Oaxaca: Ladies in traditional dress (35)

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Teotitlan: Another weaver on the micro-finance project explaining her plans (36)

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Hierve El Agua: Stunning landscapes (37)



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Travel The Unknown is a UK based tour operator specialising in off the beaten track travel in some of the least explored places on Earth.

We are currently offering tours to North East India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya; Serbia, Syria and Colombia. Our off the beaten track tours are diverse and include tribal tours, cultural tours, Kaziranga safari trips, mountain trekking expeditions, village tours, Buddhist temple tours and camping in stunning remote places. We also offer festival tours including the Ras Festival in Majuli and many festivals in Arunachal Pradesh including Nyochum, Si-Doni, Losar, Tawang Torgya, and many more. In Colombia the Barranquilla festival is available.

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