Category Archives: San Cristobal
Why Learn Spanish in San Cristobal de las Casas?
You have just arrived at the airport of Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico, half an hour ago. Now you are on a highway snaking its way upwards 2500 meters, on your way to San Cristobal de las Casas, the home of the Zapatistas and the central meeting ground for the local indigenous groups like the Chamulas. […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, commemoration day of the Battle of Puebla (1862), by learning some real Spanish -- not just the word cerveza -- south of the border. Be in impressive, colonial Puebla itself by then, or somewhere else in Mexico, to join the fiesta.