Barbara Weibel’s Hole in the Donut blog chronicles her journey from an unfulfilling ’70-hour week’ corporate existence to a full-time backpacking blogger. This week, she’s sharing her experiences of central Nepal. During a visit to Tashiling Tibetan refugee settlement in Pokhara, she encounters an artist called Tseten Tsering. Obviously taken…
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In Pictures: Oaxaca
Oaxaca: Express Fact File Oaxaca is situated in southeast Mexico. It is bordered to the north by Puebla and Veracruz, in the south by the Pacific Ocean, to the east by the Chiapas and to the west by Guerrero. The state of Oaxaca is one of Mexico’s most diverse tourist…
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In Pictures: Mexico City’s Urban Decay
Mexico City: Express Fact File Before there was Banksy, there was Zorro…Mexico City’s graffiti tradition dates all the way back to the time of the real-life Zorro, aka Guillen Lombardo. According to local legend, while incarcerated in Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition, Guillen managed to escape from jail. He used…