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A Year in Oaxaca

A twice-weekly newsletter about the expat experience and life in Mexico told from the hills and valleys of Oaxaca.

Newsletter · By Jacob Dean · English · MX · Paid tier available · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
14
Latest publication
Sep 27, 2026
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Jul 14, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Oaxaca Diary: A Rustic, Irregular Pear (and an Anniversary), 14 Moles, Buried Quartz and Polished Gravel (opens the original)

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    Thank you for being a paid subscriber to my newsletter, A Year in Oaxaca! Some of my most dedicated and involved readers have been referrals from you kind folks, so to help me find an even wider audience, please click on the pequeño corazón (the little heart) at the top of this newsletter and/or the revolving arrows (the restack button). Doing so helps … Read more

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Three Years in Oaxaca (opens the original)

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    Hola! Welcome to A Year in Oaxaca, a twice-weekly newsletter about life in Mexico. Please click on the pequeño corazón (the little heart) if you like what you’ve read, and/or the revolving arrows (the restack button) to help this newsletter reach even more adventurous and curious people.Paid subscribers can access the entire archive for A Year in Oaxaca—nearly 300 guides, journal entries, photo essays, and news analyses—by clicking here. It’s paid subscriptions that allow me to take the

  3. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Oaxaca Diary: Unexpected Expenses, Día de Independencia, Rock Collecting, Blueberry Harvests (opens the original)

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    Thank you for being a paid subscriber to my newsletter, A Year in Oaxaca! Some of my most dedicated and involved readers have been referrals from you kind folks, so to help me find an even wider audience, please click on the pequeño corazón (the little heart) at the top of this newsletter and/or the revolving arrows (the restack button). Doing so helps … Read more

  4. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    Rise of the Burrowing Flesh Worms (opens the original)

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    Hola! Welcome to A Year in Oaxaca, a twice-weekly newsletter about life in Mexico. Please click on the pequeño corazón (the little heart) if you like what you’ve read, and/or the revolving arrows (the restack button) to help this newsletter reach even more adventurous and curious people.A Warning: While we were not impacted by it directly and we’re all fine, today’s entry provides a realistic (and thus somewhat graphic) description of the breeding cycle of the parasitic and rapidly spreading New

  5. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    When Was the Last Time You Had Sex With Your Spouse? (opens the original)

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    Hola! Welcome to A Year in Oaxaca, a twice-weekly newsletter about life in Mexico. Please click on the pequeño corazón (the little heart) if you like what you’ve read, and/or the revolving arrows (the restack button) to help this newsletter reach even more adventurous and curious people.Paid subscribers can access the entire archive for A Year in Oaxaca—nearly 300 guides, journal entries, photo essays, and news analyses—by clicking here. It’s paid subscriptions that allow me to take the

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