Fiesta Fiesta!! Today is the main day of celebrations and our first plan is to be back at Jesicas parents place for the much awaited Tamale breakfast. We arrived around 10am but truth be known I had already had a sneaky breakfast at 6am but was still ready for our big second breakfast. There were some friends of the family also over for breakfast and I got another opportunity to practice my Spanish. Breakfast was served like a 3 course meal starting with hot choc...

Day of the Dead!! Today Jesica and I are off to her parents house in the mountains to celebrate Day of the Dead. Jesica's parents live in San Juan Batista about an hour outside of Oaxaca city and by 10am we had arrived. Her parents are lovely and as expected speak no English so a good chance for me to practice my Spanish. We had a very delicious breakfast of Emole: soft hand made tortilla with Chicken Mole - one of the best things I have eaten here in Mexico. Jes...