Oaxaca is a state in southern Mexico known for its rich indigenous culture, colonial architecture, and vibrant cuisine. The region has a long and complex history, with evidence of human habitation dating back thousands of years. This colonial legacy is evident in the beautiful churches and buildings that dot the city of Oaxaca. The state is also renowned for its traditional crafts, including intricate textiles, pottery, and wood carvings. Oaxacan cuisine is celebrated for its diverse flavors and ingredients, with dishes like mole and mezcal gaining international acclaim. The region’s cultural richness and natural beauty make it a popular destination for travelers seeking an authentic Mexican experience.
Mexico City (CDMX), the capital of Mexico, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis steeped in history and culture. Mexico City is known for its vibrant street life, diverse culinary scene, and colorful markets, where visitors can sample traditional Mexican dishes and purchase artisanal crafts. The city’s energy, dynamism, and historical significance make it a fascinating destination for travelers worldwide.
“Guided with Grant’s great humor, patience, thoughtfulness and his unwavering pursuit of making sure each traveler was able to pursue their personal design quest, each day was memorable. I would travel with Grant anywhere in the world.”
JEAN, SAN FRANCISCO
"Grant is a delightful host and guide, so easy to work with, an instant friend to all, and kept everything running seamlessly. We are looking forward to going on another trip with him again as soon as possible."
David, Portland, Oregon
"He knows and caters to his group brilliantly… Traveling with Grant is like seeing the world with your favorite guidebook and best friend in one – can’t wait to do it again!”
CAROLYN & SALLY, NEW YORK
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JAMIE, NORTH CAROLINA
"I felt like I made lifelong friendships with an inspiring and diverse group of women – kudos to Grant for putting together such a vibrant, dynamic group of travelers who were so easy to get along with and so much fun. At multiple points, I laughed to the point of tears with these ladies."
Abbey, SAN FRANCISCO
“Thank you, Grant, for sharing your absolute gift of putting together an amazing trip that was perfectly planned, full of surprises, completely curated and totally inspiring. I learned and saw so much. I really expanded my mind.”
WENDY, BOSTON