What is There to Do in Xalapa?

by MarieMcc
contributions by Roy Dudley, Bret Cohen, Jim Martin and John Bokma
From what we hear, there is a lot to do in Xalapa. The excitement of living in a vibrant cultural center is palpable, from the messages sent by Roy Dudley, one of our group members who lives there:
June 11, 2007
¡Hola, amigos!
Xalapa is definitely a [...]

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Museo de Antropología

Photo by Laura Garcia
 The Anthropology Museum in Xalapa gets high marks from everyone who visits. It is renowned for having seven giant Olmec heads on display. About seventeen have been excavated in the State of Veracruz. Carved from basalt, the heads range in size from 6 to 9 feet tall and are estimated at about [...]

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