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All Aboard and Staying Adventurous in the Copper Canyon, ep 30

All Aboard and Staying Adventurous in the Copper Canyon, ep 30

by on June 26, 2018 in Mexico Travel, Podcast Show Notes, Where to Stay?

Hop on and let’s go all aboard through the Copper Canyon of Mexico. Let’s take one of the world’s most impressive railway journeys in the state of Chihuahua Mexico and cross through canyons carved from the rivers of yesteryears in an area four times the size of the US Grand Canyon. Ever hear of the […]

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Postcard-No Monks in Bisabirachi Valley, Creel

Postcard-No Monks in Bisabirachi Valley, Creel

by on March 15, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Photo, Postcards

Outside the Mexican magic town of Creel in Chihuahua visitors can walk among giant rock formations. One special place known as the Valley of the Monks or Bisabirachi, is a must visit. There is little resemblance to monks in the formations, but the name was changed since the original name given by the Tarahumara Indians might […]

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Ah Chihuahua-Walking Across the Copper Canyon

Ah Chihuahua-Walking Across the Copper Canyon

by on March 1, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Photo

A new adventure park in Chihuahua, the Copper Canyon Adventure Park, set up high speed zip-lines and suspension bridges to allow thrill seekers to cross the Copper Canyon. Sure, for some, the beauty of this Mexican treasure is best appreciated from the train through the Copper Canyon region or perhaps with a cocktail during sunset […]

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Sunset Sunday – The Sunset on the Road to San Isidro

Sunset Sunday – The Sunset on the Road to San Isidro

by on January 13, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Sunset Sunday

We all piled into to a Suburban from the Temoris train station and started the journey to San Isidro. We just witnessed the most magical part of the Copper Canyon Train ride and gained even more appreciation for the modern marvel. Next up was our long journey to San Isidro Lodge and hopefully a sunset. […]

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The Samalayuca Sand Dunes – A Stop for Photos on the Road to Chihuahua City

The Samalayuca Sand Dunes – A Stop for Photos on the Road to Chihuahua City

by on November 20, 2012 in Destination, Mexico Travel, Photo

The drive across the flat, open road provided a sense of freedom heading deeper into Mexico. My adventure through Chihuahua was just beginning and I’d enjoy the scenic landscape the entire way to Chihuahua City. And in one part of the Chihuahua Desert a rare natural wonder exists – the Samalayuca Sand Dunes. When the […]

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Sunset Sunday – The View from the Copper Canyon at Sunset

Sunset Sunday – The View from the Copper Canyon at Sunset

by on November 11, 2012 in Mexico Travel, Sunset Sunday

Simply stated, the views of Copper Canyon (and all the canyons) amaze. Standing at the edge and looking out over the vast landscapes in complete wonder is another part of the magic of Mexico.  And as a fan of the sunset, I knew I needed to capture the view. Thankfully, I did. We exited Chihuahua […]

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Chepe – All Aboard the Chihuahua Pacifico Train to Copper Canyon

Chepe – All Aboard the Chihuahua Pacifico Train to Copper Canyon

by on November 9, 2012 in Destination, Mexico Travel, Photo

Mexico surprises. After each and every visit I return home wanting more.  My recent trip to the Mexican border state of Chihuahua proved no different. The seven nights in the state will always be remembered for the warmth of its people, the taste of its cuisine and the beauty of its landscapes. It was an […]

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