One for Geoff - The Copper Canyon Railway

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June 29th 2005

Published: July 9th 2005

The fuller version... Wednesday 29th June - Long haul to Los Mochis Another slow morning, making the most of the hostel before catching the early afternoon bus to Los Mochis. A long journey, initially a few hours through sparsely-populated scrub to Durango just before nightfall. We were going to stay in Durango to visit the Wild West film sets but they are only open at weekends. After Durango th... Read Full Entry

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Steve Greenwood

Hitchin and Beyond

Hi everyone. I'm Steve, a forty-something family man who's never left Europe before. Next week I set off for Rio with my wife Deb and sons Owen (15) and Rory (10) for twelve months globe-trotting. Unfortunately a year is no time at all and we do not plan to visit Africa , Middle East, Russia or Europe ... just a few other places. So if anyone knows how to use a mosquito net please feel free to contact us ! ... full info

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The canyon at Divisadero Rim

The people at Divisadero Rim

Note the youngster carrying the baby ... effortless via a magic shawl.

Second Engine

It looks very similar to the first to me but I am sure there is a subtle difference somewhere.

Creel from above

Behind the Redeemer hill - Creel

Creel LHS from the Redeemer hill

Creel - rocky hillside

Creel - valley from hillside

Creel - beautiful red peely bushes

I still do not know what these are but I would like to grow some at home.

Creel - Owen on hillside rock

It looks dangerous but even with both of us on it it would not move.

Creel - streetscene

Creel - Tio Molcas

Where we had a super meal on our second evening.

Creel - Plaza

The only plaza I have noticed so far with barbed wire to protect the roses !

Creel - Plaza , me and Rory

Taken by Rory.

Creel - services available

and a few tours

2nd May 2006

Phil
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New hostel in Chihuahua
Please note that there is now one brand new hostel in Chihuahua, named Casa Chihuahua (www.casadechihuahua.com) right in front of the train station. So far so good... Many thanks for this excellent trip report Phil

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