Here's how to visit the Mexican state of Chihuahua, according to someone who lived in Mexico for years. Itzel Garrido/Travel + Leisure Chihuahua offers a different kind of Mexican aesthetic. Far ...
Journey from the sparkling Sea of Cortez to the arid canyons of Mexico’s Sierra Madre along the spectacular Chihuahua al Pacifico railroad, then hike the world’s largest canyon system, the magnificent ...
El Fuerte, Mexico — This peaceful colonial town on the route of the Chihuahua al Pacífico Railroad is a good place to anticipate attractions. At the hem of the western Sierra Madre, it is surrounded ...
Note: This is the conclusion of Janet Landfried’s story about a trip to Copper Canyon in Mexico. On our way to Copper Canyon, we had ascended from the Pacific coast near Los Mochis on El Chepe, the ...
Hand the porter your luggage, climb aboard and relive the golden days of railroading on these spectacular journeys. Copper Canyon Railway, Mexico The Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacifico (Copper Canyon ...
The ”Choo-Choo to Chihuahua” chugs through 86 tunnels, bounces over 37 bridges and puffs through some of the most rugged and remote reaches of northern Mexico`s Sierra Madres. The railroad, officially ...
You can hear the Chihuahua al Pacifico train long before you see it: the shrill whistle in the dead still of the desert, the furious clank of a bell and the hum of vibrating rails. Then you see a ...
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico — The sun was about to rise when the Chihuahua al Pacifico Railroad train pulled out of the station here at 7 a.m. and set out on a 14-hour journey that took us through the Copper ...
Morag Reavley takes a train across the breathtaking wilderness of north-west Mexico, breaking her journey to meet sad-eyed Indians and a cockerel-impersonating priest. 'We are entering a Jurassic ...