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Trans Americas Journey- Part 7 from Copper Canyon
Karen and Eric of Trans Anericas Journey took the loooooong road from up in the Sierras out to the foot of the Copper Canyon area at El Fuerte last Fall. This is one of my favorite spots and a real memory for our guests. The road there is a wild and long one and their [...]
Full StoryBird Watching in El Fuerte
Bird Watching on the Rio Fuerte is featured in a new video from a recent Authentic Copper Canyon trip. This is an amazing way to spend a morning. First of all the river is placid and quiet. Then you begin to see a bird here and onother there- actually I usually doin’t see them but Rafael [...]
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North of the Copper Canyon area theChihuahuan Desert stretches for miles and miles up into the US. Near the town of Janos, The Nature Conservancy runs a 40,000 acre place called Rancho Uno. This place is quiet, vast, captivating and our Authentic Copper Canyon groups are beginning to use this place as a first stop. The [...]
Full StoryA Little Serenade on the Bus in Copper Canyon
Usually we take a bus or van out of Copper Canyon because the train schedule is very late getting into Chihuahua City. It gives a different view of the open land as you come out of the Sierras. So we are comimg out a few weeks ago and at various stops along the way a [...]
Full StoryBird Watching in El Fuerte
I call him “The Bird Man of Ocolome”. His name is Rafael. He is Ocolome Indian from thelittle village of Ocolome, and as he sits at the rear of the boat, you soon realize you are in the presence of a treasure-house of knowledge. Like he knows every plant and bird we are encountering. So, [...]
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