Tag Archives: Travel

Copper Canyon ~ Tarahumara Indians and Aerial Tram

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday, April 10th – Aerial Tram into the Copper Canyon There are six individual canyons in the Sierra Madre Mountains, collectively known as the Copper Canyon or Barrancas del Cobre. It is located in Northwestern Mexico in the state of … Continue reading →

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Copper Canyon – Train Ride in the Sky

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday, April 9th – Train Ride into Copper Canyon, Tarahumara Indians, Posadas Barrancas Another early morning, but this time I arose with more anticipation. Finally, after waiting for 40 odd years, I was about to fulfill my wish to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Mexico | Tagged Chihuahua al Pacifico Railroad, Copper Canyon, Gate 1, Grand Canyon, medicine woman, Mexico, Photography, Posadas Barrancas, Tarahumara Indians, Train Ride, Travel, trip, vacation | 34 Comments

Made it to El Fuerte, the Gateway to the Copper Canyon

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday, April 8th – Walking Tour in Los Alamos and on to El Fuerte – Gateway to the Copper Canyon A two and a half hour walking tour through the historic colonial city of Los Alamos gave us some good … Continue reading →

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From San Carlos to Alamos

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday, April 7th – Colonial City of Alamos Today was a rather blah day after the thrilling dolphin adventure from the day before.

Posted in Mexico | Tagged Alamos, Gate 1, Guaymas, Mexico, Pearl Farm, Photography, Silver, Tour, Travel, trip, vacation | 7 Comments

Dolphins and Rainbow Pearls

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Thursday, April 6th – Cruise on the Sea of Cortez, San Carlos, Mexico What a FABULOUS day! Starting out bright and early for a private scenic cruise on the Sea of Cortez became a highlight adventure. First of all the … Continue reading →

Posted in Mexico | Tagged Cruise, Gate 1, Gulf of California, Mexico, Mirador, Photography, San Carlos, Sea of Cortez, Tour, Travel, trip, vacation | 34 Comments

Copper Canyon Trip – Phoenix to San Carlos

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

DAY 2, Wednesday April 5th – Cross the Border into Mexico, San Carlos It was a very early morning. Alarm broke the silence at 5:20, breakfast at 6:00 and on the road by 7:00. I’m normally still sawing logs at … Continue reading →

Posted in Mexico | Tagged Copper Canyon, Gate 1, Hermosillo, Mexico, Photography, Pipe Organ Cactus, San Carlos, Santa Ana, Sea of Cortez, Sonoran Desert, Travel, trip, vacation | 12 Comments

Copper Canyon Here We Come!

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday, April 4th – On our way to Phoenix and Copper Canyon I first heard about the Copper Canyon in Mexico way back in the early 1970’s when I worked for Western Airlines. A couple of fellow employees had just … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Mexico, United States | Tagged Arizona, Copper Canyon, Gate 1, Grand Canyon of Mexico, Mexico, Photography, Tour, Travel, trip, vacation | 28 Comments

Short visit to the Pacific Northwest ~ Deception Pass State Park

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

March 14-21st ~ Whidbey Island, Washington We just returned from a short visit to see my little sister and brother-in-law on Whidbey Island which is in the north-west part of Washington State, not far from the Canadian Border. On the … Continue reading →