We arrived in Chihuahua pretty late. Luckily Dale had left Creel earlier than us by coach and had got us a nice room in a brothel. There was a lot of noise, and at about 2am this escalated to high volume Mariachi music after Dale shouted "Silencio por favor" at the top of his lungs. Pretty sleepness night but better than the next night when the prostitutes actually had some business! Chihuahua was pretty cool, a fairly wealthy city with the (dis)honour of be...

The copper canyon railway, unfortunately, has one down side; in order to get the train you have to visit the town of Los Mochis, a place without a single redeeming feature, a s*** tip and also quite scarey to boot. Much worse than Salford. As we had arrived late from La Paz, we decided to stay a day here to take a break before getting the Copper Canyon train to Creel, and then Chihuahua. We got the tickets sorted for the train and I even managed to book us a plac...

Right, from here on in, I will be braking the updates into state, the first being Baja California (the thin little stip on the west of Mexico). On our trip down Baja we stopped at several locations, Tijuana for an afternoon, and believe me that was enough, Ensenada for three days, Mulege for two days, and La Paz for not enough time, it was great. We crossed into Mexico from San Diego on a Grey hound bus. This was pretty routine as so many Americans cross over to ...

Hi Every body, I'm being a bit slack with the updates and as I am about to go once more into the middle of nowhere for about a week, thought I'd better get an update done. Since my last update, I have travelled through the rest of America and into Mexico, all the way down the Baja California to a fantastic town called La Paz and then by ferry across to Los Michos and the Mexico mainland. Tomorrow is an early start to catch the Copper Canyon railway - a 16 ho...