Finally, not getting lost. Just relaxing.

After all the mapless back-road adventures in the Copper Canyon, we decided it was time to stick to the main roads. Until we realised how much shorter it was to drive between El Fuerte and Álamos on the back roads. As usual, Javier (Our ill-informed GPS) failed us in this endeavour. We initially tried to […]

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A Less Touristy Side to Mexico

Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows how totally IN LOVE we are with Mexico. Having just returned from a trip into the less touristed regions of Sonora, northern Sinaloa and Chihuahua states, our love affair has only increased. Stories … Continue reading →
A Less Touristy Side to Mexico is a post from: The Next Big Adventure

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Through Sonora to Chihuahua and Basaseachic Falls

After leaving Alamos and heading back to Navojoa I turn northwest on the Mex 15 and head toward Obregon. My pilot/navigator, lol, has suggested a route that takes us across the valleys and low hills of Sonora toward the mountains… Read More ›

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Black Hills of South Dakota or Mountains of Mexico??? – a photo study

As I ride east from San Nicolas into the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range of Mexico, the roads start to twist and curve and hills spring up from the surrounding plains. Trees change from small palo verdes and mesquites to… Read More ›

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Crossing the Sea of Cortez and on to Alamos, Mexico

The ferry port near La Paz is busier with trucks than tourists today, and probably all days. We can go either to Mazatlan or to Topolobampo which is a small town 7 hours drive north of Mazatlan.  It’s a 7… Read More ›

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