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Del Rio Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Del Rio, United States
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Another border town
This is a top pick! We hit Del Rio, found a cheap motel, and noticed the difference immediately from the more Mexican Eagle Pass. There were people speaking English and also a noticeable Anglo population. Unfortunately, we just missed seeing/meeting Bob Decker of ...
Big State Texas!
... Big Bend and drove north through Big Bend National Park to Marathon (about 80 miles). We then drove on east and south to Del Rio Texas. We thought we might make it to South Padre Island Saturday, but we soon re-discovered that Texas is really ...
Del Rio
Crossed the American / Mexican boarder for a night out in Mexico. Sampled some of the local food....real nice (not)..... the margaritas tasted much better!!!! How could we resist the local bar for Corona which costed a misley $1 (60p)...drunk as skunks ...
Day 6
... My ship cruised past ranches and farms. I started seeing green plants with spikes and needles all over them. I ended up in a town called Del Rio, which happened to be next to another country they call Mexico. I walked over the river to see if they had ...
Day Thirty-One
... of Del Rio. Unlike most of the West Texas towns we have visited so far where most faces seem to be Hispanic, Del Rio has a noticeable Anglo cowboy flair. The landscape between Laredo and Del Rio was reminiscent of the rolling desert scrub that served ...
Capitola and Santa Cruz
Drove around coast today up to Santa Cruz and back down again. It rained most of morning. Spent a lazy afternoon in our room and then out for a most delicious tea at Charlies Hong Kong. They serve only 'organic' foods they say - we had Rice ...
Monterey Bay
... growing every type of thing you could think of including delicious cherries and berrys, citrus and nuts.Taking a chance we happened across the Rio Sands Motel which they say is a 100 steps to the beach at $69.basic but everything that is needed! There ...
Jim & June's Odyssey 090214
... their area. Trying to follow a map is futile and the GPS can't figure it out either - keeps telling you to make a u-turn. Del Rio's most western section is next to the Mexican border and it shows - everything is run down, empty lots are junk yards, ...
HOLA
... for his gun. I quickly closed the door when I realized he was guarding that no one came out. Scary. We are now in Del Rio which is right on the border. Our campground offers tours to Ciudad Acuna, where we can get inexpensive shopping, dining, liquor, ...
Amistad National Recreation Area (NRA):
... offers excellent water sports, fishing, birding, canoeing, and bow hunting. Upstream, the Amistad NRA boundry continues to follow the international boundry, which is mid-channel in the Rio Grande. The Rio Grande separates the United States from ...
Arrived Broke Mill RV Park
Left San Antonio mid morning. When we arrived at the first campground we selected in Del Rio, we found that it wasn't what we expected. RV Park Review gave the campground high reviews - 9 and 10s. We thought it was dirty; the grass looked ...
Seminole Canyon State Park
Jagged canyons have cut through the Chihuahuan Desert wilderness out where the Pecos River flows into the Rio Grande. People of antiquity once lived in these natural rock shelters carved into the canyon walls by the river and subsisted on many of the same ...
Well, checking on my truck, 5Wheel, and Mexico
... good, after 2+ years. Of course, the truck won't start, but.... I bought a bike at the "pulga" (Spanish for flea, as in market) for 15$. So, I was mobile! I stayed in Del Rio about a week. Drank some beer and visited old friends. ...
Puerto Rico Day 3
Day 3: Today was our travel day (mostly for me. Tammy is quite happy to sit by the pool and soak in the sun but I get antsy). I wanted to take in El Yunque (the rain forest of Puerto Rico) and Old San Juan. We rented a car (which ...
Big Bend National Park, Texas
... the main road, think it was so they could see if fresh tyre tracks or footprints are made. Tonight we are camping just out of Del Rio, TX at Amistad Reservoir, the Rio Grande runs into this so water levels are really low. The weather has been really warm ...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow...
Rainbow gathering June 30th - July 4th After so much fun in Chicago, we made our way east to Bristol, TN in the Cherokee National Forest near Lake Holston for the annual Rainbow Gathering. The Rainbow Family of Light is a group of people, ...
First Day on board the Gandeur of the Seas.
Our first day on board the "Grandeur of the Seas". The ship carried a capacity of about 2,440 guests, plus another 700 or so staff. Here's a list of what you could find on board: - Rock-climbing wall - Casino RoyaleSM - Themed bars and lounges - ...
Not Quite to Mexico
... of Eagle Pass. Lots of big ranches and then near Asherton a lot of new oil drilling and pipeline activity. We didn't dare cross the river to Mexico anywhere and stopped at Del Rio before the big push to Big Bend National Park the next ...
Day 24: Sanderson, TX to Del Rio, TX
Day 24: Sanderson, Texas to Amistad (Del Rio), Texas (111 miles; 6:46; 1 exploding tire!) We awoke early this morning and after a hearty breakfast in the dark, hit the road just as the first glow of dawn was appearing in the eastern sky. Whoever ...
Seminole Canyon State Park
... a hill in the desert and it was beautiful. We made camp early enough that we took the bikes out for a 6 mile ride down to the Rio Grande River and our first view of Mexico. All I can say is no one would be crossing the border there. Huge cliffs and ...
texas trip
Well we arrived safley after 23 hours flying , and its down to the ranch now , for some fishing , shooting , drinking , and chilling this place is ...
We got to cross into Mexico!
April 14 - by Katelyn Today we went into Mexico Today I had a pretty uneventful day. First I went to the playground and played basketball. After that we played on the playground. Next we went on a 2 and a half hour drive Amistad National ...
Going South to go West
... kids, they could have finished it for me), Johan had a Mexican sampler platter, again food to feed an army. We finally made it to Del Rio, a little town on the border with Mexico. I saw a photo of a church on the cover of a magazine and wanted to find it ...
Mexico crossing!
4th Nov. cont. We then continued on to Del Rio. Here we fuelled up again and stopped at Amistad Recreation Area where we did a short walk to view the lake and then shortly afterwards, made another stop at Amistad Dam. In the middle of this dam is the ...
Puerto Rico Day 2
Day 2: Our alarm went off at 4:00 a.m. this morning. Up early to pack and get to the airport. We arrived at the Philly airport around 5:30, checked in, and made our way through screening. We had only brought one checked bag ...
Andy"s Big OE
Up and away by 8:15 am with a fine hot day, arrived at the top of Max Patch Mtn which was mostly farmland in perfect weather. Saw people flying kites. One small kid yelled out ' there's a camper, there’s a camper, mummy’. Walnut Mtn shelter ...
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