Hotel el Fuerte

... colonial towns, vibrant markets and fine beaches. Travelling the length and breadth of this diverse region, whilst compiling extensive hotel reviews, has opened my mind up to the endless opportunities that are out there to any long-haul traveller.

... I think we are definitely providing great entertainment and amusement for all the locals as we are driven round. We are shown the El Fuerte hotel and city hall which are both impressive. We also see the real side of El Fuerte where the locals live and ...

Staying for a couple of nights in El Fuerte a charming little Spanish colonial town which is the second to last stop on the Copper Canyon railway. I decided to stay here rather than the end of the line in Los Mochis which is a more modern and I'm told ...

... quick stop and they allowed us on our way after we told them we were 'turistas' on 'vacaciones'. We only stayed in El Fuerte for one night, intending to head to Copper Canyon the next morning.  After talking with the visitor information center ...

Wow ! Today I travelled on the truly spectacular railway from Creel down to El Fuerte. The "El CHePe" train (Chihuahua-Al Pacifico Railway) runs through the "Barranco Del Cobre" (Copper Canyon) and is scheduled to take about 7 hours to do my particular ...

... , when a taxi driver delivers a guest the hostel is apparently charged for the delivery as well as the passengers. Hmmm, nice one El Fuerte council - that policy is encouraging tourism! The Fuerte (fort) was OK, but really not worth stopping for. I'd give ...

We just arrived in El Fuerte and found a nice Hotel. Its the home of Jesús Malverde alias Zoro (the guy in the black dress with the mask), but he is not home at the moment. Hope to see him during our stay. Wir sind abends in El Fuerte angekommen und ...

... is here. But with the lower elevation, the humidity is smaking us in the face, and steaming my glasses. It's not a long ride to El Fuerte and tired from hanging on the handhold of the train, I'm happy to be walking on tera firma again. We're ...

Just accommodation for now............. Accommodation El Fuerte offers some excellent mid-range accommodation but very little in the way of budget accommodation. All the hotel's that are mentioned are within a five minute walk of the plaza. Whilst here ...

... was a little much to handle. Head off to Tres Amigos a travel company that provides free advice throughout the Copper Canyon region. El Fuerte has an underwhelming museum and a river along the side. It's a great little town to rest in because we were ...

... in January this year in Antarctica! Hmmm, Antarctica... *strokes chin* Check out their blog at www.livingthetraveldream.com The town of El Fuerte has a certain charm to it. Its name is thanks to the beautified fort that stands proudly on a hill. It no ...

... trees and the river splashes round boulders the size of a house. After six hours of travel we arrived at El Fuerte and took the transfer to the Hotel Hildago, where - disconcertingly, we were greeted by El Zorro who picked up our bags and led us to our ...

... directions.  The whole package was prepaid and the reservation agency was very accomodating of our request to change.  Back in El Fuerte, the gentleman at the front desk (who had been made aware of our predicament) offered to accompany us to ...

... -fifty guess as to which way to turn out of the shipyard – again NO signage – and guessed right!  The drive to El Fuerte early Sunday morning is a quiet one.  This was good since our GPS kept changing its mind as to where I should be ...

... Deb, the absolute reason for such a great tour. Well-educated, knowledgeable, friendly, and most of all, born and raised in El Fuerte. Adrian had studied with a local Shaman for three years and understood the depth of his heritage and its meaning to him ...

... . Ce village est vraiment sympa, très paisible, entouré de collines. En fin de matinée, on est allé visiter l'attraction du coin : El Fuerte. C'est une sorte d'énorme rocher (200 mètres de long sur 60 de large il me semble) au sommet d'une montagne, ...

... risa y nos fuimos. Al menos nuestra habitacion daba a un amplio y silencioso patio con palmeras. En la recepcion del hotel, el dia del masaje, conocimos a un senhor sesenton de Kentucky, el tipico giganton norteamericano afable de voz atronadora, ...

... that the bus arrived on time after dozens of frequent stops, and we soon made our way to the mirador of El Fuerte, where a hotel converted from the stables of the adjacent fortress greeted us with quirky decorations and a charismatic owner. He'd spent ...

... were running side by side for the first 6 months, just to confuse the issue, we declined on the exchange rate the hotel had given us 2.1 Bolivar fuerte to the $ worked out at $25 for a 5km taxi ride, nice try. We walked through the nearby village up ...

... trekking a la montaña ('no se si saben que este país es el país por excelencia de la aventura y el deporte, por los Himalayas, la corriente muy fuerte de los ríos y los valles profundísimos) pero la verdad que si era para encontrar emoción les ...