Travelling by train is very different to other forms of transport. You could even say it’s a luxury of sorts. Unlike sitting on a plane, where you might gaze ahead at your route map or watch a movie, a journey by train is somehow quite different. It encourages you to look around a little more and I believe you consequently find yourself more immersed in the experience. And an excellent case in point is the Chepe Express Route that runs from the town of Creel to the Pacific coast of Mexico, crossing the Tarahumara Sierra in the process.

Creel can be found in Chihuahua, the largest state in Mexico, comparable in size to the UK. Arguably Mexico’s best kept travel secret, Chihuahua is a world waiting to be discovered, with spectacular canyons, rivers, forests and UNESCO World Heritage archaeological sites.

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