Most of us are caught up in our urban lives and the pressing decisions of the day. There is another America where millions of people live happy productive lives closer to the land. Being city dwellers we don’t see this other world except to know that somehow they feed and clothe us. Next time you take a drive in the country, step out of your SUV and experience the other America. It is worth a look.
It goes without saying that some of the most spectacular scenery in America is found in Colorado. My favorite places are in the Southern part of the state which tends to have a little less tourist pressure that farther North.
Durango is a wonderful spot to visit summer and winter. It is loaded with restored nineteenth century buildings, great hotels and excellent food. Plus, there is the steam train that runs between Durango and Silverton. The train is special because it has to climb nearly three thousand feet in less than fifty miles to reach Silverton. That is a serious task for a steam locomotive.
The starting point for the train journey in Durango is in the middle of town. In fact if you choose the right hotel you can just about walk out of the lobby and right on to the train. Now that is convenience.
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The city of San Antonio Texas is sometimes referred to as the US gateway to Latin America. It blends Texan, Mexican and American heritage into a vibrant cultural and business environment. One of the jewels to be found in San Antonio is the Instituto Cultural de México which is a permanent institution maintained by the Mexican government.
The young dancer was resting after performing at the Instituto. She seemed to be lost in her own thoughts.
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