HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL MY FRIENDS IN RUSSEL´S COURSE

I wish to all my friends and specially Russell a happy new year full with love and may all your wishes come true during this year 2008, I miss you a lot.
Love, Patty C.

PLACES TO VISIT.

These are some places planned to visit as shown:

1. The Zone of Silence.

2. Museum of Palentologhy.

3. Dunas Bilbao.

4. The Christ of Noas.

ITINERARY.

Day 1.
To leave Mexico City on 790 flight by Mexicana Airlines at 6:15 p.m., arriving to Torreon, Coahuila at 7:50 p.m.
Next to the arrival, to go to Crown Plaza Hotel, the best place to stay because its near the airport and it is also in an exclusive residential area besides its comfortable and it is not expensive.

Day 2.
Hotel: To have breakfast at 8:00 a.m.
Morning activity: Christ of Noas. It´s an excellent place to go in the morning because there, you can see a magnificent panoramic view of the Lagunera region standing at the top of the Christ of Noas monument, a second highest one.
Lunch: Birrieria Tepatitlan. (Mexican Food).
Evening activity: After having lunch, we can go to the Zone of Silence, a place with an enigmatic name because of the myths arisen around the area and where watches used to stop.
Dinner: El Baron Rojo. (Restaurant-bar)

Day 3.

Hotel: To have breakfast at 8:00 a.m.

Morning activity: Dunes Bilbao. In 45 minutes we can be at this place which is a dessert area and some film directors has chosen this location to produce movies. There, we can practice sand boarding and sandskiing only with sand and sun, try to practice these extreme sports!

Lunch:Burritos express. (Mexican Food).

Evening activity: Museum of Palentologhy. This is a cultural place to visit. where some amusing things are shown as fossils of animals, mammoth and dinosaurs bones as well.

Day 4 .

Hotel: To have breakfast at 8:00 a.m.

Morning activity: Cuatro Cienegas "Four Marshes". In this unique and strikingly place, you can swim, dive and bike. Also to admire its ecological reserve.

Lunch: Apetizers. (Chicken food).

Celebrity Meeting: Teatro Isauro Martinez, this is an interesting place of art and culture in a Gothic, Byzantine and Moorish style, and where you can see an exhibition of`painting, photography and literary reading. Here we will see the performing of the Ballet Folckolico of Amalia Hernandez at 9:00 p.m.

Dinner: Carambolas Snacks. (Typical mexican snacks)

Day 5.
Depart for Mexico City.
To leave Torreon, Coahuila on 791 flight by Mexicana Airlines at 6:45 a.m. arriving to Mexico City at 8:20 a.m.
Total budget : $ 460.00 USD.
Hoping you´ll enjoy the trip and return back soon!

History of Torreon.

Torreon is a region where the first settlers arrived since 12000 years. They settled between the rivers Nazas and Aguanaval. At thta time the enviroment had an abundant vegetation and different as today it is.At the time that this land had lagoons the people used to hunt and fish to survive.Testimony this that those aborigines left were: burials in the Cueva de la Candelaria, ritual objects (deer horns), and things they used to use like arrowheads and scrapers.

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There are many places to visit in Torreon like Museum of Paleontology, Casino La Laguna, The Cristo de las Noas, Dunes Bilbao, The Valley Cuatrociénegas and The Zone of Silence and many more exciting places, come and learn more about the history of Torreon.

Visit Torreon in Coahuila!!

Coahuila has a town that is named Torreon which is an interesting place to visit because its history is linked with the towns down in the United States.

Welcome to Coahuila!!

Welcome to Coahuila which has a Town named Torreon, and I would like to list what you could do in this special place:

• Fist of all you can see the Tower of the smelter.
• You can see fossils of dinosaurs at the Museum of Palentology.
• You can swim in the natural waters at Cuatrociénegas.
• You can be in a dessert at Dunas Bilbao.
• You can see the spectacular statue of the Cristo de la Noas. And you can visit its town which is itself a prretty and nice place to buy handcrafts .

KNOW COAHUILA!!!

Haven´t you been in Coahuila? Íf you say no, you have been losing a great oportunity to have fun!