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Pleasant Mexican border visit through Sonora to Caboica
A travel note recounts a calm border crossing from Nogales to Santa Ana and Caboica via Highway 15 and 2. The writer praises helpful locals, English menus, clean towns, and warm hospitality in Magdalena Altar Pitiquito and Caborca while visiting Father Kino’s mission and early history sites. The piece ends with thanks for charitable donations after a home fire.
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Nogales
Santa Ana
Oquiton
Altar
Pitiquito
Caborca
el Camino
Caboica
Primeria Alta
San Xavier del Bac
Tucson
Mexico