El Paso has remained true to itself and its inhabitants enjoy sharing this energy with visitors. El Paso allows you to discover a new aspect of your personality: the one who isn't afraid to walk on uneven paths, eat chili habanero or dance until dawn. The city of El Paso is located in the most western corner of this very large state. To understand, El Paso is at the same distance from San Diego in California as from Houston! In fact this geographical location has strongly influenced the identity of the city to such an extent that its inhabitants call themselves first El Pasoans and then Texans, offering more than 315 days of sunshine a year and harbouring some of the rare mountains of the state. Franklin Mountains State Park, an area of 96 square kilometres of peaks and trails, is a protected wilderness area reserved for hiking, mountain biking, running and exploration. If you're looking for a less tiring way to discover the steep peaks of the Franklins, take the Wyler Aerial Tramway, which will give you a breathtaking view over an area of more than 18,000 square kilometres when you reach the summit. A few kilometres downstream, mountaineers from all over the world gather to conquer the imposing rock faces of Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site.

Located on the northern bank of Rio Grande, El Paso is just opposite the Mexican city of Juaréz, unfortunately known for its world-renowned crime. As for El Paso, the city enjoys such a low crime rate that it ranks high among the safest cities in the United States. Some inhabitants of the city attribute this low rate to the large number of police and immigration officers, others will explain that the local society is particularly attached to this state of affairs and that the communication between the inhabitants and the authorities is excellent. If you're attracted to more traditional sporting events, don't miss the Sun Bowl, the country's second oldest university football game. You can also watch an AAA-level baseball game from the official affiliate club of the San Diego Padres, El Paso Chihuahuas, at Southwest University Park, which was named in 2014 "Baseball Stadium of the Year" by baseballparks. com. Why don't you come to the Butterfield Trail Golf Club and calculate your handicap? This maze of 72 pars, open all year round, was designed by an emblematic architect, Tom Fazio.
Known for its warm welcome and being the only city in Texas with a mountain in the middle, El Paso is synonymous with adventure. Conquistadors, Amerindians, cowboys and Mexicans gathered there to create an incomparable destination. El Paso has never been an all-inclusive destination. It is designed for adventurers as well as vacationers seeking rest and relaxation who want to enjoy a real enchilada. With more than 293 days year-round sunshine, you can enjoy hiking and cycling in our mountains and nature parks, golf courses and historic sites all year round. It's also the perfect destination for family vacations, with CQ Pressing designated four years in a row. immediately El Paso as the safest city in the United States.
The history of El Paso dates back more than 400 years. You will discover the adventures of trigger aces, the tradition of saloon girls, the destiny of buffalo soldiers, as well as the working conditions of Chinese immigrants employed in railway construction. El Paso is also home to the El Paso Mission Trail, punctuated by 17th century churches in which celebrations are held at all times. A few steps away, discover another cultural aspect of the city by attending the activities presented by the Tigua d' Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe around ancient tribal music and dances.
El Paso is also the perfect city to buy custom-made boots by hand. You will find more than a dozen boot makers, many of whom have worked for the film industry. In terms of entertainment, El Paso hosts more than 25 major festivals and events. Families, athletes, athletes, sportsmen, music lovers, history enthusiasts, movie fans, tattoo lovers... everyone will find something for everyone.
The famous Plaza Theatre, a theatre built in the 1930s and now restored, offers an eclectic line-up ranging from Broadway shows to film screenings and concerts by renowned artists such as Tony Bennett, James Taylor, Blondie and Tom Waits. At nightfall, if all cats are grey, the city of El Paso offers colourful evenings. The night owls can enjoy the full range of talents of various independent artists and ignite the dance floor of the city's various clubs and bars. The numerous food trucks criss-crossing the lively neighborhoods will allow you to calm down a little hunger in the middle of the night.El Paso deserves much more than a single day's visit. It's a city that will not leave you indifferent and that you will leave with regret, the head full of memories as unforgettable as it is unexpected.