Update on the Amigos de los Californios Health Center In December we included an article in the newsletter about Amigos de los Californios. For 20 years this nonprofit, volunteer group provided dental… Read more »
July 2025 Baja Bulletin
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June 2025 Baja Bulletin
Cowpatty Beloved Puertecitos establishment Cowpatty had a fire that burned down the building. The popular beer and hot dog spot has been in business for over 25 years and is… Read more »
May 2025 Baja Bulletin
La Paz’s 490th Anniversary La Paz just celebrated the 490th anniversary of its founding as a city, honoring the day on May 3, 1535, when Hernán Cortés and his crew… Read more »
April 2025 Baja Bulletin
Insurance Price Increases On May 1, 2025 the prices for Mexican auto insurance policies with both HDI and Chubb will be increasing. It’s been over 7 years since the last… Read more »
March 2025 Baja Bulletin
Semana Santa Travel Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is coming up next month from April 12-20 and is a very busy time for travel in Baja, especially among Mexican nationals…. Read more »
February 2025 Baja Bulletin
Ban on Vaping in Mexico In December 2024, Mexico banned e-cigarettes and vaping devices. While the new law is still being rolled out around the country, travelers should be aware… Read more »
January 2025 Baja Bulletin
FMM Price Increase The price of FMMs increased on January 1, 2025 to $861 pesos for a 180-day tourist permit. There have been checkpoints along the peninsula for FMMs so… Read more »
December 2024 Baja Bulletin
New Edition of “Into a Desert Place” Baja author Graham Mackintosh has re-released a new print edition of his classic Baja adventure book, “Into a Desert Place,” with 100 extra… Read more »
November 2024 Baja Bulletin
Score Baja 1000 The Score Baja 1000 will take place Nov. 12-17, 2024. The off-road race will have a single loop course this year, beginning and ending in Ensenada. This… Read more »
October 2024 Baja Bulletin
Ensenada Boat Ramps Both boat ramps in Ensenada—Hotel Coral & Marina and Cruiseport Village—are temporarily closed. The boat ramp in Estero Beach is open but is only allowing kayaks and jet… Read more »