Between Tecate and Mexicali, Highway Mexico 2 winds travelers through a mountainous area with large granite boulders that make for impressive scenery and a dramatic drive. There are a number… Read more »
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Posts Categorized: Tecate
Northern Baja Road Trip Itineraries
Dear DBTC Members, I’m excited to share with you the arrival of my newest Moon guidebook focused on Northern Baja, Moon Tijuana, Ensenada, and Valle de Guadalupe. This is a… Read more »
Weekend Baja Road Trips to Take This Winter
When the winter blues hit, there’s no better cure than heading down to Baja for a weekend escape. Wine country, Sea of Cortez beaches, hot springs, and gray whales await!… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: 5 Best Cave Paintings in Baja
Some of Baja’s most impressive attractions are the numerous cave painting sites scattered throughout the peninsula. These ancient creations are a unique window into the native peoples and cultures that… Read more »
Where to Eat in Tecate Now
Tiny Pueblo Mágico’s dining scene moves beyond provincial By: W. Scott Koenig In 2012, Mexico’s tourism board designated Tecate as Baja California’s only Pueblo Mágico due to its Spanish Colonial charm… Read more »
La Cocina Que Canta: Brunch-Wine-Bazar
By Jennifer Kramer It’s hard to mention the town of Tecate, Baja California without the name Rancho La Puerta coming up. For 75 years, the ranch has had a stronghold… Read more »
El Lugar de Nos
By Carol Kramer The middle of December, Hugh and I were invited to help pass out blankets and food with the Trinitarians of Mary at Mount Tabor Monastary in Tecate…. Read more »
The Pueblos Mágicos of Baja California
Although we think that every part of Baja is magical for it’s own special reason, Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism has put together an official list of Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns)… Read more »