By Steve Heyneman How did it feel to be in Baja? I am trying to make sense out of my Baja California experience. I found it to be somewhat mystical, a common characteristic among both residents and visitors. I also found it to be simply exhilarating, also common. Here is what John Steinbeck said… Read more »
By Peter Jensen When asked what my favorite memory of Baja is, the questioner usually expects a rambling story of the discovery of a long forgotten shipwreck somewhere along Baja’s 2,000 miles of scalloped coastline or among her many islands. After all, I have been researching, documenting, and even locating many of Baja’s shipwrecks… Read more »
Part 4: Cabo San Lucas > San Ysidro By Rick Albertson October 14: Cabo San Lucas > Ciudad Constitución Anxious again through the night. Fortunately, it is Sunday morning and the streets are largely deserted. I just needed to round one block and head in the other direction on the next street over to be… Read more »
Part 1: San Ysidro > Bahía de los Ángeles By Rick Albertson October 1: San Ysidro > Eréndira Crossed border, cleared customs by 9:00am. Beautiful ride to Ensenada. Stopped in tourist area for a wonderful breakfast: omelet, beans, potatoes, tortilla, milkshake. Thirty minute ride through dusty, smoggy traffic to clear town. Pretty ride through… Read more »
Follow me home to Bahía Concepción via the San Ysidro border through Tijuana, Ensenada, San Quintín, Guerrero Negro, Cataviña, San Ignacio, Santa Rosalía, and Mulegé. Crossing the Border into Baja December 29, 2018: This was my first time crossing the San Ysidro border since all the improvements. It’s a quick and easy crossing north to south (but… Read more »
When her daughters’ spring break came around this year, DBTC staffer, Monica Garcia, took the family down to Baja for a six-day, fun-filled family road trip to see the gray whales. Here are some of the highlights: DAY 1: “We first stopped in El Rosario. We stayed at the Baja Cactus and ate at the… Read more »
We had a magnificent six nights in the Ensenada/Estero Beach/GV areas. We had three private concerts (first at Adobe Guadalupe Winery in the salon of Tru Miller’s residence, second at our space in the Estero Beach Hotel’s RV Park for about 20 people, third at the Jireh Restaurant). The latter two included the best saxophonist… Read more »
“The ‘Hot Chicks’ had a great time driving about 600 miles south of the border. We are two sets of sisters and all cousins in our 60s & 70s. We heard all kinds of dire warnings about the dangers of traveling in Mexico. We were aware and alert just like when we visit any country…. Read more »