The Todos Santos Writers Workshop will be taking place from January 31 to February 6, 2021. Due to COVID, the workshop will be digital this time, but that offers the opportunity for participants to join who may not have been able to travel to Todos Santos to attend in years past. Along with the morning… Read more »
The natural beauty of the peninsula makes Baja ripe for epic hiking opportunities. But hiking has not traditionally been as popular as one would think. Trails (if there are any) are not well-marked, and there’s not a lot of public information. But that’s changing little by little as a more developed hiking scene is evolving… Read more »
1. There Are Three Lagoons That the Gray Whales Migrate to in Baja Laguna Ojo de Liebre in Guerrero Negro, Laguna San Ignacio, and Bahía Magdalena. The whales come to these warm waters every January through April where the shallow bays are ideal for breeding, birthing, and nursing their young calves. UNESCO named Laguna… Read more »
Tijuana Featured on Episode of “Eater’s Guide to the World” “Eater’s Guide to the World” is a new show on Hulu narrated by Maya Rudolph that explores some of the world’s most surprising culinary destinations. Episode 7 is all about Tijuana and the city’s epic food scene that ranges from street tacos, to craft beer,… Read more »
COVID-19 Updates for Baja California -The U.S.-Mexico temporary land border restrictions were extended until at least January 21, 2021. U.S. Citizens and Canadian Citizens have been allowed to cross back north into the U.S. and have had no problems crossing south into Mexico from the U.S. -Mexico has instated a national “stoplight” system allowing… Read more »
While I don’t imagine that many are going to mourn the passing of 2020, all in all, it was a surprisingly good year for sportfishing for many in Baja. At least for those who managed to make it down. There was far less pressure on the fishery which demonstrated how quickly the food chain could… Read more »
The beloved East Cape hotel, Buena Vista Resort, has a brand-new RV park, OceanSide Luxury RV Resort, and they’re offering Discover Baja members a special 20% discount. The RV park has a range of services and also offers guests access to all of the amenities of the resort (which is right next door)… Read more »
Tijuana’s Newest Food Hall, The Park, Opens Tijuana’s newest hip eatery is a new colectivo food hall boasting the cuisine of beloved TJ restaurants and food stalls such as Tortas Washmobile, Los Compas, Alma Verde, and Oryx. Located inside the NewCity Medical Plaza, The Park offers a range of Tijuana’s best cuisine from street… Read more »
COVID-19 Updates for Baja California -The U.S.-Mexico temporary land border restrictions were extended until at least December 21, 2020. U.S. Citizens and Canadian Citizens have been allowed to cross back north into the U.S. and have had no problems crossing south into Mexico from the U.S. -Mexico has instated a national “stoplight” system allowing… Read more »
While Southern California anglers content themselves with deep-drop swordfish, added to the always popular winter bottom-fishing scene, one of the most remarkable bluefin tuna years on record below and above the border has finally begun to fade as winter sets in. Sportfishing continues to shine from the border south down Baja’s West Coast,… Read more »