The small town of La Purísima is well-known for its towering natural landmark, El Pilón, a large, uniquely-shaped rock hill. Lesser known to travelers, but just as towering, is the… Read more »
The Legend of Blackman, The Vampire of La Purísima
Posts Tagged: Comondú
10 Small Towns in Baja to Visit in 2024
Tecate, BC The quiet border town of Tecate offers travelers a delightful blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and a serene escape from the bustle of larger cities. Beyond its… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: Destinations for Getting Off the Beaten Path
There are plenty of opportunities along the peninsula for getting “lost” and off the beaten path. Here are a few of our favorite Baja destinations for when we need to… Read more »
An Off-Road Exploration of San Juanico, San José Comondú, and La Purísima
By Carla King Travelers who visit us in Posada Concepción study our atlas trying to find a good route across the peninsula to San Juanico, San José Comondú, and La Purísima. All… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #5, San José de Comondú (1708-1827)
By David Kier www.vivabaja.com Co-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ The fifth California mission was founded by the Jesuit Padre Julián de Mayorga about 30 miles… Read more »