Posts Tagged: Loreto

Loreto’s Isla Coronado

Posted October 3rd, 2017 by Discover Baja & filed under Hiking, Loreto, Off the Beaten Path.

By Dave Kelly, co-author of Hiking Loreto Isla Coronado can be seen to the north of Loreto and is located in the Bay of Loreto National Marine Park. It is… Read more »

Where to Stop in Bahía Concepción

Posted March 14th, 2017 by Carla King & filed under Mulegé, Off the Beaten Path.

By Carla King | Updated 11/11/2018 Bahía Concepción (Conception Bay) is a bay within a bay on the Sea of Cortez about halfway down the peninsula. Many travelers plan a grand… Read more »

Misión to Misión: Hiking the Old Road to San Javier

Posted February 1st, 2017 by Discover Baja & filed under Hiking, Loreto, Off the Beaten Path.

By Dave Kelly, author of “Hiking Loreto Guidebook” The historic Misión of our Lady of Loreto was built in 1697 by the Jesuit Priest Juan Maria de Salvatierra. It was the… Read more »

Peninsula Picks: Top Baja Destinations for 2017

Posted January 11th, 2017 by Discover Baja & filed under East Cape, Loreto, Peninsula Picks, San Ignacio, Tijuana, Todos Santos.

Tijuana Why We Love It: Just chosen by the New York Times as their #8 pick (out of 52) for top destinations for travel in 2017, Tijuana is a city… Read more »

January Baja Fishing Report

Posted January 6th, 2017 by Discover Baja & filed under Fishing, Fishing Report.

At our home overlooking Lake Elsinore, December is fading with the coldest temperature along with the most rain since 2007. It could be it’s an omen of what’s in store… Read more »

Peninsula Picks: 5 Budget-Friendly Baja Hotels

Posted April 5th, 2016 by Discover Baja & filed under El Rosario, Guerrero Negro, Hotels, La Paz, Loreto, Peninsula Picks, San Quintin.

There’s nothing we love more than a good Baja bargain. We’ve put together some of our favorite budget accommodations on the peninsula where you’ll get the value you deserve without… Read more »

Hiking Loreto

Posted March 17th, 2016 by Discover Baja & filed under Hiking, Loreto.

By Dave Kelly, co-author of “Hiking Loreto” Having been a hiker all my life and a climbing guide for a good part of it as well, I was naturally drawn… Read more »

Three-Day Getaway: Loreto

Posted March 9th, 2016 by Discover Baja & filed under Loreto, Three-Day Getaway, Weekend Trips.

By Jennifer Kramer Nestled between the Sea of Cortez and the Sierra de la Giganta mountain range is the quaint, picturesque town of Loreto. The town’s historic plaza, examples of… Read more »

Las Cabañas de Loreto

Posted April 14th, 2015 by Discover Baja & filed under Accommodations, Hotels, Loreto.

If you’re looking to experience a little slice of Baja paradise, Las Cabañas de Loreto (in Loreto, Baja California Sur) is a wonderful spot for a quick long weekend or… Read more »

The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #1, Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó (1697-1829)

Posted August 1st, 2014 by Discover Baja & filed under Missions of Baja California.

By David Kier www.vivabaja.com Co-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’  The chain of Spanish missions in California began at Loreto, on the Gulf of California (Sea… Read more »