By Chris Mejia Many beloved dishes the world over can be traced back to peasant cooking, and birria (pronounced “beer-ee-ah” in Spanish), a rich and flavorful meat stew that originates… Read more »
Birria is Mexico’s Comfort Food
Posts Tagged: Tijuana
Tijuana’s Jai Alai Palace
If you’ve spent any time on Tijuana’s Avenida La Revolución, you’ve probably noticed the giant Moorish-style building that resides between 7th and 8th streets with the giant red neon… Read more »
The Present, Past, and Future of Friendship Park
It’s hard to ignore the rust colored border fence separating Tijuana from San Diego that stretches all the way into the Pacific Ocean. El Parque de la Amistad, Friendship… Read more »
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 »
Estación Central: A Tantalizing Rendezvous
Tijuana Cantina & Restaurant Caters to Travelers, Locals By: W. Scott Koenig I visited Tijuana for the first time after moving to San Diego in 1994. The Mexicoach—a roundtrip bus… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: 5 Craft Beer Tasting Rooms in Northern Baja
If your familiarity with Mexican beers doesn’t extend beyond Pacifico or Tecate, it’s time to introduce yourself to northern Baja’s blossoming craft beer scene. We’ve picked out a few of our… Read more »
57-Hour San Ysidro Southbound Border Closure: Sept. 23-25
A temporary closure of the San Ysidro El Chaparral border will take place for southbound vehicular traffic from September 23-25, 2017. The 57-hour closure will be in effect from Saturday,… Read more »
Buen Provecho: Tras/Horizonte
By Jennifer Kramer Kokopelli tacos has been a locals’ favorite in Tijuana for years. In true bootstrapping fashion, they started with humble beginnings as a street taco cart in 2012. Their… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: Top Baja Destinations for 2017
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 »
PedWest
The PedWest San Ysidro pedestrian border crossing opened in July 2016. The new pedestrian bridge and crossing facility is located just west of the southbound vehicle El Chaparral crossing and… Read more »