At the foot of Mount Cuchuma, Tecate is the only Pueblo Magico in the state of Baja California. These designated magical towns were established in an effort to highlight the unique culture and sacred traditions of the local Mexican populations, and in the case of Tecate, the Kumiai people. In addition to cultural attractions like … Read more
Wish to admire the beauty of a white-walled cathedral, take your kids to a fabulous interactive museum with exhibits on science and art, or enjoy water activities like kayaking and waterskiing on the Hardy River? A charming Mexican city known for its desert landscapes, fabulous Chinese cuisine, and a wide range of cultural attractions, Mexicali … Read more
The capital city of Baja California, Mexicali has so much to offer. Whether you wish to explore some of the best museums in Baja, discover why the city is packed with Chinese restaurants, or visit cool craft microbreweries, there is no shortage of amazing things to do in Mexicali. “The City that captured the Sun” … Read more
The capital of Baja California, Mexicali is well-known for its desert landscapes, fabulous museums, and some of the best Chinese foods in Mexico. This vibrant city is located right on the outskirts of the Colorado River. Foodies visiting Mexicali will instantly fall in love with the regional cuisine. In addition to Mexican delicacies like tacos … Read more
With trendy breakfast cafes, lunch-friendly seafood stands, upscale dinner spots, and clubs where the party rages on all night long, Rosarito’s food scene will delight your tastebuds at any time of day. Ready to make the foodie bucket list of your dreams? This list of the best places to eat in Rosarito is sure to … Read more
Are you getting ready to book a stay in Rosarito? From old-world hotels to glamping in the mountains, Rosarito’s resort scene has it all. There’s even a selection of luxurious rental homes for travelers that value the “home-away-from-home” feeling. Choosing the right hotel will set the tone for your entire vacation. This round-up of the … Read more
With a rambunctious nightlife scene, beaches that have made Hollywood cameos, and a mountain backdrop, Rosarito is a big hit among the adventurous 20-somethings. Especially well-loved by college-aged spring breakers, a trip to Rosarito can feel like one big party. Just 40 minutes south of the Mexico-US border, this city boasts the perfect blend of … Read more
If you’re vacationing in La Paz, Mexico, and want to break down your food options a little easier, our list will include some of the best restaurants in La Paz, Mexico. Cheaper than its neighbor, Los Cabos, it’s one of the best places to get diverse food options. The restaurants in La Paz, Mexico, are … Read more
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Passing through Tijuana on your trip through the Baja Peninsula? Whether this border city is your starting point, a brief landing along the way, or your final destination, there are so many fun things to do in Tijuana that it’s certainly worth the effort; even if you’re short on time. From oceanfront boardwalks to restaurants … Read more
Are you a foodie who’s found yourself on the shores of the Baja Peninsula? Or perhaps you’re planning a day trip from San Diego and are looking for good eats while border-hopping? With so many good restaurants in Tijuana, one of the top things to do in this vibrant Mexican city is EAT. Whether you’re … Read more
Located in the state of Baja, California, San Felipe is a picturesque seaside town well-known for its sandy beaches, cute beachfront bars, and fine dining establishments that offer fresh seafood and cold margaritas. From boutique hotels to villas and apartments, this popular tourist destination in Mexico offers plenty of accommodations to suit all types of … Read more
Tijuana has a bit of a reputation where safety is concerned, so if you find yourself wondering “Is it really as dangerous as people make it seem?” when considering a visit, that’s totally fair. The truth is, Mexico in general can get a bit of a bad ‘rap and with crime rates rising in the … Read more
Looking for the best restaurants in San Felipe, Mexico? From street food stalls to classy beachfront dining establishments along the Malecon, this picturesque town on the east coast of the Baja Peninsula has it all! Foodies visiting San Felipe can look forward to trying a wide range of tasty Mexican dishes. Whether you wish to … Read more
No trip to Mexico is complete without an ice-cold cerveca (or two) and if you’re a hops lover yourself, Tijuana is an urban paradise. Modeling its industry after the fast-growing and innovative brewing scheme in San Diego, brewing craft beer in Tijuana has become the next big thing. Whether you’re looking for a single-pint nightcap, … Read more
Baja California’s peak tourist season runs from December to April when temperatures are hot (but manageable) and the ocean is ideal for swimming. But the weather isn’t the only thing that should go into choosing when to travel! There’s also crowd size, pricing, and your itinerary to consider. The last thing you want is to … Read more
One of the best things to do in Mexico is explore the great outdoors and Baja has tons of it. From towering mountain peaks and cactus-laden deserts to the open ocean and everything in between, a hike through the Peninsula can be anything you want it to be. Ready to dust off your old hiking … Read more
Beloved for its soft shorelines, abundance of marine life, and mountain backdrop, Baja California Sur is a varied region that draws tourists seeking vastly different “vibes” for their vacation. Want to learn to Scuba dive? Check. “Find yourself” on a grueling hike? Check. Kick back, relax, and celebrate happy hour? Check, check, and check. Combing … Read more
As the capital of Baja California Sur, La Paz is situated on the peninsula’s eastern coast and overlooks the Sea of Cortez. La Paz is home to some of the most incredible natural experiences visitors will ever have. Within the city and the surrounding area, there are great things to do in La Paz, Mexico. … Read more
Often overlooked by travelers, La Paz is a favorable, peaceful location compared to Los Cabos. It’s one of the local’s and visitors’ favorite hidden gem cities. Surrounded by an attractive waterfront, sensational beaches, local restraints, and rich marine life, it has some of the best all-inclusive resorts for travelers. La Paz has plenty to offer, … Read more