Your Guide to Planning Holiday Travel South of The Border From the border city lights of Tijuana to the warm, lantern-lit plazas of La Paz, Christmas in Baja California and… Read more »
Posts By: Discover Baja
Ochentos Pizza: A Rustic Pizza Gem in the Heart of the Valle de Guadalupe
Dining on a Budget in Baja — Family Style Pizza Paired with Awesome Views and Tasty Brews By Chris Mejia While winding your way through the vine-laden foothills surrounding Mexico’s… Read more »
Where to Stay in Ensenada: Three Moderately Priced, Comfortable & Safe Hotels
Ensenada has long been one of Baja California’s most inviting coastal escapes—a port city known for its seafood carts, wine country proximity, breezy malecón, and an easygoing charm that makes… Read more »
December 2025 Baja Fishing Report
Baja & Southern California Sport Fishing Update The waters off Baja California continue to deliver a mix of surprises and steady action, with anglers finding multiple species. Local captains note that… Read more »
December 2025 Baja Bulletin
Last Day for Christmas Shipping December 16th is the last day to shop directly from the Discover Baja shop to have it arrive in time for Christmas. You’ll find an… Read more »
The Poinsettia in Mexico: A Historical and Cultural Chronicle
The Mexica and the Cuetlaxóchitl The poinsettia, known in Mexico as the flor de nochebuena, is among the country’s most emblematic plants, entwined with centuries of cultural, religious, and political… Read more »
Baja’s Blue-footed Booby
The Blue-footed Booby (scientific name Sula nebouxii) is a charismatic seabird known for its bright blue feet, comical courtship rituals, and spectacular diving behavior. Though perhaps most famously encountered in… Read more »
November 2025 Baja Bulletin
Score Baja 1000 The SCORE International Baja 1000 off-road race will take place November 10-16, 2025. The race will be a loop race this year, beginning and ending in Ensenada…. Read more »
Hurricanes: The Good the Bad and the Ugly
By Dave and DeeDee Kelly Here in Southern Baja it rarely rains, and water, of course, is necessary for all life. Plants and animals in desert areas have amazingly adapted… Read more »
November 2025 Baja Fishing Report
Coronado Islands/Rockpile Fishing is excellent at the Coronado Islands, with Yellowtail, Bluefin Tuna, and Rockfish among the most caught species. October counts show crews catching dozens of Rockfish and Yellowtail,… Read more »