By John M. Derby Don Johnson came to Baja, Mexico as a young man and he fell in love with the country. He decided to build a hotel and airfield… Read more »
Posts By: Discover Baja
The Yellow Brick Road
By Dave Kelly, co-author of “Hiking Loreto” The Yellow Brick Road is an easy short hike with an optional longer loop, and wonderful views. This hike is just a short… Read more »
January 2019 Baja Fishing Report
As the final days of 2018 were winding down, my various social media accounts were filled with reports of cold, windy, and in some cases, wet weather, along with small… Read more »
Three-Day Getaway: Todos Santos
It’s no secret that Todos Santos is one of the chicest destinations on the Baja peninsula. Since ex-pat artists discovered the colonial town in the 1980s, Todos Santos has carried… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: Best Fish Tacos
One of Baja’s most iconic dishes, the fish taco, is also one of the cheapest and easiest foods to enjoy along the peninsula. The battered fish is usually served with… Read more »
December 2018 Baja Bulletin
Border Update The San Ysidro and Otay Mesa borders have been temporarily closed on a few occasions in the past few weeks for exercises and safety reasons due to the… Read more »
December 2018 Baja Fishing Report
Did Santa come early for Baja Anglers? It’s not quite time for Santa, but conditions for most of Baja are more like late fall than winter in almost all areas…. Read more »
Culinary Corner November 2018
New Season of PBS’s “Pati’s Mexican Table” Featuring Baja California The PBS show “Pati’s Mexican Table” is featuring Baja California for all of season seven. Part travelogue, part cooking show,… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: 5 Best Cave Paintings in Baja
Some of Baja’s most impressive attractions are the numerous cave painting sites scattered throughout the peninsula. These ancient creations are a unique window into the native peoples and cultures that… Read more »
November 2018 Baja Bulletin
FMM Tourist Permit Reminder A reminder that you still need to stop at the border to get your FMM stamped, even with the prepaid FMM tourist permits obtained through Discover… Read more »