By David Kier www.vivabaja.com Co-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ Traveling north from Loreto in November of 1705, the Jesuit Padre Manuel de Basaldúa founded the… Read more »
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The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #3, San Juan Bautista de Ligüí/Malibat (1705-1721)
By David Kier www.vivabaja.com Co-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ San Juan Bautista de Ligüí mission was founded by the Jesuit Padre Pedro de Ugarte in… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #2, San Francisco Javier de Biaundo (1699-1817)
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By David Kier www.vivabaja.com Co-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ Having heard of an Indian settlement called ‘La Vigge’ hidden away amid a circle of… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #1, Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó (1697-1829)
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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 »
Museo de la Vid y el Vino
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If you’re spending the day in the Valle de Guadalupe, Guadalupe Valley, and want to learn more about the valley and the wine making process (or you’re looking for a… Read more »
Buen Provecho: El Gaucho Argentino
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By Jennifer Kramer www.bajatheothercalifornia.com It’s true that there’s no shortage of authentic street food in Rosarito. You could feast for weeks off of the tacos, carnitas and mariscos. But when… Read more »
Baja Charity Corner: Thousand Smiles Foundation
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Thousand Smiles: Improving Lives, One Smiles at a Time By Hugh Kramer Along with the happy memories one returns home with after an adventurous trip to Baja are often… Read more »
Valle de Guadalupe/Puerto Nuevo Trip Photos!
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We had a great trip down to Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe (Guadalupe Valley) with a behind-the-scenes tour and wine tasting at L.A. Cetto winery, a visit to the wine museum and… Read more »
Rancho Cortés
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By Jennifer Kramer www.bajatheothercalifornia.com While people are flocking to Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe for the burgeoning wine and foodie scene these days, one of the best and lesser-known spots in… Read more »
Meling Ranch Now Offering Multi-Day Horseback Trail Ride Adventures
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Starting July 2014, Meling Ranch is introducing a new, monthly, high desert saddle back trail ride adventure. Adventures will be scheduled each month starting in July, 2014. The entire ride will be… Read more »