By David Kier For over seventy years, from 1697 to 1768, the Jesuit Order of the Catholic Church had near-autonomy in the occupation and Christianization of the California Peninsula. They… Read more »
Posts Tagged: baja california
Ask a Local: Rosarito
NAME: Jen Kramer TOWN: Rosarito HOW LONG: One and a half years OCCUPATION: Marketing Director for Discover Baja BIO: As the daughter of Hugh and Carol, I grew up traveling… Read more »
Los Cabos International Film Festival
The Los Cabos International Film Festival will take place from November 12-16, 2014. The Los Cabos International Film Festival, is an event dedicated to the shared vision of this multicultural and… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #27, Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (1834-1840)
Ojá Coñúrr (Painted Rock) was the native Indian name for the location of the final mission in both Baja and Alta California. Mexico had won its independence from Spain in… Read more »
Almejazo San Quintin 2014
The Almejazo San Quintin 2014 clam fest will take place this year on Saturday, September 27th at the Explanada del Hotel Mission Inn. This fun, family-friendly event features live music,… Read more »
4th Annual San Quintin 5K Run
The 4th annual 5K run will take place on Sunday, September 28th in San Quintin hosted by the Grupo Bahia de San Quintin, A.C. Free registration at Mi Lien Cafe… Read more »
Mexican Folk Art Market
The Mexican Folk Art Market will take place in Rosarito, Baja on November 8th and 9th from 10am-7pm each day at the Hotel Castillos del Mar. This event will bring… Read more »
“Baja’s Hidden Gold: Treasure Along the Mission Trail” Second Edition
We’re pleased to announce that we have copies of Baja’s Hidden Gold: Treasure Along the Mission Trail, second edition in stock! Herman Hill, from whose memory these stories come,… Read more »
Surf Baja at Mingei International Museum in San Diego
HISTORY, CULTURE, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION In conjunction with the Museum’s SURF CRAFT exhibition, join us for an evening celebrating the history and culture of surfing in the Baja region of Mexico. Among… Read more »
Entijuanarte
Celebrate the arts in Tijuana at Entijuanarte 2014 with this three-day festival held at the Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT) For more information: www.entijuanarte.org