The Mexicali valley, one hour south of the U.S. border at Calexico, provides excellent opportunities for bird hunting. Dove, quail, pheasant and duck hunters travel here year after year to… Read more »
Posts Tagged: mexico
Q&A with filmmakers of Baja surf documentary “La Maestra”
While we’re generally biased toward anything related to Baja, when you throw in surfing, supporting the local culture and empowering women, we just can’t resist. So it’s no surprise that… Read more »
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 »
What to Do if You Have a Car Accident in Mexico
With your Mexican auto insurance, it is extremely important that you report any accident WHILE YOU ARE IN MEXICO. Waiting until you return to the United States or Canada could… 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: #25, Santa Catalina Virgen y Mártir (1797-1839)
By David Kierwww.vivabaja.comCo-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ The Mission Santa Catalina story begins with the actions of Padre Juan Crisóstomo Gómez while serving as Dominican… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #24, San Pedro Mártir de Verona (1794-1811)
By David Kierwww.vivabaja.comCo-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ By the end of 1791, the first five Dominican California missions were established along El Camino Real,… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #23, Santo Tomás de Aquino (1791-1849)
By David Kier www.vivabaja.comCo-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ The future site for the fifth Dominican Baja California mission was discovered in 1769 and named… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #22, San Miguel Arcángel (1787-1834)
By David Kierwww.vivabaja.comCo-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ The Dominicans were anxious to complete their charge to establish five missions in the void between San Fernando… Read more »
The Spanish Missions on the California Peninsula: #21, San Vicente Ferrer (1780-1833)
By David Kierwww.vivabaja.comCo-author of ‘The Old Missions of Baja & Alta California, 1697-1834’ The San Vicente mission was founded on August 27, 1780 by Padre Miguel Hidalgo and Padre Joaquin Valero… Read more »