San Diego is rated number fourteen (because of our breweries … really?) and Puebla, Mexico is rated number thirteen – according to the New York Times list of the 45 Places to Go in 2012, Come West, y’all … we have something for you north and south of the Mexican border. We have been having…
If you plan to go fishing in Mexico, by land or by sea, you are now required to pickup a visa for about $21. In addition you need a fishing permit (about $11 or $45 annual). The visa can be acquired at the Mexican land border points of entry, or by sea at the Port of Ensenada’s port of entry.
It’s a good thing: the Mexican Navy is checking U.S. boats in their waters. Arturo Martinez, deputy director of visitor assistance for the state tourism office of Baja California, said that the enforcement is an effort by the Mexican navy to deter drug smuggling operations. http://www.thelog.com/news/logNewsArticle.aspx?x=12528 “Mexican immigration law requires that all persons bring with…
Baja California … so close, so welcoming, so tempting – Lower California is family and we need to get down there and visit from time-to-time! KkLvRGtI9vo I found this to be a beautiful video that covers just about all of the Baja aspects. Since I am in southern California, Baja is the most familiar area…
Mexico insurance: some times it pays to get a six-month policy, or an annual. Hello! I like to help our clients save money whenever I can. Here’s a suggestion: if you go to Mexico often, more than once or twice a month, you might consider a six-month policy (or an annual, if you prefer). The…
Surfing in Mexico: June to September is the best season! Many of the tournaments and contests just ended in Baja, but now the beaches are open for the rest of the surfers! Time to tie the long-board on top of the VeeDub and head for a south-facing beach south of the border! The conditions are…
The weekend is packed with things to do in Ensenada, Mexico (full name: Ensenada De Todos Santos, English: Cove of all Saints). The weather should be nice: low to mid-seventies. Tonight is the Ensenada Art Walk from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. But there are many other festivals for art, music, dance, blues, rock. guitar,…
Mexico insurance … it’s time to get ready for the upcoming weekend trip now! Step one in the preparation: This is for you all along the Mexico border who drive over for quick visits regularly: it’s time to prepare for the weekend trip now by buying that Mexico insurance policy. If you don’t already have…
NEXT RIDE: MAY 14, 2011 Rosarito Ensenada Fifty-mile Fun Bicycle Ride began in 1979. It’s an award-winning ride along the Pacific Coast and inland through rural countryside from Rosarito Beach to Ensenada, plus a Finish Line Fiesta on the Ensenada waterfront with food, drinks and live music until sunset. According to rosaritoensenada.org: This is The…
Mexico April 22, 2011 The Department of State has issued this Travel Warning to inform U.S. citizens traveling to and living in Mexico about the security situation in Mexico. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning for Mexico dated September 10, 2010 to consolidate and update information about the security situation and to advise the…