YouTuber “El Guzii” tastes OXXO tacos at Cacho in Tijuana and is impressed by their good flavor

He visited an OXXO located at Colonia Juárez where he asked for all of their tacos, tortas, and burritos with different stews Gastronomy in Tijuana is undoubtedly very varied with several different restaurants, local shops, food trucks, and carts selling an endless number of products from corns, pizzas, tortas, ramen, sushi, and tacos. However, there […]

May 22, 2023 at 6:10 PM PDT

22 families are evacuated at Paseos del Vergel in Tijuana due to impending collapse

Up to 22 families have lost their homes due to the impending collapse at Fraccionamiento Paseos del Vergel, located behind Plaza Sendero in Tijuana’s eastern zone. According to preliminary reports from the Municipal Agency of Civil Protection, 22 houses were labeled red, i.e., they are unhabitable. Lacking more information about the cause, in these pictures […]

May 22, 2023 at 5:14 PM PDT

High prices alert! Ley supermarket in Tijuana is Baja California’s most expensive supermarket

Mexican families have been facing an alarming situation for several months, due to the price increase of the basic basket. These essential foods and products have become more expensive as time has passed, causing difficulties to get what is necessary with the least amount of money as there are other expenses that must be paid […]

May 22, 2023 at 12:18 PM PDT

Family of one of the victims of attack in Ensenada asks for aid to bring body back home

On Saturday afternoon, an armed attack in San Vicente, Ensenada tragically left 10 people dead and 7 wounded. A suspicious group driving black trucks opened fire against a Razer-type caravan that was being exhibited. 9 people died at the shoulder, while the wounded were moved to the hospital’s emergency room. After this incident, agents of […]

May 22, 2023 at 8:09 AM PDT

Baja Window to the South explores the several different flavors of coffee of Baja California

On this new episode of Baja Window To The South, they spoke about one of the most popular industries in the region: coffee, as in the city of Tijuana an appreciation and consumption culture for this drink has emerged. Baja Window to the South learned all about an interesting project called the “Coffee Route” and […]

May 21, 2023 at 11:45 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar promotes comprehensive actions for social wellbeing

The government of Baja California led by Marina del Pilar, together with the government of Mexico, has implemented actions to boost the economy and improve Baja Californians’ income. Marina del Pilar stated that this was possible thanks to an agreement signed this week with the Finance Agency of Wellbeing (FINABIEN) that will allow to strengthen […]

May 21, 2023 at 8:35 PM PDT

Delicious! Carnitas are crowned as the best pork dish in the world

Mexican gastronomy is renowned worldwide due to its amazing flavors, colors, and aromas, to the point where anywhere in the world you will find in the menu some Mexican dish. Ingredients used in Mexican dishes vary with some using only vegetables and some using animal protein. Such is the case with carnitas, a dish where […]

May 20, 2023 at 7:27 PM PDT

Dirty gobernador taco by “Mariscos La Callejera” in Tijuana gets a 2.5

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Mariscos La Callejera” located at Blvd. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz 16851, Mexico Lindo. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a battered shrimp taco priced at $2.35 dollars ($40 pesos) and a gobernador taco priced at $2.94 dollars ($50 pesos). Battered […]

May 20, 2023 at 6:16 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar delivers economic scholarships to Baja Californian athletes

Around 700 economic scholarships focused on strengthening sport and academic development in Baja California’s athletes were delivered by Governor Marina del Pilar who reaffirmed her commitment with one of the most beneficial sectors for society. Accompanied by the director of the Institute of Sports and Physical Culture of Baja California (INDEBC), Erik Isaac Morales Elvira, […]

May 20, 2023 at 1:36 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar highlights progress in reducing crime thanks to a solid coordination in Baja California

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, informed that thanks to the collaboration between different institutions of the three levels of government, crime rates have decreased in most of the municipalities of the region. In some cases, this reduction has been over 60%. These positive results were shared during a meeting of […]

May 19, 2023 at 7:04 PM PDT

Watch out! This wild plant in Tijuana and San Diego could kill your dog

Tijuana and San Diego share a lot of similarities: the people who visit, gastronomy, culture, and flora and fauna as the land is quite similar. However, not all of these plant species are good and pretty, such is the case with a plant that could kill your pet. Foxtail is an invasive plant species that […]

May 19, 2023 at 3:03 PM PDT

Discover the best wine in the world that won 4 gold medals in Baja California

Recently, the 2023 International Bacchus Wine Competition and the Challenge International Du Vin 2023 took place, where Baja Californian winery Monte Xanic won four gold medals. More than 2,500 wine labels from 24 countries participated in one of the most important viniculture competitions in the world, which took place in Madrid and Bordeaux. Monte Xanic […]

May 19, 2023 at 12:56 PM PDT

Discover a very flavorful and spicy quesabirria at “Birria El Oiga” in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Birria El Oiga” located at Camino Viejo a Tecate 53, Los Venados, 22123. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.76 dollars ($30 pesos) and a quesabirria priced at $5.29 dollars ($90 pesos). Flour Quesabirria […]

May 19, 2023 at 12:42 PM PDT

AMLO is looking to grant clemency to Roxana Ruiz, young woman who killed her rapist

After young woman Roxana Ruiz was sentenced to 6 years in prison for killing her sexual abuser, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, stated in his morning press conference that he will try to help her with a pardon. We are going to try to help this young woman (…) if it proceeds, […]

May 19, 2023 at 11:20 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar reaffirms her commitment with protecting the traditions of Baja California

The Secretariat of Culture of Mexico, led by Alejandra Frausto Guerrero, alongside the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, started at the Cultural Center of Tijuana (CECUT), the regional northern songs of the “Original 2023” program, which are meant to strengthen daily work carried out by Mexican textile artisans. Alongside fabric artisans […]

May 18, 2023 at 10:59 PM PDT

4 events that will take place in Tijuana this weekend

Tijuana is ready to open its doors to an endless number of shows and artists, among them, Veracruz native singer Yuri, who’s coming to the city as part of her Euforia tour. If you still don’t have any plans for this weekend, here’s a list of events that you cannot miss. An excellent alternative so […]

May 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM PDT

Canine agent in Tijuana arrests 63-year-old man with drugs and a gun

Canine agents are great support for police officers in Tijuana as due to their great sense of smell they are able to detect drugs in people or places where police officers are not able to find them. K9 officers have been a key element in searches and arrests. Recently, a K9 agent collaborated with officials […]

May 18, 2023 at 11:56 AM PDT

Peso Pluma takes his urban corridos to San Diego

Peso Pluma, the music phenomenon of the moment, will delight his fans with a tour in the United States, including a stop at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre in San Diego State University on September 30, according to Ticketmaster. This 31-city tour will begin on June 8, and it has been announced that […]

May 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar administration will settle historic debt with the teachers of Baja California

Due to the recent passing of Teacher’s Day, the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, stated that by May 15, 2024, teachers’ debt in the region will be settled; this historic debt had been ongoing for 15 years without any action by previous administrations. During the 68th edition of “Wednesday Morning Press Conference with […]

May 17, 2023 at 7:13 PM PDT

Americans are looking to justify border crossing waiting times at work

Tijuana has a great advantage as it is a border city that has access to the United States just a few steps away. As such, US residents and citizens working in the US take advantage of this as they reside in Tijuana in order to save money on rent, food, medical expenses, among others. However, […]

May 17, 2023 at 2:30 PM PDT