Tijuana’s Casino Agua Caliente, a historic building in the border city

On the latest episode of Baja Window to the South, one of Tijuana's most significant historic spots was explored: Casino Agua Caliente. This now emblematic building was built in 1927 during the Prohibition era in the United States, so that people in the border could have a recreational area. This was carried out with support […]

July 31, 2023 at 7:02 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar administration obtains perfect rating on budget transparency matters

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Governor of Baja California, revealed that her government has obtained a rating of 100% in an evaluation by the State Budget Information Barometer (BIPE) of the Mexican Institute of Competitiveness (IMCO). This is a result of several strategic actions that have been carried out in order to make public information […]

July 31, 2023 at 5:52 PM PDT

Balboa Park announces that this is the perfect time to visit the Inez Grant Rose Garden

In the famous San Diego Balboa Park, there exists a hidden gem: the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden. This is an impressive floral garden that displays around 1,600 roses of more than 130 varieties covering a big area full of color, beauty, and fragrance. This garden has become a special place for those who […]

July 31, 2023 at 8:02 AM PDT

Julian, California invites you to their famous StarFest: the perfect event to stargaze

Do you like watching the night sky and seeing amazing celestial shows? If that is the case, Julian, California, renowned for their apple pies, is having an event that you will love: Julian StarFest. This festival, which returned in 2022 after the COVID pandemic, will take place from August 11 to August 13 in Menghini […]

July 30, 2023 at 6:12 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar and Amazon agree to support small and medium-sized companies in Baja California

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar visited the new Amazon headquarters in Virginia, USA, to sign an agreement whose goal is to boost growth in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) where artisans in the state will also be benefited. Ambassador Esteban Moctezuma Barragán was the honor witness during this signing. The ambassador highlighted […]

July 30, 2023 at 2:55 PM PDT

“Tacos de Birria El Novillo” in Tijuana gets a rating of 8.9 for their browned quesabirria

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to "Tacos de Birria El Novillo" located at Guadalupe Victoria 9316, Colonia Zona Urbana Río Tijuana. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.79 dollars ($30 pesos) and a quesabirria priced at $4.19 dollars ($70 pesos). […]

July 29, 2023 at 4:34 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar announces new flight between Baja California and Arizona

Governor Marina del Pilar met with international companies in Washington, D.C., as part of her strategy to promote touristic development on both sides of the border. As such, she announced a new project: a flight between Phoenix, Arizona, and Tijuana, Baja California, through American Airlines. At this meeting, international companies such as Club Med, Hilton, […]

July 29, 2023 at 3:35 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar promotes cooperation with the United States for the development of Baja California

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, spoke about the need to create a work agency to create projects that positively impact the development of each community in Baja California. This occurred at a meeting with representatives of the United States Trade and Development Agency in Arlington, Virginia. The agency, with more […]

July 28, 2023 at 9:59 PM PDT

Remains of climber who went missing for almost 4 decades are found in Swiss Alps

The remains of a German climber, who has been missing since 1986, were located in a glacier in the Swiss Alps, the Canton of Valais police revealed in a statement. The body was located by a group of climbers on July 12, at the Theodul Pass in southern Switzerland. Subsequently, the remains were taken to […]

July 28, 2023 at 4:48 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar meets with Tesla executives to analyze advantages of investing in Baja California

Governor Marina del Pilar held a meeting with Tesla executives in Washington D.C., where they spoke about the advantages that the state of Baja California offers in logistics, geographically, in human capital, and legally to safely invest in the state. Currently, Tesla manufactures 1.2 million electric vehicles per year. The company's goal is that this […]

July 27, 2023 at 6:40 PM PDT

Delicious adobada vampiro by “Tacos Chanty” in Tijuana impresses due to its amazing flavor

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to "Tacos Chanty" located at Francisco Javier Mina 1611, Zona Urbana Río Tijuana. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a suadero taco priced at $2 dollars ($35 pesos) and an adobada vampiro priced at $3.8 dollars ($60 pesos). Suadero Taco […]

July 27, 2023 at 5:44 PM PDT

These are the best events to say goodbye to July in Tijuana

The city of Tijuana will have several different activities that you can't miss! Among them there is "Emprendedor Fest" and the David Cerny exhibition, which will showcase the best artworks by this controversial Czech artist. In addition, there is the traditional "Caesar Salad Festival" which pays tribute to this exquisite dish, emblematic of this region. […]

July 27, 2023 at 2:07 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar arranges new investments for Baja California

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, was warmly welcomed by the ambassador of Mexico in the United States, Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, alongside the deans of Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC), Luis Enrique Palafox, and Fernando Leon García, of CETYS Universidad, to whom she announced new investments for Baja California in […]

July 26, 2023 at 8:36 PM PDT

New direct flight from Tijuana to Phoenix is announced

In early 2024, Tijuana will have a direct flight to Phoenix, Arizona! This was announced by American Airlines, who stated that starting on February 15, 2024 there will be a connection between the Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). This service will operate daily on an Embraer 175 airplane which […]

July 26, 2023 at 6:13 PM PDT

Tijuana’s Avenida Revolución had 4 different names before being known as “La Revu”

Avenida Revolución, also known as "La Revu", is the most famous avenue in the city of Tijuana. It is currently one of the busiest and tourists come to visit it during their stay in the city. However, years ago, it did not have the same name as it does right now. Roberto Lango, director and […]

July 26, 2023 at 6:07 PM PDT

Controversial artworks by David Cerny will be exhibited in Tijuana for the first time. Admission will be free!

David Černý is an artist, engineer, and architect from Prague, Czech Republic known for his provocative sculptures that are also social denouncements. His interesting works of art have traveled around the world, and at last, they will arrive in Mexico at Centro Cultural Tijuana facilities. The exhibition David Černý: Rebelión will take place in Sala […]

July 26, 2023 at 5:01 PM PDT

Private sector highlights drop in crime rate in Tijuana

The 24th Municipal Administration of Tijuana reiterates its commitment with citizens to inform them about very relevant projects for the economic sector and drops in crime rates, according to what was stated by the President of the Association of the Maquiladora Industry and Exports (INDEX) Baja California Coast Zone, Pedro Montejo Peterson. During the inauguration […]

July 25, 2023 at 10:58 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar confirms Baja California as an “ideal destination” for investments

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, presented to investors and specialists from several parts of the world information that allows them to analyze the opportunities that the state offers to set up and expand supply chains. This occurred during a meeting at the Mexico-US Chamber of Commerce in New York City. […]

July 25, 2023 at 10:31 PM PDT

“Birria Sí” in Tijuana has a very juicy birria taco with soft meat

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Birria Sí” located at Av. Miguel Anzurez 329, Colonia Libertad. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.76 dollars ($30 pesos) and a quesabirria priced at $3.82 dollars ($65 pesos). Quesabirria This taco has beef […]

July 25, 2023 at 5:54 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar elevates promotion of Baja California at a continental level

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, and the Consul of Mexico in New York, Jorge Islas López, met with the Council of the Americas where specialists and representative investors from all over the American continent spoke about the logistic and geographic advantages that Baja California has to offer for new international […]

July 24, 2023 at 8:08 PM PDT