New cold front will bring snowfalls to Baja California starting Tuesday

National Meteorological Services (SMN) has forecasted for tomorrow Tuesday, November 8, 2022, minimum temperatures of 0 to 5 °C with possible frost for the mountainous area of Baja California, as well as the possibility of snow in the region. Low temperatures forecasted for Baja California will show up as snow. As the state goes through […]

November 7, 2022 at 6:13 PM PST

Tijuana goes back to the past! Vinyl Record Fair returns in November

As usual, great offers in the world of vinyl records will multiply on Saturday, November 26 and Sunday, November 27 from 10 AM to 8 PM, as the 10ma Feria del Vinilo Tijuana (Tijuana’s Vinyl Record Fair) takes place at Pasaje Rodríguez (Rodríguez Alley). Besides selling records and other music-related products, the 10th Vinyl Record […]

November 7, 2022 at 5:29 PM PST

Find out the best restaurants of Ensenada thanks to the CANIRAC guide

On this week’s episode of Baja Window To The South, our hosts show us the best of the gastronomy of Ensenada, Baja California thanks to the official restaurant guide by CANIRAC Ensenada, which you can download online to find the perfect place for a delicious breakfast, meal, or dinner. In addition, regarding health matters, witness […]

November 7, 2022 at 3:33 PM PST

Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar settles historic debt with the state’s teacher’s union

The first state of the state address by the governor of Baja California Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda took place on Sunday, November 6, where she stated that the formula for wellbeing is all about guaranteeing the best education, health services, and better opportunities for all people. In her administration’s first year, the governor of […]

November 6, 2022 at 10:08 PM PST

Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar gets standing ovation during her first state of the state address

In the first state of the state address by current governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, which took place in the afternoon of November 6, 2022, she spoke about all the actions that she has carried out in order to improve the quality of life of all the people of Baja California. […]

November 6, 2022 at 9:13 PM PST

An increase of 85% of Americans living in Mexico is recorded

It is not a secret that Mexico has been welcoming Americans looking for a more affordable lifestyle for several years, which is why they are now living in this country. As a border city, Tijuana has experienced an unprecedented increase of American citizens since the COVID-19 pandemic burst into our lives. This is because many […]

November 6, 2022 at 6:41 PM PST

San Diegan author, Pietro La Greca Jr. releases book: ‘Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family’

Amazon Publishing, Amazon’s book publishing unit whose main mission is to connect prominent authors with the readers of the world, has published the book “Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family” by Hispanic author Pietro La Greca Jr., son of one of the most influential Italian men in Mexico. The story of Pietro […]

November 5, 2022 at 9:14 PM PDT

Head taco by “Tacos El Sinaloense” in Tijuana disappoints due to bone splinter

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos El Sinaloense” located at Calle Alba Roja 12888, Hipódromo Dos. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco and a head taco, both priced at $1.5 dollars ($30 pesos). Carne Asada Taco This taco has carne […]

November 5, 2022 at 7:17 PM PDT

43rd World Congress of Vine and Wine ends in Valle de Guadalupe

With the presence of the government of Baja California, the 43rd edition of one of the winemaking industry’s most important events ended. At this event, the Secretary of Tourism of Baja California, Miguel Aguíñiga Rodrígez was also present and he pointed out how enriching this week has been for the state due to the contributions […]

November 5, 2022 at 3:58 PM PDT

45-year-old elephant at San Diego Zoo is euthanized

San Diego Zoo has an endless number of animal species, and though visitors only know a few of them, workers, caretakers, and staff are the ones that form a special bond with these animals. This is why when they get older and start getting sick, sometimes, difficult decisions must be made. Sometime ago, one of […]

November 5, 2022 at 1:29 PM PDT

Access to Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park is reopened after the first snowfall in Baja California

The Secretariat of the Environment and Sustainable Development revealed that the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park (PNSSPM) is currently open and ready to receive visitors, after cleaning efforts were carried out on freeways due to the snowfall recorded during the week which dropped temperatures to -6°C (21°F). The Subdirector of PNSSPM, Verónica Meza […]

November 4, 2022 at 4:43 PM PDT

Snow melts in San Pedro Mártir, but Laguna Mountain in San Diego is still white

Yesterday, the first snowfall of the season arrived in Baja California and the mountainous areas of San Diego. Several of the most iconic places such as Laguna Mountain and San Pedro Mártir were painted white and everyone is very excited to enjoy the snow. However, there are two things of note: some good news and […]

November 4, 2022 at 1:29 PM PDT

Rubén Echeverría, cop who danced while directing traffic in Tijuana, passes away

Today on November 4, 2022, some sad news was reported: Rubén Echeverría, better known as “El Apa”, the cop who danced while directing traffic in the city of Tijuana, passed away. Many Tijuana natives remember him with joy as his performances were always a delight to watch. In fact, Rubén Echeverría became a sort of […]

November 4, 2022 at 12:52 PM PDT

Hombres G will celebrate their 40-year anniversary with a concert in Tijuana

Hombres G will tour to celebrate their 40 years of music and will play three dates in Mexico in March 2023. They will perform on March 15 at Auditorio Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez in Queretaro; on March 16 at Auditorio Metropolitano in Puebla, and on March 18 at Monumental Plaza de Toros in Tijuana. This […]

November 4, 2022 at 12:07 PM PDT

Las Viejas Outlet will have the biggest ice-skating rink in southern California

It’s starting to smell like Christmas and the weather is also letting us know that this magical time of the year is upon us. To make this season even more fun Las Viejas Outlet Center has announced that starting November 4, they will have an ice-skating rink. “Lace up your skates and take in the […]

November 4, 2022 at 10:47 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar inaugurates the Viniculture Study Center of Baja California

Marina del Pilar highlighted Baja California’s winemaking industry which has developed at an accelerated rate in the last 30 years. There were 5 wineries in 1990 and there are now 160 in the state. In presence of CETYS System dean, Fernando León Luna and Luigi Moio, President of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine […]

November 3, 2022 at 9:23 PM PDT

Carne asada taco with güerito yellow pepper and cheese crust by “Ta’Coqueto” in Tijuana gets a rating of 8.6

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Ta’Coqueto” located at Ave. Las Ferias & Villa Lomas 22034. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a taco called “Ta’Coqueto de la casa” priced at $6 dollars ($120 pesos) and a Gobernador Taco priced at $3.75 dollars ($75 pesos). […]

November 3, 2022 at 6:44 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar: RESPIRA shows progress in transforming transport in Baja California

Due to the progress made by the RESPIRA program, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, governor of Baja California, stressed that the state administration’s goal is to strengthen the mobility in the state’s main cities so as to increase quality time for families as well as boost the state’s economic development. During the 50th edition of […]

November 2, 2022 at 7:56 PM PDT

Hens, roosters, and chickens will be put down at Morelos Park

Today, the Municipal System of Tijuana Theme Parks (SIMPATT) isolated hens, roosters, and chickens living in Morelos Park in order to prevent the spread of AH5N1 bird flu. These isolated birds will be put down. The National Services of Sanitation, Safety, and Agrifood Quality (SENASICA) of Mexico activated a safeguarding protocol for all of the […]

November 2, 2022 at 3:13 PM PDT

Otay Port of Entry: More than 1,000 pounds of methamphetamines hidden among green onions are seized

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents managed to seize more than 2 tons of narcotics that were being smuggled into the United States. This occurred within a span of 2 days and both incidents took place at the Otay Mesa port of entry, between the cities of Tijuana and San Diego. On October 20th, the […]

November 2, 2022 at 1:55 PM PDT