“Carnitas El Tiki” in Tecate gets a rating of 6.7 for their dry tacos

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Carnitas El Tiki” located at Boulevard Universidad. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a maciza taco and a surtida taco both priced at $1.25 dollars ($25 pesos). Maciza Taco This taco has maciza meat (low-fat, fibrous pork muscle), cabbage, […]

May 19, 2022 at 6:56 PM PDT

Accordionist of Nortec created the jingle of the Baja Window to the South show

Sometimes we forget about the Baja Californian talent that exists iacross all sectors, not only gastronomy, culture, or business, but also art and, specifically, music, and Baja Window to the South is here to help you discover these people. One of these artists is Gerardo Espericueta, accordionist of the worldwide renowned group Nortec: Bostich + […]

May 19, 2022 at 5:39 PM PDT

Now is the Time to Romance Your Employees Again

No doubt about it—the last couple of years have been weird for all of us. Among corporate America’s “weird” moments we can count a global pandemic, a mass enterprise shutdown, a wave of remote work that was more like a tsunami, the Great Resignation, and near record-low unemployment rates (3.6%) that have many executives scrambling […]

May 19, 2022 at 5:26 PM PDT

Abogados Animalistas: dog abandoned in drug tunnel in Tijuana wasn’t adopted by soldiers

On Monday May 16, a drug tunnel located at a Otay Centenario address in Tijuana was found by Municipal Police and Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) forces. The drug tunnel crossed the San Diego border in order to allow drug traffickers to bring their merchandise over to the US. A dog was found at this […]

May 19, 2022 at 1:39 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar encourages Baja Californians to take care of water

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja California’s governor, encouraged the state’s population to carry out actions to motivate a more efficient use of water as summer begins to approach the region. “We need to make an effort, all of us together, to take care of water because summer is about to begin which is the […]

May 18, 2022 at 8:41 PM PDT

BBQ rib taco from “Asadero 13” in Tecate excels because of its bittersweet taste

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to Asadero 13, located at Km 13 in the Tecate-Ensenada highway. On this occasion he tried three tacos: a chicken taco priced at $2 dollars ($40 pesos), a spicy rib taco and a BBQ rib taco, both priced at $3.75 dollars […]

May 17, 2022 at 6:58 PM PDT

Mexican passport is considered one of the worst in the world

Passports are essential identification documents that allows one to travel to different parts of the world by crossing through borders without any legal or administrative issues. This is as long as you pay a certain amount of money and fulfill certain documentation requirements. Some passports have an advantage because due to their agreements with other […]

May 17, 2022 at 6:55 PM PDT

Helicopter tours over vineyards in Valle de Guadalupe: Baja Window to the South

Baja Window to the South’s goal is to share with the public everything great about the state of Baja California from its community to its artists, gastronomy, culture, and touristic sites, which are some of the most visited attractions by American tourists who go to different municipalities to have a great time. To talk about […]

May 17, 2022 at 6:17 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar plans strategies to fight droughts in Baja California

Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda held a meeting with the National Water Commission (CONAGUA) where several strategies were discussed to deal with the drought issues that have been occurring in our state, guiding the appropriate intuitions to make the usage of water more efficient in the region. At this meeting CONAGUA Director, […]

May 17, 2022 at 5:38 PM PDT

4 events to have a blast in Tijuana this weekend

We are halfway through May and events in Tijuana are still going strong, offering different activities for all tastes. This weekend we will have a couple of important concerts, a sports event, and an event for anime fans that you will surely enjoy in the best border of the country. San Diego Red brings to […]

May 17, 2022 at 4:33 PM PDT

Raising funds for Tecate chef, Marcelo Hisaki, participant of prestigious worldwide gastronomic competition

Chef and owner of Restaurante Amores, Marcelo Hisaki, located in Tecate, Baja California, surprised everyone with the news that he will compete at the prestigious Bocuse d’Or Americas for a second time. It should be noted that he won the Bocuse d’Or Mexico in 2019. However, the costs to represent Mexico in Chile, where the […]

May 17, 2022 at 2:27 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar is looking to implement strategies to strengthen security in Baja California

In order to strengthen security in the region, Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda held a productive meeting with Adán Augusto López Hernández, head of the Secretariat of Home Affairs (SEGOB). In this meeting, they analyzed strategies and key concepts to help the region develop. At the meeting that took place in Mexico […]

May 16, 2022 at 6:39 PM PDT

Tongue taco from “El Lugar de Nos” in Tecate becomes “Taco of the Year” in Tacos With Muchachos

Tacos With Muchachos traveled to Tecate to show that not only Tijuna has great places to eat all kinds of tacos. Proof of this is “El Lugar de Nos” which is led by owner and chef Mariela Manzano. Scott Koenig’s guest was Mariela’s best friend who also works at the restaurant, Chef Denise Adriana Roa. […]

May 16, 2022 at 5:59 PM PDT

San Diego will have its own ice cream festival at the end of June

To enjoy the arrival of summer, there’s nothing better than getting some delicious ice cream to lessen the feeling of heat so prominent in the season. That is why at the end of June the Scoop San Diego Ice Cream Festival will take place, an event where not only you will be able to enjoy […]

May 16, 2022 at 5:47 PM PDT

One of USA’s most wanted is detained at San Diego-Tijuana border crossing

One of Wisconsin’s most wanted men was detained by San Diego CBP officers, it was revealed last May 13. According to the CBP official website, this arrest occurred at the San Diego-Tijuana border crossing: “U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana took an 18-year-old fugitive, wanted in […]

May 16, 2022 at 2:31 PM PDT

Baja California’s Governor Marina del Pilar increases her approval rating to 60.2%

It is no surprise to a lot of Baja Californians that the charisma and proposals of current Baja Californian governor result in an increase in approval ratings every month for Marina del Pilar. Last April was no exception. Thanks to some projects such as the Violet Card, whose goal is to ensure the welfare of […]

May 16, 2022 at 1:32 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar congratulates Baja California’s teachers

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja California’s Governor, celebrated Teacher’s Day and reinforced her commitment to safeguard the rights of all Baja Californian teachers. She likewise asserted that she would make sure that payments to teachers are made in time. During the ceremony that took place in Tijuana’s Cultural Center (CECUT), the governor delivered awards, […]

May 15, 2022 at 6:18 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar inaugurates projection room at Mexicali’s Historical Center

In order to raise funds for the community orchestras of the state, Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda inaugurated at Mexicali’s Historical Center a projection room located at Mercado Cine Curto. There, a concert took placed called “Se me Antoja Tu Vida” (“I Crave Your Life”), where important artists such as Susana Zabaleta, […]

May 14, 2022 at 7:50 PM PDT

Craft beer has become a part of Baja California’s gastronomic culture: Baja Window to the South

On this occasion, Baja Window to the South hosts Olga Sánchez de la Vega and Scott Koenig welcomed the audience from Telefónica Gastro Park, one of the first gastronomic park businesses that opened in Tijuana where there is a culinary option for everyone. Their first guest was Enrique “Ejival” Jiménez, one of the directors of […]

May 13, 2022 at 8:29 PM PDT

Spicy shrimp taco from “Mariscos Mi Chuy” in Tecate can make one shiver for being extremely hot

On this episode of “Una Mordida Tacos Tecate”, Chef Betancourt went to “Mariscos Mi Chuy” to try out two tacos: a fish taco priced at $1.2 dollars ($24 pesos) and a spicy shrimp cheese taco priced at $4 dollars ($80 pesos). This taqueria is located at Blvd. Universidad 793, San Fernando, 21460 Tecate, B.C. Fish […]

May 13, 2022 at 4:59 PM PDT