What makes Tijuana a leader in alternative cancer treatments?

Little by little, Tijuana has become the capital of medical tourism in Mexico. In the last few years, the city’s fame in this sector has grown considerably and become recognizable all around the world, especially in the border city of San Diego, USA, where most patients that receive treatment in Tijuana are from. The proximity […]

March 24, 2022 at 3:56 PM PDT

Tacos La Araña in Rosarito gets a rating of 6 for their dry meat and “oldish” guacamole

In this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Rosarito, our host Chef Danny Betancourt visited “Tacos La Araña” located in Benito Juárez 22706, on the free Tijuana-Rosarito highway. Two tacos were tried here: a carne asada (grilled meat) taco and a grilled chicken taco, both priced at $1.3 dollars (26 pesos). Asada Taco The first thing […]

March 24, 2022 at 3:11 PM PDT

The Best Mexican Food Restaurants in San Diego

Tacos al pastor, chiles en nogada, cochinita pibil, mole poblano, pozole…The list is endless! If Mexican food is known for something, it is by its great variety of dishes. Why’s that? Well, each state has its own recipes and culinary traditions. Nowadays, in San Diego, many options bring us closer to the authentic taste of […]

March 24, 2022 at 12:19 PM PDT

Baja Window to the South: An organization that looks to plant 5 million native trees in Baja California

In every Baja Window to the South episode there is a special guest that is essential to Baja California’s development. This time the guest was Octavio López, an arborist and ecologist that is involved in activities to replant millions of Baja Californian trees. He is also a Director of Nación Verde, the largest native plant […]

March 24, 2022 at 10:15 AM PDT

Salvia Blanca is rated as Valle de Guadalupe’s best restaurant on TripAdvisor

Once again Valle de Guadalupe is ranked as one of the best touristic, gastronomic destinations, since recommendation website TripAdvisor has highlighted Salvia Blanca as the best rated restaurant of the region. If you are thinking about going to Baja California, don’t miss going to Salvia Blanca! Salvia Blanca restaurant is located at Contemplación Hotel Boutique, […]

March 23, 2022 at 5:48 PM PDT

Government of Baja California announces they will continue coverage of school accidents

The Secretariat of Education reported the recent incorporation of assistance clinics in case of accidents during school hours. The school insurance ”Umbrella” benefits all basic education students in Tijuana public schools with 6 clinics and 6 specialists. Regarding this, the Secretary of Education, Gerardo Arturo Solís Benavides recommends the education community to find out about […]

March 23, 2022 at 4:57 PM PDT

Tacos With Muchachos visit “El Meño” taqueria in Tijuana to taste its top taco

Tacos With Muchachos is a capsule of the Baja Window to the South show where host Scott Koenig is joined by several different guests. In this segment, Scott and his guests go around Baja California to different taco stands to try all kinds of classic, innovative, and unusual tacos. On this occasion, he is joined […]

March 23, 2022 at 2:09 PM PDT

US government advises American citizens to reconsider traveling to Baja California due to crime

The US government has asked for their citizens to reconsider their trips to Baja California due to crime and kidnapping. It has classified gang activities and violent crimes in the region as “common”. “Travelers should remain on main highways and avoid remote locations. Of particular concern is the high number of homicides in the non-tourist […]

March 23, 2022 at 8:49 AM PDT

Tijuana is the city with the most expensive basic basket in all of northern Mexico

Tijuana has been giving a lot to talk about since it is one of the cities whose supermarkets have the most expensive basic basket, not only in northern Mexico, but the entire country. This is after not appearing in the list for a few weeks, and only reentering the list in third place. Ricardo Sheffield, […]

March 22, 2022 at 5:57 PM PDT

Baja Do’s & Don’ts: Tips for Americans who will visit Baja California

Visiting Baja California for the first time can be a little complicated, especially if you are American and are not used to the traffic, the customs, the dynamics in different places, and even the exchange rate. This is why at the Baja Window to the South’s Baja Do’s & Don’ts segment we will reveal everything […]

March 22, 2022 at 3:19 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar gives hot breakfasts to Baja Californian primary schools

Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda launched the project that will benefit boys and girls in primary school with hot breakfasts. This will happen in schools of the 7 municipalities of Baja California and represents an important aid to families who need it the most. The beginning of the project took place in […]

March 22, 2022 at 3:16 PM PDT

Ensenada could have a ferry to cross to San Diego

In order to reduce border crossing waiting times, it was revealed that a new alternate route will be opened this summer. A pilot program of a ferry that will connect Ensenada to San Diego could begin, it was revealed during a meeting through social media. In the virtual meeting, the following representatives were present: of […]

March 22, 2022 at 2:36 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar reveals steps to regularize “chocolate” cars in Baja California

Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda revealed that regularization of the first vehicle with foreign license plates has taken place, thanks to the new decree issued to regularize “chocolate” (illegal) cars. In Mexicali, José Daniel, owner of a Honda Accord 2012 vehicle registered his car through the Regularization of Used Foreign Vehicles Program. […]

March 20, 2022 at 2:42 PM PDT

Baja Californian government restores school facilities vandalized during pandemic

The Government of Baja California through the Physical Education Infrastructure Institute (INIFE) restored 30 schools in Ensenada and 10 in San Quintin that had been vandalized during the pandemic. The objective was to improve educational facilities for Baja Californian children and teenagers, stated INIFE director, Javier Ignacio Urbalejo Cinco. He highlighted that through instructions given […]

March 19, 2022 at 6:01 PM PDT

Adobada taco from “La Pasadita” in Rosarito will leave you speechless

In this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Rosarito, our host Chef Danny Betancourt visited “Tacos La Pasadita” located in Machado Nte. 22703 in Rosarito’s main boulevard. This time two tacos were tried: a carne asada taco and an adobada taco both priced at $1.25 dollars (25 pesos). Carne Asada Taco This was the first taco […]

March 19, 2022 at 2:54 PM PDT

Baja Californian government meets with US Customs to address migrants crossing issue

The Secretary of Interior of Baja California, Catalino Zavala Márquez, met with Assistant Director of Trade for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Field Office, Anne Maricich, as well as Sergio Guzmán, Director of San Ysidro Port, to analyze the recent issue of the increased demand of undocumented migrants crossing the San Ysidro Border […]

March 19, 2022 at 12:26 PM PDT

Baja Window to the South: Off-road races in Baja California attract tourists and celebrities every year

In Baja Window to the South, the wonders that Baja California has to offer tourists, and even residents that don’t know everything about this state, are highlighted. This is why this show is all about explaining why tourism is fun, but also gastronomy, lifestyle, adventure, and much more. Olga Sánchez de la Vega and Scott […]

March 18, 2022 at 6:12 PM PDT

Expo TlaquepArte arrives in Rosarito with recycled leather bags and other wonders

This long weekend one can make the most out of Baja California, especially in the beautiful municipality of Rosarito, venue of Expo TlaquepArte which begins this Friday March 18 at Baja California Center. Here you will be able to enjoy a great exhibition all the way until Monday, March 21. Now you know where to […]

March 18, 2022 at 5:57 PM PDT

Baja Californian government promotes communication lines to resolve problems in schools and communities

TIJUANA.- The Secretariat of Citizen Security of Baja California (SSCBC), as part of strategies to improve reporting culture, explained in detail the communication tools that Baja Californian students and teachers of all educational levels can use to ask for assistance with problems or reports that occur inside school facilities and neighboring communities. With a focus […]

March 18, 2022 at 3:35 PM PDT

Russian migrants feel safer in Tijuana than in their country

Three flights from Russia several Russian migrants fleeing from their country have taken after the Russia-Ukraine war looking for the American dream. They have stated, however, that this was not what they had in mind, but conflicts in their country had forced to look for a better life. Such is the case with Antón, a […]

March 18, 2022 at 12:09 PM PDT