The Perfect Gifts For a Christmas Exchange in The Office

Christmas is just around the corner and we're almost pretty sure you are already buying all the gifts for your loved ones but… have you taken care of the gift exchange at work? Yep, we know that sometimes this task is not that easy, less if you are in charge of your boss's gift… but […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:08 PM PDT

Plaza Fiesta to Host an Awesome “Posada” Party This Thursday

TIJUANA.- Plaza Fiesta is one of the hippest places for the youngsters in the city, so they have been organizing a traditional Mexican Christmas party, or "Posada" party, for four years, and now the event is here again to entertain people with a HUGE Piñata and many surprises. Four hundred free admissions will be available […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:06 PM PDT

How To Celebrate The Holidays: Baja Style

Mexican culture can be identified as one that enjoys celebrating every occasion as if there was no tomorrow. There is something called "Guadalupe-Reyes", and it is referred to an extensive time of parties everywhere, which starts on Dec. 12 (The Day of the Virgin Mary) and ends on Jan. 6 (the arrival of the biblical […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:04 PM PDT

Get Ready for An “Ugly Sweater Party” at Fresco Bar in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Christmas celebrations keep piling up, and beyond having a good time shopping with your family, or going to job parties, you definitely have to make a bit of time for your friends to celebrate in a very fun and maybe non-traditional way. We are talking about themed parties in the city, where Santa may […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:03 PM PDT

There Could Be a Direct Flight From Europe to Tijuana in 2018

The Ministry of Tourism (SECTURE) will participate in the next International Tourism Fair (Fitur) in Madrid, where they will establish negotiations for a direct flight between Europe and Tijuana by the end of 2018. "The secretary is heading some meetings with airlines, with the objective that we can make a direct flight from Europe to […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Isinbayeva Appointed as Anti-Doping Supervisor in Russia

MOSCOW. – Yelena Isinbayeva, once a great Olympic champion in pole vault, was chosen to head the new supervisory board of Russia's anti-doping agency, which seeks to clean up her image after a series of doping scandals. The agency, known as Rusada, detailed Wednesday in a statement that Isinbayeva will lead a 10-person board that […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Playas de Tijuana Toll Booth Protest Today

TIJUANA. – At 10AM today, December 10, 2016, supporters of the Group Against the Playas de Tijuana Toll Booth ("No al Cobro de la Caseta de Playas de Tijuana") will once again unite at the toll booth in question to protest what they assert is a violation of their constitutional right to free travel. The […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

“Noches de Paz” Christmas Festival To Be Held in Tijuana This Weekend

TIJUANA.- We are already going to many Christmas celebrations and the day hasn't even arrived yet. Anyway, is no surprise that at this time of the year, many events are held in the name of this beautiful tradition. That's why, the organization called "Noche de Paz" decided to bring a festival to the community to […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Ensenada to Host a Boat Parade of Lights

ENSENADA.- Next Saturday Dec. 17, a different show will be held at the Ventana del Mar esplanade, a show with lights and lots of color, but not as in the usual parade you see in the streets, instead, boats with lights will parade in the water for families and foreign tourists to admire. The United […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Here Are Some Recommendations to Prevent Fires This Holiday

Christmas is here and many of us have already decorated our houses with trees full of lights, where gifts will be waiting to be opened on Dec. 25 morning. There’s definitely nothing wrong with lights and that cozy feeling you get from them, what’s wrong is the danger these beautiful glowing things represent if they’re […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

Ensenada to Receive More Than 4 Million Dollars from Unesco to Combat Drought

The city of Ensenada will receive more than four million dollars from Unesco, with the purpose of facing the drought and the lack of service in the city that affects 70% of the homes, according to the State Committee of Public Services of Ensenada (CESPE). Ensenada will be the only one to receive this support […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

Asylum Applications to the US Are Reduced to Just 50 Appointments a Day

It is estimated that more than 4,000 immigrants remain stranded in Tijuana awaiting their appointment with U.S. authorities to review their application for political asylum or refugee status. Currently, appointments have been reduced from 115, to 50 a day, on a list that includes more than two months of waiting. The authorities indicate that there […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

Non-Profit Wants to Offer Spanish Courses to Haitians in Tijuana

The Association of Deported Mothers in Tijuana is organizing Spanish courses for foreigners who have been in the region since the beginning of the year, in order to facilitate communication with the community of Tijuana. "There are few who speak Spanish and if they do it is a minor domain, they communicate more in French […]

April 17, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

6 Awesome Events to Spend This Weekend in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Don't let the cold ruin your weekend plans. The most wonderful time of the year is here, and you have to enjoy it to the fullest no matter what, more so if you choose to do it with your best friend or the people you love. That's why here we have another list of […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:59 PM PDT

The Baja Wine Route Is On the List of the 50 Best World Destinations of 2017

MEXICALI.- Baja California is one of the states in Mexico that receives a great quantity of tourists every year. And thanks to this, many important websites, blogs, and more, are acknowledging all the fun elements of the region, such as cuisine and beautiful landscapes. According to an article written by Journalist Archana Ram in the […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:59 PM PDT

Historic Animal Welfare Regulation passed in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Last week, during what was the final rule-making session of the outgoing municipal administration in Tijuana, the city council unanimously approved the new Animal Protection, Well-being and Ethical Treatment regulation. The regulation applies to the entire municipality of Tijuana and is designed to protect domesticated animals including aspects related to their health, well-being, welfare, […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:59 PM PDT

5 Worldwide Famous Buildings and Their Immitations in Tijuana

Tijuana is some kind of a "Twilight Zone" for locals and tourists, where you pay in pesos but rents are in dollars, where traditional food is a mix of Asian, Mexican, and Mediterranean cuisine, and where the architecture acts as a perfect excuse to combine with the culture and lifestyle of citizens by sometimes getting […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:58 PM PDT

“Stacy” Is the Name of the Baby of Haitian Parents Born in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- This morning the parents of Haitian origin, Rosenie Jan Baptise and her husband, went to the civil registry module installed in the facilities of the General Hospital to register the child. Stacy is the name of the first baby born in Tijuana with immigrant parents of Haitian origin who arrived in the city in […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:57 PM PDT

Prepare for the Best Meteor Shower of the Year This Month

MEXICO.- August surprised us with the marvelous Perseid meteor shower, and many had the opportunity of watching several "falling stars" and ask for a wish, a tradition that has been going on for hundreds of years. And as if this event hadn't been enough to delight people, another meteor shower is coming our way to […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:57 PM PDT

The First Haitian-Tijuanense Baby Was Born

TIJUANA.- On the morning of this past Sunday, a 31-year-old Haitian woman who is housed in the Madre Asunta Center, located in La Postal, had to move to the General Hospital of Tijuana after going into labor. From 5 in the morning, the couple was in the hospital where the first Haitian-Tijuanese baby was born, […]

April 17, 2017 at 2:56 PM PDT