Too expensive! Rent prices in Tijuana increased in the first quarter of 2023

Rent prices in Tijuana have been a topic of debate in the last few years and in 2023, this issue doesn’t seem to be improving. According to the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals, it is estimated that rent prices in the city have increased between 10% and 20% compared to 2022. According to this […]

April 14, 2023 at 9:31 AM PDT

Taco with pepperoni pizza flavor? Flavors at “Tacos Kamikaze” confuse in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos Kamikaze” located at Blvd. De Los Cochimíes Río Tijuana 3a. Etapa. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a taco called “El Gober Precioso” priced at $4.16 dollars ($75 pesos) and a shrimp taco with cheese crust priced at […]

April 13, 2023 at 6:11 PM PDT

The most relaxing vacations can be found at Montevalle Health and Wellness Resort in Valle de Guadalupe

Vacations are not always parties, trips, and tiredness, as there are people who take this opportunity to relax, meditate, and even stay away from the chaos of cities. Montevalle Health and Wellness Resort located in Valle de Guadalupe has the ideal options for these activities. Just by simply arriving at these facilities, you will begin […]

April 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM PDT

Alleged human trafficker wanted in the US is arrested in Tijuana

A man identified as Luis Antonio "N" was arrested yesterday after intelligence work was carried out in coordination with the International Connection of the State Forces of Citizen Security (FESC). The individual was arrested in order to be held accountable for human trafficking crimes. This arrest took place around 20:04 on April 12, 2023, when […]

April 13, 2023 at 3:26 PM PDT

A reality! San Diego-Ensenada ferry will begin operations this June

Baja California has become a place that constantly receives tourists, most of them American, who enjoy its beaches, excellent gastronomy, and vibrant culture. However, some tourists are discouraged from exploring other municipalities due to traffic chaos and long traveling hours. To solve this problem, Baja Californian authorities announced the implementation of a ferry with San […]

April 13, 2023 at 3:01 PM PDT

Experience a multicultural exhibition at XXII Expo Artesanal in Tijuana this next long weekend

[contentTable include=h3 anchor=false][/contentTable] XXII Expo Artesanal returns with more gastronomy and handicrafts in 2023 The city of Tijuana is once again a meeting point for Mexican artisans, as the 22nd edition of Expo Artesanal will take place from April 28 to May 2 where the culture of the different peoples of Mexico will be exhibited […]

April 13, 2023 at 2:16 PM PDT

Unusual cold front will surprise Tijuana with rain tonight

The arrival of spring in Tijuana hasn’t meant the end of cold and windy weather, as the city is still experiencing these conditions in the mornings and evenings; the sky is partially cloudy during most days. In addition, it is expected that the region experiences rain and frost Thursday morning and this afternoon, especially in […]

April 12, 2023 at 5:37 PM PDT

Montserrat Caballero and Tatiana Clouthier highlight that Tijuana is the fourth economy of Mexico

Today, mayor Montserrat Caballero was present at a conference given by Tatiana Clouthier called "Visión de la Economía de México en el mundo post covid" (Economic Vision of Mexico in the Post-Covid World) where she highlighted that Tijuana is the fourth most important economy in the country. In the presence of the vice-dean of Universidad […]

April 12, 2023 at 5:19 PM PDT

Businessman dies in armed attack at Starbucks in Tulum

Security cameras recorded the exact moment in which a man died in the middle of a shooting inside a coffee shop in Tulum, Quintana Roo. Unofficially, it was revealed that the victim was a Monterrey native and businessman, who lost his life in an alleged robbery inside a Starbucks. The video images show the moment […]

April 12, 2023 at 3:36 PM PDT

Smuggler is accused of sexually assaulting an immigrant minor who departed from Tijuana to the United States

A man identified as 26-year-old Cecilio Jiménez Bautista was accused of sexually assaulting an immigrant minor who had been brought in illegally into the United States from Tijuana, Baja California. The minor traveled alone with an immigrant group who were being led by Jiménez Bautista and his brother Alexander, through the Otay Mountain Wilderness area […]

April 12, 2023 at 2:58 PM PDT

“Tacos Puebla” in Tijuana gets a rating of 8.1 for their delicious adobada and bird’s beak chile sauce

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos Puebla” located at Libertad 950-11, Buena Vista, Anexa del Rio Libertad 950-11. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco and an adobada taco, both priced at $1.66 dollars ($30 pesos). Adobada Taco This taco has […]

April 11, 2023 at 6:04 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar addresses needs of the Tecate community

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, visited the residents of the municipality of Tecate in order to listen firsthand to the needs of the residents of Colonia Rincón Tecate; in addition, a new crematorium will be established and operated by the state DIF. The state governor highlighted the presence in the community of […]

April 11, 2023 at 4:27 PM PDT

“Foreign surfers are taking over our beaches”: surfing promoter in Ensenada

On April 15 and April 16, “Sirenas Al Agua”,, whose main goal is to promote women’s surfing in Mexico, will take place in Ensenada. This event, which includes a men’s category with limited capacity called Open Air Show, will take place in Playa San Miguel, located after the toll booth before reaching Ensenada. Due to […]

April 11, 2023 at 8:19 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar administration implements free birth certificate program in braille

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, promotes inclusion by launching the delivery of birth certificates in the braille system. This initiative is free and its goal is to benefit people with visual disabilities, which corresponds with the public policies that strengthen human rights in the state. Marina del Pilar highlighted the […]

April 10, 2023 at 6:39 PM PDT

Massive Caller poll: Marina del Pilar is the best governor of MORENA in Mexico

The latest polls by Massive Caller, that range from March 9 to April 9 and whose goal is to measure the approval, trust, and safety perceived by the population regarding Mexican state governors, have ranked Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar as the best rated MORENA governor by her people. The governor is ranked 3rd […]

April 10, 2023 at 1:55 PM PDT

Mexican peso depreciates against dollar during Holy Week vacations

After the Holy Week vacation period, the Mexican peso starts the week losing against the dollar. According to information by Bloomberg, the exchange rate today is $18.18 pesos per dollar, exceeding the 18-unit barrier. This means that the Mexican peso depreciated by 0.24% during this vacation period. CIBanco specialists assume that this exchange rate could […]

April 10, 2023 at 11:50 AM PDT

Endless winter! Rain will come back to Tijuana this week

Spring has officially arrived in Tijuana, but the city is still experiencing strong winds and cold temperatures in the mornings and evenings. The sky is still partially cloudy most of the day, but rains are not expected in the region. This Monday morning, temperature was fresh, especially in the region’s mountainous areas which may give […]

April 10, 2023 at 8:43 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar boosts actions to strengthen tourism in Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, is currently supervising coordinated actions to attract tourism to the port of San Felipe, providing a better experience for visitors through the unity of the tourism sector. This is part of a strategy to incentivize tourism in the state. The state governor held a meeting […]

April 9, 2023 at 10:47 PM PDT

Enjoy a little bit of Italy in Baja California with a summer classic: gelato!

Start enjoying spring and the upcoming summer with a delicious and authentic Italian ice cream in Baja California by Renato Gelato in Tijuana, where its owner sits down with our hosts Denitza García and Olga Sánchez de la Vega to talk about the Italian roots of his gastronomy. Regarding artistic matters, Tijuana native Frank Di […]

April 9, 2023 at 10:29 PM PDT

Bulevar Cuauhtémoc Sur in Tijuana is completely reopened

The Municipal Administration of Tijuana announced the reopening of the 4 lanes at Cuauhtémoc Sur Boulevard after completing work to remove rubble caused by the building collapse at Fraccionamiento de La Sierra. Due to instructions by mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez and after the second building collapsed at Fraccionamiento La Sierra, municipal administration personnel intensified cleaning […]

April 9, 2023 at 7:35 PM PDT