Clamato was invented at Hotel Lucerna in Mexicali: newest episode of Baja Window to the South

The newest episode of Baja Window to the South has a few surprises for Baja Californians. First of all, historian Tadeo Calles tells us a little about Mexican Independence Day, which is celebrated in Mexico with great enthusiasm. We were also told about one of the surfing schools that exists in Playas de Tijuana. If […]

September 18, 2022

Operations suspended at children’s home in Baja California

Due to violent incidents that took place in the last few weeks where the wellbeing of children and teenagers was affected and they were exposed to several types of physical abuse, the State Prosecutor’s Office (FGE) opened an investigation file about the criminal incidents that took place where young people were harmed inside these facilities. […]

September 17, 2022

Illegal crossings from Tijuana continue: people are now hiding in strangers’ car trunks

Illegal crossings from Tijuana to the United States are a topic that has been going on for several years. People known as “coyotes” are hired for those looking for the American Dream to get into the country by any means necessary. They do so by going through the desert, secret tunnels, or one of the […]

September 17, 2022

Expo TlaquepArte amazes in Rosarito due to its intricate indigenous handicraft art pieces

Mexico’s biggest international handicraft exhibition “Expo TlaquepArte” began today at the Baja California Center in Rosarito and will remain open to the public from September 16 to September 19, with over 200 exhibitors from 16 different countries and 25 Mexican states. Promoted by the Committee of Tourism and Conventions (COTUCO) of Rosarito, the event will […]

September 16, 2022

Man wanted for sexual abuse in the United States is arrested in Tijuana

Thanks to coordinated efforts by the Secretariat of Security of Baja California (SSCBC) and the National Immigration Institute (INM), an American man wanted in the U.S. accused of sexually abusing minors was arrested. Through the Department of International Linking at the State Force of Citizen Security (FESC) organization, an internal and field investigation was launched […]

September 15, 2022

Try this quesabirria full of flavor by “Tacos El Paisa” in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos El Paisa” located at Av. Paseo del Lago 19615. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.4 dollars ($28 pesos) and a quesabirria (birria taco with cheese) priced at $2.5 dollars ($50 pesos). Quesabirria […]

September 15, 2022

Restaurant in San Diego has the second best pozole in the world

National festivities will take place on Thursday, September 15 for Independence Day celebrations and are also the beginning of celebrations that last until the end of the year. Tonight, several places and homes will be able to enjoy typical Mexican dishes such as the famous pozole. Though it has several different varieties, preparation methods, and […]

September 15, 2022

Rick and Morty mentions The Four Agreements by Tijuana native Don Miguel Ruiz in its newest season

The new season of Rick and Morty premiered on HBO Max and as always, it continues to impress. It even made a reference on its first episode that will delight Tijuana natives as it mentions the famous book “The Four Agreements” by writer Don Miguel Ruiz. The Four Agreements is one of the bestselling books […]

September 15, 2022

Complaint filed against Tijuana police officer for hitting and stealing $9000 dollars from man

From a series of incidents that occurred on August 22, 2022, we focus once again on the one regarding Jovan García, who was a victim of abuse of power by Tijuana’s municipal authorities. According to what’s been revealed, Jovan had left LA and come all the way to Tijuana on August 22, 2022. When he […]

September 15, 2022

Expo TlaquepArte: Mexico’s most important international exhibition arrives in Rosarito

Mexican art is unparalleled with its thousands of colors, details, processes, traditions, and histories that they transmit through the several different products that artisans offer. And what better chance to get a chance to obtain these handmade handicrafts than Expo TlaquepArte 2022! This is Mexico’s most important international exhibition of handicrafts, jewelry, gifts, and decorations […]

September 14, 2022

Economic and environmental cross-border impact is analyzed due to California’s electric car mandate

Authorities and lawmakers of the three Californias met today to talk about the ecological future of the region. During this event, that involved the three states, they discussed the need to address the new law that was approved last month regarding the circulation of electric cars in the state of California by 2035. According to […]

September 14, 2022

Otay Port of Entry will have a medical fast lane by the end of September

In the next few days, a medical fast lane will be inaugurated at the Otay port of entry, according to a statement by Rodrigo Robledo Silva, Director of Medical Health Clúster. He claimed that this will launch a new era at the border crossing whose goal is to incentivize medical tourism in our region: “This […]

September 14, 2022

Woman who cut in line at Tijuana border crossing is arrested for running over police officer

“Gaviotas” (people who cut in line at US-Mexico ports of entry) are a very controversial topic in Tijuana. These are the people who cut in line at the border crossing lanes irregularly without going through due process to avoid waiting times. Though people who do this are being stopped now, there are still people who […]

September 14, 2022

“Tacos Salseados” in Tijuana surprises due to their salmon taco

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos Salseados” located at Calz. Ermita Nte. 30, Santa Cruz. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a salmon taco priced at $3.5 dollars ($70 pesos) and a “salseado” taco priced at $2.25 dollars ($45 pesos). Salmon Taco The first […]

September 13, 2022

Governor Marina del Pilar delivers house deeds to Baja Californians

In order to support the most vulnerable groups, the governor has delivered house deeds to people in the municipalities of Tijuana, Playas de Rosarito, and Ensenada. Approximately, 100 families were benefitted thanks to help from the current administration. In addition, the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) was given property deeds where their new Regional […]

September 13, 2022

After going around the world, giant brain is placed at the Tijuana-San Diego border wall

Last September 9, 2022, while Civil Protection authorities were warning people about tropical storm Kay and suspending classes in the entire peninsula, performer Alejandro Rocha flew his brain above the Tijuana and San Diego border limit. In Playas de Tijuana, at the northern border limits of Mexico, in the midst of strong winds and rain, […]

September 13, 2022

Best Resort Boutique Hotel in Holbox

You’ve heard of Cancun, but have you heard of a little tropical paradise called Holbox? This beautiful island is located about two hours from Cancun and is surrounded by the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The people of Holbox take great pride in their delightful island and have kept it a relaxing, artistic, […]

September 13, 2022

Mexicali has the best menudo in all of Mexico!: TasteAtlas

“Some things are a matter of taste”, many people say, especially when it comes to gastronomy. Every palate has different tastes depending on the ingredients used. That someone doesn’t like something, doesn’t automatically make it “bad”, only something that they don’t have a preference for. TasteAtlas is a website with an interactive map where one […]

September 12, 2022

Walmart at Galerías Hipódromo is the most expensive supermarket in Tijuana

During today’s press conference, on September 12, 2022, basic basket product prices in Mexico were revealed. According to the National Consumer Prices Index (INPC) there has been a general considerable price increase, although not in the 24 products that are part of the basic basket, according to PROFECO. The cheapest prices are in the state […]

September 12, 2022

4 events that you can’t miss this weekend in Tijuana and Rosarito

This weekend we will celebrate Independence Day in Mexico. As such, we leave you the list of events of what you will be able to attend this weekend in the municipalities of Tijuana and Rosarito. Don’t miss the fun this weekend! Expo TlaquepArte The TlaquepArte exhibition arrives in Baja California for the sixth time where […]

September 12, 2022