Marina del Pilar is the second best rated governor in all of Mexico

Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda has an indisputable high approval rating. Several pollsters such as Mitofsky and Massive Caller reveal, month after month, that Marina del Pilar is one of the Mexican governors with the highest approval ratings. On this occasion, Demoscopia Digital has published approval ratings for the month of July, […]

August 4, 2022

Renowned chefs will attend charity event to benefit separated border families: Baja Window to the South

Yolanda Walther-Meade was described by Baja Window to the South host Olga Sánchez de la Vega as a “wonder woman” of the Cali-Baja region due to her organization “This Is About Humanity”, which she helps her husband to manage. Along with other co-founders, they started this project approximately four years ago. At first, it was […]

August 3, 2022

Boxing Under The Stars comes to Grand Hotel Tijuana this weekend

A unique professional boxing event is coming to Tijuana! In an open-air space, "Boxing Under The Stars" will take place at Grand Hotel Tijuana on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 7 PM to 11 PM. This fight will happen at the hotel’s terrace with music, DJs, food, cocktails, and more. Among the fighters that will […]

August 3, 2022

Price for a kilo of tortillas has increased in Tijuana. It could soon cost up to 30 pesos!

Tortillas are one of the key ingredients in Mexican food and, unfortunately, it has been reported that prices for a kilo of tortillas has increased in the last few months in Mexico. There’s even speculation that, starting on August 1st, a kilo could cost up to $30 pesos ($1.5 dollars). Homero López García, president of […]

August 3, 2022

Smugglers offer border crossing services from Tijuana to San Diego on TikTok

Illegally crossing into the US through Tijuana is something that a lot of people know about. This is because many people have crossed looking for the famous “American dream” or may know about this through theirl knowledge of “polleros” or “coyotes” (those who smuggle people illegally into the US) who help people cross after being […]

August 3, 2022

Tijuana opens a new Technology Center of Excellence

ITJ opened its new Technology Center of Excellence in Tijuana, Mexico. The state-of-the-art facility will be home to the next generation of digital talent in Baja California, contributing to the growth of California's innovation economy. For this milestone, the company gathered representatives of government and binational leaders. Mexico's Consulate in San Diego, the U.S. Consulate […]

August 3, 2022

Tijuana chef Adria Marina participates in Iron Chef Mexico

On September 21, 2022, streaming platform Netflix will debut the Mexican version of the popular gastronomic show Iron Chef. The popular gastronomic show has been on the air for over two decades and will have its debut on Netflix hosted by singer Paty Cantú. This edition will have the participation of Tijuana chef Adria Marina […]

August 2, 2022

Pork rind taco with green salsa by “Tacos Varios La Perla” delights in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Taocs Varios La Perla” located at Calle Leona Vicario in Zona Río. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a pork rind taco with green salsa and a rib taco with morita sauce both priced at $1.25 dollars ($25 pesos). […]

August 2, 2022

Marina del Pilar claims Playa Hermosa in Ensenada is suitable for recreational activities

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja Californian Governor, announced that Playa Hermosa in Ensenada has the sanitary conditions to be certified as being suitable for recreational activities for local, national, and international visitors. This occurred after samples were analyzed by the Federal Commission for Protection Against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS). According to COFEPRIS reports, after monitoring […]

August 2, 2022

Drug traffickers are arrested in raid and their dog turns himself in

Animals always do things that surprises us. It can be something moving or funny, and these two occurred during a drug raid in Brazil. Authorities entered a house as part of an organized crime operative where three people were arrested and, alongside them, their dog decided to lay down on the floor. This occurred in […]

August 2, 2022

Personalized alternative cancer treatment in Tijuana

Tijuana has a variety of traditional medicine options, but it also has the services offered by Immunity Therapy Center (ITC). Unlike traditional therapies that are usually followed by side-effects that lower a person's quality of life, ITC has a totally different process. Programs offered for each patient are unique, since they are based on several […]

August 2, 2022

Marina del Pilar inaugurates new outpatient oncological center in Tijuana

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja California Governor, led the inauguration of the Outpatient Oncological Center in Tijuana which will treat cancer patients regionally, in order to strengthen health services in Baja California. In her message to Baja Californian society, Marina del Pilar highlighted that before this clinic was fully operational, there was no proper […]

August 1, 2022

Baja Californian sea is the most blessed in the country due to its seafood: Baja Window to the South

Michelle Fridman, Secretary of Tourism of Yucatán stated that she is looking to invite people from California and Baja California to this state located in southern Mexico. Conveniently, there is a direct flight that connects Tijuana with Merida, making it a very accessible place. When going to Yucatan, one can enjoy several activities such as […]

August 1, 2022

Tijuana police officer arrests and detains young man while trying to plant drugs on him

Videographer Luis Ibáñez was arrested and detained against a police vehicle bumper in the early morning of Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 12:30 AM. A police officer detained Luis, known by his friends as “Opti” in Mocorito Street, in front of the Hipódromo. According to Luis’ statements, once he was detained, following police orders, he […]

August 1, 2022

The best of Baja California in Baja Window to the South

On this new episode of the “Baja Window to the South” show, taco, music, and sport lovers had a great half hour filled with entertainment. The show began with an interview with singer-songwriter, performer, and producer Samantha Rae: Top 10 Latin American Idol finalist and participant of The Voice Mexico, who spoke a little bit […]

July 31, 2022

Marina del Pilar highlights ranking of Valle de Guadalupe as one of the best wine regions in the world

Pitted against US and Canadian wine regions, Valle de Guadalupe was ranked 3rd place in “USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice 2022”, in a competition that ranked the best wine regions in the world. The governor emphasized the drive that industry workers and entrepreneurs have had to be competitive and make this one of the […]

July 31, 2022

First Auction for a Cause will take place in Baja California: Marina del Pilar

In order to carry out the First Auction for a Cause in Baja California transparently and effectively, the Institute to Give Back to the People What Has Been Stolen (INDEP) of the Mexican Government has been training and sharing its success model regarding disposals of property, thanks to its experience and long history. This information […]

July 30, 2022

Quesabirria flavor from “Tacos Río” delights in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos Río” located at Guadalupe Victoria 20, Zona Urbana Río, specifically right next to Mercado Hidalgo. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.75 dollars ($35 pesos) and a quesabirria (birria with cheese) taco priced […]

July 30, 2022

Marina del Pilar intensifies emergency assistance protocols in Baja California

Governor Marina del Pilar led the first extraordinary session of the Civil Protection State Council of Baja California that is looking to strengthen the strategies to protect Baja Californians in case of incidents and emergencies. During the session, notable issues regarding seismic activities and forest fire incidents in the state were brought up. Marina del […]

July 29, 2022

Valle de Guadalupe is ranked the 3rd Best Wine Region of 2022

Valle de Guadalupe has been recognized as the third best wine region of 2022, according to USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice 2022. Valle de Guadalupe is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the region, not only in Baja California, but among the three Californias. Landscapes in the wine route are part of […]

July 29, 2022