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Tour 50 miles in the Rosarito-Ensenada Cyclist Promenade this weekend
This Saturday, May 7, the 43rd anniversary of the Paseo Ciclista Rosarito-Ensenada (Rosarito-Ensenada Cyclist Promenade) will take place. More than 5,000 cyclists of all categories will tour around 50 miles in one of Mexico’s longest highways. The Tourism and Convention Committee of Playas de Rosarito (COTUCO) invites you to be a part of this cycling […]
May 3, 2022
Pacific train route will be longest in Mexico traveling from Tijuana to Chiapas
The Mayan Train construction is currently underway and with this, the expertise of new passenger train routes in Mexico. These modes of transportation have been very scarce in the country and due to the Covid-19 pandemic, some of them had to suspend their services. The upgrading of these routes will expand the railway system in […]
May 3, 2022
Governor Marina del Pilar announces “Respira” program public works for Mexicali
Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda announced 7 public works from the ”Respira” program that will be carried out in Mexicali in order to transform the city’s mobility, as well as invest in parks, technology, and transportation. In her speech to the public and Mexicali news media, the governor highlighted the importance that […]
May 2, 2022
TikTok user reports officials charging fees to line cutters at San Ysidro Border Crossing
Users have reported sightings of “gaviotas” (line cutters) paying money to Ready Lane San Ysidro officials so they can access it directly and avoid waiting in line so as to save time at the border crossing. TikTok videos are circulating where the officials can be seen inspecting cars, which first line up in front of […]
May 2, 2022
Aeromexico airplane flying from Tijuana is damaged after storm
A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with plates N966AM from Aeromexico experienced severe damages after ice formations impacted against its surface when the airplane went through a storm last April. According to media outlet Transponder 12000, one can notice its structures were damaged as well as dents and small holes. This incident on the Aeroméxico airplane was […]
May 2, 2022
Tecate’s Tacos El Amigo disappoints due to their watery guacamole and griddled adobada
On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt, went to “Tacos El Amigo” located at Av. Nuevo León Esq. Quintana Roo. On this occasion he tried two tacos: an adobada taco priced at $1.3 dollars ($27 pesos) and a tongue taco priced at $1.75 dollars ($35 pesos). Adobada Taco The […]
April 30, 2022
Baja California has a unique fashion style due to its multiculturalism: Baja Window to the South
On the tenth episode of Baja Window to the South, our hosts, Olga Sánchez de la Vega and Scott Koenig welcomed viewers to New City Plaza and from here they went to Cien Años restaurant where they met up with Chef José Esparza. This restaurant has been open for 27 years and is influenced by […]
April 29, 2022
Governor Marina del Pilar promotes children’s rights in Baja California
Standing by the importance of children’s feelings and opinions, Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda led an official “Children’s Day 2022” event next to Baja California’s child governor, Santiago Pérez González, and more than 70 child officials. At the Executive Branch Building terrace in Mexicali, Baja California’s child governor helped 72 child officials […]
April 29, 2022
New York Times front page highlights Debanhi and missing women cases in Mexico
One of the world’s most influential newspapers is, without a doubt, the New York Times who recently published the Debanhi case as well as the cases of other missing women in Mexico on their front page. The title of the article is “A woman disappears in Mexico. She is one of many thousands” written by […]
April 29, 2022
These birria tacos at El Poblano #2 in Tecate were lacking in flavor
Una Mordida Tacos is now visiting several Baja Californian cities with our host, Chef Danny Betancourt, and this time he went to Tijuana to Birriería y Taquería El Poblano #2 located at the Tijuana-Tecate freeway. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.25 dollars ($25 pesos) and a flour cheese […]
April 29, 2022
Marina del Pilar makes an agreement for the benefit of immigrants with Michoacan government
Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Governor of Baja California, signed an agreement with the Government of Michoacan, led by Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla, whose goal is to create a joint strategy that benefits Michoacan immigrants in the state so as to avoid any vulnerabilities in this community. During this agreement’s event that took place at Tijuana’s […]
April 28, 2022
IPA beer is most popular in Tijuana and San Diego: Baja Window to the South
Baja Window to the South reveals to American citizens everything that Baja California has to offer, from cultural to artistic and gastronomic wonders. Baja California’s gastronomy has several dishes and interesting drinks to offer but not many people know that Tijuana has very different craft beer styles to offer. To talk about this topic, the […]
April 28, 2022
Tijuana will have its first traveling exhibition on wine bottles painted by artists
The Tijuana Development Council (CDT) is celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2022 as a non-profit institution which has always promoted the city’s and its inhabitants’ development, by boosting projects that look to improve the economy, education, and security in the region. In the events scheduled to celebrate this anniversary, a Traveling Wine Exhibition will take […]
April 28, 2022
May the Force be in Tijuana! CECUT will project Star Wars films
Tijuana’s Cultural Center (CECUT) has just announced the projection of the Star Wars original trilogy at the terrace of their facilities on May 4, 5, and 6 at 8:30 PM. Being done with the cooperation of Cinemático, the movies will be shown in their original language without subtitles. This was announced in social media, where […]
April 28, 2022
Avocado reaches unaffordable prices in Tijuana. Families are spending up to $20 dollars for the green gold!
In Tijuana, Baja California, avocado prices have risen exponentially reaching almost $160 Mexican pesos ($8 dollars) per kilogram in several supermarkets in the city. Due to rising prices, this fruit is now considered “green gold” by people who keep buying this product ”normally” according to Agua Caliente Smart & Final employees. A Smart & Final […]
April 28, 2022
Baja Californians Emmy González and Vanessa Hernández will participate in weightlifting world championship
Two Baja Californian weightlifters, Emmy González and Vanessa Hernández, are heading to the weightlifting world championship. Emmy González, 2019 world youth champion, wants to win again the Sub 20 World Championship in Heraklion, Greece which will take place between May 2 and May 20. Meanwhile, Vanessa Hernández is ready to win for Mexico the Sub […]
April 28, 2022
Marina del Pilar reveals Road Rehabilitation 2022 program in Baja California
On Wednesday, Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, revealed the Road Rehabilitation 2022 Program which will allow the restoration of the region’s roads, benefiting more than 1,2 million Baja Californians. During the 23rd edition of Marina del Pilar’s Wednesday morning press conference, taking place at Tijuana’s State Center of the Arts (CEART) facilities, […]
April 27, 2022
Tacos El Poblano in Tijuana distinguish themselves due to their carne asada: Tacos With Muchachos
Tacos With Muchachos has brought to viewers the gastronomic wonders that Baja California has to offer from carnitas tacos to seafood tacos, all the way to the classic of all classics, carne asada tacos, which were the ones tried on this occasion. Scott Koenig, along with his “muchacho”, Francisco “Paco” Pérez went to “Tacos El […]
April 27, 2022
Marina del Pilar prepares project to build affordable housing in Tijuana
Approximately 60% of families in Tijuana don’t have their own house and due to high rent costs, it is very common to find people who have to move to look for more affordable places. Due to this, the Baja Californian government, led by Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda shared in a press conference that there […]
April 27, 2022
Another Dibanhi is missing: parents are asking for attention for her case as well
Dibanhi’s mother, María Guadalupe Pérez, watches in the news everything related to finding and clarifying the murder of Debanhi Escobar, who was found dead last Thursday after 13 days of searching. María Guadalupe Pérez has asked what the difference is regarding her own daughter, Jovanna Dibanhi Aguilar Pérez who went missing 10 months ago in […]
April 27, 2022
