U.S. border crossing points will have new hours of operation for reopening

The reopening of the U.S. border to non-essential travel will take place on November 8, however, there are new guidelines that visitors must comply with. Apart from showing a valid visa and vaccination certificate, there will be new schedules at the ports of entry. Border Patrol officials unveiled a strategy they will implement to control […]

October 26, 2021 at 8:50 AM PDT

Find out how to get up to $51 off when buying Disneyland tickets

With the reopening of the border less than two weeks away and the theme parks awaiting tourists with great anticipation, the website aResTravel has a great offer for all Disney and its parks lovers. By purchasing tickets through this website, which is an authorized Disneyland ticket seller, you will be able to get up to […]

October 25, 2021 at 5:36 PM PDT

Vaccine recipients of AstraZeneca could be denied entry to the U.S.

Less than two weeks before the reopening of the border between Mexico and the United States for non-essential travel, it was announced by the Secretary of Health in Baja California, that so far there are three confirmed vaccines that will be accepted to cross into the United States: Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer and Moderna. According […]

October 25, 2021 at 4:03 PM PDT

COVID-19 vaccination of children between 12 and 17 years of age in Baja California begins

This Monday, vaccination against COVID-19 began for Baja Californians between 12 and 17 years of age who have comorbidities and will be applied exclusively to those minors who were summoned to receive the first dose of the vaccine against the lethal virus. The head of the Secretariat of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico clarified that only […]

October 25, 2021 at 1:04 PM PDT

One Bite Tacos Tijuana: El Buchito Birria presents “La Cachetona” an unforgettable quesadilla with chicharron

Are you a taco lover and even more so if they are birria? In this second season of Una Mordida de Tacos, chef Danny Betancourt went to a birrieria that you will surely love. It's called Buchito Birria and it's located at 22226 Rio Tijuana 3rd stage with hours from Wednesday to Sunday from 8 […]

October 24, 2021 at 4:07 PM PDT

COVID-19 vaccine is now a requirement to apply for a U.S. visa

A new requirement has been added to the processing for U.S. visas of any kind, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has established that anyone wishing to obtain a visa must have completed the full COVID-19 vaccination schedule: "Effective October 1, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Technical Instructions […]

October 24, 2021 at 2:37 PM PDT

Tijuana native triumphs in literature: Hugo Alfredo Hinojosa receives José Fuentes Mares National Award

The José Fuentes Mares National Prize is one of the most important awards in the world of Mexican literature that rewards narrative, poetry, theater, novels and essays. Among its most famous winners are writers Juan Villoro and José Emilio Pacheco and now Tijuana's Hugo Alfredo Hinojosa has joined this group for his book "King Kong […]

October 24, 2021 at 1:04 PM PDT

San Diego homes will have Halloween options for kids with food allergies

The Teal Pumpkin Project of Food Allergy Research & Education seeks to raise awareness about food allergies in people, so it invites families to have a separate bowl with toys or other options so that everyone can enjoy Halloween night without having to worry about the possible ingredients that some treats may contain and affect […]

October 23, 2021 at 2:48 PM PDT

COVID-19 effective reproduction rate rises in Baja California

During the daily COVID-19 report shared by the State Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, he announced that both active cases and the effective reproduction rate in Baja California has increased to 1.25, when ideally it should be below 1.0. All municipalities in Baja California have an effective reproduction rate above 1.0, with Rosarito being […]

October 23, 2021 at 1:57 PM PDT

Taqueria delights Tijuana with its carnitas taco in flour tortillas

"Carnitas La Monarca" is a taqueria established in Paseo el Rio, 3era Etapa del Rio, to be exact, next to Clinic No.1 of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), chef Danny Betancourt went to this place to try 2 tacos, a traditional assortment taco (with buche, maciza and cueritos) which costs $19 pesos (one […]

October 22, 2021 at 6:38 PM PDT

Tijuana is celebrating! Oktober Fest and other events for this weekend

Another weekend is coming up and as always at San Diego Red we have recommendations for events in Tijuana for you to have a great time, and this week is packed with cultural events on Saturday and Sunday, check them out. Oktober Fest The traditional German party where the only thing that matters is drinking […]

October 22, 2021 at 3:23 PM PDT

Upcoming border reopening causes demand for vaccines to skyrocket in Tijuana

This Thursday, October 21, new first doses arrived from AstraZeneca for those over 18 years of age. According to what was informed by the Baja California Secretary of Health, 30 thousand doses arrived in the state, of which around 15 thousand are for the city of Tijuana. Needless to say that although vaccination had lost […]

October 22, 2021 at 1:42 PM PDT

Rain and low temperatures forecast for Tijuana this Monday

Low temperatures have been noticeable in recent weeks in our region, especially in the evenings with some air and breeze that brings that typical autumn humidity. For Monday, October 25, showers are expected in the region with low temperatures and light winds. The probability of rain according to The Weather Channel is 80% during the […]

October 22, 2021 at 12:15 PM PDT

Baja California issues alert for dangerous challenge on Tik Tok: Tijuana reports one death

Through Tik Tok a challenge called "Blackout challenge" is circulating, which consists of placing some object around the neck until you stop breathing for a few minutes, and even a person can help the person who accepted the challenge to stop breathing. In view of this situation, the State Attorney General's Office (FGE) in Baja […]

October 21, 2021 at 4:03 PM PDT

Baja California monitors those vaccinated with Cansino so that they do not receive another vaccine

With the arrival of more first doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Baja California and after the announcement of the reopening of the border for non-essential crossings, the State Health Department announced that it will monitor that people, mainly from the educational sector, vaccinated with the Cansino biologic do not attempt to apply other doses authorized […]

October 21, 2021 at 2:51 PM PDT

False rumor circulates about U.S.-Mexico border reopening this Friday

Several media outlets have shared information stating that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirms that crossing into the United States for fully vaccinated people could be allowed starting this Friday, October 22nd until January 22nd, 2022 without any type of restriction. However, this information is the opposite of the notices shared on the […]

October 21, 2021 at 1:25 PM PDT

Vaccination of first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to be resumed in Baja California

Those people who regretted not going to the vaccination sites to be immunized against COVID-19 can go starting this Thursday, October 21st to be vaccinated against the lethal virus in the state of Baja California, and therefore be protected during the winter season. According to the Secretary of Health in Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico, […]

October 21, 2021 at 12:24 PM PDT

Extortion of businesses in Tijuana and Rosarito increases in the wake of the pandemic: ANPEC

It is known that criminal gangs carry out a form of extortion by way of " floor fee" to different businesses, the National Alliance of Small Merchants (ANPEC) reported that this practice has increased considerably. Before the pandemic began, the "normal" fee was $20 pesos; this has risen and now a minimum of $500 pesos […]

October 20, 2021 at 6:28 PM PDT

Children from 12 to 17 years old will be vaccinated in hospitals in Baja California

Alonso Pérez Rico, Baja California's Secretary of Health, announced through COVID-19's daily report that the vaccines destined for children from 12 to 17 years old are already in the state and that these same will be applied in hospitals by call. "We already have the vaccine for children from 12 to 17 years old, for […]

October 20, 2021 at 5:17 PM PDT

“Very Good” in Tijuana gives a homemade flavor in each of their tacos

In this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana Season 2, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt visited the taqueria "Very Good, Tacos y Algo Más", located on Calle Cochimíes, 3era Etapa del Río Tijuana, in front of Plaza China and behind the Mormon Temple. Danny tasted 2 tacos, the one of capeado fish which costs 30 […]

October 19, 2021 at 6:46 PM PDT