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Downtown Tijuana recreated for Hangover 3
Apparently all the scenes of "The hangover 3" will not be filmed entirely in Tijuana as it was originally planned a few months ago. As it turns out the city of Nogales in Sonora is being recreated to resemble the corner of Latin America. Warner Brothers recreated the first block of the city of Sonora […]
Los Cabos Open Golf Tournament
By Chris Sands Via Baja.com Local golfers are working on their waggles, and smoothing out the kinks in their putting strokes. The Open is coming to Los Cabos. No, not the US Open. Not the British Open. The Los Cabos Open Golf Tournament. If Bobby Jones were alive, he'd be shoving his plus fours in […]
Top 5 Things to Do in La Paz, Baja California South
Top 5 Things to Do in La Paz: Spend the day at the beach 4. Spend the day at the beach:La Paz has many beautiful beaches, but two of the most visited are Balandra and Tecolote. The calm shallow waters of Balandra make this beach great for relaxing and swimming. Take a short walk to […]
Querétaro 01 Xolos: Moreno breaks records and gives 3 points to Tijuana
QUERÉTARO, QUERÉTARO.- Breaking the net guarded by J. Castillo, and at the same time breaking the record of most goals scored by an Argentinian player in Mexico, Alfredo "Chango" Moreno scored today to give Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente 3 points while beating the Gallos Blancos de Querétaro. The game was played at Estadio Corregidora, […]
Baja California gastronomy at its best
With the objective to promote the gastronomy of the region, from the 11th through the 14th of October the second edition of Baja Culinary Fest will take place, with the presence of local distinguished chefs plus special guests. Once again the main characters of this festival will be the regions ingredients, which this event will […]
Hispanic journalists to be honored for their work
MIAMI.- Journalists María Elena Salinas and Jorge Ramos will be honored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for their career in Hispanic television. Salinas and Ramos, co-anchors of Noticiero Univision the #1 in Hispanic television- will receive the "Lifetime Achievement Award" on October 01, during the Emmy Awards at the Lincoln […]
Xolos travels to Querétaro for 3 points
TIJUANA, BC.- After what happened on Wednesday, where Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente said good bye to the Copa MX on the Quaterfinals, the border crew wants to continue its good run on Liga MX, and to do so the squad will have to take on the Gallos Blancos de Querétaro at Estadio Corregidora. The […]
San Ysidro Center for Transportation is one step closer
SAN YSIDRO.- For years San Ysidro has been in need of a better infrastructure to accommodate its public transportation system, mainly in the area near the pedestrian crossing. Around 25,000 people cross daily through the border and, for most, the first concern is looking for a way of getting to their destination be it by […]
Sótano Suizo Bar: Multi-talented and fun for all in Tijuana
Demian has been brewing his own beer for thirteen years and will be offering a wheat beer, porter and oatmeal stout on tap when the project is finished this year. We got to taste them all and were quite impressed. Our waiter also brought out three martinis, coconut, tamarindo and mango, which were great. Even […]
US closes old pedestrian crossing to Mexico via San Ysidro
SAN YSIDRO.- This Thursday the pedestrian crossing located in the Puerta Mexico crossing port closed permanently, now, people wanting to walk into Tijuana will have to do so through the east side, just beside the trolley station. The confusion of some people on the US side of the border who were not aware of the […]
Baja California honors Tijuana’s Tenor
In November of that same year he sang along soprano Mónica Abrego at the Heroes Theater of Chihuahua, Mexico, with a song program of Lara arranged for orchestra by Alberto Nuñez Palacio and Andrés Martín with the Chihuahua Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Armando Pesqueira. On February 09 of 2009 he performed a concert […]
Zetas’ former leader captured
MEXICO.- A criminal leader arrested in San Luis Potosí defied the Zetas, the group he belonged to for years, looking for an alliance with the Gulf Cartel, informed the Mexican Marina today. In the press presentation of Iván Velázquez Caballero, also known as "Z-50" or "El Talibán" (the Taliban), a Secretary of Marina spokesperson explained […]
“Latinos will be a part of the XXI century’s Renaissance”: Biden
WASHINGTON.- United States Vice-president celebrated yesterday current and future contributions made by Hispanics to the country and he assured during a gathering at his home that they will be a part of the "Renaissance of the XXI century." For the fourth year in a row the vice-president's home joined the celebrations of the Hispanic Heritage […]
The Cedros Island Experience in Baja
Part of the Cedros Island experience is appreciating the flora of the area, including its widlflowers. Nonetheless, one of the purest reasons to visit the Cedros Island region is really quite simple; it's spectacular and unspoiled natural environment. A plethora of desert plants, many of which are endemic, punctuate the landscape in the arid climate […]
Xolos says goodbye to Copa MX after an epic match
Soccer can surprise many, with crazy goals, last minute scoring and even the ever-feared penalty kicks; but fans are not always expecting to see it all during a match, and that's what happened tonight at Estadio Marte R. Gómez where Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente and Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamulipas (UAT) tied […]
Ensenada’s political activist alleged kidnap goes viral as he is found alive
Tijuana- Over the last months thanks largely to Facebook and Twitter, hardly a week goes by without rumors of missing young people from Tijuana or Ensenada. The latest person to get caught up in the rumor mill is the Ensenada-based spokesman for Mexico's #Yosoy132, activist Aleph Jimenez Rodriguez, 32, after he vanished last week. Jimenez […]
Hurricane Miriam is losing strength
MEXICO.- Tropical storm Miriam is still moving over the Pacific Ocean parallel to the Baja California Peninsula, for now it is expected to keep weakening without hitting the land, say official sources. In a report released at 10:30 am local time (15:30 GMT) the National Meteorology Service (SMN) informs that Miriam presented winds of 100km/h […]
Mexican president asks the UN to look for alternatives in the war on drugs
NEW YORK. The departing Mexican president, Felipe Calderon, demanded the drug-consumer countries take "strong" measures to stop the capital flow to criminal groups and urged the United Nations to tackle the illegal drug industry outside of the current prohibitionist approach. "The time for consumer countries to sincerely evaluate if they can significantly reduce their […]
The coveted Hispanic vote in San Diego
Hispanics make up the 18.3 percent of the current electoral roll in San Diego according to data by the County's Registrar of Voters. San Diego has the second biggest number of voters in California with 1.5 million of registered citizens, surpassed only by Los Angeles. This last Tuesday, on the occasion of the National Voter […]
Xolos wants a piece of history
TIJUANA, BC.- It was a difficult night on January 14th, 2007, when Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente have been just beaten 3-0 by the Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas (UAT); history was made that day, as Tijuana had its first official match was a club on the ex-called Primera División "A", and now, […]