This Week’s Must-See
San Diego’s Holiday Gondola Rides Return to Coronado
5 San Diego Restaurants Named Among Nation’s Best by OpenTable
Latest News
PRI and Televisa reject The Guardian article
MEXICO CITY. – The Mexican network Televisa and the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) today rejected the content of an article in the British newspaper The Guardian that talks about the alleged sale of television coverage by the broadcasting company in favor of the presidential candidate Enrique Peña Nieto from that political party. In a statement, […]
Pacquiao not afraid of Bradley
Manny Pacquiao has trained like never before, at least that was his speech to the press in the last conference prior to his boxing match against Timothy Bradley. Pacquiao's dedication made him redouble efforts, which made him feel like a 22 year old boxer young man again. Full of distractions which he said will not […]
The UN will observe the Mexican elections
CNN Mexico announced that the United Nations will support the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) and the Electoral Court (TEPJF) to monitor the elections on July 1st, where they will elect the next president of Mexico. Citizen movements had expressed to the United Nations their fear of a fraud or violence taking place in the elections. […]
Eating out in Baja Under $25
Another of my favorites is called the Lighthouse. Situated near the famous La Fonda in La Mision is a place right on the water with plenty of windows and outdoor seating to accommodate large parties or the ever popular fight nights with a lamb and pork BBQ buffet. The owner, George McCord, brings in music […]
Did Pacquiao really Lose?
The Nevada State court received a demand by Manny Pacquiaos promoter to investigate the outcome of the fight that took place between Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley where, after 7 years, the Philippine was defeated according to the event judges. In the fight of last Saturday, Bradley was favored with two judges cards of 115-113, and […]
Enjoy the taste and smell of “Baja”
"The week of fine dining" will be held in Baja California from Monday 4 to June 10, as an effort to promote regional dishes. The National Chamber of the Restaurant Industry and Seasoned Foods (Canirac) carries out this exciting national campaign for the most discerning palates. With support from the Secretary of Tourism, Tijuana, Tecate, […]
Tijuana is safe again
Even the Tijuana Police recently received recognition from the San Diego authorities for their work in the capture of Armando Gabriel Perez, one of the most wanted killers in the County, who was arrested by the Tijuana Municipal Police in recent months. This individual was wanted since 2010 for the murder of Diana Gonzalez, a […]
Otay Mesa to begin booth replacement project
OTAY MESA.- Customs and Border Protection officials at the Otay Mesa port of entry will begin a five-week booth replacement project. Starting Monday, June 4th, officials will start replacing two inspection booths per week for a total of 10 out of 13 booths. Two inspection booths at a time will be restored over five days, […]
An uncomfortable shade for Jorge Hank
Did you enjoyed interviewing him? "It's a good talker, he can be ironic, it gives you answers you can´t imagine, he´s very ironic, cynical at times, he has a double personality that some people wouldn't understand. Basave Salinas says he would not give him his vote to govern, but admits he´s a person you can […]
Enjoyable meal and experience at Mosto Restaurante
We were told that the next course is the restaurant's signature salad. Grilled romaine with Ramonetti cheese, sun dried tomatoes, pine nuts, all drizzled with a toasted garlic dressing. The romaine had a delightful crunch to it, with a smokiness in the background from the grill. The cheese was mild, but went perfectly with the […]
The New Tastes of Baja
A special shout out: So much has been written about the spectacular Valle de Guadalupe just outside of Ensenada. But never too much can be said. With now more than 50 wineries, the area is beginning to flourish with restaurants and even hotels. The food ranges from campesino-style (basic but tasty farm-style food) to gourmet […]
Family involves Obama in the case of Anastasio’s murder
SAN DIEGO.- With tears in her eyes, the mother of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas, an immigrant killed two years ago on this border, demanded on Thursday an informative report by the government of the United States in regard to her son's death. Therefore, a letter was sent this morning to President Barack Obama signed by dozens […]
The truth about Baja according to Anthony Bourdain
On the coast, Anthony Bourdain joined the party and tasted Chef Louis Tucker's smoked clams with cheese and brown sugar sauce. Bourdain kept getting surprised; do the people from Baja California have natural gourmet knowledge? Everything was good, the street food and restaurants, craft beer, and the wine was even better than the one in […]
Two years after border tasing death
SAN DIEGO.- "It only took minutes to kill my son, but two years have passed and still there is no answer," these are the words of Maria de la Luz Rojas, mother of Anastasio Hernandez , who died at the hands of immigration agents. It was the night of May 28, 2010, when before the […]
Tijuana, Al Qaeda and Mexico words you cant use online : DHS
This morning a British newspaper released a list of words that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security uses to monitor potential threats on the Internet. The list was provided by the department itself through a request for access to information, which helps to slightly understand how the process of national security in virtual environments operates. […]
Anthony Bourdain presents “No Reservations : Baja Edition”
SAN DIEGO. – The cuisine of Baja California will be the star in the latest chapter of the show "No Reservations" with Chef Anthony Bourdain, to be broadcast this Monday May 28 May on the Travel Channel. Again, the cuisine of this region will be in the in the international eye through a tour spanning […]
State Route 125 Toll Price Cut
The Board of Directors of the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) unanimously approved the reduction of user fees of State Route 125 known as South Bay Expressway located in the East County. The initiative was proposed by the Mayor of Chula Vista, Cheryl Cox, so more users could take advantage of the benefits of […]
Pizzas to the next level at El Taller Baja Med style
El Taller is one of the three of Chef Miguel Angel Guerrero's restaurants. The first time that we paid a visit to El Taller was almost a year ago. Ever since then, we have made numerous visits, and each time the food has been absolutely delicious. The restaurant overall has a great vibe, and don't […]
Corona, Castillo on the US final roster
Xoloitzcuintles' Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo made it to Jurgen Klinsmann's final roster to represent the United States team during the upcoming exhibition games and 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Based on their performance, the Mexicanamerican soccer players stayed at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando Florida and survived Friday morning's final cuts. […]
The Political Spring of Mexico
Mexico is in an intellectual war on the Internet. The tag # marchayosoy132 is one of the most used in the country, and has been a spotlight topic for days. As a social phenomenon we also find the "ectivismo", activities in favor of a cause via the Internet, groups of people using the same information […]