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Mexican Restaurants among the best worldwide
The British magazine "Restaurant" presented as each year, their selection of the world's 50 best restaurants. This is an event where over 800 specialists participate and for those who are in the gastronomic industry, being there is equal to receiving an Oscar. Mexico has two appearances in the list and for both restaurants, this isn't […]
Corazón de Tierra: The Heart and Soil behind Baja California Cuisine
The second course was a bowl filled with spider crab, radish sprouts, and mint. Poured over the top was a sweet carrot broth creating a velvety soup. There are so many flavors in the one bowl. The heartiness of the crab and its sweetness is heightened by the almost golden carrot broth. The simplicity of […]
Andrés Manuel López Obrador will visit Tijuana
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM the presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador from the Coalition of the Progressive Movement (an alliance of the PT and PRD parties) will visit the city of Tijuana to meet with his followers and whoever wants to know his proposal to govern Mexico if he wins the elections of July 1st. […]
A night of Baja at the Mingei
For one night, the community of San Diego had the opportunity to enjoy all the godness of Baja California without crossing the border. Last Friday, the event "Looking south" (Mirando al Sur) took place at the Mingei International Museum. It was a binational effort to promote the art, gastronomy, wine and music from Mexico at […]
Tijuana Xolos advance to playoffs
At the beginning of the tournament, they just wanted to stay in the league and now, Tijuana celebrates a spot in the playoffs for the first time. With an intense closure, this Sunday, Xoloitzcuintles got the golden ticket to the playoffs of the tournament "Clausura 2012" when they tied 1-1 with UNAM's Pumas on a […]
“Baja reminds me of Tuscany”
The international chef Anthony Bourdain doesn't waste any opportunity he has to invite the world to known the gastronomy of Baja California. On a recent interview with USA Weekend, the presenter of the TV Show "No Reservations" talked a little bit about the eighth season of the program at the Travel Channel where he will […]
The first Mexican Videogame
As part of a huge legacy in entertainment, the companies Slang, Kaxan and Televisa have joined forces to create the first Mexican videogame "El Chavo". This is the first time that a videogame is made in Mexico entirely and the concept is based on a popular TV show famous since the 80's. It will be […]
A glimpse of Baja from the Mingei
It will be this Friday April 27 at 6 o'clock when "Looking South" (Mirando al Sur) starts, a cultural and gastronomic exhibition in honor of Tijuana and Guadalupe Valley at the Mingei International Museum. [/p] This event it's been organized with the collaboration of the Municipal Institute of Arts and Culture in Tijuana (IMAC), the […]
Dandy del Sur, a timeless wonderland
What soon set El Dandy apart from other Tijuana dive bars, and turned it into a hotspot, was the rumor (wink, wink) that it never closed. Any time of day was a good time for a cold cerveza or cocktail there. The place's vintage personality forewarned by its old-school neon sign outside also […]
A bad luck charm
TIJUANA.- Next Sunday, Xoloitzcuintles will try to earn their pass to the playoffs of the mexican soccer league when they welcome UNAM's Pumas at noon in the Caliente Stadium. Tijuana will be back at the timing that was their usual spot but hasn't been good for results, at least in this league. Under the sun […]
A night of delicious wine and Baja Med cuisine
Last Friday night Chef Javier Plascencia and Bodegas Fariña put together a five course dinner and wine pairing at Romesco, in celebration of their 70th anniversary. The dining room was full of eager appetites ready to embark on a Baja Med culinary adventure washed down with some beautiful Spanish wines. The night kicked off with […]
The sound of Edgar Allan Poe
Closer to the premiere of the film "The Raven" which is centered in a series of murders inspired by the stories of the great Edgar Allan Poe, San Diego Red talked with Lucas Vidal, the great mind behind the film's music. Lucas Vidal is a Young promise in music from Spain and with only 28 […]
The Great Mexican Migration is Over
WASHINGTON.-The biggest flow of migration in the history of one country (Mexico) towards U.S.A. is over and might have been reversed in the recent years, according to a study published this Monday in PEW Hispanic Center. The change in this migration to the north is the result of different factors, including the construction crisis in […]
8 out of 10 Mexican Men are bullied by their Girlfriends
Mexico is known by its masculinity. How do you picture a Mexican Man? Strong, hard, bossy? With a lot of work, women have looked for fairness in every field; we even have a presidential candidate. That's why INEGI took by surprise the country when they revealed that 8 out of 10 Mexican men are mistreated […]
Family, activists demand a clear process on Anastasio’s case
SAN DIEGO.- Days after the broadcast of a documental nationwide that showed the brutal assault of Anastasio Hernández in the hands of federal agents that ended with his life two years ago, last Monday his widow and local activists announced a campaign to collect signatures and demand punishment for the responsible. Anastasio Hernández who passed […]
What’s next for Xolos?
With the results of last weekend in the latest soccer tournament, Tijuana may or may not be in the playoffs. The team will arrive to the last date of the tournament on the sixth position with 27 points, followed by Pachuca with 25 points and Cruz Azul and Jaguares tied in the eighth position with […]
Happy book day!
Since 1996, UNESCO declared April 23 as "World book day". The same day also celebrates the life of Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, some of the biggest writers in history. Technology has changed everything in the world. Our communicating system now has virtual social networks, text messages and images […]
Business Expo helps Hispanic ventures
SAN DIEGO.- To strengthen ties among the more than 32,000 Hispanic merchants and businesses in San Diego County and increase their market presence, the Hispanic Business Showcase, organized by the Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce and the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, was held on Thursday, April 19 at the Pacific Coast Business Park in Oceanside. Ninety […]
20 years of text messages
Every second, 192 thousand text messages are sent around the World. The SMS (Short Message Service) was an idea of Matti Makkonen, a communication system used with the GSM technology that Works today even with 3G and 4G. According to a study made by PEW and The American Life Project, sms are the most popular […]
Tijuana smells like playoffs
Xoloitzcuintles is practically in the playoffs of the mexican soccer league after defeating San Luis 1-0 on the game of last Saturday at the field of the Alfonso Lastras Stadium. Tijuana awaits for the results on the games of this weekend. If Pachuca and Jaguares lose, the red and black team will be officially in […]