Nogales, Sonora is a thriving border town. Whether you are just driving through while headed further south or coming here to drink in the color and culture of of Mexico, Nogales is an amazing experience. It is easy to drive in across the border. If you want to immerse yourself in history, there is a [...]
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La Paz Beautiful Beaches
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Mexico is world renown for it exotic beaches and desolate locations. La Paz on the Baja of California is no exception. La Paz is a long stretch of peninsula that has beaches dotted all along the volcanic coast. To say one would need a car is an understatement. The Ensenada de La Paz or the [...]
Driving in Mexico
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Imagine this, you are going for a little drive in Mexico when suddenly, you drive over a fallen cactus and all of your tires blow. Your U.S. car insurance doesn’t work in Mexico. You are in trouble, right? Wrong. If you plan on driving in Mexico or buying a car in Mexico, you might want [...]
Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
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YouTube Video: Two small and very different towns — San José del Cabo to the northeast, Cabo San Lucas at the southern tip — bracket a twenty-mile seacoast ‘Corridor,’ home to a range of elegant hotels, and to a collection championship golf courses. Los Cabos is at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula. [...]
Baja Calafia, by Murdoch Hughes
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This is a land where Osprey perch on the desert bluff forty feet above our anchor chain snaking black into crystal depths. A land where sand dune becomes mountain and the reflections on the water are cactus dreams basking in a sun hot as a baker’s oven. Where nomad whales and their dolphin escorts, mate [...]
The Baja California Loop
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Get your car, insure it for Mexico and make a wonderful three hundred fifty mile car trip through southern Baja California. You’ll see cactus, drive along the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez. The trip can be started either in La Paz or Cabo San Lucas. Some people do all 350 miles in a [...]
Car sailing ahead, Baja California here we go!
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The Trans-Peninsula Highway is the lifeline of the Baja California Peninsula. Baja is a jagged finger of mountains and desert ripped from the Mexican mainland along the San Andreas fault by millions of years of geologic violence. The highway is 1,059 miles of hard road, mostly two-lane blacktop. Roll with us from the U.S. border [...]
Mexico Auto Insurance Guide
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Mexico’s amicable trade relations with its neighbors and its abundance of beaches, historic districts, and other tourist sites make it an ideal place to visit, whether for business or pleasure. But if you plan to go to Mexico by car, it is vital for you to have Mexico auto insurance. It doesn’t matter if you [...]
The Modern Surfer
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Several websites devote themselves to keeping the surfing community in the loop when it comes to finding the perfect wave. By tracking storms and using a computer model to take into account local geographical conditions, these sites offer the most modern technology. What happens when you combine meteorology and surfing? Surfers can keep track of [...]
Santa Rosalia, the French city in Baja California
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Rosalia, the “French” city in Baja California Sur on the Sea of Cortez is another reason to set out by car and do some exploring. The metal church of Santa Barbara in Santa Rosalia is the focus of an unsolved mystery. Some people claim it was created by Gustave Eiffel and others say it’s the [...]
