Why Tijuana’s Calm Shoreline Still Comes With a Health Warning Playas de Tijuana knows how to behave when it wants …
When the Border Goes Quiet, Baja Hears the Echo
Borders are not known for their discretion. They tend to announce themselves loudly, with lines that refuse to move and …
The Tijuana River Deal Is Back
Same River, New Promises, Familiar Smell The Tijuana River has never needed much help making its presence known. You don’t …
A Year of Reading Together in Baja
Writing is usually a solitary act. However, reading never is. As this year comes to a close, I want to …
Christmas Rain in Baja Brings Old Street Habits Back
Rain never arrives quietly in Baja. Instead, it slips in like an uninvited guest who still knows exactly where the …
Sabor Patrol Visits Comal Restaurant
Some restaurants try to impress you. Comal tries to explain itself. That’s not a bad thing—just something you notice early …
What’s Really in a Glass of Baja Wine
It starts with a glass The “L” de Liceaga never rushes you. First, the color settles in the glass. Deep …
Why One Sinkhole Can Slow an Entire City
When a Hole Becomes a City Problem In Tijuana, a socavón is never just a hole. It sneaks into your …
Driving Legal in Baja: The Truth About U.S.-Plated Cars
Living in Baja offers sunsets, ceviche, pelicans, oysters, crisp white wine, bold red wine, and even a beautiful totoaba—now recovered …
Baja Benches Bonilla in Next Energy Fallout
If you’ve lived in Baja long enough, you know our political drama doesn’t walk—it sprints. And this week, it tripped …