WEEKEND GETAWAYS: UP ON THE HILL
Story and photos by Tom Gatch October 25, 2010 (Baja)--Punta Banda is a narrow, mostly barren, finger of land that pokes out into the Pacific Ocean at the southern end of Bahia Todos Santos near the...
View ArticleHOOKED ON BAJA WILL LURE YOU SOUTH OF THE BORDER
Hooked On Baja, By Tom Gatch, (The Countryman Press, Woodstock, Vermont, 2007, 206 pages.) Book Review: By Dennis Moore November 11, 2010 (San Diego) -- Tom Gatch, who has built a solid reputation as...
View ArticleWHAT IS BAJA? DISCOVERING ATTRACTIONS SOUTH OF THE BORDER
By Dennis MooreApril 19, 2012 (Baja)--Baja, or Baja California, is the northernmost part of Mexico--just across the border from San Diego. Like a hidden jewel waiting to be discovered, the region has...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: LIVING RESOURCEFULLY, YET VERY WELL
Living Resourcefully, Yet Very Well, by Susan A. Mahalick (Amazon.com, 2012). Book Review by Dennis Moore July 15, 2012 (San Diego)--Susan Mahalick, an expatriate who grew up in New Jersey and later...
View ArticleBAJA BLOG: 5TH ANNUAL ROSARITO ART FEST 2014 MAY 24 - 25
By Susan MahalickMay 9, 2014 (Baja California)--Art Fest started due to the vision of one man who wanted to promote the abundance of fine art in the northern Baja area. Organizer Benito del Aguila...
View ArticleBAJA BLOG: CAVA VINTANGO IN THE GUADALUPE VALLEY
By Susan A. MahalickJune 11, 2014 (Baja California, Mexico)--Designed by Jo Ann Knox Martino, and situated in the eastern portion of the valley in the same area as Baron Balché in Porvenir,...
View ArticleWARNING: HIGH SURF AND RIP TIDES FROM HURRICANE
August 26, 2014 (San Diego)--The National Weather Service has issued a beach hazards warning that Hurricane Marie is approaching San Diego’s coastline, where strong waves, coastal flooding and rip...
View ArticleTROPICAL STORM NORBERT TO DOUSE REGION
East County News ServiceSeptember 3, 2014 (San Diego) – Tropical Storm Norbert, the remnants of a hurricane, will move northwest off the coast of Baja California this weekend, bringing thunderstorms...
View ArticleSIERRA DE JUAREZ WIND PROJECT UNDERWAY SOUTH OF THE BORDER
By Miriam RafteryPhoto by Wayne Brammer: project viewed from the In-Ko-Pah/Jacumba area in East CountyOctober 4, 2014 (San Diego’s East County) – Wind turbines are rising just south of the border as...
View ArticleMEXICO TRAVEL WARNING BROADENED TO INCLUDE BORDER REGIONS
East County News ServiceDecember 28, 2014 (San Diego)--The U.S. State Department has broadened its warning for U.S. citizens regarding risks of traveling to parts of Mexico due to criminal activity...
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