Articles related to "Baja"



How to Take A Road Trip to Mexico
Traveling from Baja Norte to Baja Sur on Baja Highway 1 is an exciting trip enjoyed by people of all generations. It is the ultimate in unforgettable road trip vacations.
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Baja, the town of Waters and Flavours
If you love water, sunshine and activity, then you will be devoted to Baja for the rest of your life.
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Baja California Sur
Escape from the winter that wasn't
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Divorce Cruise to Bahamas or Baja Mexico
Divorced? Take a divorce cruise to Bahamas or Baja Mexico to meet girls or single guys. These singles cruise specials may be a romantic way to make friends.
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Hiking at Rancho La Puerta in Baja California
Guests at Rancho La Puerta destination spa can choose from eight different daily guided hikes up sacred Mt. Kuchumaa, along the river basin and to the organic farm.
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Whale Watching in the Lagoons of Baja California
Gray whales migrate south each winter to give birth in the shallow lagoons of Baja California. Visitors can tour the lagoons and see these magnificent mammals up close.
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Plan a Weekend Getaway to Ensenada, Mexico
Travel to Ensenada, Mexico for romantic coastlines, superb Pacific beaches, and authentic Mexican cuisine-perfect for weekend getaway within a short drive from the U.S.
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The Best Flyfishing DVDs Make Great Gifts
Running Down the Man, Trout Bum Diaries Volume 2, Chasing Silver and In Search of a Rising Tide plunge fish-addled viewers into new waters - and attitudes.
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Chinese Houses
On more than one occasion I’ve written about some wildflower I had seen in a field guide and, because I was so immediately and ridiculously smitten with it, I just knew I would never be lucky enough to see it face-to-flower. And always, unexpectedly, I would round a corner and there it would be, the current wildflower of my fickle dreams. Once such dreamboat of a blossom are Chinese Houses.
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Cooperative Retirement Farms in Mexico
Baby boomers will grow their own produce in retirement, according to a retirement farm developer in Mexico. Retirees feed themselves and operate Farmer's Markets.
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Deadly Foods and Liquids
Sugar and saturated fat can do serious harm to your health over time, but there are poisonous foods that can kill in a much shorter period.
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Exploring the Rioja
Ever been curious about wines from Spain? The Rioja is the place to start. Luxurious reds predominate in this best-known Spanish region, and excellent values still exist.
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Land's End at Cabo San Lucas Mexico
Swim, snorkel and sightsee at Land's End and Lover's Beach at the Baja Peninsula, Mexico.
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Touch the Whales in San Ignacio Lagoon
In Baja, California, the California Grey whale ends migration. Dories are allowed in San Ignacio Lagoon for a close range view and interaction with mothers and calves.
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Gray Whales
The Gray Whale is a baleen whale, about 45 feet long and weighs up to 70,000 pounds and a protected species. They are bottom feeders.
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Never Back Down Review
Uninspired, cliche ridden film for adrenaline hungry teenagers misses the mark and then some.
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Finding Focus
Great travel articles offer focussed glimpses of a traveller's experience. Find focus for your next article!
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Desert Christmas Trees and Sand Food
... we spotted a very unusual desert wildflower as we dropped down toward the Mojave. It was a small, almost fungus-looking cone-shaped thing with some elegant purple star-shaped flowers scattered about on it. It was Desert Christmas Tree!
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Father Junipero Serra
Father Junipero Serra: Franciscan Missionary in California and major cause of the decline of California's Native American population.
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Guilty Pleasures Movies, 2008
Some movies are so inept they somehow come out enjoyable. In keeping with the best and worst of lists halfway through the year, here are the guilty pleasures of 2008.
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Health Magazine Grades Worst Restaurant Chains
Oh my. Did your favorite eatery score in the bottom half of the 62 fast food and sit down restaurant chains graded? These stats that might make you want to do more cookin
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Shooting Stars
Those of you who know me know I majored in astronomy. Those of you who know me better know that I spent a quarter of a century plotting meteors and recording meteor shower data, mostly of the Perseid meteor shower in August. Given this, it shouldn't be difficult for you to imagine how sublimely pleasing it was for me to finally come across my first Shooting Stars along the Blue Ridge Parkway three years back.
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Spain’s Favorite Son Comes to California
California’s new love: Tempranillo
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The First Wave
Early in the season the botanical tides wash ashore as Baby Blue-eyes and Cream Cups and Popcorn flowers. But the first big wave that sends us scurrying for higher ground usually drenches us in sunshiny Goldfields and somewhat darker Fiddlenecks.
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Western Poppies
… western Poppies seem a little less subtle, a lot more anxious for attention. They come on trees. They are brightly colored. They cover hundreds and hundreds of acres. The have flowers as big as saucers. And they are out in the open, covering hillsides, filling in roadsides, daring you to not see them. They are as loud and brash as their eastern cousins are quiet and somewhat bashful.
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Exciting Whale Watching in Oregon
Spot the mighty gray whales as the herd travels from Baja California, Mexico to the Bering Sea but remember your binoculars, and warm clothes as it is the Oregon Coast!
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Paintbrush in February
… the Snapdragon Family (<I>Scrophulariaceae</I>) gets a jump on the season during February in southern California in the form of a couple of paintbrushes, with many more to follow. Many, many more.
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Traditional Meals in Madrid
Classic dishes in Madrid include robust stews, roast lamb and suckling pig, cooked in wood-burning ovens, best enjoyed in the city's most typical restaurants.
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Mexico Government Profile 2008
Mexico is a federal republic with thirty one states. The government is divided into an executive branch, a bicameral legislative branch, and a judicial branch.
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The Great Tire Debate. . .
Is it the tire or is it the SUV? This is the second part of a three-part article that examines the facts surrounding the Firestone recall and related safety claims and what you may not know about other tires and SUVs.
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The Savannah Sparrow
Alexander Wilson found a sparrow when in Savannah, Georgia and named the bird the Savannah Sparrow even though they are grassland loving bird, found in estuaries between late April and mid-October.
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Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
This review of the resources in the Travel & Disability Link section looks at "Tips for Travelers with Disabilities."
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Brahea species for the landscape
Braheas are tough palms that love it dry, and there are many to choose from though it takes some looking to find them.
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Guatemala Country Fact Sheet
Basic information on Guatemala, including population, travel requirements and economy.
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The Great Tire Debate, Part III
The lion&#8217;s share of the publicity may have gone to the Firestone tires equipped on Ford SUVs, but what about the other tires that seem to have questionable safety records?
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Four Wheeling Quiz
Here's a quiz to test your knowledge on four wheeling.
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Palo Blanco, The White-Barked Acacia from Sonora Mexico
Palo blanco from Sonora is a drought tolerant and unusual acacia from Sonora, Mexico. Rarely cultivated it deserves more attention.
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Parents, Girlfriend, Football Buddies? No Problem!
Highlights of updated links and chart-buster!
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
An open air museum of a thousand different desert plants.
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Bluebirds of North America
Rallying against a scourge of many challenges, the bluebird population appears to have gradually increased in recent years.
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Kisses Baby Wrap Carriers
Kisses Baby Wraps were created by a young mother who recognized a niche that could be filled with an affordable, stylish, high-quality baby carrier.
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Marquis Los Cabos Beach Resort
Destinations for Artists Series features the Marquis Los Cabos Beach Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico as an artist-worthy destination.
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Mexico Cruises
Major cruise lines offer one week Mexican Riviera cruises to the ports of Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas
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Restaurants in Downtown Minneapolis
Looking for a great place to eat in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota? Here are some options for every budget, from affordable to extravagant.
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Selecting RV Caravan Destinations
With a number of caravan companies offering endless destinations, it can be hard to choose just one. Here is a list of popular selections for travelers to consider.
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Wines of Spain: Rioja
Rioja Alavesa is home to the top wines of Rioja and Viña Real is leading the pack.
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A Mexican Blue Palm for a Tropical Garden Touch
A very dramatic plant, with stunning blue tinged leaves, the Mexican Blue Palm is a very hardy palm, easy to grow and in summer provides an exotic flower display.
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Accommodation in Madrid
Madrid has a myriad of suitable accommodation awaiting the visitor. From luxury rooms to budget-priced ones!
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Artemesia
It's called Prairie Sage, wormwood, mugwort, gray sagewort, and white sagebrush and it can make a nice addition to any waterwise garden.
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Autumn Colors
... autumn is upon us. That intimates something more profoundly colorful for some places, something more comfortable in others. In any case, it sweeps us up in a flashflood of autumn colors.
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