Besides being in California, the land of surf and sun, there is much to look forward to in Baja. There are lots of opportunities for kayaking, whale watching, snorkeling and scuba diving. Arrange a day trip and then spend the evening in one of the area's luxurious hotels. There are hotels ranging from five-star to budget and with a whole host of amenities. P… read more
The Baja Peninsula in Mexico extends for some 775 miles from Mexicali in the north to Cabo San Lucas in the south, and it separates the Gulf of California from the Pacific Ocean. The region has long been known as a haven for daredevils… read more
Ensenada, Mexico is a top tourist destination on the west coast of Mexico. Just 70 miles south of California, "Baja" Ensenada promises visitors craggy mountains, boisterous surfing waves, and in Valley de Guadalupe, the best wines of M… read more
What started as a small fishing village has grown to be a haven for surfers, vacationers and ex-patriots. Some of Mexico's best surf is in Puerto Escondido, Baja. Playa Zicatela is better for surfing than swimming. Several beaches for… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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