Springtime brings increased activity throughout the Sea of Cortez, not only in the form of tourists enjoying the warming waters, but the natural habitants as well. Among those that perfer to share the shallow warmer waters are the sting rays, which can put a painful stain on an otherwise fun day at the beach.There are a variety of species in the... Read more...
Shopping in Cabo or Mexico in general can really be an experience. Many of you who have already traveled deep into Mexico or just over the border have experienced the small trinket shops that sell all kinds of Mexican handicrafts, including blankets, pottery, masks, silver jewelry, hats and much more.
The fun begins with the fact that in most... Read more...
This has been a growing cry from residents of Baja California Sur concerning the creation of Concordia, an open pit mine in the Sierra de la Laguna. Is this opposition justified?
There is a Colorado mining company that is called Vista Gold Corp. that owns a gold mine called Concordia that used to be named Paredones Amarillos in the lower... Read more...
Will this summer may be a time to explore the Baja Peninsula, hopefully, the hold of the Coronavirus will be gone by late summer. But with high levels of the virus remaining as of the end of July unessential travel is still discouraged and will meet with a variety of restrictions. With spectacular vistas and a history dating back more... Read more...
Surfing which many people know started in Hawaii many, many years ago and was the sport of Kings. Since the 60's it had become very popular in California and worldwide. While in it's early years surfing was associated mostly with young men that in most cases had little money as they scoured the world for the perfect waves. Surfing in Baja became... Read more...
The Sea Lion Encounters in the Bay of La Paz are on again. Closed to all visitors from June 1 - Sept 1, this most popular of all La Paz activities cam again be visited. This includes snorkeling and scuba diving at Los Islotes, El Refugio and Roca Lobos in the Bay of La Paz. To visit the sea lion colony you must contract through one of the licensed... Read more...
How FATCA and FBAR is affecting U.S. Expats…yes only Americans (as in U.S. Citizens living abroad) need to read this..There are some newly enforced banking and tax laws that are affecting United States expatriates in many new ways. First of all what is an expat or expatriate? Well according to Wikipedia: An expatriate (in... Read more...
Whether a property owner or just the occasional visitor on a beautiful beach in Mexico, everyone pays taxes, natives and foreigners. Some of the taxes are hidden and others are not. The purpose of this article is to touch on some of the important taxes levied and paid in Mexico.Who Collects the TaxThe SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria),... Read more...
LAW OF NAVIGATION CURRENT TEXT (Last reform implemented 26/05/2000 ) New Law published in the Official Journal of the Federation on January4, 1994 Navigation LAW. The margin a seal with the national emblem which reads: United States of Mexico - Presidency of the Republic.. Carlos Salinas de Gortari Constitutional President of the United... Read more...
Terms & Conditions of Use: BajaInsider.comWhat is this Privacy Policy for?This privacy policy is for this website BajaInsider.com and served by Zyber Marketing Special Projectsand governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it.The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations &... Read more...
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