La Paz Information Articles
Located in the heart of El Centro of olde La Paz this unique bed and
breakfast is not only well located but a real bargain as well.
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Climb aboard the Donna Jean and take your family on an
unforgettable adventure in the Sea of Cortez.
Along the waterfront in La Paz is a special hotel the
embraces the tranquility of the city. If sport fishing is your thing, check out the stay and
fish packages.
CostaBaja Resort does it bigger and better than ever
witnessed before in La Paz. With boaters, banquets and live opera
These docile giants of the Sea of Cortez can be
seen in the winter months. Come along on a Cortez Club adventure.
Budget Rental Car has been serving travelers for more than 12 years. They
translate the important road signs you will encounter here in Mexico.
Haciendas Palo Verde is located in the growing
residential community of Centenario, on the outskirts of La Paz.
Check out our growing list of properties available in the Los Cabos
area. From rentals to luxury homes. Find a Realtor
Did you know it was Sebastian Vizcaino who gave La Paz its name and there is evidence of peoples inhabiting this area 12,000 years ago?
La Paz has miles of area where the sand meets the water. Read this and
know where you want to go to get your feet wet in the Sea of Cortez.
Street map of La Paz, Baja California Sur with significant landmarks
The Resort and Marina have had
some special events for the kids and moms. Check back to see what is happening next!
Golfers will herald the announcement that the new course to
begin construction this year in La Paz
The rock in Balandra, just north of the city of La Paz has
been adopted as the city symbol. When it fell, local
businessmen came to the rescue.
Things are changing quickly in La Paz. Multiplex cinemas,
shopping centers and a golf course coming soon.
Caffé Milano has been been serving up fine Italian
dining in La Paz for three years. Enjoy cosmopolitan dining in La Paz
The current influx of gringos isn't the first time the
U.S. has invaded Baja. During the Mexican American War the Stars &
Strips flew over Baja.
La Paz was the
sport fishing secret of true anglers before Cabo existed. Find out what
it's like to take an open panga adventure.
La Pazta is
one of our fine Italian restaurants in Baja Sur. Norbert, a Swiss and
Saul, a Mexican created La Pazta over 13 years ago.
La Paz wakes up slow when the days get warm but
Sundays seem even more 'tranquilo' Take a literary stroll down
the Malecón
Author C. M. Mayo brings us another wonderful
excerpt. An industry that brought the original
settlements to Baja and how it vanished.
Just 23 miles north of the popular cruising port of La Paz, these almost
uninhabited islands provide secluded anchorages and volcanic summits.
How and Why I Became One.
Watch your step with this one, your never quite sure where you are going,
better keep your eyes open, mucho Ojo!
With three locations in La Paz to serve you relaxing on
your vacation is no problem here. from Massage to manicures it's time
to unwind.
With a broad inventory of properties throughout Baja Sur
this fall, Dorado Properties can help you find the right home or
investment in Baja Sur.
Things are really beginning to pick up at CostaBaja
Resort and Marina as boaters, home owners and tourist begin to return
in numbers.
Javier Constante, of Restaurante Gula in Marina CostaBaja Resort,
fills us in on the Mexican delicacy that makes there omelet just fabulous!
The face of cruising has changed over the last decade and the two big
cruising fiestas have had to weather the change.
Every Spring and Summer these winds haunt the Southern Sea
of Cortez. Why are they so names and what causes them?
Stretching more than 5km along the La Paz waterfront, the walkway is
popular with tourists, families and morning exercise enthusiasts.
The El Patrón brings an award winning Mexican chef
serving up beef, port, chicken and seafood with style.
With more than 9000 miles of
highway behind them, these New England riders bring us a first hand reader's
tale of their experiences in Baja.
A La Paz restaurant owner decides to put his business
where his mouth is in protecting the environment.
The Baja Mosquito Fleet brings us the latest catches for the
Sea of Cortez. Know what's biting out of La Paz.
One of the worlds great dive locations offers Instructor Development
Courses help you prepare for work as a professional diver.
It was the first of two hurricanes to hit La Paz in the 2003 season. See
extensive photo coverage of the La
Paz area.
We have the
official
program of events for this year's Carnaval entitles "History, Party and
Tradition". Parade dates, times and more...
The second and more powerful hurricane of the 2003 season was Marty. See
the damage done to la Paz and the Marine community.
The La Paz museum has more than 1200 pieces related to the
early history of Baja California and pieces from the national Aztec/Tenochtitlan
Exhibit.
Take a look at some of the photos from lat year's Hurricane John. We have a look around Baja Sur in the days
following the storm.
The World Heritage Organization named the Sea of Cortez
protected Islands to the World Heritage list. This will provide
funding to protect the islands.
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a Labor Day Weekend aboard John Amos' gaff rig catch, Halley's Comet. In
a personal interview with John Amos.
Hwy 1 splits south of La Paz into Hwy 19, to the Pacific Coast and
Hwy 1 along the Sea. Everything joins up again at Land's End in
Cabo.
The La Paz Malecon has tourist police to assist you in any
way possible. Author Nancy Tomberlin gives us the Insider Info on the new
good guys.
Author
Guenter Trebbow brings us the heart wrenching story of a rare pygmy
sperm whale that beached in the Ensenada de La Paz.
Once one of the jewels of Baja tourism the Gran Baja Resort is now slated to
become one of the most exclusive residential properties.
The downtown
landmark goes back to the roots of the city and was founded in 1860 as the
trading arm of the CCC pearling industry.
This time we look at the tastes of La Paz with Chicken
Enchiladas Suizas and La Nueva Cola de la Sirena
Gula brings a whole
new level of eclectic cuisine to your pallet. If you think the food is too
pretty to eat, you are missing the best part – the taste!