February 1, 2018 Dear BajaInsider Subscribers: We’re bringing back our Insider Updates with this, the first edition of 2018. There is plenty happening in the week ahead and we take a look at the upcoming holidays and the beginning of Carnaval La Paz and Carnaval Ensenada. The US Travel Warning for all of Mexico has […]
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Map of Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
Posted onLos Cabos International Airport (SJD) is the seventh busiest airport in Mexico, located in San José del Cabo and also serves Cabo San Lucas, La Paz and much of the southern portion of the peninsula. TThis airport has three terminals with 4 concourses. Terminal 1 serves both domestic and international operations for various air carriers […]
Baja Sur Continues Limited Mandatory Masking
Posted onMasking in Public Closed Environments Returns to Baja California Sur Information on the COVID-19 Virus Jamuary 20, 2023 The state health security committee has continued the mandatory use of limited facial masking in the state of Baja California Sur through the last week of January. Use of masks covering the mouth and nose are […]
Program EXTENDED – Import Your Older Car NOW
Posted onImportation of your car under the Chocolate Program Mexico is making it easy to import your older (2016+) NAFTA manufactured car or light truck. By popular demand the program has been extended through March 31, 2023. Do no hesitate, appointments fill up fast. Here is the tale of a hands on experiences by […]
COVID-19 Information & Restrictions in Baja California Sur
Posted onThe Baja California Sur Traffic Light System of Alert 03/02/22 The Baja California Sur Traffic Light System of Alert 03/02/22 Official COVID-19 Statistics for Baja California Sur effective 03/02/22 Official COVID-19 Statistics for Baja California Sur effective 03/02/22 Data source: https://coronavirus.gob.mx/ 03/02/22 03/02/22 As of March 2 the entire state of Baja California Sur has been lowered […]
The Founding of La Paz – May 3, 1535
Posted onHernan Cortez – explorer and founder of the settlement now known as La Paz. Hernán Cortés had a fearsome reputation with both the Indians and fellow Spaniards Cortez was able to subdue native tribes with steel and gun powder across Mexico. But conflict here in Baja was minimal. Each year the City of La Paz, […]
Phase 3 of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico
Posted onContact for Autodiagnostics of Covid-19 in Baja California Sur!C Persons without the key symptoms are slowing the system for those who are infected Covid-19 in Baja California 05-03-20 Statistics COVID-19 in Baja California 05-03-20 COVID-19 in Baja California Sur 05-03-20 Statistics COVID-19 in Baja California Sur 05-03-20 Distribution of COVID-19 in Mexico 05-02-20 Deaths from […]
Progress of the Corona Virus in Mexico Covid-19
Posted onProgress of the Coron Virus in Mexico Persons without the key symptoms are slowing the system for those who are infected In La Paz beaches are closed as residents were using the time off to frequent public places. The ports of Baja California Sur are closed to commercial charters and tours effective 03-31-20 Distribution of […]
Benito Juárez Birthday – March 21
Posted onMural showing President Benito Juarez bringing revolution as the first native Mexican President Benito Pablo Juarez García is one of Mexico’s most beloved leaders. He was born on March 21, 1806. Today Mexico celebrates his birthday with a national holiday to honor his legacy. Sometimes referred to as the Abraham Lincoln of Mexico, he […]
Mother’s Day in Mexico – May 10
Posted onMother’s Day in Mexico May 10 is Mother’s Day in Mexico May 10 is Mother’s Day in Mexico In Mexico, Mothers Day is always celebrated on May 10 as opposed to the Mothers Day in the US that fall on the second Sunday in the month of May. Mothers Day in Mexico is celebrated in […]
