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  1. squam8z avatar

    Re: If I wanted to spend a very relaxing month in Mexico...best place to do it?

    by squam8z 22 May 2012

    Try La Paz, Baja California Sur. Nice quaint city by the beach. Relaxing vibe, friendly people. Shouldn't be a problem getting internet…

  2. Ryon avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by Ryon 21 May 2012

    You're looking for cheap and simple, and thinking about renting a CAR? Actually, living out of a car is the best way to surf and see…

  3. sandrew77 avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by sandrew77 21 May 2012

    end of october. should be o.k. for swimming, not? what about car rentals in Tijuana? Maybe it's better to cross the border by foot and…

  4. Kahua avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by Kahua 15 May 2012

    What time of year? Baja beaches, especially the Pacific side, are not warm in winter. You may have rental car limitations about taking…

  5. sandrew77 avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by sandrew77 15 May 2012

    Hey thanx very much for your answer, which is worth far more than a google research, because I think this is what this forum is for -…

  6. carracar avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by carracar 15 May 2012

    As the Baja is almost a Dollar Economy..."Cheap" is hard to do...I would say exploit your Yucatan thread...carracar

  7. Ryon avatar

    Re: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by Ryon 14 May 2012

    Have we ever had a trip report from Coyote Cal's? I've been in the area, but never went there. That will probably be the closest to what…

  8. bajadude avatar

    RE: backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by bajadude 14 May 2012

    Check out http://www.coyotecals.com a few south of Ensenada.........

  9. sandrew77 avatar

    backpacker beach town on Baja California

    by sandrew77 14 May 2012

    Hello! Are there nice backpacker places to go near to the US? E.g. a 4/5 h ride from the boarder???? Where are the best beaches on Baja…

  10. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: 5 weeks travel in California without a car

    by nutraxfornerves 14 May 2012

    In November & December, Green Tortoise only runs trips to Death Valley and Baja California (Mexico). [_Trips by departure date_|http://www.g…

  11. Grahamapoole avatar

    RE: Road Closed to Batopilas from Creel in Copper Canyon

    by Grahamapoole 07 May 2012

    SanchPanza1 - I cannot claim to be an expert on the Copper Canyon region, my wife and I have spent over 25 yrs in latin America though.…

  12. FisherMurphy avatar

    Re: Tikal to San Diego through Mexico, route suggestions please! (No flights)

    by FisherMurphy 26 April 2012

    Thanks for the replies, ramblingground that is good to know that we can go from Guadalajara to Tijuana. We are travelling at the moment…

  13. FisherMurphy avatar

    Tikal to San Diego through Mexico, route suggestions please! (No flights)

    by FisherMurphy 25 April 2012

    Hi, My partner and I are going to travel through Mexico on buses from Guatemala ( crossing the border near Tikal) to USA (San Diego).…

  14. lake_wobegon avatar

    RE: Earthquake: Pacific Coast of Michoacan

    by lake_wobegon 16 April 2012

    "Presently, I am about thirty miles east of Guerrero Negro, sitting on acres of powdery sand. Neither myself or anyone in the village…

  15. wanderglobe avatar

    Need A Lift Through Baja California?

    by wanderglobe 13 April 2012

    Hey Travelers, I'm currently in San Quintin, BC, Mexico and am heading up the the U.S. for about a week to take care of some business.…

  16. lake_wobegon avatar

    RE: Earthquake: Pacific Coast of Michoacan

    by lake_wobegon 12 April 2012

    Overnight, a 6.0 and 6.8 in Baja California. S/SW of Bahia de Los Angeles, on the east side (Gulf) of the state. http://news.yahoo.com/s…

  17. alterigor avatar

    RE: The best drive/route from San Diego to Mexico City?

    by alterigor 11 April 2012

    Atomik, well, if you are determined to drive in the +North+, well I'd say: 1) Tijuana to La Paz: some parts of the way are beautiful.…

  18. frisbee avatar

    RE: Havana airport transport

    by frisbee 10 April 2012

    Thanks again peloblanco. I appreciate your time. "Insulating" taxis referred to the tourist ones, not the boteros. Under almost all…

  19. Atomik76 avatar

    The best drive/route from San Diego to Mexico City?

    by Atomik76 10 April 2012

    Coming from Australia, my girlfriend and I are planning a trip through Mexico for about 21 days. We've allowed 8 days to drive from San…

  20. evanscm3 avatar

    best starting point - via San Ysidro or straight into Mexico City?

    by evanscm3 03 April 2012

    Hi, We're very planning an 8-9 month trip starting with Mexico in October. Eventually (hopefully) we will end up in Brazil (Rio) in May-Jun…

  21. frisbee avatar

    RE: renting a car

    by frisbee 31 March 2012

    Indeed. My Spanish is a bit more than basic, but certainly not enough to fully understand important matters. I'm still surprised that…

  22. michoacan avatar

    RE: Bus from Mulege to La Paz -ABC?

    by michoacan 26 March 2012

    The PLUS bus is a lot more comfortable then the standard Autotransportes de Baja California rig. Better seats, better ride, quieter and…

  23. ajwatson91 avatar

    Bus from Mulege to La Paz -ABC?

    by ajwatson91 25 March 2012

    Hi guys! 21 aussie year old solo backpacker Just finishing the touches on a big trip Ill be taking through Mexico and central america.…

  24. johanna33 avatar

    RE: El Chepe Train - Canyon del Cobre - Baja California

    by johanna33 24 March 2012

    Thank you so much for all your replies! It sounds like a very nice honeymoon to me also! My husband to me always dreamed of a scenic…

  25. 1969 avatar

    Re: El Chepe Train - Canyon del Cobre - Baja California

    by 1969 24 March 2012

    The second class train now goes East three days a week and west three days a week. The first and second class trains arrive at the same…

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