Introducing Mexicali
Mexicali is what Tijuana must have been before the tourist boom – gritty and authentic, even scary – but the city offers some decent restaurants and outdoor activities. Be particularly careful around the border areas after dark. The Zona Hotelera, far safer at night than the border, is on the east side, along Calz Juárez from Plaza Azteca to Independencia and beyond.
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Last updated: Jun 2, 2010
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RE: Free 7 Day Tourist Card (FMM)
by max_mexico 30 August 2011
Box-of-rain, to be honest I have no idea. My hunch is you would be fine, but I read this (undated) story about someone who got into trouble…
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RE: San Felipe
by dlglidden 29 August 2011
In October expect highs in the high 80s-low 90s, lows in the low 70s. It's past the rainy season, so dry weather. To learn about San Felipe,…
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RE: Tijuana to the US by foot: Same ID needed as everywhere else?
by anyone101 23 August 2011
"Max_mex said recently on another thread that he crosses at a couple places, including Mexicali, without showing his passport. If that…
