La Paz
Travel Blogs from La Paz, Mexico
Bicycles on the malecon & pico de gallo
... on the malecon is always hoppin' so we walked some and I took photos of the foot/car traffic. And we sat at La Fuenta and shared a paleta afterwards (frozen bar on stick but insulting to call it a popcicle). Paul's favorites are pecan and pistachio ...
Anthropology Museum and Coconuts
We went to the Museum of Anthropology and History of Baja California this morning. Three floors cover of exhibits cover the geologic formations of the peninsula, prehistoric animals, early inhabitants, on up to the more recent history. Paul did ...
Down Under
In Peace at last....this is a sleepy little city. Nothing to do but relax. Enjoy the ambience. Most people here are taking shelter from the sun at midday. But only a 'Crazy English Man' a.k.a 'Mexican Jumpin Bean' thinks it's a great time to explore.... ...
Best of Baja
We are planning to take the ferry across to Mazatlan tomorrow, so we will bid adios to the Baja. We've loved it here, and I suspect we will return one day. BAJA TOP 10 LIST: 10. Beach Camping 9. Beach and Canyon Hikes 8. Turtles ...
Back in La Paz! and beyond!
... done can be a little over crowded.) That is where we stand right now. Kevin is still enjoying the sun down in La Paz and taking care of the boat repairs and I am currently in Denver spending Christmas with my parents and my brother and ...
La Paz, Day 1
... Baja peninsula and along the Sea of Cortez. The closest major city you probably have heard of is Cabo San Lucas. La Paz is a quiet and prosperous little area that has dive and fishing resorts but none of the spring break craziness and crime ...
Return to La Paz
After a great first sailing trip experience for the kids, we returned to La Paz, then ...
Chido
... 200 meters. The water was freezing without our wetsuits. Had a tour of San Carlos and went to zumba tonight! Im all the way in mexico in a small fishing village and I still get to my zumba fix!!:) haha love the instructor! Here are a few pics of the ...
Mas Ballenas
Today was just about one of the most amazing days of my life..definitly on the the top 20 list. This morning we went whale watching in the bay...at first me and the other girls on the boat were getting frustrated because we werent seeing any whales, we ...
and then there were three...
... diver and explained that as a qualified doctor he knew better than us about the risks we were naively taking.When Tulio told him La Paz was closed I thought he was going to cry. We agreed that instead of the planned route we would paddle to the next bay ...
La Paz, Day 7
... I mentioned Rudy before but if not; he's a commercial diver who just finished a job and vacation in the Maldives before coming to La Paz for the remainder of his vacation. He's now heading back to regular work at home, where he works many of the ...
3pm I wanna be a salt miner when I grow up
I suppose this salt mine doesn't compare to the one we saw in Guererro Negro. But I like this one as it's just 'there'. No security guards and no work being done when we there. Maybe we could be salt miners. :) ...
Whale Watching
here are a few photos from whale watching today..which turned into whale, dolphin, sea lion, and octopus watching..there will be many more trips to ...
Quinto del Sol and 'meat'
After a slow start of the day, we headed to town for breakfast at Quinto del Sol, a vegetarian restaurant/health food store. Great juice/smoothies and yummy chai sprouts on our tortas. And yeah, even though we knew it was vegetarian restaurant, we ...
Wochenende in La Paz
... einer kurzen Besichtigungstour durch Loreto (inklusive Frühstück versteht sich) gelangten wir ein paar Autostunden später zur Hafenstadt La Paz. Dort bezogen wir unser Zimmer im Hotel Yeneka. Das Hotel ist an Originalität wohl kaum zu übertreffen. ...
You can call me Usmail...
... everyone thought he was joking. All to no avail - Nico went to prison and the dogs feel safer on the streets of La Paz. 3. (from Paco) When he worked at a university in California he had a Mexican friend called Usmail. He asked Usmail whether this ...
New Year's Day Winter Swimming
... to walk :-) The ride was through lots of desert scenery, filled with cacti, and along the oceanside which made for a really beautiful arrival. La Paz was a really easy place to be at this time of the year; by day the weather was excellent (most of the ...
La Paz, Day 3
... so far. It may give me a chance to stop feeling like I'm swaying with the waves all the time! You really notice that effect when you have your eyes closed while in the shower. So, we're off to downtown La Paz tomorrow! Until ...
La Paz, Day 5
Last night, I learned I really liked sipping tequila! Especially when it's the good stuff and is served by my new friend Lucas, our very attentive waiter extraordinaire. He's been awesome. With his tutelage and a drinking companion in ...

