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New Places In Mexico
Posted on Jan 29, 2008, 23:31:59 by borderamigos
There is a lot more than just desert though. Southern Mexico is very green and tropical. Some usefull Google Maps of US-Mexico Border Crossings at ...
 
Tijuana border crossing
Posted on Dec 2, 2008, 01:29:43 by veraeland
Tijuana is a nice place you can't miss when travel to Mexico. I found a very nice tour itinerary to Tijuana just costs $34. But the arrangement sounds very nice.
 
Mexico's Swine Flu
Posted on Jun 5, 2009, 20:34:12 by visor2040
... somewhat over now, folks. Well I would still take precautions like washing your hands, sanitizing and all that stuff. I would avoid Tijuana and Mexico City for sure. Still pretty unsafe. Friend of mine is in Cancun as we speak and all is well. Don't ...
 
Traveling Mexico
Posted on Jul 7, 2009, 01:15:48 by visor2040
Drive one more hour to the South and you should find Ensenada. Kinda like Tijuana but without the drug violence (last year it was like that at least) and the beach is right next to the city. Don't buy stuff from the souvenir shops, they're a bunch ...
 
New Border Security Measures
Posted on Dec 7, 2009, 02:11:55 by raniroo
... cash to Mexican criminal groups. The new measures, which include gates, cameras and vehicle weighing scales, are being tested in Tijuana and have lengthened the border crossing process from a few minutes to an hour or more despite officials' claims that ...
 
Traveling Mexico
Posted on Jul 8, 2009, 16:11:23 by joelmunoz1968
... south, cross the border to visit a beach city in Mexico. The only Mexican city I've been to is Tijuana, so I basically have no knowledge about Mexico. I've heard about Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, etc... but we don't plan to drive that far after ...
 
Traveling Mexico
Posted on Jul 5, 2009, 13:40:56 by travelessencee
... south, cross the border to visit a beach city in Mexico. The only Mexican city I've been to is Tijuana, so I basically have no knowledge about Mexico. I've heard about Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, etc... but we don't plan to drive that far after ...
 
Travelling to mexico on my own?
Posted on Feb 7, 2009, 18:53:37 by ospreyvineyard
... on all the news. But please be aware, that Mexico has recently become a bit unstable. I know there was just a bombing in Tijuana (which I'm sure would not be a destination for you, but still). I don't know if the instability goes throughout the ...
 
Wheelchair accessible buses?
Posted on Jul 6, 2009, 14:43:41 by starlagurl
That's a tough question. Has anybody been to Tijuana? I've never been, unfortunately, but I saw this post: Disabled Access In Tijuana. Well, the bad news is: neither of us have seen busses with chair lifts or anything like that. The more bad ...
 
Traveling Mexico
Posted on Sep 28, 2009, 15:00:46 by sarasmile
... 's a few tips for driving there though: · The paved Transpeninsular Toll Highway curving along the coastline from Tijuana to Ensenada is noted for its breathtaking ocean vistas and viewpoint rest stops. Free motorist assistance is provided by Mexico's ...
 
Travelling to mexico on my own?
Posted on Feb 7, 2009, 14:42:05 by easitalytours
... on all the news. But please be aware, that Mexico has recently become a bit unstable. I know there was just a bombing in Tijuana (which I'm sure would not be a destination for you, but still). I don't know if the instability goes throughout the ...
 
Travelling to mexico on my own?
Posted on Feb 7, 2009, 14:31:22 by kitkatgo
... on all the news. But please be aware, that Mexico has recently become a bit unstable. I know there was just a bombing in Tijuana (which I'm sure would not be a destination for you, but still). I don't know if the instability goes throughout the ...
 
Tijuana border crossing
Posted on Jul 6, 2008, 11:40:04 by mmbcross
... the United States from Mexico. Normally Mexican customs and immigration are quite accommodating for overseas visitors, but San Ysidro/Tijuana may be different considering the prevalence of smuggling. On the other hand it is the busiest crossing point ...
 
Tijuana border crossing
Posted on Jul 4, 2008, 16:18:00 by thespeaks
This August (2008) we are flying from the UK to San Diego and after a 4 day stay we are entering Mexico via Tijuana and flying onto Mexico City. After a 6 day stay we are returning to San Diego via the same route followed by a short stay before returning ...
 
Mexico's Swine Flu
Posted on Jun 4, 2009, 20:31:00 by mysheri80
... somewhat over now, folks. Well I would still take precautions like washing your hands, sanitizing and all that stuff. I would avoid Tijuana and Mexico City for sure. Still pretty unsafe. Friend of mine is in Cancun as we speak and all is well. Don't ...
 
Baja California
Posted on Mar 22, 2008, 16:42:37 by mmbcross
Hello Brypi, Why don't you continue on down to Ensenada. I agree that Tijuana is not everyone's cup of tea. It's very lively, but is basically an exotic day trip for Southern Californians to do things they are not allowed to do in the U.S. ...
 
Baja California
Posted on Mar 21, 2008, 23:19:14 by brypi
Hi! We want to go across to Mexico, from San Diego when we're there.. I know everyone goes to Tijuana, but really I think we just want somewhere a bit.. quainter. Somewhere with not too much of a party atmosphere, where we could just stay for a ...
 
Pesos or Dollars?
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 21:55:57 by visor2040
... ; debacle you could get a decent exchange rate in many tourist places (you always lost but only cents, peso cents ). In Ensenada and Tijuana it was usual to get dollars as change even if you payed in pesos. Now the exchange rate is all screwed so I wouldn ...
 
Wheelchair accessible buses?
Posted on Jul 4, 2009, 16:14:50 by nightwanderer
In Tijuana is the public transportation wheelchair accessible? Also, are ATV's street legal there?
 
A Nightmare On Carnival Street
Posted on Jul 3, 2009, 00:13:01 by kenito
... They do it all the time... that is what the Red Cross is known for. The US Counsel maintains an office in Tijuana... 90 minutes from Ensenada. A phone call would have had the assistance of the US government at his disposal within minutes. There are at ...
 
Baja California
Posted on Oct 13, 2008, 15:42:29 by gogreen
You could easily walk across the border to Tijuana and pick up a bus from there. The bus station is located on Avenida Revolucion which is the tourist district. Right up the street from the Hard Rock Cafe. In five hour bus ride you could hit cool places ...
 
Top 10 places Americans get arrested in the world
Posted on May 7, 2009, 16:13:07 by starlagurl
1. Tijuana, Mexico 2. , Mexico 3. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 4. 5. 6. Toronto 7. , Bahamas 8. Mérida, Mexico 9. Nogales, Mexico 10. I thought this was interesting... most of the cities on this list are in Mexico!
 
Mexico to Brazil
Posted on Sep 27, 2008, 10:25:39 by mindcontrol
... that wouldn't mind playing host to a couple of cool Americanos! I'm sure there are roads to travel from Tijuana all the way down through to Mexico City and beyond. I'm not sure how safe it is but I'm sure its been done. Actually if I&# ...
 
Solo or Organised Tour of Central and South America
Posted on Jun 17, 2007, 22:25:19 by anywherebuthere
... the well the worn trails. It might be as easy as following the gringo in front of me. My only experience of Mexico so far has been a day drip to Tijuana about 15 years ago and I am sure that it was not the best introduction to Mexico. By the way, I ...
 
Airlines Rush To Draft Obesity Seat Policy
Posted on Dec 30, 2008, 23:47:10 by visor2040
... an obese person myself I think I can add something to this. Recently I traveled to Ensenada, Baja California by plane (well flew Mexico City-Tijuana and then drove) and I can seat on one seat no problem (flew on a single class 737, I hear Airbus planes ...
 
Geography facts that may surprise you
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, 17:16:51 by starlagurl
... to get a handle on the climate of India it helps to know its northern border is the same as the northern border of Mexico in Tijuana, and the southern border is about the same as the southern border of Panama. 19. Sunny and just-barely-tropical Rio de ...
 
I Dare the dare
Posted on Jul 21, 2008, 18:36:00 by kitkatgo
When I was in college, I stayed the night in Tijuana, Mexico once with a girlfriend. THAT was stupid.
 
The Bug
Posted on Jul 17, 2008, 19:12:39 by introducinlyric
... Ahhh, so do you know if they've tightened up the Mexican border then? Can you still do day trips over from Cali to Tijuana? ah speaking of the mexican border - one time (i was pretty young at the time) they wouldnt let us back into Cali because they ...
 
Street Food
Posted on Jun 19, 2008, 16:44:34 by kitkatgo
... voice "Contamination!!!". Although that didn't stop me from eating the most delicious street tacos in Tijuana, Mexico many years ago. The only other things I've tried that I can think of was a bratwurst in Prague (delicious ...
 
A, B, C or D!!!
Posted on Jun 4, 2008, 15:53:44 by grn-resort
Would you rather go to a. Omaha, Nebraska b. Tijuana, Mexico c. Pittsburg, Pennsylvania d. Detroit, Michigan b Which city would you rather live in? a. San Francisco b. San Diego c. Los Angeles d. Las Vegas