Nelson Hotel Tijuana

... loos. The very, very low class housing, is housing only in the loosest sense. Called Shantytown, anyone who has been to Tijuana will know it, shacks made of corrugated iron held together with wire and string, using large rocks to hold their roofs ...

... reminded of my location as I looked to the left and saw the shanty cardboard villages stacked high on the hills on the outskirts of Tijuana. We finally reached the port in Ensenada and for the first time I was able to see the MV Explorer. Though our ship ...