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Pacific Beachfront Properties
Do you dream of a home overlooking the Pacific Ocean? Do you imagine yourself lulled to sleep by the sound of the waves just steps from your front door? Are you longing to stroll long, empty stretches of beach at sunrise while you watch whales breach just offshore? Welcome to the mid-Pacific region of Baja […]
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Carnaval La Paz 2019
By Fern Corraini February 28 – March 5 Carnaval La Paz starts this weekend in downtown La Paz! Whether you’re visiting during this time or a full-time resident, Carnaval La Paz is a fun, week-long celebration that is not to be missed. Unlike many carnavales around the world, Carnaval La Paz is a family festival. […]
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Introducing Vista Colinas
Affordable Ocean View Homes Yes, you can get an ocean view home without spending a fortune! Here in the hills of El Centenario, your dream home awaits. Introducing Vista Colinas, a fenced enclave of homes situated in the hills of rapidly growing El Centenario and overlooking the Bay of La Paz. Designed to blend hacienda […]
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Cycling in La Paz
The La Paz cycling community is friendly and welcoming. Here’s how I got started. By Fern Corraini I have a bossy friend who decided that I should take up cycling at age 64. I firmly told her no. That’s completely out of the question, I said, because I don’t like cycling. Or biking. Or spinning. […]
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Christmas in Mexico
The Mexican tradition of la posada reflects the humble origins of the holiday By Fern Corraini My first Christmas in Mexico was spent in Puerto Vallarta 40 years ago, and it was also my first Christmas away from home. I thought I would miss the snow and the shopping, the concerts and the cookies, but […]
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Valle de Guadalupe Wine Country
Is This The Next Napa Valley? The Valle de Guadalupe wine region in Baja California is making a name for itself as a place where some of the world’s best wines are being crafted. Wait, did we say great wines? Made in Mexico? Absolutely! In recent years, wines from the Valle de Guadalupe have been […]
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La Paz Neighborhoods
Which La Paz area neighborhood is the right one for your dream home? You decide. You’ve decided to buy a home in La Paz. You’ve booked your house hunting trip. You’re ready to live your dream! Now, you may wonder, which La Paz neighborhood is the right one for you? Luckily, there are many options … More La Paz Neighborhoods
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How to Rescue a Baja Dog
Hundreds of abandoned dogs are finding new homes thanks to a team of dedicated volunteers in La Paz, the US and Canada. Here’s how you can help. Note: This article was originally published in the Baja Citizen. Spend any time at all in La Paz and you see them: trotting alongside the highway, roaming the […]
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Menu Spanish
Tips on ordering in Spanish from a La Paz restaurant menu One of the first things people want to know when learning to speak the local language here in La Paz is something we refer to as “Menu Spanish.” How much Menu Spanish do you really need to know to order tacos, you might ask? […]
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Off Road Adventures in Baja
Many of Baja California Sur’s hidden treasures can be found when you venture off the beaten path. When you live in La Paz, BCS, a whole world of adventure lies just outside your door in just about any direction. While there are no shortage of beaches and towns reachable by car, so much more of […]
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Beach Camping in Baja
By Rebecca MacDonald Beach camping in Baja is one of the many reasons to love living in this magical place. As a reluctant camper, I wasn’t always convinced this would be the case. But a recent weekend spent camping with friends on the beach at El Sargento has changed my tune, and I’m now looking […]
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Can I Eat Healthy in Mexico?
When you think of moving to La Paz, you may be wondering, “What is the food like?” Won’t it be all tacos and beer? Can I actually eat healthy in Mexico? First, let’s set the record straight: we love tacos and beer! And there are plenty of different varieties of both to enjoy here in […]
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