2023-04-20

Baja Bound (Part 16)

Today, I saw gray whales at Laguna Ojo de Liebre near Guerrero Negro. Every year, these whales make one of the longest migrations of...

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2023-04-19

Baja Bound (Part 15)

This morning, I said goodbye to Rancho Espinoza. William, my host and the owner, shared not only his home with me, but also personal...

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2023-04-18

Baja Bound (Part 14)

This morning I toured Estero el Coyote. It’s a coastal estuary just outside Punta Abreojos, known for its winding tidal channels, abundant birdlife, and...

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2023-04-17

Baja Bound (Part 13)

Today, I conquered Cuesta del Infierno, better known as Baja’s “Highway to Hell.” I was up before sunrise and hit the road early, knowing...

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2023-04-16

Baja Bound (Part 12)

Today, I visited Mulegé on my way to Santa Rosalía. Mulegé is a lush oasis town located at the northern tip of Bahía Concepción....

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2023-04-15

Baja Bound (Part 11)

This is what I woke up to this morning: the sun rising over the hill, desert plants stretching long shadows across the stone patio,...

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2023-04-14

Baja Bound (Part 10)

I made it back to Bahía Concepción and checked into an Airstream! I couldn’t help myself. The owner, Francesca, is from San Diego, and...

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2023-04-13

Baja Bound (Part 9)

Today, I focused on some self-care. This included a boat trip to Carmen Island and light snorkeling. I saw tremendous sea life, including dolphins,...

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2023-04-12

Baja Bound (Part 8)

Today, I had my first road spill. I was on my way to San Javier Mission, the second oldest mission in Baja. There were...

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2023-04-11

Baja Bound (Part 7)

Today, I visited Isla Coronado. The island and the waters around it are part of a protected area, and the first thing you notice...

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