After journeying through the Andes mountains by bus, train, and on foot, we were eager to relax by the ocean with our feet buried in the sand! Our town of choice: Máncora. A quaint surf town nestled along the Pan-American Highway, famed for its turquoise waters, expansive soft sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming boutique hotels.
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With the spectacular views of the Sea of Cortez on one side, and the Sierra de la Giganta mountains on the other, there is the picturesque little “Pueblo Mágico” of Loreto, Baja California Sur. What is a “Pueblo Mágico”? While the direct translation is “Magic Town”, it is a title given to select towns throughout the country by the Mexican…
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You hear Baja, Baja Sur, Baja California vs Baja California Sur... what's the difference?!
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I will never forget the moment we first passed through the gates and followed the path up to where we caught our first glimpse. We stepped onto the platform, gazing down at the grandeur of the great lost civilization, and my heart stood still. There it stood, Machu Picchu, the destination we had journeyed so far to see. Perched atop…
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One of the biggest checks I think we'll ever check off our bucket list was accomplished this winter: visit the Gray Whales in Baja, and PET one! We've been on the road all the way from Vancouver Island, Canada, travelling south along the west coast, to eventually end up in southern Baja, and this stop was a must for me…
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Nestled into a cozy little corner of the southern tip of the Baja peninsula, with the Sierra de la Laguna mountains on one side, and the Pacific Ocean on the other, if you didn’t know where you were going, you would likely miss Los Cerritos altogether.
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In the end of 2023, we did and epic road trip from Vancouver Island, all the way down to San Diego and we thought we'd share our top 3 west coast RV campgrounds from that trip.
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Often referred to as “Baja’s Most Beautiful Beach”, a beach day at La Paz' Playa Balandra is a must-do for us when we’re in town.
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Spending the holidays in the San Diego area with your family? There's so many beautiful things the city offers to help get you in the holiday spirit, and once that's over, so much more to do and see!
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Do you want to see all the top sights in Barcelona, but only have three days? Follow my weekend-long itinerary to help make planning your visit easy! I travelled here with my Mom three days before taking a Mediterranean cruise for my 40th birthday, and I have to say, it's one of my favourite cities I've ever visited.