Category: Mexico
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Guerrero Negro, BCS to Vizcaino, BCS
Ever since we’d come out of injury-recovery and left Redlands, CA, in early February, our destination had been Guerrero Negro, with a goal to arrive before the whales departed Laguna Ojo de Liebre. Now that we had reached that destination, we were left with a “where next?” Our initial assumption before entering Mexico had been…
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Guerrero Negro, BCS
Day 4 A day editing the hundreds of whale photos and writing about our experience from the day before. And doing laundry. I had noticed a “lavanderia” (a Mexican version of a laundromat) a block away, and while doing laundry in a sink/bucket is relatively easy, the drying (in a sand-blown town) is kind of…
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Guerrero Negro, BCS
Day 2: Chores We have a small 1-bedroom AirBNB house rented for 5 nights in Guerrero Negro. It’s on a dusty street with a patchwork of vacant lots, but that’s what makes it a true Baja experience, since that seems to be the structure of most towns. Guerrero Negro appears a bit more extreme in…
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El Rosarito, BC to Guerrero Negro, BCS
We got breakfast in the restaurant again, and then I dropped over to the abarrotes next door for a couple provisions while Rett returned to the room. When I got back, a friendly blue-eyed husky we had met the day before was sitting right in front of our door. “That’s kind of cute”, I thought,…
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Punta Prieta, BC to El Rosarito, BC
When we restarted after six weeks off in Redlands, we wanted to try to keep our mileage at 25 miles a day while Rett’s back continued to recover and strengthen. Over the last week, that had swelled to more like 35 miles per day, plus challenging hills and winds. The great news is that Rett’s…