Baja Oceanside Real Estate ~ Velia Amparo Rivas

♫ On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me: Ten Lords a-Leaping,Nine Ladies Dancing,Eight Maids a-MilkingSeven Swans a-Swimming,Six Geese a Laying,FIVE GOLDEN RINGSFour Calling Birds,Three French Hens,Two Turtle ...

Hi everyone, This is another interesting post from our friend Elliott, consumer advocate.  Just think, if your home were in Baja California, México, you'd not have these issues with the weather! Please visit my webpage: http://www.bajaoceanside.com/ and contact me at: velia.in.baja@gmail.com to rescue you from all the ...

Hi everyone, I found this great article to share with you that was written by Thomas Lloyd who is in the Riviera Maya.  All that is left to add is that when you buy in Baja California, you are virtually next door to the USA at a driving distance of only 20 miles from San Diego, CA.  So you have the very best of both worlds!  ...

The Ship of State (pick any State) is sinking fast. People are simply walking away from their homes, commercial real estate properties, businesses, neighborhoods and their old lives. Even immigrants who moved to the US for education and business opportunities are moving back to their home countries en mass where they can enjoy a better standard ...

Hi everyone, This article below is taken from SignonSanDiego and it is written by two authors: Bob Hawkins (the main article) and Gary Robbins (the weather prognosis).  You will find a few links. Please make the best use of them for your convenience. Please be careful and have a great Thanksgiving! Don't forget to visit my website: ...

             By Ron Raposa Although the popular tourist destination of Rosarito Beach most often is thought of as spring and summer destination, the holiday season is one of the most magical times of the year here. Rosarito Beach --- Baja California, México --- is a ...

  U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers planning trips across the border into the United States to make sure they have their proper documents and to anticipate times of heavy traffic during Thanksgiving and the upcoming holiday season (http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel/wait_times/ ). Thanksgiving is celebrated on the ...

  By Ron Raposa Turkeys won't be the only things running this month in Rosarito. On Nov. 7 runners participated in the traditional half-marathon from downtown Rosarito to the famous Puerto Nuevo Lobster Village. The picturesque 21-kilometer race traced a coastal route as beautiful as it is challenging. And while at Puerto Nuevo, ...

Thursday, November 18, 2010 Hi everyone, Last year I published the article below in my blog and it created a lot of interest; so I'm publishing it again adding a picture of Pancho Villa and apprising the dates in the article. Enjoy, and Happy Revolution Day! Mexican Revolution Day & 'Super-Duper Fiestas' By Allan ...

By Nina Garin, Union-Tribune Friday, September 10, 2010 at 2:15 p.m.   Cinco de Mayo is nothing compared to the party Mexico puts on for its actual Independence Day on Sept. 16. And as the country marks 200 years of freedom from Spain, the festivities -- which begin this weekend and continue through the end of the month - should be more ...

Hi everyone, As you know, our Bicentennial/Centennial is around the corner! With that in mind, I'm including in this post a couple of links in English that are informative and interesting for your reading pleasure. The first one is the official site from the Government: http://english.bicentenario.gob.mx/ .  Please scroll ...

              Baja Shalom ("Peace in Baja"), a reform-style Jewish congregation in Rosarito Beach, will hold services for the Jewish New Year ("Rosh Hashanah"), September  8 and 9, and also for the Jewish Day of Atonement ("Yom Kippur"), September ...

                  In 2010, México will commemorate the bicentennial of its Independence movement and the centennial of its Revolution with an extensive program of events.  All Mexicans and foreign citizens alike are invited to participate in these ...

Dia De La Virgen Guadalupe Guest Author - Rebecca M. Cuevas De Caissie On December 12th, El Dia De La Virgen de Guadalupe is celebrated throughout México and all of Latin America. The celebration and devotion of Hispanics to La Virgen de Guadalupe, especially amongst the Mexican community, has spread to where the veneration and devotion to ...

Monday, November 16, 2009   Mexican Revolution Day & Upcoming 'Super-Duper Fiestas' By Allan Wall   Patriotic holidays and how they are celebrated are elements of a nation's shared culture.  Of course, when we start studying the nitty-gritty of such festivities even more questions are raised.   In ...