Baja California

Extending from California, the sprawling Baja California peninsula stretches over 1,200 km between the Pacific and the Sea of Cortez. Sparsely populated, it offers remarkable landscapes—a mix of deserts, volcanoes, and rugged coastline. Ecotourism has developed in recent years, particularly at its southern tip in the Los Cabos region. In contrast, the entire U.S. border area is geared toward festive or shopping tourism for an American audience. This is also where Tijuana, the world’s most visited border city, is located...

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