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HEADING ABROAD FOR THE HOLIDAYS? APPLY FOR YOUR PASSPORT NOW

 Source: County of San Diego’s News ServiceNovember 16, 2014 (San Diego)--If you’re planning to travel out of the country over the holidays, now is the time to apply for your passport book or card, the...

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BAJA BLOG: LA MISION EQUESTRIANS - MORE ABOUT HORSES IN BAJA

 By Susan A MahalickOctober 21, 2014 (Baja, Mexico)--In my previous article about Black Cross Winery and the Pretty Horses Ranch, I touched on how important both wine and horses are in this part of...

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BAJA BLOG: BLACK CROSS WINERY IN ROSARITO AND PRETTY HORSES RESCUE

 By Susan A. MahalickSeptember 6, 2014 (Baja, Mexico)--Nestled up in the golden hills is a winery that is the vision of another one of our women winemakers here in Baja. The location of this venue was...

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BAJA BLOG: SPLASH, BEST OCEANFRONT RESTAURANT AND SPORTS BAR

 By Susan A. MahalickAugust 5, 2014 (Baja, Mexico) - Want to be outside, see waves splash up onto volcanic rocks, watch dolphins swim by and sea birds perch everywhere? Add to this some of the finest...

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VIVIAN BLACKSTONE - A REMARKABLE WOMAN

 Former Campo artist now creating film on cofounder of Rancho La PuertaBy Mimi PollackOn July 24th, 2014, my good friend Vivian Blackstone will celebrate her 86th birthday. A woman in excellent health,...

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SATURDAYS AT THE RANCH: A DAY TO REJUVENATE YOUR SPIRIT

 By Mimi PollackJuly 24, 2014 (Tecate)--Many of us lead hectic, stressful lives, so it is always healthy to find ways to unwind. Spending a week at a spa is one good way to relax and recharge, but not...

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BAJA BLOG: POPOTLA FISHING VILLAGE - OFF THE BEATEN TRACK

 By Susan A. MahalickJuly 10, 2014 (Baja) - Many have heard of Puerto Nuevo as a lobster village, an adventure in eating experiences. Few have the same pleasure of knowing of Popotla, Km 38, just south...

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TECATE'S RANCH CATS

 By Mimi PollackJuly 3, 2014 (Tecate)--Gizmo is one of the official greeters at Rancho La Puerta, a spa in Tecate, Mexico, just over the border from San Diego’s East County. Deborah Szekely and her...

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PRESERVING THE PAST AT CENTRO CULTURAL AND KUMEYAAY MUSEUM IN TECATE

 By Mimi PollackJuly 1, 2014 (Tecate)--There are only 70 to 80 people left in Baja California who speak Kumeyaay, according to Michael Wilken Robertson, an anthropologist who also specializes in...

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VACATION TIPS, CHECK-UP SERVICE FOR HOMEOWNERS AWAY

 Source: San Diego SheriffJune 25, 2014 (San Diego)-- It's officially summer and finally time to take that vacation. You can make your break even more stress-free and sign up for vacation checks from...

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BAJA BLOG: CAVA VINTANGO IN THE GUADALUPE VALLEY

          By Susan A. MahalickJune 11, 2014 (Baja California, Mexico)--Designed by Jo Ann Knox Martino, and situated in the eastern portion of the valley in the same area as Baron Balché in Porvenir,...

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A REJUVENATING WEEKEND AT THE HEALING WATERS & ARTS FESTIVAL

 By Miriam RafteryJune 4, 2014 (Jacumba Hot Springs)—Slipping away to the high desert community of Jacumba Hot Springs proves a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.Not too long ago,...

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BAJA BLOG: WHY MOVE TO BAJA?

 By Susan MahalickMay 20, 2014 (Baja)--I am not retired, like so many people are down here, but I consider Baja to be my home, and have for eleven years now. I used to come down for long weekends when...

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BAJA BLOG: 5TH ANNUAL ROSARITO ART FEST 2014 MAY 24 - 25

 By Susan MahalickMay 9, 2014 (Baja California)--Art Fest started due to the vision of one man who wanted to promote the abundance of fine art in the northern Baja area. Organizer Benito del Aguila...

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NEW CABINS OPEN AT POTRERO COUNTY PARK THANKS TO GROUP HELPING CAMPERS WITH...

 April 29, 2014 (Potrero) --For the first time, Potrero County Park is offering cabins to visitors who want to enjoy the natural beauty of San Diego County’s southeast region.County Parks and...

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BAJA BLOG: VALLEY GIRL TOURS COME TO GUADALUPE VALLEY IN BAJA

 By Susan A MahalickPhotos by Sitara Monica Perez and the authorApril 12, 2014 (Baja, Mexico)--Sitara Monica Perez, the woman with the lyrical name, arrived here almost two years ago to accomplish her...

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BAJA BLOG: MULE 61, AREA'S NEWEST CONCEPT RESTAURANT

 New column! (If you would like to sponsor the Baja Blog, or any column on ECM, contact editor@eastcountymagazine.org)By Susan A MahalickPhotos by Sitara Monica PerezMarch 19, 2014 (Baja)--You walk...

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WEEKEND GETAWAYS: BARONA RESORT, LAKESIDE

 By Miriam RafteryJanuary 15, 2014 (Lakeside) – If you’re looking for a place to getaway from the hustle and bustle of city living without traveling far away, consider a stay at one of San Diego...

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DON'T PACK A PEST IN YOUR LUGGAGE

 December 23, 2013 (San Diego) – If you love California’s agricultural products — our fruits, nuts, veggies, chicken, eggs and pork chops — the County Agricuiltural Department has this reminder for...

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ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CRUISE SHIPS

 By Roy L HalesNovember 6, 2013 (San Diego) – Cruises are popular getaways, and many ships depart from Southern California.  Only some cruise lines have better environmental records than others....

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