Taking a trip to Loreto, in northern Baja California Sur, is like immersing yourself in a landscape of contrasts: the desert blends with the serenity of the sea, the towns feel suspended in time, and nature offers endless secrets to discover. Take note of our recommendations for what to do in this destination. Loreto is […]
Fines or impound lot? This is what happens if you don’t legalize your old car in Baja California Sur.
To legalize “brown-colored” cars in Baja California Sur, the state government has extended the deadline. However, driving on the streets without doing so may seem like a practical option, but it carries several risks. From fines to impoundment of the car, authorities are empowered to sanction those who drive outside the law. What happens if […]
Is a hurricane coming? Why is Baja California Sur already activating the DNIII-A plan?
As the 2025 hurricane season gets underway on May 15th, authorities in Baja California Sur are taking proactive measures to prepare for potential disasters. The state government has activated the DNIII-A plan, a civilian disaster relief plan that involves the participation of 3,000 military personnel. While there is no indication yet that a hurricane has […]
Sheinbaum says tourists can visit Baja California Sur after the arrest of alleged members of “Los Mayos.”
Last Friday, the United States Embassy issued a security alert to its citizens currently in the state of Baja California Sur due to recent security incidents. Areas such as Cabo San Lucas, San José del Cabo, and La Paz were warned to warn American tourists. Following the arrest of seven people, including Marcos “N,” head […]
Activists propose laws supporting LGBTQ+ people in Baja California Sur
Two citizen initiatives benefiting LGBTQ+ people to recognize and guarantee their rights, as well as to classify hate crimes, have reached the Baja California Sur Congress. In an ordinary public session of Congress on May 13, activists presented the Ociel Baena Law, which proposes to classify homicide based on sexual orientation or gender identity as […]
Chiapas closes its coasts to navigation
The Navy, through the Port Captaincy Unit, implemented navigation restrictions along the Chiapas coast in response to the “Norte” wind event recorded in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. The measure specifically affects small vessels in the ports of Arriaga, Tonalá, and Pijijiapan. The ban includes lagoons, estuaries, and coastal bars under the jurisdiction of these ports. […]
Hoteliers in BCS push for beach protection against vehicles
The president of the Association of Hotel and Tourism Companies (Emprhotur), Agustín Olachea, expressed his support for maintaining the right to free and open access to the beaches of Baja California Sur. However, he shared a change of vision that could benefit the care of these natural spaces. The hotel leader shared that his vision […]
The Supreme Court invalidates reform in Baja California Sur and requires paternity leave similar to maternity leave.
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) has issued a landmark ruling by invalidating a reform in Baja California Sur that granted bureaucratic fathers only 10 working days of paternity leave, compared to the traditional three months for mothers. By a majority of nine votes to one, the Court’s plenary determined that the […]
Are alerts slowing tourism in BCS? New flights and record occupancy
Baja California Sur continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and sustained growth in its tourism sector, one of the state’s economic pillars. The influx of visitors remains robust, and the outlook is encouraging, according to Fernando Ojeda Aguilar, the state’s Undersecretary of Tourism. This, despite challenges such as the recent travel warnings issued by the United […]
8 billion pesos are being allocated to improve the airports of La Paz and Los Cabos.
The La Paz International Airport and Los Cabos (San José del Cabo) will receive a total investment of 8 billion pesos for the modernization and expansion of the airport terminals in South California. As part of the 2025-2029 Master Development Plan, the Pacific Airport Group (GAP) allocated 1.099 billion pesos for the La Paz Airport […]