See what the experts are saying about Tijuana. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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Introduction
The region that holds Mexico's most infamous border crossing also claims to be the birthplace of the original Caesar salad and the margarita. Who could resist that? This trip into northern Baja California combines the boisterous (Tijuana), th... Continue reading »
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Introduction
26km (16 miles) S of San Diego Don't expect to find the Mexico of your fantasies -- charming, sun-dappled town squares and churches blanketed in bougainvillea; women in colorful embroidered skirts and blouses -- in infamous Tijuana, Mexico... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There & Departing A visit to Tijuana requires little in the way of formalities -- people who stay less than 72 hours in the border zone do not need a tourist card. If you plan to stay longer, a tourist card is required and, beginni... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
Area Code -- The local telephone area code is 664. Banks -- Banks exchange currency during business hours, generally Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 6pm and Saturday from 9am to 2pm. Major banks with ATMs and casas de cambio (money-ex... Continue reading »






