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Dazzled by Mision 19 in Tijuana
The foodie world exploded when the New Yorker published a seminal piece on Tijuana‘s master chef Javier Plascencia and his new temple of gastronomy Mision 19. Additional rave reviews followed an...
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Surf and Turf: The Baja Renaissance
Javier Plascencia of Mision 19. “Last week I surfed K-38’s,” said Javier Plascencia, the chef and proprietor of Tijuana’s Mision 19. “But the surf was pretty bad.” Plascencia is from Tijuana, attended...
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Mexico’s election: Citizens seek to succeed despite government
Here’s my op-ed from the San Diego Union-Tribune from Sunday’s paper on June 24th (web-published June 23rd) The campaign poster on a wall in Tijuana of Mexican presidential candidate Enrique Peña...
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The Best Places to Explore in Baja in 2013
San Miguel in Ensenada. For years many Southern California surfers and ocean lovers have lived for Baja. Upon crossing the border they experienced endless empty beaches, great fishing, friendly people...
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Blown Away by Finca Altozana
To celebrate our 24th Wedding Anniversary, my wife Emily and I and our longtime friends Trace and Teri took a trip to Javier Plascencia’s Finca Altozano in the Valle de Guadalupe on Mexico’s Highway 3...
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