San Pancho is just a bit north of Sayulita, where we’ve been (Dmitri twice, me and Nina once).  It’s supposedly what Sayulita was 10 years ago - laid back, good surfing, small town.   As we were driving, we were trying to make a reservation at a dog-friendly place and were shocked to find that... Continue Reading →

We’d read that San Blas is beautiful but buggy (sand flies/no-see-ums and mosquitos) and we found all that to be true.  San Blas is in a malaria zone, so we’d started our malaria meds a few days earlier.  Nina’s a trooper and took her meds crushed up in some honey.  I tasted the same honey... Continue Reading →

We had a second quick stay at B&B Casa Juarez on our stop back in La Paz to get the truck window replaced.  The parts actually did arrive on that Monday, 12 days after they were ordered.   After getting the window replaced and the car washed (Nina was bitter because she’d come to enjoy... Continue Reading →

We arrived back from Tijuana mostly on time, grabbed our truck from B&B Casa Juarez and delivered a decent bottle of wine from the duty free store to our most gracious host Silvana.  Then we picked Ted up, and he TALKED to us when he saw us - straight up TALKED - and for a while... Continue Reading →

A super pricey but OH-SO-CONVENIENT bridge across the border has been built from the TJ airport to San Diego.   This had us across the border in literally no time after landing.  We hopped in an Uber and made our way to the shopping center containing the Costco our meds were at and a Petco... Continue Reading →

We knew it would be a stretch to make it all the way to La Paz before dark so we were prepared to stay the night in Ciudad Constitucion, the city before La Paz.  Along the way we had a long lunch in Loreto, a cute town full of white people.  Dmitri was responsible for... Continue Reading →