Cactus in the Road

Winter Trip to El Barril

---

December 18th 2007
Had a great trip to El Barril. We drove to Ensenada on Friday, where we did some work and ate some fish tacos. Mmmmm.... Stayed at a decent motel for the night, then headed to Bahia de Los Angeles early Saturday morning. Spent the entire day in the car. It was a really gorgeous drive. Spent Saturday night at a nonprofit in Bahia, then took the rock filled road to El Barril. Managed to escap ... read more

North America » Mexico » Baja California

---

The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more