Sunset in Bahia Ballena

Bahia Ballena

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December 31st 2009
Bahia Ballena For the folks in Ballena Isle Marina - yes there is another Ballena Bay - it Is just around Punta Abreojos. The Spanish words "abre ojos" mean "open the eyes" and is a reference to the nasty rocks - called Roca Ballena - just offshore and the dangerous shoals near this point. Again we departed Bahia Asuncion at dawn and found a perfectly flat sea and no wind at all. ... read more

North America » Mexico » Baja California Sur » Cabo San Lucas

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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