2019 Baja Adventure

Optical Illusion - our impressions of Baja

Trail down to Black's Beach

Winter erosion on Black's Beach

Resident of Black's Beach

The sea lions of La Jolla

California brown pelicans

The good life for a Lo Jolla sea lion

Soaring California brown pelican

Pelicans

Naval Cemetery on Point Loma

Point Loma tide pools

Hotel Mision Santa Maria

Courtyard of Hotel Mision Santa Maria

Driving along the beach in San Quintin

Old shipwreck along the San Quintin beach

Lolo photographing the shipwreck

Our hotel off in the distance

A stroll on the beach

Typical structure along Mexico 1

I think I'll wait

Hotel Mision Catavina

Our room in the Hotel Mision Catavina

Old Catavina cave painting museum

Inside the old Catavina Cave Painting museum

I think I'll wait

Hiking up to the Catavina cave paintings

Herb enjoying the art

1,000 year old Cochimi cave paintings

Lolo photographing the cave paintings

1,000 year old Cochimi cave paintings

Anatomically correct cactus

Looking out our hotel window

Looking out of the old Catavina cave painting museum

Closed for business

Pile of shells on road to Kuyima Eco Tour camp

A bit windy at the Kuyima Eco Tour camp

Kuyima Eco Tour camp tooth brushing station

Low tide in Laguna San Ignacio

Herb enjoying his Tecate in the Kuyima campsite

Our ride for tomorrows whale-watching tour

Boarding our panga

Rainbow whale spout

Whale tail

Spyhopping in the Laguna

Close encounter with a gray whale

Mision San Ignacio

Interior of Mision San Ignacio

Eco tour cabins at Las Tres Vírgenes

Herb enjoying his rustic cabin at Las Tres Vírgenes

Our gato at Eco Tour Las Tres Vírgenes

Herb enjoying one of the three Virgenes

Our balcony overlooking the volcanoes

Morning light on Las Tres Virgenes

Herb welcoming Las Tres Virgenes to a new day

Iglesia de Santa Barbara de Santa Rosalia (Eiffel Church)

Interior of Eiffel Church

Santa Rosalia street art

Roadside cemetery on the road to Mulege

Museo Historico de Mulege

Mision Santa Rosalia de Mulege

Rio Santa Rosalia de Mulege

Tiled steps of Hotel Casa Granada

Windy Playa Santispac

Roadside memorial

Mulege lighthouse

Mision San Francisco Javier

Portals of Mision San Francisco Javier

Interior of Mision San Francisco Javier

Interior of Mision San Francisco Javier

Very free range cattle

Mision San Francisco Javier's backyard

Old 300 year old olive tree - Mision San Francisco Javier

Road to Mision San Francisco Javier

315-year-old olive tree (plus us)

Our Coco Cabana casita

Coco Cabanas and Casitas pool

Lolo staring down a Whale Shark statue

Californa brown pelican gathering

Herb and Lolo pelicans after too much time together on the road

Herb's artsy photo of me and a dead fish

Mision Nuestra Senora de Loreto Concho - the Mother of all Missions

Interior of Mision Nuestra Senora de Loreto Concho

Lolo meandering along the Paseo Salvatierra

Clothing shop in the Plaza Juarez

Strolling along the Loreto Beach

Morning hike into Tabor Canyon

At little too much boulder scrambling in Tabor Canyon

Herb poised to get a pelican dive bombing

California brown pelican contemplating his dinner

California brown pelican making his dive

Entry

Entertainment at Mi Loreto Restaurant

Herb and his margarita

Lolo contemplating her margarita

Lolo enjoying her margarita

Playa El Requeson on Bahia Concepcion

Camping on Playa El Requeson on Bahia Concepcion

Campground host? - Playa El Requeson on Bahia Concepcion

Evening light - Playa El Requeson on Bahia Concepcion

Watercolor sunset

Bioluminescent plankton along El Playa Requeson

Good morning Playa El Requeson

My favorite roadside graffiti

Cacti outside of Catavina

Predawn cactus

Along the road north on Mexico 1

Stopping to photograph a wildflower bloom

Wildflower bloom along Mexico 1

Lolo enjoying the view from atop a wine barrel at Finca Altozano in the Valle de Guadalupe

Enjoying lunch at Finca Altozano in the Valle de Guadalupe