# Baja With Bearings

> Baja With Bearings is an independent travel publication focused on Baja California state: Tijuana, Tecate, Rosarito, Ensenada, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexicali, San Felipe, San Quintín, and the roads between them. It is not a hotel, booking agent, tour company, government office, insurer, or continuation of any former business on this domain. Guides separate durable geography from details that must be checked live.

Baja With Bearings publishes original, long-form guides about Baja California travel. Every article opens with a concise direct answer, is structured with clear headings and FAQs, and reflects mainstream expert consensus. Health-related content is educational and encourages professional consultation where appropriate.

## Route Planning

- [Baja California Road Trip: A Five-Day Planner](https://hotelbaja.net/baja-california-road-trip-planner/): A practical five-day Baja California road trip pairs Tijuana, the Pacific coast, Ensenada, and Valle de Guadalupe without treating every day as a transfer.
- [Driving to Baja California: Documents and Insurance](https://hotelbaja.net/driving-to-baja-california/): Before driving into Baja California, confirm that every traveller has the documents required by Mexican immigration and for the return country; obtain a…

## Seasons & Conditions

- [Best Time to Visit Baja California by Trip Type](https://hotelbaja.net/best-time-baja-california/): The best time to visit Baja California depends on the trip. Spring and autumn often offer the easiest compromise for Tijuana, Ensenada, Valle de…

## Place Guides

- [Tijuana, Ensenada, or Valle: Pick Your Base](https://hotelbaja.net/tijuana-ensenada-valle-comparison/): Choose Tijuana for urban food, culture, nightlife, and immediate border access; Ensenada for a walkable central base near the harbour, seafood, and…

## Full text for LLMs

- [llms-full.txt](https://hotelbaja.net/llms-full.txt): every article as plain markdown in one file
- Each article is also available as markdown at https://hotelbaja.net/<slug>.md

## Site

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