Reserva de la Biosfera El Vizcaíno — Attraction in Baja California Sur

Like most of Baja, it's stark, desolate and beautiful. It feels like high desert in the western US but with much more diverse and interesting vegetation. If you catch it after a big rain it will be even better. However, extremely heavy fog is common here, so it's never too dry and brown. Unfortunately, like all of Baja and all of Mexico, there is trash everywhere. It is almost always very windy and litter travels fast. The Mexican cultural attitude toward littering is gross and must change. Throwing trash out the car window and dumping garbage in random places needs to be culturally stigmatized by Mexicans if this problem will ever be solved. Laws are irrelevant because enforcement is impossible. The attitude...

This is an amazing natural region so very important to the biodiversity of the Pacific Coast. It is very important as the whales annually migrate here. They reproduce here and the mothers bear their young here. Our experience with the panga boat captains has been wonderful as they respect the marine life. Additionally, this is an important area for bird migration. This should be on everyone's bucket list. On the other hand, stay away. It's better for the environment with fewer people. We will continue to post pictures for...

You have to love the desert but this is not the desert that you might think or see on TV. Bleak, a lot of salt, very little vegetation. If you are very,very lucky, you might see one of the endangered antilope. In the nearby sea, go in the Spring to see the whales and their babies. Spectacular and you will...