Jun 14, 2009 - Puerto Escondido - Puerto Escondido

Dear Friends & Family, At the moment, we are sitting in a hotel room in Bakersfield California. We found a quiet anchorage on the southwest side of Isla Coronados where we stayed for 10 days that included even a day trip to Loreto to pick up some groceries. ... Following Coronados we went back to Loreto then on to a small bay called Nopolo for one night before heading to Isla Danzante and spending 3 nights in the south bight of Honeymoon Cove. ... While in this last anchorage we had a small whale (20-25 feet – we think young sperm) come within a couple hundred feet of our boat.Dear Friends & Family, At the moment, we are sitting in a hotel room in Bakersfield California. We found a quiet anchorage on the southwest side of Isla Coronados where we stayed for 10 days that included even a day trip to Loreto to pick up some groceries. ... Following Coronados we went back to Loreto then on to a small bay called Nopolo for one night before heading to Isla Danzante and spending 3 nights in the south bight of Honeymoon Cove. ... While in this last anchorage we had a small whale (20-25 feet – we think young sperm) come within a couple hundred feet of our boat....

May 20, 2009 - Puerto Escondido

Wifi is becoming less and less prevalent the further north we travel as is our opportunity to find food provisions.Wifi is becoming less and less prevalent the further north we travel as is our opportunity to find food provisions....

Feb 27, 2009 - Loreto, Baja Sur

Today we crossed back over the Baja mountains and stopped in the little sea-side town of Loreto. ... It was supposed to be 38 degrees today in Ciudad Constitucion.Today we crossed back over the Baja mountains and stopped in the little sea-side town of Loreto. ... It was supposed to be 38 degrees today in Ciudad Constitucion....

Feb 16, 2009 - Loreto 2

Loreto, Baja california Sur, February 16, 2009 Spent a long day today, but a very interesting one. ... They buit the mission here in Loreto (see our first stop here), and then decided to go up in to the mountains. ... They probably learned about the sources of water up there from the local indians, and went up to establish the mission at Javier (named for St Francis Xavier) Since the mission at Loreto was destroyed by first an earthquake, then a hurricane, the mission at Javier qualifies as the oldest one in the Californias. ...

Sep 4, 2008 - Onto Loreto.......

I will try and update it more frequently as its much easier on the memory…(especially after having beer) We will be arriving in Loreto this pm. ... We arrived in Loreto to 34 degree heat and humidity that will put Toronto to shame. ... Jack and Rose Drove from Guerro Negro to Loreto. ... From Mulege to Loreto there were a lost of washouts, apparently they had quite the rain storm come thru a week or so before. ...

Feb 4, 2008 - Loreto – Super Bowl, Clambake and Internet

Looking back down the bay as we drove to Loreto, shades of blue and mountainous islands were visible for miles in the clear air. ... Hills with interesting patterns kept my interest as I tried to look forward to Loreto where we had heard there was a large American population. ... Loreto boasts the airport from which Cameron had left and, as we approached the city, the blue sky was streaked with white clouds and jet contrails making for a beautiful sky ahead. ... After arriving in Loreto at Loreto Shores RV Park, where the Loreto Shores American community has built homes on the water (having lived here for 20 years), Carol promptly located those going to a super bowl party and determined where it was. ... With ice cream in hand, or rather in mouth, we strolled through the historic section of Loreto admiring the architecture, the 1752 mission, and even cars covered in the ever present layer of dust and mud. ...

Feb 3, 2008 - Rancho Verde to Loreto

Today we traveled for about seven hours to Loreto. ... Tonight we are watching the Super Bowl.Today we traveled for about seven hours to Loreto. ... Tonight we are watching the Super Bowl....

Jan 24, 2008 - San Ignacio to Loreto

The closest commercial airport to San Ignacio is Loreto which is about 250 km south. ... Loreto is not a major airport so there are limited flights available. ... The hotel we are in only has 28 rooms and is fully booked for tonight so we have little choice but to head to Loreto today. ... Fortunately, the hotel here found space for us at their sister hotel in Loreto so all we need to do is get ourselves to Loreto, then relax for the next 5 days until our flight leaves. ... There is bus service between San Ignacio and Loreto so we are set. ...

Jan 22, 2008 - Loreto, BCS

Greetings from Loreto, The weather yesterday was beautiful. ... Today is warm enough, but overcast.Greetings from Loreto, The weather yesterday was beautiful. ... Today is warm enough, but overcast....

Jan 15, 2008 - Mulege to Loreto

Our trip from Mulege to Loreto was short. ...

Dec 7, 2007 - On A Mission Near Loreto

Loreto is a bustling small city. ... The highlight of Loreto, or rather the Loreto area, had to be our day trip up to the Mission of San Javier. ... Our neighbour, Vern invited us to drive up there with him in his 4x4 Tracker Toad (non-rv'er's note: 'toad' is the term used to described a vehicle towed behind an rv.Loreto is a bustling small city. ... The highlight of Loreto, or rather the Loreto area, had to be our day trip up to the Mission of San Javier. ... Our neighbour, Vern invited us to drive up there with him in his 4x4 Tracker Toad (non-rv'er's note: 'toad' is the term used to described a vehicle towed behind an rv....

Dec 5, 2007 - Baja Sur to Loreto

The rain that we experienced in Baja Norte would prove to be the last rain we would see for months! No more 'vados'. After lunch we meandered South again to the town of Loreto, and following the directions in our trusty Camping Mexico's Baja, we promptly got lost. ... Not the fault of the authors, nor the driver, nor the navigator.The rain that we experienced in Baja Norte would prove to be the last rain we would see for months! No more 'vados'. After lunch we meandered South again to the town of Loreto, and following the directions in our trusty Camping Mexico's Baja, we promptly got lost. ... Not the fault of the authors, nor the driver, nor the navigator....