The first time I visited Mexico’s Baja California, the world’s second-longest ... hundreds of them crisscrossing the desert like a map drawn in the sand, veering off the highway towards ...

Just a sense of adventure (and Google maps). For years, the Baja peninsula ... into Baja California. The journey north (or south) will make you fall in love with a new part of Mexico.

Below that point, you’re in Baja California Sur, which has its own time zone and one of Mexico’s lowest crime rates. Whether you’re north or south, “Connecting with a local is what makes ...