References for Baja, Mexico:

The following references were used to prepare for trips to Baja, Mexico


Dean & Cathy's Total Baja Experience.......Ten years of fishing, pictures and trip reports.
Yellow Baja & Dune Buggy Society..............Great travels on the gravel roads.
Information Pages On Baja California..........Check out road conditions, message board & weather
Baja Dirt Road Update - by Gene Kira.........Thorough report on road conditions
Baja sights on the Net....................................Good webpage for connections to Baja activity
Discover Baja Travel Club............................Need help in planning a trip, check them out
Quick Baja Guide...........................................From San Diego On-Line magazine
Baja California Travel Resource..................Chat room, magazine & city links
Welcome to Baja Sun..Paper.........................Keep informed as to what's happening
SCORE International Home Page.................Check out Baja 500 racing info
Baja.net Home Page.......................................Stories, pictures, fishing & much more
BAJA Information Page.................................Must see if going to drive to Baja, very detailed
Baja California................................................Personal webpage explaining history, recreational and seasonal events
Tim's Home Page............................................Well organized with good links to Baja
Baja California Geology.................................Good info & pictures from San Diego State U.
BajaLinks: Master Links to Baja Sites.........Many links grouped by subject, info on each town
Baja Seve's Cyberspace Desert Pit Stop.......Trip reports from local resident
98 Baja 1000....................................................Good story and great pictures from last years race
IMAGES OF BAJA CALIFORNIA..............Must see if thinking about going to Baja, well organized
Welcome To Cabo San Lucas.........................Maps, weather, nightlife & anything else about the town


BOOKS

BAJA:

AAA, Maps & Travel Books

Bernhardson, Wayne & Wayne, Scott, Baja California: a Lonely Plantet Survival Kit, Lonely Publication: Oakland, CA, 1994.

Blanco, Fierro, The Journey of the Flame, Houghton Mifflin Co.: Cambridge, MA, 1955.

Cannon, Ray, The Sea of Cortex: Gulf of California, Baja, Mainland Coast, Lane Magazine & Book Comp.: Menlo Park, CA, 1973.

Hancock, Ralph, et.al., Baja California: Hunting, Fishing, and Travel in Lower California, Mexico, Academy Publ.: LA, CA, 1953.

Harris, Richard, Hiden Baja, Ulysses Press: Berkeley CA, 1998.

Hoctor, Fred, Baja Haha: Running amok in chilipepperland, Backside Press: San Diego, 1984.

Hunter, Jim, Offbeat Baja, Chronicle Books: SF, CA, 1977.

Jones, Fred & Gloria, Baja Camping: The complete guide to more than 6,300 campsites from the border to Cabo San Lucas includimg 1,000 miles of beaches, Foghorn Press: Petaluma, CA, 1997.

Niemann, Greg, Baja Fever: Journeys into Mexico's Intriguing Peninsula, Mountain N' Air Books: La Crescenta, CA, 1999.

Waterman, Jonathan, Kayaking the Vermilion Sea: Eight Hundred Miles Down the Baja, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1995.

Williams, Jack, The Magnificent Peninsula: The Comprehensive Guidebook to Mexico's Baja California, H. J. Williams Publ.: Sausalito, CA 1992.

Wortman, Bill & Orv, Bouncing Down To Baja, Westernlore Press: LA 1954.

MAINLAND MEXICO:

Brosnahan, Tom, et. al., Mexico: a Lonely Plantet Survival Kit, Lonely Publication: Oakland, CA, 1992.

Fodor's Exploring Mexico, Fodor's Travel Publ. 1997

Ford, Norman D., Fabulous Mexico Where Everything Costs Less: travelling, vacationing, staying-awhile, retiring, Harian Publ.: Greenlawn, NY, 1972.

Franz, Carl, The People's Guide to Mexico: Wherever you go --there you are!, John Muir Publ.: Santa Fe, NM, 1995.

Garciia, Agustin Palacios Roji, Guia Roji Por Las Carreteras de Mexico 1998.

O'Reilly, James & Habegger, Larry (ed)., Travellers' Tales Mexico: true stories of life on the road, Travellers' Tales, Inc.: SF, CA, 1994.

Pindell, Terry, Yesterday's Train: A Tail Odyssey through Mexican History, Henery Holt & Comp.: Ney York, 1997.

Sabkiff, Jeremy A., The Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World, Thames & Hudson: NY, NY, 1989.

Zapata, Gualberto Profr., An Overview of the Mayan World, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, 1991.

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