Rachel Martin

La Mision Festival and Rodeo

My first trip to the La Mision festival was a delight. I wanted to stay and watch the dancers on stage all day long.  The cowboys and cowgirls were fun and talented.  My son took his first carnival ride and that too was a joy to see.  We sat and had great food and drink in the midst of a …

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Baja’s Click-on.com our Favorite Mail Service

When we arrived in La Mision one year ago, our first stop was Click-On.  We were told we could set up mail service there and we were anxious to do so. My husband and I were thinking it would be nice to continue to get mail from friends and family back home, but that is just the start of what …

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Palacio Royal

The location of this fab restaurant is a bit hard to spot if you aren’t looking for it.  It’s upstairs on the northeast end of the Mazatlan plaza in Rosarito.  It is so worth the effort though. We always go after church with a few friends and get the family style meals.  Last Sunday we just said “We have 400 …

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Easter Weekend at La Mision Beach

I had the chance this Saturday to stroll along the La Mision Beach with my family.  The beach was packed from east of the pay road at the river to the shore line.  As I walked along I saw some people had gotten there early enough to get the primo spots.  The places next to the palapas, the nice shady …

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My favorite place to shop in the whole wide world

I mean that literally.  I have shopped in Stuargardt Germany, Vancouver, BC, New York, L.A., Seattle, and two different Hawaiian Islands.  The big places and the small places.  Open air markets and high class high-rises.  Ritzy places that have given me heart palpitations at the prices and places so cheap that I wondered how anyone made a profit. My favorite …

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