So much to do just across the border

Lively young music scene every night in locals-only café in colonia La Mesa
Live locals-only music jam and lively locals-only nighttime
Incredible Cuban salsa band at Menealo in Zona Rio
Dozens of bars clubs in one tight space in Zona Rio
Incredible world music, acoustic, and poetry performances at El Lugar de Nopal.
A thriving arts scene that dwarfs San Diego's
pedestrian scene every week in colonia Playas
Totally excellent brewery of local beer in colonia Centro
Movies in deluxe comfort (wide black leather chairs with wide wooden armrests, with wait staff who deliver food and alcohol to you; an elegant smoking-friendly lobby with fancy eateries like sushi and a bar serving well drinks; first-run American movies are shown in English with Spanish subtitles) in colonia Centro
Locals-mostly farmer’s market in colonia Centro
Lucha Libre (wrestling spectacle, complete with masks and screaming mothers) in colonia Centro
Bullfights in colonia Centro
Intense red light district in colonia Centro
Cemeteries to observe Angelitos or All Saints Day, and Day of the Dead
Areas to observe Festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Tijuana as well as in Tecate
“lunada” all-night full-moon parties on the beaches south of Tijuana
Cockfights: city of Rosarito
Local rock music festival on the beach near Ensenada
Great cheap lobster in Puerto Nuevo, just south of Rosarito

Comments

page tags: off-campus tijuana