Road Trippin' questions. Driving from Denver, CO to Blue River, OR, down through California and back to CO. Here's the link to my tentative map. [more inside]
posted by no bueno on Jun 18, 2011 - 17 answers

Visiting Mexico from San Diego -- safe or not for a family? [more inside]
posted by fourcheesemac on May 29, 2010 - 13 answers

I'll be embarking on a two week road trip from just before Christmas until just after the new year. My plan is to drive south out of the SF Bay Area and spend most of my time in southern California, possibly with forays into Az, Nevada, and Mexico. My interests are nature, archaeology, and history, and I'm an avid photographer. Tell me about the places I shouldn't miss. [more inside]
posted by Capostrophe on Dec 10, 2009 - 13 answers

How does the Mexican Border work? [more inside]
posted by ph00dz on Mar 4, 2008 - 12 answers

Any good books/movies/etc. about the immigration experience for Mexicans in America, particularly southern California? [more inside]
posted by SBMike on May 17, 2007 - 31 answers

What is the driving distance from the southern California border to the Panama Canal? [more inside]
posted by letitrain on Feb 9, 2007 - 9 answers

Can anyone share any first hand experiences in La Paz, Mexico? My wife has a distant relative who owns a bed and breakfast there, and we're having a hard time finding specific information about the town, nearby beaches, etc. [more inside]
posted by jeff-o-matic on Jun 22, 2006 - 5 answers