We were up just before 6 and made our trek to the loos and washrooms before heading to the Palapa - general meeting and eating area - for a much needed coffee and cold breakfast of fruit and yogurt with the hot breakfast arriving at 8 am - scrambled eggs, beans and tortillas. Lots of discussions were going on as people got to know each other which was lovely. After breakfast we had to get a wiggle on as all the 4 eco camps were full the guides wanted to be off t...

After two days in San Diego,shopping, enjoying the sun and acclimatising to the 8 hour time difference between London and the West Coast of the USA, we joined the group from Wildlife Worldwide for our trip to Baja California to see the grey whales. After a continental breakfast, with the freshest of danish pastries, we headed off on a bus to the US / Mexican border about half an hour away; the trail through immigration and the very modern customs hall took abo...