Loreto, a sleepy small fishing town located by the sparkling Sea of Cortés, is waking up to the world. Known as the oldest town in Baja California Sur, it is becoming one of the best sustainable investments on the Baja peninsula.
Bill and I are near the funky fishing village of Loreto, 700 miles south of the border on the Sea of Cortés, on a one-week self-supported kayaking trip.
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