Home to 1.7 million people, Tijuana is situated south of San Diego, CA, directly across the busiest international border of the world: the San Ysidro US-Mexico border. Tijuana is the largest city in the Mexican State of Baja California, and the 28th largest city of the Americas.
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IMG_4918Washroom at the San Ysidro border crossing, guarded by a fare turnstile! -
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IMG_4921A general view of Tijuana as viewed from the pedestrian overpass at San Ysidro border crossing -
IMG_4953Avenida Revolución, the busiest tourist hotspot in Tijuana, Mexico. This area used to be much more crowded before the escalating drug war, compared to what is shown by this photo, captured in February 2011. -
IMG_4954The famous "gate" at the north end of Avenida Revolución, an iconic landmark of Tijuana. -
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IMG_5014One of the many "Tijuana Zebra" photography stalls along Avenida Revolución. The "Tijuana Zebra" is a pony painted to look like a zebra, one of the many tourist traps along Avenida Revolución! -
IMG_5016One of the many "Tijuana Zebra" photography stalls along Avenida Revolución. The "Tijuana Zebra" is a pony painted to look like a zebra, one of the many tourist traps along Avenida Revolución! -
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IMG_5022A shopping complex towards the north end on Avenida Revolución -
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IMG_5025An endless line of traffic awaiting to cross the San Ysidro border crossing into San Diego, CA, United States. -
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