Moon Baja: Including Cabo San Lucas (Moon Handbooks) by Kramer Jennifer

Author:Kramer, Jennifer [Kramer, Jennifer]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Avalon Publishing
Published: 2017-04-18T04:00:00+00:00

Events

The anniversary of the Mission of Loreto is October 25. The Festival of the Missions takes place every year at the end of October to celebrate the founding of Loreto and the earliest mission in Baja and Alta California. The town honors its history with music, food, dancing, and celebrations of mass.

SHOPPING

There’s no shortage of curios shops in Loreto where travelers can buy authentic Mexican souvenirs such as colorful blankets, handcrafted pottery, silver jewelry, and knickknacks. Conchita’s Curios (Misioneros, tel. 613/135-1054, 9am-8pm daily) has Mexican home decor items, furniture, textiles, and Talavera dishes. With a great selection of the finest crafts from Mexico, Gecko’s Curios (Calle Hidalgo, tel. 613/135-2505, 10am-5pm Mon.-Wed., 10am-9pm Thurs.-Sat.) showcases beautiful pottery, artisanal pieces, and straw art, where colorful bits of straw are cut and placed on a wooden base one at a time to create a design. Tony’s Silver (Salvatierra 54, tel. 613/135-1400, www.tonyssilverloreto.com ) offers Talavera pottery, Huichol beadwork, metal art pieces, and silver jewelry.

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