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Baja California Cruises
Baja
California Sur, state in western Mexico, occupying the southern half of
the Baja California peninsula. Baja California Sur is a sparsely
populated region best known for its tourist resorts and sport-fishing.
The state is bordered on the west and the south by the Pacific Ocean, on
the east by the Gulf of California, and on the north by the Mexican
state of Baja California.
BAJA CALIFORNIA
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The northern part of the state is typically hot and
extremely arid, with vegetation typified by desert shrubs and cactus.
The highest point in the state is San Lázaro peak, 2090 m (6857 ft)
high, located in a mountain range that extends north to south along the
entire eastern coast. The southern end of the peninsula receives
significantly more precipitation, with tropical showers in late summer
bringing about 130 mm (about 5 in) of rain on the coast, and 640 mm (25
in) in the mountains. Forests grow in the mountainous areas, and cotton,
olives, sugarcane, and wheat are cultivated in the lowlands. The state
covers an area of 71,428 sq km (27,579 sq mi).
Cruise Agency Specializing in
Cruises to Mexico.
Mexico cruises have become one
of the most popular ways to visit Mexico. Cruises feature great food,
entertainment, interesting ports of call and fascinating tours of
ancient ruins and cultures along way. There are a number of different
cruise itineraries in Mexico offered by most of the major lines.
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