Tijuana Reviews

I spent the summer of 2003 working in California and during that time, I paid several visits across the border to Tijuana. When I told my work colleagues I was planning a trip, I was greeted with various, mostly negative reactions. "I hope they let you back into the states" "The police are corrupt, they'll arrest you for ...  Read the complete review

Tijuana is the fourth largest city in Mexico, with a population of over a million people. Tijuana (or T.J) is also one of the most busy international borders in the world. Tijuana is unique compared to other Mexican cities, with it's own culture. In all my travels to Mexico, I have never seen as many bars or nightclubs in one place. The ...  Read the complete review

I was told this summer that Tijuana was THE place to go this summer, how come all those people were wrong! I found the town a very threatening and sleazy place, where people are trying to sell you things on the streets and won’t just let you walk past. The only good thing I found was that the legal drinking age over there is 18 and not 21 ...  Read the complete review

While staying in LA a friend and I took a trip down to Tijuana for some shopping. We found the place to be a little scary at first because it was very busy and you had to get used to being hassled by salesmen in all the shops. If you showed even a passing interest in anything in the shop they would try to sell it you! Also most of the shops ...  Read the complete review

Tijuana is a small town, just across the US-Mexico border, from San Diego. It's economy thrives on several key industries - mainly bars, pharmacies, and donkeys painted as zebra. If you're in San Diego, Tijuana is a must-see, Mexican laws allow people aged 19 and over drink alcohol - in the US the legal age is 21. Hence the prolific ...  Read the complete review