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History of celestial navigation - sailing ship in the open ocean at nighttime, navigating by the stars with a quote from John Masefield's Sea-Fever

Sailing Under the Stars: The History and Magic of Sailing Baja

Post author By Captain Mike
Categories Baja California Peninsula, Baja Ultimate Whales, Information, San Ignacio, Sea of Cortez
Post date 2026-10-24
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By Captain Mike on October 24th, 2026 in Baja California Peninsula, Baja Ultimate Whales, Information, San Ignacio, Sea of Cortez

Discover the history of celestial navigation, how sailors used stars to navigate at sea, and how you can experience sailing in Baja today.

Tags celestial natigation, Mango Bay, San Ignacio Lagoon

How to Plan a Liveaboard Diving Trip in Mexico

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Baja California Peninsula, Magdalena Bay, Sea of Cortez, Socorro
Post date 2026-09-05
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By Nautilus Crew on September 5th, 2026 in Baja California Peninsula, Magdalena Bay, Sea of Cortez, Socorro

Learn how to plan a liveaboard diving trip in Mexico and how to choose from Socorro, the Sea of Cortez, and the Sardine Run.

Tags diving, diving liveaboard, liveaboard diving mexico

Remote destinations and desert landscapes - is travelling in Baja Mexico safe?

Is Baja Mexico Safe? Travel Safety Guide for the Baja Peninsula

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Baja California Peninsula, Information, Sea of Cortez
Post date 2026-05-14
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By Nautilus Crew on May 14th, 2026 in Baja California Peninsula, Information, Sea of Cortez

Is Baja Mexico safe for travelers? Discover the real risks and expert tips for safe whale watching and guided expeditions.

Best Time to Dive the Sea of Cortez: A Seasonal Wildlife Guide

Post author By Beth
Categories Baja California Peninsula, Baja Ultimate Whales, Sea of Cortez
Post date 2026-03-12
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By Beth on March 12th, 2026 in Baja California Peninsula, Baja Ultimate Whales, Sea of Cortez

Best time to dive the Sea of Cortez: seasons, marine life highlights, and how to plan your Baja diving adventure with Nautilus Liveaboards.

Tags scuba diving in mexico, Sea of Cortez

The Straight Goods on Swimming with Orcas in the Sea of Cortez

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Categories Conservation, Information, Sea of Cortez
Post date 2026-03-11
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By Nautilus Staff on March 11th, 2026 in Conservation, Information, Sea of Cortez

1. Who is the best operator for swimming with orcas in Mexico? The best operator for swimming with orcas in Mexico is one that combines legal authorization with restraint, field experience, and a genuine respect for animal behaviour with careful decision-making, and encounters that are guided by the animals rather than by guest expectations. It’s […]