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From Travel Information and Popular Attractions: TravelName.com

Tijuana is the largest city in the Mexican state of Baja California and the world's most-visited border city. This US-Mexico border city is just south of San Diego, California, in fact you can make a round trip from San Diego in just 1 day. Many foreigners travel here to drink and dance, buy prescription drugs, bootleg brand-name clothing and accessories. There are many night clubs, including several gay clubs. You will find a lot of handicrafts, leather goods, cigars and souvenirs. Bargaining is common. Its always recommended to keep an ID with you. Tijuana is a popular travel and tourism destination.

Popular Attractions and Activities

Avenida Revolución (Revolution Avenue):
Most of the shopping (ex: items described above) for tourists happens here. You will also find bars and a nearby red-light district La Coahuila. 

Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral:
Oldest church in Tijuana consrtucted in 1902.

Additional things to see:
Grey Hound race at Boulevard Agua Caliente at Tapachula
Original Caesar's Palace Hotel
Jai Alai Fronton Palace - It's known as a Palace because of its luxurious and neoclassic architecture.
Arts and Crafts Center
Wax Museum

Safety Recommendations:

• Drink bottled water.
• Do not to buy food from street vendors.
• Always carry an ID like Drivers License
• Do not wear expensive jewellery.
• Wear comfortable attire.
• Carry cash - also helps in bargaining.
• Be ware of Pick Pockets.
• Car Rentals: At least 25 years old and have a major credit card to rent. International Driver’s permits not required but recommended.
• Tijuana can be crowded on long US holiday weekends, plan your trip and keep extra time for border crossing.

Additional Information

TOP HOTELS:
Hotel Real Del Rio, Hotel Lucerna, Grand Tijuana, Hacienda del Mar Hotel, Emporio Tijuana, Hotel Principado, Palacio Azteca Hotel, Residence Inn Baja California Tijuana, Camino Real Tijuana.

CLIMATE:
Tijuana's weather is like "Mediterranean i.e. all year long its in Mid 60's to mid 70's degree Fahrenheit.