Meteorologically speaking, most of the Baja Peninsula qualifies as "desert" because deserts are defined simply as regions with little precipitation. But desert is also a state of mind, a mythic landscape both longed for and feared by the human soul. The desert bodes death, and transformation, and hope.

The Central Desert (2) - Baja Norte

 

 

Descending from San Ignacio to Santa Rosalia - Baja Sur

 

 

The Central Desert (3) - Baja Norte

 

 

 

 

The Central Desert (1) - Baja Norte

Prickly Pear - Central Desert Baja Norte

Baja Sur near Loretto

 

The Central Desert (4) - Baja Norte

Desert Regalia – The Road to Playa Las Palmas - Todos Santos, Baja Sur

 

The Central Desert (5) - Baja Norte

 

Arroyo - Sierra Laguna Mountains - Baja Sur between Todos Santos and Rancho Nuevo

 

The Old Post - Pescadero, Baja Sur