A Travel Guide to Ensenada, Mexico. Image: Ensenada Mexico (Michelle Rae Uy) by Michelle Rae Uy Last updated: 12:45 PM ET, Tue December 6, 2016. ... See this charming town, experience its top ...

Another of Ensenada's attractions is the low-key and truly Mexican flavor of its reasonably priced restaurants, shops and hotels—all only 65 mi/105 km south of the U.S.-Mexico border.

In October, model-activist-artist Gabrielle Richardson rented a cliffside house in Ensenada, Mexico with eight friends. She shares the best way to get there, her favorite nearby trails and secret ...