Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Saturday, Feb. 8 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, Feb. 10 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2
Did you know there is a thriving star wars fan club in Tijuana? We get to meet them on this episode, and have a ton of fun. Next, we meet a group from the middle east who have started a great restaurant in Tijuana. Their hospitality is incredible, and the food they serve is simply epic.
About Season 12: CROSSING SOUTH, now in its 12th season, continues to explore Tijuana and Northern Baja California. Bilingual travel companion and host Jorge Meraz takes you on a journey and demystifies the area. Get to know the people, vernacular, foods, customs and places frequented by the locals. Season 12 will include trips to Tijuana’s bustling factory industry, over-the-top crepe cakes, a visit to a homeless shelter, a thriving STAR WARS fan club, a gastro-cinema, salsa dancing lessons, Japanese waffles, an arm wrestling club, and a tour of the art headquarters of Mexico. There's a lot to learn and fun to have right next door on CROSSING SOUTH.
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