Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App
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: 13 new episodes! Coming to KPBS in April 2023, 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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