// Baja California Norte:
var Tijuana = new Place("Tijuana",32.5390,117.0269,"Border city of several million residents. Entry point for most driving visitors to Baja California.");
var Tecate = new Place("Tecate",32.5732,116.6267,"A quiet border city - home of Tecate Beer.");
var Mexicali = new Place("Mexicali",32.6582,115.4583,"Large border city and capital of the northern state of Baja California.");
var SanFelipe = new Place("San Felipe",31.0255,114.8424,"Popular tourist destination on the northern Gulf of California.");
var Ensenada = new Place("Ensenada",31.8566,116.6179,"Large city 60 miles south of the U.S. - Baja California's only Pacific seaport.");
var SanQuintin = new Place("San Quintin",30.5340,115.9310,"Heart of a large agricultural area. Hunting and fishing in the inner bay.");
var ElRosario = new Place("El Rosario",30.0585,115.7251,"Jumping off point to head south into the Great Central Desert.  The northern end of the Great Gas Gap - last stop for gas southbound!");
var Catavina = new Place("Cataviña",29.7284,114.7186,"A desert rock garden. Lodging available in the La Pinta Hotel. Gas is rarely available.");
var LABay = new Place("Bahía de Los Angeles",28.9487,113.5596,"A remote and beautiful setting very much favored by Americans. A nine-hour drive from San Diego.");

// Baja California Sur:
var GuerreroNegro = new Place("Guerrero Negro",27.9730,114.0328,"Located in the extremely dry Vizcaino Desert. Site of the world's largest sea salt evaporation works. The southern end of the Great Gas Gap.");
var SanIgnacio = new Place("San Ignacio",27.2974,112.8975,"A true oasis filled with date palms planted by the early mission builders.");
var SantaRosalia = new Place("Santa Rosalia",27.3393,112.2675,"Founded as a copper mining town with a strong French influence.  The site of a pre-fabricated galvanized iron church designed by Gustave Eiffel (of tower fame).");
var Mulege = new Place("Mulegé",26.8980,111.9805,"An oasis town located on the Gulf of California. Very much favored by Americans.");
var Loreto = new Place("Loreto",26.0122,111.3429,'Home of the "Mother Mission." A delightful town being rapidly changed by modern development.');
var LaPaz = new Place("La Paz",24.1387,110.3175,'<div align="center" style="padding-bottom:0.2em;"><i>Perl of the Sea of Cortez</i></div>Capital of the state of Baja California Sur.  Population 250,000+.<div align="center" style="padding-top:0.2em;"><img src="http://math.ucr.edu/ftm/images/LaPazInfoTab.jpg" width="200" height="44"></div>');
var CaboSanLucas = new Place("Cabo San Lucas",22.8929,109.9140,"Formerly a fishing village. Now a world-class tourist mecca.");
var SanJoseDelCabo = new Place("San Jose del Cabo",23.0562,109.7018,"A small Mexican-flavored town being rapidly changed into tourist sprawl.");