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August 03, 2007
The New York Times
Breaking Ground, Porto Hussong
This large-scale project is on Todos Santos Bay on the northwest Pacific coast of the Baja Peninsula about an hour south of the United States border. Upon completion, which is scheduled for late 2011, it will consist of five residential towers with about 400 two- to three-bedroom condominiums and 44 three- to four-bedroom furnished fractional residences, as well as 17 villa-style houses, a 65-suite hotel and a 284-slip marina capable of accommodating boats as long as as 400 feet. Read More
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January 01, 2007
Robb Report
Porto Hussong Megayacht Marina
It's a constant lament among mega-yacht owners. There are just not enough marinas that can accommodate a world-class yacht. Enter Porto Hussong, a landmark project that will create a stunning 16-acre oceanfront resort, rich with amenities, just an hour drive from the US border at Tijuana. Read More
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September 05, 2007
The New York Times
Resorts Respond to the Yacht Parking Problem
Some of these developments for the largest yachts are being created in previously unknown sites, like Porto Hussong, a resort under construction in Ensenada, Mexico, on the Pacific.
The appeal of resorts for large yachts is not only location, said Christopher S. Merson, chief executive of the Meridian Development Group, the developer of the resort, but also the feel of an Old World seaport, with modern amenities. Read More
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April 01, 2007
Riviera
Great Expectations
When most people think Hussong, they think of the famed Cantina, its 400-pound bouncer, the mariachas and real-deal cowboys kicking cerveza cans in dusty boots. Read More
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Vacation Homes Magazine
Porto Hussong
It's a constant lament among mega-yacht owners: "There are just not enough marinas that can accommodate a world-class yacht." Read More
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November 01, 2006
Show Boats International
Waterfront Baja Beckons
An upscale destination for yachts ranging up to 61 meters is being developed in Ensenada, Mexico, an hour south of the California border. Porto Hussong will feature a 250-slip marina set amid a luxury oceanfront resort that also includes a five-star boutique hotel, private villas, condominiums, a fractional residence club and fine restaurants. Read More
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November 01, 2006
Association of Marina Industries
Porto Hussong "Is Going to Become a Megayacht Center"
Along this stretch of Baja California known as the Baja Riviera, Hussong’s Cantina in downtown Ensenada has long been revered as a legendary watering hole.
Its namesake, Porto Hussong, an extragavent resort that’s about to take shape just north of Ensenada, now has its eyes on the globe-trotting megayacht clientele. Read More
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February 27, 2006
Miami Herald
Baja Experiencing Real Estate Boom
Work is also under way at Porto Hussong, a high-end condominium and housing project north of Ensenada that is being built in the style of an early-1900s Spanish colonial village. The Ensenada project will include a shopping center and a 250-slip marina. Read More
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January 01, 2007
Marina World
The Biggest Gets Bigger
Newly refined plans for Porto Hussong in the port city of Ensenada, Baja California, have added a total of 30 slips to the original 274 count. This further consolidates the new marina's claim to be the largest facility - so far - in the state. Read More
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May 30, 2007
Biz San Diego
The Baja Allure
Oceanfront or ocean-view property in pristine areas like La Jolla or Del Mar is out of reach for most local buyers. Too bad, so sad. Perhaps these coastal-buying wannabes should just throw in the towel and realize that coastal living is just an impossibility. Or, instead, maybe they should refocus their dream of owning property along the coast and consider real estate in Baja California, Mexico. Read More
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July 28, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune
Megayachts sailing toward San Diego
Plans to build “the largest West Coast megayacht marina” in Ensenada were recently announced by Meridian Development Group LLC. Plans for the 16-acre Porto Hussong include a 290-slip marina with 76 berths for yachts up to 400 feet long. Read More
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November 01, 2006
San Diego Magazine
The Boom in Baja
Near Ensenada, Meridian Development Group is nearing construction on Porto Hussong, a 16-acre, $350 million development featuring a marina, oceanfront condos, a hotel and private villas, ranging from the high $400,000s to $3 million for a penthouse. The Hussong family, famous for its cantinas, is Meridian’s partner on the project, scheduled for completion in 2008. Read More
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September 01, 2006
Yachts
The Whole Ensenada
Meridian Development Group, LLC is developing a world-class, 16 acre oceanfront resort near Ensenada, Mexico, rich with amenities and just an hour's drive from the Tijuana border. Read More
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October 01, 2006
Euromarina
Porto Husong Marina in Mexico
Residential development in Mexico is in full swing and U.S. buyers, tempted by attainable prices and spectacular ocean views, are acting quickly to fulfill their dreams of owning prime beachfront property, recently enhanced by Donald Trump’s announcement of a new condo-hotel resort in Baja California. Read More
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April 21, 2006
Investor's Business Daily
Why Mexico Has Come of Age as Retirement Property
Work is also under way at Porto Hussong, a high-end condominium and housing project north of Ensenada that is being built in the style of an early-1900s Spanish colonial village. The Ensenada project will include a shopping center and a 250-slip marina. Read More
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November 01, 2006
Mega Yacht News
Porto Hussong "Is Going to Become a Megayacht Center"
Along this stretch of Baja California known as the Baja Riviera, Hussong’s Cantina in downtown Ensenada has long been revered as a legendary watering hole.
Its namesake, Porto Hussong, an extragavent resort that’s about to take shape just north of Ensenada, now has its eyes on the globe-trotting megayacht clientele. Read More
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November 02, 2006
The Log
Porto Hussong Plans Moving Forward
It might seem like a stretch now, but developers of an upscale resort and marina just north of Ensenada have visions of transforming Ensenada into "the Santa Barbara
of Baja." Read More
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September 01, 2006
The Triton
Porto Hussong to Make an Upscale Move
When Doug Bowers was in college, going to Baja meant camping, surfing, scarfing down fish tacos and downing more than a few beers at Hussong's raucous cantina in Ensenada. Times have changed. Read More
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July 01, 2006
The Triton
New Marinas in Baja, Bahamas
Construction is slated to begin this summer on a new marina and resort in Baja California. Set on 16 acres, Porto Hussong is located on the edge of Todos Santos Bay along the west coast of the Baja Peninsula. Read More
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August 10, 2006
The Log
Porto Hussong Plans Unveiled
When Doug Bowers was in college, going to Baja meant camping, surfing, scarfing down fish tacos and downing more than a few beers at Hussong's raucous cantina in Ensenada. Times have changed. Read More
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August 01, 2006
Bahia de Banderas News
Porto Hussong Plans Unveiled
When Doug Bowers was in college, going to Baja meant camping, surfing, scarfing down fish tacos and downing more than a few beers at Hussong's raucous cantina in Ensenada. Times have changed. Read More
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November 01, 2006
Bahia de Banderas News
Porto Hussong "Is Going to Become a Megayacht Center"
Along this stretch of Baja California known as the Baja Riviera, Hussong’s Cantina in downtown Ensenada has long been revered as a legendary watering hole.
Its namesake, Porto Hussong, an extragavent resort that’s about to take shape just north of Ensenada, now has its eyes on the globe-trotting megayacht clientele. Read More
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May 25, 2006
Hotel Travel News
Meridian Unveils Ensenada development
Meridian Development Group has announced plans for a landmark project that will bring a 16-acre oceanfront resort and marina, rich with amenities and just an hour's drive from the international border at Tijuana to the city of Ensenada. Read More
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August 01, 2006
San Diego Metropolitan
Baja Real Estate Clues
An exhibitor of particular interest is Porto Hussong, a high-end development and marina
scheduled to break ground in September just north of the port of Ensenada. The development
is interesting not only because it involves one of the most famous Baja California families, the Hussong family, but because it is tied in with U.S.- based, The Meridian Development
Group, which has extensive experience in high-end developments in Mexico. Read More
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November 27, 2006
Insurance NewsNet
The Dough Still Flows Into Mexico
Residential development in Mexico is in full swing and U.S. buyers, tempted by attainable prices and spectacular ocean views, are acting quickly to fulfill their dreams of owning prime beachfront property, recently enhanced by Donald Trump's announcement of a new condo-hotel resort in Baja California. Read More
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October 01, 2006
San Diego Metropolitan
Baja's Developing Luxury Market
Porto Hussong is offering a five-week fractional ownership in its "The Meridian Club." Those
weeks can be exchanged, in all or part, for time at comparable resorts that belong to the
network. Prices have not been finalized, but likely will range from about $400,000 to $3
million, with the upper price for a spectacular penthouse. Read More
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September 07, 2006
World Super Yacht News
New Marina Community in Ensenada
Porto Hussong will be the product of a partnership between MDG (Meridian Development Group) and Ensenada family the Hussongs. Read More
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May 31, 2006
Luxist
Porto Hussong Looks to Make Ensenada Upscale
Way back when I was in college, Ensenada, Mexico was a small, cheap town to spend spring break in. Times have changed, Meridian Development Group has announced a new 16-acre oceanfront resort and marina on the edge of Todos Santos Bay. Read More
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October 31, 2006
San Diego Metropolitan
Daily Business Report - Real Estate
The sales center for the landmark 16-acre Porto Hussong resort and mega yacht marina, by Meridian Development Group (MDG), is now open, ready to help vacationers or retirees interested in being first in line for their piece of prime Mexico real estate. Read More
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February 14, 2007
Ensenada Gazette
West Coast’s Largest Mega Yacht Marina Puts Down Anchor at Ensenada’s “Porto Hussong”
The largest mega yacht marina facility on the west coast of the Americas will soon put down anchor at “Porto Hussong” in the port city of Ensenada, providing much-needed and long-awaited slips for luxury mega yachts. In addition to the coastline condominiums and boutique hotel, the centerpiece of the 16-acre world-class Porto Hussong resort will be a 290-slip marina with 76 recreational vessel berths capable of handling mega yachts up to 400 feet in length. Read More
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February 14, 2007
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