News Article
Date: 10/31/2013
In about a week, the Cabo San Lucas bay will suddenly be a lot more crowded than normal. Sailboat after sailboat will cruise past Land’s End, glide into the bay and gather just out from the golden sands of Medano Beach looking for a spot to drop anchor. Many boats will flock to the waters by the arroyo because of the ease of anchoring there, but there will be so many boats that they will line up all along the beach, in front of all the resorts from the arroyo to the beach restaurants. Then the sailors will make their way...
Date: 10/30/2013
The seductive geometry of the ceramics from Mata Ortiz –a small village in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico– represents the most intriguing creative phenomena in Mexican folk art. It burst into the cultural scene with a force that can only be attributed to its great beauty. But the recent development and...
News Article
Date: 10/30/2013
The excitement of the Bisbee’s Black & Blue Marlin Tournament has barely worn off and Cabo is already gearing up for another major sportfishing tournament. The 15th Annual Los Cabos Tuna Jackpot, the world’s richest tuna tournament, will be held from November 6 to November 9 with two days of fishing on the 7th and 8th. The event is hosted by the Wyndham hotel on the Cabo San Lucas Marina. As in past years, weigh-ins will be done at the Gray’s Taxidermy scale on the marina in front of the hotel.
The Tuna Jackpot is a prestigious event that draws teams from...
News Article
Date: 10/29/2013
Cruise ships stationed in San Lucas Bay are part of the high season landscape that welcomes back visitors and guests to warm weathered, sunny, festive Cabo. Royal Caribbean, with a fleet of over 20 ships is a regular, cruise ship visitor to Cabo port; along with other fine cruise ship carriers like Disney, Norwegian, Holland, Princess, Regent, Seaborne, Oceana and Carnival Cruises.
Sometimes, as many as 4 cruise ships can be found patiently wading in the Sea of Cortez waters, while boat-loads of its passengers spend as many as 6-8 hours shopping in various different parts of...
News Article
Date: 10/21/2013
Late October and early November mark the start of high season in Los Cabos, and this year, there is much to look forward to in San Jose del Cabo. What many visitors to Cabo are unaware of is that San Lucas is one of--if not the very youngest city in the world. A population that did not begin to establish itself and grow until late in the 1960's and mid-1970's.
San Jose del Cabo meanwhile, was first colonized as a mission by the Spaniards in 1730, as a means to quell the pirate raids that were disrupting their exploration of the Americas....
News Article
Date: 10/17/2013
Do they have Halloween in Mexico? Are Day of the Dead and Halloween the same thing? These are two commonly asked questions this time of year. Tourists traveling to Cabo for the first time may wonder if they should bring a costume or if they will be able to take their kids trick or treating.
First things first: Halloween and Day of the Dead are not the same thing. Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a Mexican cultural tradition commemorating the lives of relatives and ancestors that have passed on. Noche de Brujas (Halloween) is a North American tradition...
Date: 10/14/2013
For many, the first place that comes to mind when thinking of a destination bachelor party is Las Vegas, but as the popularity of the destination bachelor and bachelorette party grows, many are looking for something different without having to travel too far or pay too much. For many, Cabo San...
News Article
Date: 10/11/2013
Los Cabos may have long ago cemented its reputation for luxury resorts and plush spas, championship golf courses and world class sportfishing, but its reputation as a culinary destination has grown tremendously over the past decade as well. Cabo does still offer one of the most popular eating experiences – grabbing a table at one of the beach restaurants for a bucket of beers and some chips, salsa and guacamole – but Cabo is a lot more than chips and salsa. As it has grown up, some of the most talented chefs from all over Mexico have been drawn to this...
News Article
Date: 9/17/2013
The Cabo Comedy Festival was first announced back in April, as an October 2-6 event, ''Where the Land Ends and the Laughter begins.'' And well, the laughter's about to begin as October is just right around the comedy corner.
With the full support of the Mexico Board of Tourism, and the backing of many Baja California Sur movers and shakers, the event will take place at three different restaurant and bar venues in the heart of the downtown strip; Desperados, Hard Rock Cafe, and the Pink Kitty nightclub. Some of the comedy industries top headlining stars who will be in town...
News Article
Date: 9/11/2013
Starting Friday, October 25, 2013, the Association of Historic Central San Jose del Cabo, will be holding one of their most ambitious events of this fall, by hosting what will be known as the Salt and Music Festival; which will take place every Tuesday and Friday until the end of the 2104 Calendar year.
''Our objective is to recapture the festive atmosphere of our community,'' said Association board president, Blanca Pedrin, ''We want to bring life back to downtown San Jose with a traditional feel.'' The event will run from 5:30 until 10 p.m, and will consist of tables set all through...