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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...
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Date: 9/25/2013
The 2nd Annual Baja International Film Festival has confirmed that actor Charlie Sheen will attend the event as this year's super mega-star guest. The Baja Film Fest event is scheduled as a November 13-16 movie star extravaganza that brings together many of the industry professionals from both Hollywood and Mexico, in one of the most beautiful settings possible of Los Cabos, Baja California.
Since Charlie Sheen is a majority owner of the San Jose del Cabo Marina Hotel, El Gonzo, the invitation was a pleasant surprise, ''It's always a home away from home," said the highly popular and once troubled actor, best...
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Date: 9/23/2013
It was announced in Mexico City on August 21, 2013 by President Enrique Peña Nieto that private companies plan to invest $8.6 billion US dollars in tourism projects throughout the country. The investments, said Nieto would focus on the construction of new hotels, renovation of older ones, while also giving other public spaces their own much-needed face-lift.
Mexico's board of tourism chief, Pablo Azcarraga, added that the $8.6 billion investment would help create 28,000 jobs directly related to the tourism industry and another 78,000 jobs to other renovation aspects linked to the infusion of the private investment. The announcement arrives at a...
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Date: 9/18/2013
While the news of impending Hurricanes heading towards Cabo has caused many locals to take precautionary measures in the past, like businesses boarding up their windows, and residents preparing for the downpour of rain that wreaks havoc in many impoverished neighborhoods with dirt roads, and downtown areas that flood due to lack of storm drains that don't exist in Los Cabos, there isn't any need to worry about Hurricane Ingrid or Tropical Storm Manuel.
Hurricane Ingrid is in the Gulf of Mexico on the eastern Atlantic Ocean side, heading north into Texas, while Tropical Storm Manuel, according to the U.S. National Hurricane...
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Date: 9/9/2013
A new small organic market taking place every Thursday in the cozy patio of El Encanto Inn, is fast becoming the newest charming addition to the vitality and culture of the historic downtown colonial area in San Jose del Cabo. ''The organic market has been a lot of fun for our guests,'' said El Encanto Inn Guest Relations Manager, Cliff Ulen, as popularity of the three weeks-old organic market has begun to spread.
Some of the health-conscious locals of the smaller, more quiet, friendly city in Los Cabos, have slowly been making their way into the courtyard of El Encanto Inn for...
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Date: 8/30/2013
Todos Santos is a small artist, fishing and agricultural village about 40 minutes north of Cabo San Lucas via Federal Highway 19. Todos Santos was named one of Mexico’s Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) in 2006. A new mega project called “Playa Santos” has been proposed just south of Todos Santos. The project is presented by a Mexican real estate development corporation called MIRA, a subsidiary of the Colorado-based real estate investment firm Black Creek Group.
The land acquired by MIRA and Black Creek Group totals 414 hectares (1,025 acres) and spans both the west side of Highway 19 to the coastline, including...
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Date: 8/17/2013
The Los Cabos Billfish Tournament, and its winning purse of $750,000, will take place October 15-19, 2013 in San Lucas. What differentiates this sport fishing tournament, celebrating its 15th year, from the other major angler competitions in this area, is the scoring. In the Billfish Tourney, cash and prizes are given to the fishing teams that catch and release the most billfish during the three days out at sea.
Other categories of the Billfish contest are money awards for the biggest catches of marlin, tuna, wahoo and dorado. The four most popular fish in the Sea of Cortez and southern Baja California...
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Date: 7/25/2013
Summer season is hot in Cabo, around the 35C or 95F, and that means many tourists and people living here fly away to enjoy the few days of sun on their northern home. This means Cabo enters the low season, but not only temperatures are high, discounts are also high.
Check out sites like Travelzoo and find discounts for the low season (that ends in October). Here are some offers we...
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Date: 7/22/2013
The ABC Medical Center is a private, non-profit institution dedicated to healthcare excellence, which is opening a brand new hospital currently under construction along the four lane highway corridor between San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, near the One and Only Palmilla Resorts.
In the past few years, Los Cabos has fast become a popular destination for medical tourism as American and Canadian visitors are travelling south of the border for less expensive medical procedures than they would normally pay in their country of origin.
Procedures such as plastic surgery, and orthopedic surgery which are performed with personalized service by skilled...
Date: 7/1/2013
4th of July in Cabo San Lucas is a holiday that has been celebrated for patriotic Americans both living and visiting this vacation hot spot for more than a decade now. ''Even though the 4th is an American holiday, many of the Medano Beach resorts will have a fireworks display for...