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Date: 1/31/2013
Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston has been confirmed scouting wedding locations in Los Cabos this January for her upcoming nuptials to fiance, Justin Theroux. It so happens, celebrities are not the only ones choosing Cabo San Lucas for their paradise wedding bliss. Couples from all over the world arrive in Cabo to exchange wedding vows on either this area's wonderful beaches or within the luxurious hotel resorts that dot Southern Baja California.
''They are first legally married in the USA, and then choose from the many different venues to pick from,'' said Cabo wedding planner expert, Sandra Scandiber. ''How and where they choose...
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Date: 1/29/2013
One of the greatest investments to have braved the test of time and withstood the winds of change, has been real estate. Cities and countries around the globe like Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and the USA, have gradually seen a rising change in the real estate market, which has been slowly coming around after the devastating economic collapse which hit the North American continent pretty hard a few years ago.
The number of properties sold in the Los Cabos real estate market for 2012 was up 9% from the year before. In 2011, there were 440 units sold in Los Cabos and...
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Date: 1/28/2013
As if running a 26.2 mile marathon were not enough, 1,500 participants competing in the Ford Ironman 2013 Los Cabos, will all swim 2.4 miles, and then bike 112 miles before finishing with the grueling 42.2 kilometer marathon run on March 17, St. Patrick's Day.
Registration for this world-wide popular event started May 21, 2012 and was closed to entries January 16, 2013. San Jose del Cabo is host to this multi-challenging test of physical and mental conditioning and athleticism. Contestants paid a whopping $650 U.S. dollars for the opportunity to push themselves to limits beyond the physically imaginable. Professional (sometimes...
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Date: 1/23/2013
One of the nicest, little known destinations of La Paz, is Balandra Beach. A place considered a gem by those who have taken the time to travel there and indulge in its serene, Southern Baja California, magical location.
Interested tourists can Google images of Balandra Beach and be captivated almost immediately by what they will find and see. There are photographs available of people meandering across the cove of La Paz Bay, as if they were the Messiah, walking on water. An illusion caused by the shallow depth of the water which only reaches people just below the knee. Visitors can pretty...
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Date: 1/19/2013
When ranking the top 10 bachelor party destinations, most websites dedicated to organizing and promoting such group events, definitely have Cabo San Lucas recommended on that short list. Categorized as an elite city considered ideal for the rambunctious male send off from singledom to married life. While Las Vegas ranks tops as the most suggested bachelor party place, Los Cabos offers what Vegas cannot. Medano Beach and male preferred activities like snorkeling, fishing and general all out partying.
Of course, like Vegas, San Lucas has its share of strip clubs along the main downtown boozing and dining area; where guys can get...
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Date: 1/14/2013
As if Cabo San Lucas didn't have enough to offer the world with year round summer weather, spectacular golf, world famous sport fishing, and dozens of 5 star resorts to pamper oneself and totally relax; amongst the most beautiful landscape and warm ocean waters. Adding the trail hiking adventure up to the peak of the third tallest mountain range in Baja California; El Picacho, simply adds another interesting wrinkle to the multitude of cool and daring activities available in a Cabo known more for its beaches and sunshine.
The Picacho mountain stands 6, 507 feet above sea level and is a favorite...
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Date: 1/10/2013
If you’re a wind-surfer, kite-boarder or stand up paddle board enthusiast then the 2013 Lord of the Wind Showdown is for you! The event kicks off Saturday, January 12-16 in Los Barriles; showcasing an additional categories to their aqua related competitions, which could easily be thought of as the X-Games of the ocean.
In its 3rd year, the event further solidifies itself as an adrenalin driven spectacle to rival other Southern Baja California thrill-seeking competitions.
Hosted by East Cape Rotary Club, the Lord of the Wind Showdown will hold last day registration on Thursday, January 10 followed immediately by a mandatory skipper's meeting...
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Date: 1/9/2013
The allure of Cabos´ very warm climate and picturesque landscape extends beyond the balmy days of tanning, fishing, golfing, sailing, and swimming to the non-conventional, enjoyable activity of camel and horseback riding. Los Cabos is the Southern Baja California Region where ranchers and cowboys still exist and have been seen in this area of Mexico, long after the gold and silver have run out.
Horseback riding is a much requested tour by visitors longing for that flavor of the old west. To saddle up and ride on to a quiet frontier lasting anywhere from one to five hours. Guests of Cabo can...
News Article
Date: 12/28/2012
Initially founded as a Mission in 1724, Todos Santos has undergone a radical change from its sugar cane producing origins; becoming a haven for artists, craftsman, travelers, surfers and musicians. The city's warm climate and friendly hospitality are cause for the much welcomed growth, which now includes a yearly Art and Film Festivals as well as this new years second annual 2013 Todos Santos Music Festival, spearheaded by REM guitarist, Peter Buck which takes place from January 10-26.
Todos Santos used to be a tiny, soft, whisper of a village. A once quiet and little known town, which the Government of Mexico...
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Date: 12/12/2012
Christmas and New Year's in Cabo San Lucas during the holiday season is one that varies in contrast from one city to the next. In San Jose del Cabo for instance, city leaders use the plaza located in front of their historic Catholic Church to celebrate Christmas with a large tree lit up with the red and green colors of Christmas; fully draped with festive decorations, and tree ornaments.
"We decided to venture into San Jose del Cabo and to our delight, it was lit up with Christmas lights and decorations, spreading the Holiday festiveness that made it feel like December." said...