Results containing 'February'
News Article
Date: 2/6/2014
When it comes to celebrating Valentine’s Day in Los Cabos, most single visitors have plenty of places to choose from, during Cupid's celebration of love. In San Lucas, tourists can meander on over to Medano Beach and partake in all the wild festivities that have made Mango Deck bar so popular; like their wet tee shirt and booty shaking contests, as well as the various beer drinking contests that take place throughout the afternoon.
The multitude of bikini clad females and shirtless men that occupy any of the four beach-front bars of Medano Beach during the...
News Article
Date: 2/5/2014
The sleepy village of Todos Santos has been busy this year. The Todos Santos Film Festival is the most recent in a string of impressive cultural events held in the Pueblo Mágico that lies less than an hour north of Cabo San Lucas. Both historic and magical, this renowned artist’s community recently hosted a two week Music Festival and is currently in the middle of an eight day art festival jam-packed with art, workshops and educational programs. The art festival will be followed by the Open Artists Studio Tour, and then the 11th Annual Todos Santos Film Festival will begin.
The event,...
News Article
Date: 1/27/2014
Los Cabos is a paradise where the desert meets the sea; a land of natural beauty paired with world class golf, fishing and spas, carefree beach parties, mouth-watering food, and fishbowl-sized margaritas. Margaritas that are made with – what else? – tequila. And Mexico, as everyone knows, is the land of tequila, not wine. Yet many travelers are wine drinkers, regardless of where they vacation. Some could even be called aficionados, planning trips around visits to vineyards and wineries. So it’s not unheard of for a Cabo visitor to forego that margarita, choosing instead a glass of wine with dinner. Yet...
News Article
Date: 1/16/2014
Visitors willing to take a day out of their Cabo vacation for an easy, scenic drive up the Pacific Coast have always been rewarded by what they find in Todos Santos, one of Mexico’s “Pueblos Mágicos” (Magical Villages). That has never been truer than it is right now. The small town of Todos Santos will be buzzing for the next month and a half. As soon as the Todos Santos Music Festival comes to a close the Todos Santos Art Festival begins, followed shortly thereafter by the Todos Santos Film Festival.
The 17th Annual Art Festival is a weeklong event that commences...
News Article
Date: 1/15/2014
''Valentine's Day romance itself, has become a specialty in Los Cabos,'' says local writer, Chris Sands. And the talented, literary resident of Cabo San Lucas is right. The natural beauty of the area's wonderful, warm beaches and iconic Land's End Arch rock formation, all make for an alluring, serene, romantic vacation getaway. The reputation of this region's magical, memorable evenings of love by the sea, has grown steadily over the years.
Weddings in Cabo have long been the near dream-like setting for beautifully planned beach weddings and Valentine's Day packages are now held in the same breath of esteem when it...
News Article
Date: 1/13/2014
Dates for the Annual Carnaval in La Paz were announced on Tuesday, October 8, 2013; beginning on Thursday, February 27 and ending the day before Ash Wednesday; on Tuesday, March 4, 2014.
La Paz Director of Tourism, Pedro Aguilar Bazua said that preparations were underway to help make the 2014 edition a great success. The Carnaval in La Paz is a yearly six day festival, which coincides...
News Article
Date: 10/12/2013
The annual sea turtle release program and events return to Los Cabos every fall season, during the months of October and November. The start of high season in tourism-dependent Cabo, ushers in the magical, early morning moments, when locals and visitors alike, join in the sea turtle release activity that is both delightful to see and unforgettable to be involved with. Children and adults both marvel at releasing, watching and taking pictures/video of the incredible, endangered species, inching their way towards establishing life out at sea.
Olive Ridleys are the smallest of the sea turtle species, who generally average 100 pounds once...
News Article
Date: 4/26/2013
The second annual Stand Up Paddle Board series will take place May 16-18 at Medano Beach. The event is being advertised as ''Paddle to the End'' in reference to Land's End Arch, which is the worldwide symbol of Los Cabos. There will be three different races, which have an entry fee cost of $50 US Dollars each or $100 USD for all three. The $100 USD price includes dinner at La Bahia Hotel, who is serving as event host.
The Relay Race will only cost $40 and dinner can be purchased separately too at just $25 USD. Medano Beach and San...
News Article
Date: 3/1/2013
Sometimes we get reminded the hard way that paradise can also have the occassional tragedy.
Nobody was hurt or injured thankfully, however there was a serious fire in Todos Santos on Thursday February 28th which damaged some homes and businesses.
The fire started at midday in the zone known as “La Cañada del Diablo (Devil’s Glen)” and travelled quickly on the strong winds.
Local police and firemen from La Paz, San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas on scene as quickly as possible and fought the advance of the flames for more than 4 hours.The fire destroyed around 20 hectares of land, some...
News Article
Date: 2/27/2013
UPDATE: Check out our latest guide to the event with schedules and all the information here (http://icabo.com/cabo-news/374/guide-los-cabos-open-of-surf-2013).
Whether anyone has known before that surf in Cabo is quite popular, they will certainly become aware now that Baja California Sur Secretary of Tourism, Ruben Lugo Reachi, recently announced that Los Cabos will host the next 2013 World Surfing Tournament. This June 17-23, San Jose del Cabo will be where members of the World Tournament Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) plan on hitting the waves at Costa Azul, featuring the participation of surfers from around the world.
Contestants will all be vying for chunks of...