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Date: 3/4/2013
San Jose del Cabo's busiest non-profit organization, Liga MAC, will hold their 9th annual Jazz Festival this year on Friday, March 22. Individual tickets are now on sale at a cost of $350 and $150 U.S. Dollars. Liga (meaning league) MAC is an agency founded by a small group of Mexican, American and Canadian (MAC) women in 1997. The Jazz Festival is the groups major fundraiser, although each year, the organization creates new events and diverse methods to continue serving their community.
This year's marquee entertainment will be the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which was most recently seen performing at the 2013...
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Date: 3/1/2013
Celebrating its 8th year as one of the best Charity Golf Tournaments in town, the Los Cabos Humane Society´s Paws 'N Claws Golf Classic, will take place Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Cabo del Sol Golf Club. “This is the second major fundraiser of the year from which we must raise money for our spay/neuter program without having to cut back this year for lack of funding.” said Margarita Partridge of the LG Humane Society.
The fundraising cost for the Paws 'N Claws Golf Tournament is $400 U.S. dollars to shoot a round of 18 holes on the ocean course located...
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Date: 2/28/2013
When it comes to anyone having to forecast Cabo or even predict the new year for Cabo, 2013, we can be certain of a few simple things. One, it's going to be warm and sunny at least 340 days of the year. It might rain anywhere from 3-4 days in 2013, and with added flights scheduled to Los Cabos and the San Jose del Cabo airport, there will undoubtedly be more tourists and guests arriving by air.
Access to Cabo made simpler: While there will unfortunately be less visitors to this vacation paradise getting here by sea; as cruise ships have dwindled...
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Date: 2/26/2013
In an article in The New York Times written by Thomas L. Friedman, an American journalist, columnist and author says he believes it will be. Friedman, who has written extensively on on foreign affairs including global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues and has won the Pulitzer Prize three times, did extensive research on the subject before coming to this conclusion.
In his article, he speaks about how people are constantly asking who will be the next most dominant economic power in the 21st century; China or India. However he now has the answer: Mexico.
It might seem impossible for a...
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Date: 2/15/2013
The 10th annual Todos Santos Film Festival makes its return on Wednesday, February 20, celebrating a 10 year anniversary that began with humble, modest, beginnings in 2003. The event is spearheaded by community leaders who continue to promote their special city. Peter Buck of REM and founding member of the Todos Santos Music Fest, joins a very long list of local, affluent people, helping to bring the Film Festival back for another spectacular run.
The festival kicks off with the screening of the Mexican documentary, ''Leonardo, Querido'' (My Beloved Leonardo). All of the films entered in the festival are in Spanish with...
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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: 1/21/2013
When it comes to romance, Los Cabos has always been a favorite place for lovers visiting from anywhere on the planet. Many couples actually travel to Cabo just for that: to celebrate their love for each other, even when it’s not Valentines month. For romantic, intoxicating views and alluring appeal, the natural sunset scenery in and around San Lucas Bay is to die for.
Of course, that being said, depending on taste, there are romantic restaurants around the Marina and at the many dining spots sprinkled along the four lane highway which feature spectacular romantic sights; it’s what makes Cabo so...
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Date: 1/18/2013
The documented history of San Jose del Cabo goes as far back as Hernan Cortes and the Spanish explorers who passed through this area as early as 1535. A Jesuit mission wasn't established in the city until 1730. The town's past reflects with undisputed clarity of San Jose del Cabo's Estuary and Bird Sanctuary, being the largest body of fresh water in Southern Baja California. The estuary´s vast waters are fed by an underground river, known as Rio San Jose, which inherits its water flow from the Sierra Laguna Mountains, located and visible within the near distance.
For a very good part...
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Date: 1/16/2013
When anyone, everywhere, thinks or talks of Cabo, one of the first things they'll mention is the warm weather and beautiful beaches. With more than 340 days of summer-like weather, Los Cabos continues to be a vacation paradise. And with so many beaches available to the public, is it any wonder, the sister cities of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo have enjoyed the high volume of tourism they have over the years.
In Baja California, federal law dictates no beach can be inaccessible to the public. According to the Constitution of Mexico, 72 feet from high tide is designated...
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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...