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Finding sun in Cabo San Lucas

VLE — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:46:44 +0000

Dear southern Californians, how are you handling this rain? We invite you to escape the dark gray skies and travel down south. Find the sun again in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico where you will be greeted by bright skies and bright smiles.

Give These Restaurants A Go – Los Cabos

VLE — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:57:30 +0000

Many people will be traveling south of the border this year for Spring Break in search of beautiful weather, warm beaches, delicious local cuisine, and the endless number of activities to be found. If you are among the throngs of people lucky enough to make your way to Mexico, consider Cabo San Lucas as your destination of choice.

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Fiesta de Cabo San Lucas

Rachel Geist — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:24:03 +0000

Head to downtown Cabo San Lucas on October 18th to join in Fiesta de Cabo San Lucas, the celebration of the patron saint of Cabo. Festivities include a parade that passes through downtown’s closed streets. There are depictions of the patron, dances, music, and food. Lots of food! Street vendors set up around the area and serve local cuisine as well as international treats. The vendors and performances change every year which make it an enjoyable and unique experience each time. Best of all, there is no admission fee.

Hitting the Baja Peninsula with La Familia

Rachel Geist — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:44:12 +0000

By Keith Kennedy

It was just after 3pm on day two in Cabo San Lucas when it hit me. I could live here.

360 days of sun every year, some of the best beaches in Mexico, a county of water sports and fishing, great restaurants, and plenty for “la familia” to do. Sure, I’d have to find a new career, but where there’s a will, there’s a way?

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Are You There, America? It's Me, Cabo

VLE — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:55:26 +0000

Though many travelers to Cabo San Lucas were concerned about the course of hurricane Jimena, the impact so far has been minimal and according to recent reports, the path of the storm has changed course, leaving the Northern part of the Baja Peninsula preparing for the worst. According to Weather.com, “The hurricane has passed to west and is now north of the resorts along the southern tip of Baja California. The area did not experience any major impacts.”

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Tequila!

VLE — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:21:39 +0000

It shouldn’t surprise you that across Mexico there are several festivals celebrating tequila. After all, Mexico is the birthplace of the popular drink and there’s no reason not to be proud of that! In October, Cabo San Lucas hosts the Baja Sur Tequila and Mariachi Festival, a 3 day event that celebrates the history and quality of tequila with the music of mariachi. What could be better?

Another Great Year for Bisbee's

Rachel Geist — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:34:29 +0000

The crew of the Cap’n Jake saved the best for last by catching the winning fish moments before the end of the tournament taking the Day 3 Marlin Jackpots with a 341 lbs blue marlin, beating out the second place catch by more than 30 lbs. The Day 3 earnings were almost $80,000.

Bisbee East Cape Update

VLE — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:18:57 +0000

Bisbee’s East Cape Offshore Tournament began today in Cabo San Lucas. The actual competition starts tomorrow with the first of three days of fishing. Entrants spent today finishing registration and enjoying a nice drink with teammates and rivals alike at the tournament’s welcoming cocktail party which allows participants a final chance at relaxation before competition gets underway.

Cabo San Lucas Local Cuisine

Rachel Geist — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:15:37 +0000

It only makes sense that while you’re in Cabo San Lucas, you’ll want to try some authentic local cuisine. After all, what better place to eat Mexican food than in Mexico? Though there are countless options from which you can choose, allow me to help narrow your search.

Cabo Downtown Culture

VLE — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 19:36:12 +0000

If you’re in the mood for a little live music and a nice atmosphere, head to downtown Cabo San Lucas and visit Legends Bar. Run by the multi-talented Wendy Tosoff, the bar was opened earlier this year and is already a great place to spend the evening.

Cabo's Museo de las Californias

Rachel Geist — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:05:40 +0000

In downtown Cabo lies an adorable museum filled with local treasures. The Museo de las Californias has a collection of items pertaining to the Baja Peninsula.

Museo de las Californias

Cabo Wabo

Rachel Geist — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:33:49 +0000

If you’re sight-seeing in Cabo San Lucas, it’ll be difficult to miss Cabo Wabo. This gigantic nightclub has been around for about 20 years and just continues to get more popular. In fact, it’s spawned another location in Lake Tahoe and a line of successful tequila. Who is the genius behind all of this? Rock musician and (sometimes) front man of Val Halen, Sammy Hagar.

Baja Lobster Co.

Rachel Geist — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:23:41 +0000

Baja Lobster Co. - Cabo San Lucas

Situated so close to the water, it’s no surprise that Baja Lobster Company specializes in seafood (the name sort of gives it away too). This is not your typical seafood restaurant, however. Baja Lobster Co. prides themselves on their sophisticated, creative, and exotic dishes. Your tongue is sure to be pleased.

Los Cabos – Big Fish, Big Money

Rachel Geist — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:12:40 +0000

With a grand prize of over $2 million, you won’t want to miss Bisbee’s annual Black and Blue Tournament. Serious fishermen (and women) look forward to this event not only for the generous prizes but for the bragging rights as well. This event is not for the faint of heart or the light of wallet with tournament fees ranging from $5,000 to $63,000.

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Cabo ATV Tours – Day of Adventure

Rachel Geist — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:41:30 +0000

Cabo ATV Tours

For those of you going to Cabo to relax, you’ve made a good choice. You’ll probably want to spend your day enjoying the sun and the sand on the beautiful beach while you sip delicious drinks, sitting on your soft towel, under your striped umbrella. It’s definitely not a bad way to spend the day but for those of you who crave a little more action, let me suggest that you look into ATV tours.

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Cabo Day Trips

Rachel Geist — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:51:26 +0000

When you arrive in Cabo and see the beauty that surrounds you, it’s not likely that your first thought will be of leaving. After a few days, however, try pulling yourself a way for a fun day trip. Think about making your way to Todos Santos, a cute little town that has been gaining in popularity due to the growth of its artistic community as well as its thriving agriculture.

Los Cabos Golden Cactus Gallery

Rachel Geist — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:08:51 +0000

When you’re ready to leave the beach and explore the rest of Cabo, make sure you make a trip to the Golden Cactus Gallery. Though the outside is such that you might pass by without realizing the treasures within, please don’t make that mistake. With so many artists featured, and such a variety of work on display, each visitor is sure to find a piece that they love.

Amazing Cabo sea life – unique vacation experience

VLE — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:01:20 +0000

One of the many wonderful things Cabo has to offer is an amazing sea life. Cabo San Lucas is well known as a popular fishing area and visitors who are lucky enough to travel to Cabo can’t resist the draw of the Pacific Ocean or the Sea of Cortez.

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Cabo San Lucas Airline Discounts

Rachel Geist — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 02:35:41 +0000

If you’ve ever wanted to visit Mexico, now is the time to do it. With the economy in a lull, and travel in a slump, there are some great deals available to lucky travelers. Aside from deals on hotels and resorts, airlines are even offering discounts. Depending on where you’re flying to and where you’re coming from, you may be able to get an amazing deal for a lot less than you may have expected.

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Cabo San Lucas Festival of James

Rachel Geist — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:39:29 +0000

If you want to check out down town Cabo San Lucas, make sure you’re there for the Festival of James on July 25th.
St. James the Apostle is credited with bringing the Catholic religion to Mexico and is represented as a magical man riding a white horse. James, the patron saint of Spain (where he is said to be buried), and his brother, John, were part of the Twelve disciples of Jesus.

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