A young woman who was visiting the popular ecotourism site Fox Canyon, located within the confines of the Sol de Mayo ecological ranch lost one of her arms. This happened when rocks from the canyon fell directly onto one side of her body. The incident prompted the full closure of the Sol de Mayo ecological …
Mario Perez
Yellow and white flags currently wave in multiple Los Cabos beaches as authorities warn locals and tourists to stay out of the water in multiple Cabo beaches. Most of the beaches in Los Cabos feature some type of warning due to the high seas, or the presence of jellyfish, and other sea creatures. Authorities have …
The US State Department released an extensive document in which it details why American tourists are urged to reconsider traveling to certain parts of Mexico. As we’ve mentioned recently, there are no travel restrictions imposed on Baja California Sur, the state where Los Cabos is located. Still, US authorities recommend that tourists “exercise increased caution” …
International tourism to Mexico has grown by 25% through the first half of 2022. For Los Cabos this increase has allowed it to position itself as the third most visited Mexican destination. Being the second beach city in Mexico with the most international tourists arriving directly to its main airport from a foreign country. Cancun …
The Los Cabos Hotels Association filed a motion with the Marine Secretary in Los Cabos to ban jet ski rentals in Cabo waters. According to reports the Hotels were looking to literally eliminate the entire independent jet ski rental market. Locals who provide these services mentioned that they were made aware of the motion filed …
The U.S. state department issued a travel advisory on Friday, August 12th due to the events that took place in Tijuana, and the nearby beach town of Ensenada as well as Mexicali. Tecate, and Rosarito two of the other main tourist destinations in Baja California Norte were also directly referenced, in the travel advisory. The …
Over the last 10 days tensions between Uber drivers and Cabo authorities have been at all-time high. On Thursday, August 4th Uber drivers once again used their vehicles to create a blockade in the Transpeninsular highway which connects Cabo San Lucas, and San Jose del Cabo. The blockade was initiated as a protest after that …
Although plenty of details regarding the “environmental healing” tax have yet to be ironed out, Los Cabos mayor Oscar Leggs announced that hotels, Airbnb’s and other lodging facilities will begin to withhold the tax from tourists starting in September. The tax was approved by the Baja California congress in December 2021, but has yet to …
After two years in which the Los Cabos film festival had been conducted virtually due to the pandemic, it was finally announced that from the 9th to the 13th of November, the 11th annual Los Cabos International Festival would return to its usual format. In pre-pandemic days plenty of Hollywood A-listers had made their way …
Whale watching is not the only spectator event that tourists in Los Cabos can enjoy. The region is fast becoming one of the largest growing mega yacht destinations. According to data collected by FITURCA, one of Los Cabos’ most important tourism promoters, around 98 mega yachts of over 80 feet in length have visited the …