Walk down the main tourist streets in Cabo San Lucas, and you’ll be greeted by a familiar wall of souvenirs: identical t-shirts, novelty shot glasses, and sombreros stacked to the ceiling. But the savvy traveler knows that a real keepsake—a piece that tells a story of your time in Baja—is found elsewhere. It’s found in …
Cabo San Lucas
You’ve just finished a fantastic meal in Cabo. The fish tacos were perfect, the margarita was sublime, and the ocean view was unforgettable. Then, the bill arrives, and a wave of confusion washes over you. There’s the subtotal, something called IVA, maybe a line for Propina or Servicio, and the final total. Suddenly, you’re doing …
For years, getting from the bustling energy of the New York metropolitan area to the sun-drenched beaches of Los Cabos often meant a frustrating connecting flight or a seasonal dash to catch the few direct options. But for travelers dreaming of Baja, that era is officially over. A significant shift in airline service has made …
The stunning drive connecting the laid-back capital of La Paz with the vibrant energy of Cabo San Lucas is one of the best road trips in Baja. But for first-timers, the question of safety is always top of mind. So, what’s the real answer? Here at The Cabo Sun, after taking the drive ourselves, reviewing …
There’s a certain feeling that can creep in during a Cabo vacation—a subtle tension that keeps you on guard. Is the friendly concierge who just offered you a discounted tour also about to pivot to a “90-minute breakfast presentation”? Is the woman welcoming you after check-in an employee of the hotel, or a vacation club …
For most travelers, the term “5-star all-inclusive” in Los Cabos paints a familiar picture: sprawling infinity pools that blend into the ocean horizon, a beautiful room with a private balcony, a dozen restaurants, and bottomless margaritas. It’s a fantastic, stress-free model for the perfect vacation. But beyond that, a new category has been perfected in …
If you’ve heard locals talking about Cabo San Lucas “going solo,” you’re not imagining things. A citizen-led push is moving through the Baja California Sur State Congress to turn Cabo San Lucas into the state’s sixth municipality, separate from the current Los Cabos municipality (which today includes both Cabo San Lucas and San José del …
It’s an offer every Cabo traveler has heard, and it sounds incredible. A free massage, maybe some highly discounted ATV tours, a sunset cruise, or even cash. The only catch? Just “90 minutes of your time” to learn about a fantastic new hotel or vacation club. It seems like a no-brainer. But here at The …
It’s the first question every savvy traveler asks before landing in Los Cabos: “Can I use Uber?” The simple answer is yes, you absolutely can! ✅ Uber is fully operational, safe, and a fantastic way to save a significant amount of money compared to traditional taxis. More importantly, the game has recently changed for the …
If you’ve been planning a winter escape to Los Cabos, you might be feeling a subtle sense of sticker shock. The incredible deals on flights and resorts that seemed common a few years ago are a little harder to pin down. Then, once you’re on the ground, the budget you set for tacos in town, …