If you have done your research, you know the “Cabo Paradox”: We have incredible ocean views, but very few beaches where you can actually swim without risking your life in a rip current. The Tourist Corridor offers two major exceptions: Santa Maria Bay and Chileno Bay. Both are Blue Flag certified. Both are federally protected …
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Editor’s Note: This is a developing story based on the first 24 hours of data from the newly launched Traveler Safety Index. Cabo San Lucas is having a record-breaking year, but for many travelers, the headlines can still be confusing. Is it actually safe to leave the resort? Is the marina safe at night? For …
If you are booking a high-end suite at Garza Blanca, Las Ventanas, or One&Only Palmilla, you will likely see “Butler Service” (or Mayordomo) listed as an amenity. For many travelers, this creates anxiety. What do I actually ask them to do? Is it awkward? Do I have to call them? The reality is that the …
The marketing narrative for Los Cabos usually revolves around two things: all-inclusives and poolside margaritas. But if you are traveling sober, or if you simply prefer to stay dry (perhaps you aren’t a strong swimmer or just hate sand bags), you might worry that you are booking a trip to a destination designed for someone …
The Cabo San Lucas Marina is the heartbeat of the city. Whether you are walking to a sunset cruise, heading out for sportfishing, or just grabbing dinner, it is the single most trafficked spot in Baja. Because of that high volume, maintaining order is critical. This week, a significant shift in authority took place. The …
For decades, the “Cabo Vacation” followed a standard script: You book a massive All-Inclusive resort in the Corridor, you drink unlimited weak margaritas by the pool, and you never leave the property. But a shift is happening. Travelers are starting to “second-guess” the All-Inclusive math. When a room at a luxury resort hits $1,500 a …
If you search for “best value family resort” in Cabo San Lucas, Villa del Palmar almost always lands near the top of the list. It has held a legendary status for decades because of two simple factors: it is affordable, and it sits on the best swimmable real estate on Medano Beach. But for years, …
We all know the primary draw of an all-inclusive: you check in, put your wallet in the room safe, and don’t think about it again unless you are grabbing some cash for tips. But in 2026, the “All-Inclusive is King” mantra goes much deeper than just convenience. Here At The Cabo Sun, we are constantly …
If you have driven from the SJD Airport to your hotel in the last six months, you have likely sat in the traffic jam at the Fonatur Roundabout in San José del Cabo. It isn’t always bad, but when it gets bad, it can derail your day in a heartbeat. It has been the single …
If you are zipping up your suitcase for a trip to Baja California Sur this week, you need to open it back up and remove one specific item immediately. Here At The Cabo Sun, we often warn travelers about the visible costs of a vacation—the surge pricing on flights or the rising cost of luxury …