I love a high-end dinner in the Cabo San Lucas resort corridor as much as anyone. But if you want to taste the absolute cutting edge of Baja cuisine right now, you need to rent a car and drive north. For years, the towns of La Paz and Todos Santos were viewed as sleepy day …
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You come to Cabo for the luxury resorts and the nightlife. You go to a gorgeous island nearby to remember what the planet looked like before humans showed up. For years, this UNESCO World Heritage site sat quietly in the Sea of Cortez, visited mostly by marine biologists and die-hard divers. But this year, we …
If you are in Cabo right now, you need to clear your schedule for a day trip. Our team in La Paz just confirmed the news we’ve been waiting for: The 2025-2026 Whale Shark season is officially open. For those of us who live and breathe Baja, this is a huge deal. Last year was …
While Los Cabos usually hogs the headlines, its quieter, more authentic neighbor to the north just pulled off a statistical miracle. According to new data from the Pacific Airport Group (GAP), La Paz (LAP) didn’t just grow in 2025—it exploded. The airport shattered its all-time record with over 1.3 million total passengers. But the real …
If you love Los Cabos but you’re craving something a little different (without hopping on another flight), we’ve got a really fun excuse to plan a mini adventure. La Paz, Baja California Sur was just ranked the #3 best place to visit in Mexico for 2026 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest Mexico rankings. …
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 …
Ready to dodge the crowds without straying far from your Los Cabos base? A brand-new Travel & Leisure round-up of “under-the-radar destinations to visit before they get swamped” shines its spotlight on Baja California Sur—specifically La Paz and Todos Santos. Both are an easy day-trip (or low-key getaway) from the Cape, and each is still …
You know the moment. It’s a perfect 10. The meal was epic, the margaritas were flowing, and the ocean put on a sunset that looked like it was filtered by Instagram itself. The server, who has been nothing short of amazing, places the bill on your table. And then it happens. That little record-scratch in …
For years, the ferry connecting Baja California Sur to mainland Mexico has been a well-known secret for adventurous travelers and a vital lifeline for locals. It was a practical, no-frills way to cross the Sea of Cortez. Well, that trip just got a massive, luxurious upgrade. Yesterday, at the port in La Paz, Governor Víctor …
You’ve done it. After months of planning, you’ve finally touched down at the sun-drenched Los Cabos International Airport (SJD). You’ve breezed through immigration, grabbed your luggage, and now only one thing stands between you and a cold Pacifico by the pool: the transfer to your hotel. But how long will that final leg of the …