There is a long-standing myth in the travel industry that when people book a luxury resort or an all-inclusive in Mexico, they put on their wristband, park themselves at the swim-up bar, and don’t see the outside world until their airport transfer arrives a week later. While that might be true in some Caribbean destinations, …
San Jose del Cabo
For years, the unwritten rule for a vacation in Los Cabos was to hit your local bank before your flight and withdraw a massive stack of one-dollar bills. Whether you were tipping a boat captain after a morning trip to El Arco, the valet at a luxury resort in the Tourist Corridor, or the bartender …
The countdown to the busiest season of the year has officially begun. Over the next six weeks, more than 35,000 college students and young travelers will descend upon the Baja peninsula for the annual rite of passage known as Spring Break. While the tourists are preparing their itineraries for Medano Beach and the downtown nightclubs, …
The image of Los Cabos is clear: the stark, beautiful desert meeting the deep blue of the Pacific Ocean, with the iconic Arch standing guard. It is a destination that promises both rugged adventure and world-class luxury. However, as you plan your 2026 trip, it is essential to know that the “breezy” arrival process has …
We at The Cabo Sun love nothing more than seeing the route map light up with new dots—because new dots mean easier vacations, fewer layovers, and more time with a margarita in hand. After a massive expansion in 2025 that saw connectivity boom from California to Germany, 2026 is shaping up to be the year …
When I tell visitors to skip the beach for an evening and head north to San José del Cabo for the weekly Thursday night Art Walk, I usually get the same hesitant question: “If I don’t plan on buying a painting, is it still worth going?” My answer is always an absolute yes. It isn’t …
In the world of tourism, gravity usually dictates that after a historic peak, a destination must eventually plateau. Last year, 2025, went down in the books as the absolute zenith for Los Cabos tourism—the biggest year for visitor numbers in the region’s history. Experts predicted a “cooling off” period for 2026. Those experts were wrong. …
In the age of algorithmic news feeds, a single headline can travel faster than any virus. If you are scrolling through social media this week, you have likely seen alarming reports about a “Measles Outbreak in Mexico” with case numbers in the thousands. For travelers packing their bags for a getaway to Los Cabos, these …
Your bags are packed, you have your airport outfit picked out, and you’re ready for a margarita. But every time you open a Facebook group or check a travel forum, you see a new panic post about a “hidden fee” in Cabo. One person says they paid $50 at a kiosk. Another says they “never …
If you haven’t booked your Spring Break trip to Los Cabos yet, you are late—but not out of the game! According to the Los Cabos Hotel Association, occupancy for the peak Spring Break window (March 29 to April 5, 2026) is already tracking above 80%. In operational terms, this usually means the “Inventory Cliff” has …