Los Cabos is a premier, high-net-worth destination, but it is entirely unforgiving to unprepared travelers. First-time visitors constantly lose money, waste time, and set the wrong expectations before they even leave the airport. If you are flying down to the Baja Peninsula for the first time, here are the five biggest mistakes you will likely …
Tourist Corridor
If you want to start your Los Cabos vacation off on the right foot, how you leave the airport matters immensely. After a long flight, dealing with immigration, and waiting at the baggage claim, the absolute last thing anyone wants to do is stand in a hot, crowded line waiting for a shared shuttle to …
Los Cabos boasts some of the cleanest, most well-maintained beaches in Mexico. For the local government and residents, these stretches of sand are a point of regional pride, but for travelers, they represent a guarantee of quality that is becoming increasingly rare in global tourism. Currently, Los Cabos holds over 20 Blue Flag certifications, a …
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 …
Los Cabos is not one destination. It’s a whole lineup of mini-Cabo experiences stitched together by one long coastline, and where you stay can completely change your trip. We at The Cabo Sun see the same “why did no one tell me this?” mistakes every week: travelers book the wrong zone, then spend their vacation …
If you are looking at the calendar and thinking, “It’s only November, I have plenty of time to plan for Spring Break,” we have some tough love for you. You don’t. In the world of Los Cabos travel, the “wait and see” strategy is officially dead. While you might score a last-minute deal to a …
We love Los Cabos. It is spectacular, vibrant, and welcoming. But like any world-class tourist destination, it has its traps. There are certain spots in Cabo that look great on a brochure but deliver a lackluster, overpriced, or even dangerous experience in real life. Rookie travelers flock to them because they “feel” like the thing …
Let’s be honest… finding a Cabo resort that actually lives up to the glossy website photos is often a gamble. You usually have to trade good food for a crowded pool, or genuine luxury for a stiff, boring atmosphere. But walking into Garza Blanca Los Cabos felt like a total reset. Within minutes of a …
When you look at a map of Los Cabos, you see two distinct anchors: the party-centric marina of Cabo San Lucas to the west, and the artsy, historic charm of San José del Cabo to the east. Connecting them is a 20-mile stretch of four-lane highway known as the Tourist Corridor (Corredor Turístico). For many …
You’ve booked the perfect trip. You have a swim-up suite, a wristband that unlocks unlimited tacos, and a plan to do absolutely nothing for five days. Then, 48 hours in, disaster strikes. Instead of lounging by the pool, you are curled up in the fetal position in your hotel room, wondering if you will ever …