As a destination world-famous for picture-perfect landscapes, luxurious resorts, and stunning beaches, one of the last things travelers consider when choosing to vacation here is whether the local health services are up to scratch. Thankfully for travelers, Los Cabos has a modern and reliable healthcare system, ready to take good care of them in the …
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There is no shortage of fantastic, luxurious vacation destinations across the world. Dubai, of course, comes to mind, as well as the upmarket areas of Italy, Spain, and even beachless cities like Paris and London. But none of them have achieved the same long-term and endlessly growing popularity of Los Cabos. Especially for Americans, who …
Vacations have evolved a lot from just being an opportunity to knock back a margarita and relax in the sun on a beach with family and friends. While that is still a well-loved pastime for many travelers, what a vacation can be now takes on many different forms. One of the most popular is a …
Despite reports earlier in the month about the levels of pollution on Los Cabos beaches, official tests from the Baja California Sur State Public Health Laboratory have declared the beaches in the area safe for recreational use. The Survey Results Water testing officials from the state laboratory sampled seawater at more than three dozen locations …
Over the last few months two situations regarding American tourists in the Cabo area could’ve had completely different outcomes if these travelers had just packed a carbon monoxide detector. Last month an American couple tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning at the famous Rancho Pescadero hotel. Just last week, another incident involving American tourists nearly …
For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic may be more of a distant memory. Especially for those enjoying their spring vacation in the Mexican destination resort of Los Cabos. However, officials with the Los Cabos municipal government are still busy working to keep visitors safe by enforcing face-covering rules for locals working in the food service …
Forbes magazine has presented its “Holiday Sickness Index”, which is essentially a ranking that they put together to see where travelers are more likely to get sick. Los Cabos was ranked as the fifth destination where travelers were more likely to get sick. The article gave Cabo a 63.3 rating out of 100. That doesn’t …
Health insurance for international travel is one of those things that’s generally a good luxury to have. There are certainly plenty of people that don’t buy travel insurance and just hope for the best. More often than not, things work out fine. However, that wasn’t the case recently for a foreign family who moved to …
Cases of dengue fever are on the rise in both Los Cabos and La Paz. Local authorities have announced that what is perhaps most concerning about the situation is that at least 50% of the reported cases are of the dengue serotype 3. This particular dengue serotype is known for causing more severe symptoms in …
Multiple sightings, and unfortunately tourists being stung by the famous Portuguese man o’ war jellyfish have been reported in the last couple of days. This has prompted local authorities to put up white flags in certain Los Cabos beaches. The white flags indicate the potential presence of these animals in the water. When they are …