It’s been a couple of weeks since a boat ended up in the middle of the sand at El Medano Beach. Apparently, the captain lost control of the vessel but was thankfully able to avoid ending up on the rocks in favor of steering the ship towards the sand, where it ultimately came to a …
Los Cabos beaches
Recently the Federal Commission for Protection Against Sanitation Risk or Cofepris set out to test the water quality of all of the Mexican beaches to see if any were not safe enough to swim in. Any beaches that outright failed these tests are currently at risk of being closed off to beachgoers. Thankfully all of …
It’s no secret that Los Cabos has a lot of beautiful beaches, it’s one of the main reasons for the growing popularity of the destination. Both in Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, as well as the surrounding areas, there are numerous beaches worth visiting, either for swimming, water activities or just to …
The past several weeks have been a serious headache for travelers hoping to cool off in the ocean surrounding Los Cabos. First, the destination was battered by huge swells and unpredictable currents, a situation created by the approach of a tropical storm that thankfully didn’t keep Los Cabos in its sights. But this past week, …
French publication La Liste recently published their ranking of the 1000 best hotels in the entire world. As we previously covered, a Cabo property made the top 3 on the extensive list. The Waldorf Astoria in the El Pedregal neighborhood in Cabo San Lucas was rated the second-best hotel in the world. It wasn’t just …
Many of the beaches in Los Cabos are dangerous year-round, but in recent weeks even some of the usually safe beaches are experiencing hazardous conditions. Safety flags are used to warn beachgoers to either use extreme caution or to avoid certain beaches altogether, but many do not heed the warnings. Now, Los Cabos is sending …
Many of the most popular spots in Los Cabos are beginning to be filled with vendors that constantly harass tourists to try and get them to buy their products. This problem was a major concern at El Medano Beach throughout the pandemic years until authorities decided to institute an official uniform for licensed vendors and …
The Los Cabos government and law enforcement have confirmed their commitment to improving safety in the destination after announcing the random roadside breathalyzer initiative will continue indefinitely. Roadside breathalyzers were introduced by law enforcement here pre-Covid but were suspended during the pandemic for reasons of public health. A Long-Standing Problem It’s an unfortunate reality that …
This weekend may be some of the worst days of the year to go for a swim at Cabo beaches. Local authorities are warning beachgoers saying that they don’t even recommend walking close to the shoreline along the beach. This is due to intense swells that are currently present on many Cabo beaches. The conditions …
Recently a local news outlet ran a survey to see which Los Cabos beach was the favorite of local residents. To the surprise of many, the beach that came out on top was none other than Playa Palmilla. This beach is located in San Jose del Cabo, and it’s perhaps more well-known by tourists because …