January was a rough month for crime in Los Cabos. There was a significant jump in both numbers and types of crimes to start the year. While some may be related to New Year’s Eve celebrations, it is definitely an important change that will need to be kept an eye on. The good news is, …
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It’s coming, and local officials and business owners in Los Cabos are getting ready for it. Yes, it will soon be Spring Break in Los Cabos. Officials are expecting more than 35,000 visitors to make their way down the Baja California peninsula for the annual springtime rite of passage. Plans to keep travelers safe and …
For travelers who take an interest in the wider news cycle of Mexico, they will have noticed over the first 6 weeks of 2024 there has been a worrying decrease in stability across many states. A long list of Mexican states has seen a change for the worse, including all those who share a border …
It’s not uncommon to believe the biggest cities are the capital of any particular place. Los Cabos may be the biggest draw in Baja for tourism, but it’s the nearby coastal city of La Paz that holds the title of ‘Capital’ in Baja California Sur. As such, it’s no surprise the increasingly popular city wants …
The State of Baja California Sur continues to invest in the safety and security of Los Cabos travelers with the announcement of $2 million dollars ($36 million Mexican pesos) in funds to upgrade the emergency and law enforcement response in the region. Upgraded Emergency Capacity The $2 million dollar upgrade to the technology and operational …
The results of the National Urban Public Safety Survey are in, and one city near Los Cabos was ranked as one of the top safest cities in the entire country. Fifth Safest City The capital of Baja California Sur, La Paz, was ranked the fifth safest city in the entire nation based on the results …
As the peak winter travel season comes to a close, Los Cabos municipal police have announced a new initiative to focus on crimes affecting travelers in the tourist zone of the beach resort vacation destination. Drug Dealing A crime that is growing in the tourist zone of Los Cabos is the dealing of drugs, and …
A number of anonymous complaints to law enforcement in Los Cabos have led to an increase in patrols on popular tourist beaches to ensure the safety and security of travelers to the beach resort destination as the peak winter holiday travel season comes to a close. Patrols on El Medano Beach The popular tourist beach …
Just like in the United States, the incidence of crimes around the holiday tends to increase in Los Cabos. As the number of visitors increases due to the peak travel season, crimes of opportunity become more of a trend. Recently, law enforcement in Los Cabos issued a reminder for travelers to the beach resort community …
Safety and security are top of mind for many travelers heading to Mexico for a vacation getaway, especially during the current peak fall and winter travel season. For Los Cabos travelers, the good news is that according to news reports, Los Cabos has been named one of the three safest towns in Mexico for international …