Los Cabos continues to cement its place as one of the most popular tourism destinations in the world, with more than 4 million international passengers arriving at its airport in 2023. That’s a nearly 10% increase in international passenger numbers compared to 2022. However, while that is good news for the destinations many tourism-focused businesses, …
Smoking
On January 15th, 2023, a new federal law was passed prohibiting smoking in all restaurants and some public places across Mexico. This new law was naturally not met with praise from smokers who felt that their rights were being diminished. Also, local restaurants in cities like Los Cabos had to contend with disgruntled travelers who …
It has been a couple of months since the public smoking ban went into place in Los Cabos. However, the enforcement of the law is still lacking among tourists in town for the peak spring travel season. What is the Smoking Ban? It was illegal for tourists to smoke in public in Los Cabos, effective …
Cabo beaches are known for being family-friendly spots where locals and tourists can enjoy a dip in the Pacific Ocean or the Sea of Cortez. Authorities want to make sure that the beaches remain family-friendly, and that’s why there are certain rules in place. As is sometimes the case in Mexico, though, some of these …
The next couple weeks will be a big test for the brand new anti-tobacco law that went into effect on January 15 in Los Cabos and the rest of Mexico. With more than 40,000 spring visitors, mostly coming from the United States, the expected enforcement of the rule over the next five weeks could have …
The new law prohibiting smoking that was introduced in the first weeks of January continues to cause confusion and controversy amongst tourists heading to Los Cabos. This prompted a local organization that represents bars, nightclubs, and other Cabo establishments to meet with local authorities to work out a framework of how the new regulations are …
A federal law regarding where smoking will be allowed within Mexico came into effect this Sunday. The law forbids people from smoking in any public area, and in the case of Los Cabos, this is set to include beaches, resorts, restaurants, and nightclubs. Also, the promotion of tobacco-related products is now completely banned nationwide. This …
The authorities of Los Cabos have begun to put into action a series of regulations which will curb smoking in a variety of public places around the region. The regulations have slowly been determined in recent years as the environment has become an important factor for the area, both due to climate change and a …