Cabo Activities
A Little R&R at Villa Vista del Mar
Helping people enjoy amazing Cabo vacations is hard work! Where do our team members go to get a little rest and relaxation? Not surprisingly, our Los Cabos villas make the top of our team members’ lists for tranquil getaways. Recently, Lisa from our destination specialist team and her partner Carmen (a very talented chef from the team of A Matter of Taste Catering) got to enjoy a well-deserved getaway at 4-bedroom Villa Vista del Mar. We talked to Lisa about her getaway and what makes the villa so special.
Behind the Scenes Video! Los Cabos, Mexico Photo Shoot
Behind-the-Scenes video from the Los Cabos, Mexico photo shoot Each year, Earth, Sea & Sky Vacations (CaboVillas.com) coordinates a spectacular photo shoot in Los Cabos. We talked to Robert Trama, Director of Marketing and the company’s in-house photographer, about this year’s shoot and the making of the behind-the-scenes (BTS) video. This is your 7th year shooting in Los Cabos. What was the purpose of the annual photo shoot? We try to get down to Cabo every May to do the cover shoot for our annual Los Cabos Vacation guide. Additionally, we always schedule time to shoot some lifestyle, vendor and activity stuff at the villas, by the beach and in…
Baja Birthday Bash: Celebrate your Milestone Birthday in Cabo
With a deserved reputation for nonstop fun, there’s always an excuse to party in Cabo. But perhaps there’s no better excuse than a milestone birthday for a super celebration in one of our Cabo villas. Whether you’re turning 30, 40, 100 or just celebrating your 29th birthday (again and again), a villa rental can set the scene for an amazing party that you’ll never forget. Sip champagne with your friends as the sun melts into the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a gourmet feast on your ocean-view pool terrace. Plan a tequila tasting party complete with mariachi music or a dressed-to-the-nines soiree with designer cocktails. Or, arrange a spa party complete with massages,…
Diving the Socorro Islands of Mexico
Giant Pacific manta rays, sharks and whale sharks are just the beginning of the remarkable sea life at the Revillagigedo Islands (sometimes called the “Socorro Islands”). Recently, our company president Don Hirschaut, had the opportunity to revisit the Revillagigedo archipelago (home to Socorro, San Benedicto, Clarión and Roca Partida Islands) a chain of islands of volcanic origin located approximately 250 miles south of Cabo San Lucas in the Pacific Ocean. This location has sometimes been called the “Mexican Galapagos” for its unique ecosystem. Traveling aboard the state-of-the-art Nautilus Explorer dive boat, the 8-day journey allowed participants to experience some of the most memorable marine animals in the world in a setting of dramatic…
Los Cabos Photo Contest!
Our 2013 Los Cabos Photo Contest is under way! Love Cabo? Enter your favorite vacation snapshots of Los Cabos fun in the sun in the CaboVillas.com photo contest for a chance to win a 3-night getaway! Whether it’s a photo of fishing for marlin, a beautiful Cabo beach, sipping a fancy drink poolside, exploring the desert, diving in the Sea of Cortez or dancing till dawn, we want to see your best photos of all the fun at Land’s End. Upload your photo between June 24, 2013 and August 16, 2013 and start voting for your favorite entries! Two lucky winners will win a 3-night getaway in Los Cabos, with one prize…
Los Cabos Open of Surf is On at Zipper’s
The Los Cabos Open of Surf is currently taking place in Los Cabos, Mexico. This world-class competition (June 17-23, 2013) brings together some of the world’s top professional surfers for the largest surf and music festival in Mexico. Taking place at the famous Zippers break at Costa Azul Los Cabos, this is a WQS (world qualifying serious) Men’s 6-Star Event. This exciting tournament allows competitors the opportunity to accumulate points toward the ASP’s (Association of Surfing Professionals) world championship tour. In conduction with the surf competition, beach concerts, a sunset party, food vendors, fashion showcases and art make this a fun-filled event for visitors of all ages. To follow live…
Trip Report: Desiree’s Visit to Villa del Palmar
Here’s another great trip report from one of our guests. Desiree and her fiancé enjoyed an awesome vacation at Villa del Palmar Beach Resort with plenty of sun, fun and, of course, tequila. Was this your first time in Los Cabos? No, I have been going to Cabo for many years now. Cabo has always been our girls getaway trip. We tried to make it a yearly event, but it was more like every other year. This particular trip was a bit different, because I went with my fiancé. We are newly engaged and went to Cabo San Lucas to celebrate the first anniversary of the day we met. What…
Puerto Los Cabos Beach Club Offers a Taste of the Good Life
Note: Beach Club is closed on Tuesdays Puerto Los Cabos Beach Club is available to guests (additional charges may apply, contact us for details) staying at: Villa de Suenos5BR/6.5, sleeps 12 beachfront, 4,570 square feetThis spectacular villa offers a magnificent large infinity-edge swimming pool with enchanting views of the Sea of Cortez. The scenic pool terrace and outdoor living areas set the stage for hours of relaxation and fun. More Information… Villa Piedra Blanca5BR-5.5BA / Sleeps 10 / Beachfront / 5,743 square feetVilla Piedra Blanca is situated on one of Los Cabos’ most tranquil beaches. This villa offers gorgeous vistas, a spacious terrace, a fire pit, and an infinity pool with a jacuzzi. Located…
Sand under the Arch! El Arco Beach Appears Again in Cabo San Lucas
From time to time (sometimes years may go by between appearances), a sandy beach is unveiled under the natural stone arch at Land’s End in Cabo San Lucas. This spot marks the meeting of the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez at the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. Different marine conditions affect the unveiling of the sand under the arch, including tides and seasonal currents. Seeing the sight of the beautiful beach at this iconic spot is truly unforgettable and glimpses can be had aboard a cruise or panga ride. Cabo Sails is an excellent local tour provider offering cruises in this area. The arch is located in the…
Guest Blog: Family Villa Travel via @TravelinTweeter Brandon
Brandon Doyle is a travel blogger and avid travel tweeter (@travelintweeter). Recently, he and his family had the opportunity to vacation in one of our wonderful Los Cabos villa rentals. Here, he shares what makes vacationing in a villa such a great option for families. Vacations are essential. No matter the person. No matter the circumstance. Everyone needs a break from life, routine, and the daily grind. So what about those people who have children and can’t or don’t wish to leave them with a sitter for more than a day. How can you bring an entire family on a vacation while still having a relaxing and enjoyable time AND…