Cabo Insider Tips
A Dream Escape at Villa Estero in Puerto Los Cabos
Julie Byrd is our Vice President of Sales and has been recognized as a Top Villa Specialist by Condé Nast Traveler and a Trusted Travel Expert by Wendy Perrin. Here, she shares her recent vacation at 6+ Star Villa Estero, located in the private development of Puerto Los Cabos. Even though I’ve been specializing in Los Cabos villa vacations for 14 years and have had the opportunity to personally experience some of the most luxurious properties in the region, sometimes a villa comes along that truly wows me with a unique ambiance, style and location. This month, I had the opportunity to enjoy some long-overdue rest and relaxation – after…
CaboVillas.com Vice President On Wendy Perrin’s WOW List
For over 25 years, our team has specialized in Los Cabos travel and has been dedicated to providing a very high level of customer service. Our insider expertise in the area is unparalleled and today we represent over 100 private villa rentals and 50 resorts in the region. Our commitment to quality and our friendly professional guest service are just a few of the reasons our team has been recognized by some of the world’s biggest travel publications, including Condé Nast Traveler and Travel+Leisure. Now, we’re thrilled to announce that our Vice President of Sales, Julie Byrd has been recognized as a “Trusted Travel Expert” by Wendy Perrin. Wendy was previously the Director of Consumer News…
Cabo’s Cuban Songstress: Rosalia de Cuba’s Music Enchants
Visitors dining at the lovely Puerta Vieja restaurant or the Tropicana Inn in Los Cabos, staying at the glamorous Las Ventanas al Paraiso, or visiting a number of other local Cabo hotels may have the unexpected pleasure of hearing the unforgettably soulful sounds of Rosalia de Cuba and her talented band. Rosalia has become a well-recognized name in the region, known for her captivating blend of Latin sounds delivered with warmth and passion. In a destination famed for its luxurious amenities and vibrant nightlife, Rosalia has infused a romantic spirit into the entertainment scene in Cabo. We talked to Rosalia about what brought her to Los Cabos and what has influenced her hauntingly beautiful…
A Whale Concert Under the Stars: Unique New Tour in Los Cabos!
Listen to a clip of a humpback whale song recorded by Cabo Expeditions: Already well-known for their outstanding whale watching tours in Los Cabos, the team of Cabo Expeditions has now added a truly unique new way to experience these gentle giants up close. Their new Whale Concert Under The Stars is a tour that combines a sunset whale watching cruise along with the rare opportunity to listen to the haunting underwater sounds of humpback whales. A hydrophone is dropped into the water to capture the complex songs of these majestic creatures who migrate to the warm waters of the Sea of Cortez to mate each year. These captivating songs are sure to…
New 2015 Los Cabos, Mexico Vacation Guide: Order your FREE Copy or View Online!
Our newest Los Cabos Mexico Vacation Guide is available now! This full-color magazine showcases some of our top villa rentals, resorts, activities and services to help you plan an amazing vacation in Cabo. In addition, you can explore the region’s highlights, including our favorite beaches in Cabo San Lucas. Whether you’re looking for a romantic vacation retreat for two or a family-friendly Cabo vacation rental with all of the comforts of home (plus an amazing ocean view), you’ll enjoy browsing the many options available to customize the getaway of your dreams. Order your FREE copy or view online: Los Cabos Mexico Vacation Guide
Trip Report from a Cabo Pro: Amber’s Visit to Villa Gran Vista
Our Sales Team loves Cabo, and it shows! Not only do they help our clients plan their dream vacations in Los Cabos, they also happen to love vacationing there themselves. Recently, Amber (one of our wonderful Cabo Specialists) spent some much-needed R&R time in Cabo San Lucas with two good friends at Villa Gran Vista. This gorgeous 7-bedroom villa overlooks the Pacific Ocean in a great location in Pedregal, the most prestigious neighborhood of luxurious vacation homes in Cabo San Lucas. Below, Amber shares some highlights of her trip:
Annual Sabor a Cabo Culinary Festival in Los Cabos, Mexico
The 9th edition of the Sabor a Cabo Festival is underway in Los Cabos, Mexico. This fun-filled multi-day event is a feast for the senses, focusing on the culinary richness of this vibrant region and offering a number of musical guests. The festival brings together some of the world’s finest chefs who will showcase their gourmet creations. Some of the event’s highlights include:
Long-Hidden Shipwreck Uncovered in Cabo San Lucas
In September of 2014, Hurricane Odile brought strong surf and wind to Baja California Sur. While the storm caused some damage (see the latest on the rapid storm recovery), one of the unexpected surprises was the unveiling of a long-lost shipwreck near El Arco, the famous arch at Land’s End in Cabo San Lucas. Don Hirchaut, our company president, and Oscar Ortiz of Cabo Expedtions are good friends and avid divers. The two headed out for a day of scuba diving and witnessed the newly uncovered shipwreck early in October 2014 after shifting sands revealed the dramatic wreckage spread about a large area on the ocean floor. Don says, “we were out diving to see what sort…
Los Cabos Back in Business – Recovery Effort Well Underway!
ONLINE DONATION: Baja California Disaster Relief – Scroll down for more recovery PHOTOS! – List of Resort Reopening Dates – Local Businesses currently reopened Just ten days after Hurricane Odile made landfall in Los Cabos causing significant damage, we’ve seen a remarkable storm cleanup effort. Already, many restaurants, large grocery stores and small shops are reopening. Resorts continue to announce reopening dates throughout October and November, while others are open and ready to receive visitors. The Mexican government has done a truly impressive and commendable job rapidly bringing in resources to support the ongoing rebuilding efforts, working on reestablishing phone connectivity and electricity, and providing for the basic needs of the local population. While getting things completely…
Hurricane Odile Impacts Los Cabos, Mexico
ONLINE DONATION: Baja California Disaster Relief Raised so far! – Cabo Recovery Underway – Live Cabo Webcams – Airport Information – General Hurricane Info – Villa Updates – Resort Reopening Updates – Activity Vendors Our team has been closely monitoring the impact of Hurricane Odile on Los Cabos and the rest of Baja California Sur. Odile struck Cabo San Lucas the night of September 14, 2014, bringing strong wind, rain and powerful surf. The recovery efforts are well under way in Los Cabos, with power restored, Mexican governmental agencies on the ground providing local support, many resorts and villas deep into the cleanup phase and reports of many restaurants, shops and grocery stores…