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    Spring Break Events at Nikki Beach!

    The epicenter of poolside partying in Cabo San Lucas is at the always stylish Nikki Beach Club at the hot ME Cabo Resort. Known for sizzling beats, luxurious lounge beds, and a fun-loving crowd, Nikki Beach is a perfect home base for sultry Spring Break fun. This Spring Break in Cabo brings a number of chic parties to Nikki Beach: Cowboys & Indians Party Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 From 12pm to Sunset Violin by: Rachel Grace Yeehaw! Nikki Beach Cabo will be decorated to look like an Old American Western movie scene for this party. Reserve online: https://cowboyspartyatnikkicabo.eventbrite.com/ Nikki Beach in the House March 22, 2013 Every Friday From 12 pm until…

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    Exploring the Waters with CABO SUP

    One of the fastest-growing water sports in the world, stand up paddling (“SUP”) is gaining momentum as fun way to exercise and take in the sights while on the water. Los Cabos offers a great setting for stand up paddling, with the gorgeous Sea of Cortez and amazing weather. Even if you’ve never stand up paddled before, you can experience this amazing activity while vacationing in Los Cabos. We talked to Meredith Vosburgh of CABO SUP about their offerings. How did CABO SUP get started? We (owners/operators Lee and Meredith Vosburgh), first started stand up paddling 7 years ago in Montauk, Long Island. After relocating to Cabo 6 years ago to…

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    Newly Protected Area at Pelican Rock / Lover’s Beach in Cabo San Lucas Bay

    Our friends at Cabo Sails report that buoys have been set up around Pelican Rock in Cabo San Lucas Bay as part of the National Marine Park effort to protect this precious marine habitat from motorized boats. Placement of the buoys originally began in November, but now the buoys completely prevent access by motorized boats in the area between Lover’s Beach and Pelican Rock.  Buoys also extended from Pelican Rock along the Lover’s Beach shoreline. This will help preserve a beautiful and pristine marine ecosystem. According to the Cabo Sails team, “They have designated an area where the water taxis drop people off and pick them up at Lover’s Beach but they…

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    New Los Cabos Convention Center is a Green Show-stopper

    If you haven’t already checked out the new convention center in Los Cabos, you’ll be pleasantly surprised when you do! This state-of-the-art facility hosted last year’s G20 Summit and is truly a showpiece. Located not far from the San José del Cabo International Airport and just a short drive to many hotels, the convention center is a wonderful addition to the tourism and event offerings in Los Cabos. The spacious facility offers 72,000 square feet of event space and can accommodate up to 5,000 people for expositions and 3,000 people banquet style. This facility boasts a number of green-friendly features, including solar power and a stunning hydroponic “living wall,” a…

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    New Fish Spa Makes a Splash in Cabo San Lucas

    One of the latest trends in pedicures involves the assistance of some very tiny spa helpers. Fish spas offer a unique treatment, with small Garra Rufa fish (also known as “doctor fish”) harmlessly nibbling away at dead skin. We interviewed Cristobal Tortosa, who recently brought the experience to Cabo San Lucas via the new Fish Spa Cabo. Why did you decide to bring the fish spa to Los Cabos? My wife and I were intrigued by this natural treatment and thought it would be great to let others try it here in Los Cabos. “Ictotherapy” is becoming more and more popular in Europe and Asia, so why not bring it…

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    Los Cabos Dining: 5 Local Faves for Great Flavors

    Julianne Warriner heads up our amazing Los Cabos concierge team. Julianne also heads up A Matter of Taste, a wonderful local catering company. As a local with a taste for great cuisine, she’s got some great tips for the area’s hidden culinary gems. Here are just a few of her insider faves. Mariscos El Torito – At Janette Wilson 1530, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico This casual eatery is truly a local favorite and a hidden gem. If you’re looking for incredible authentic mariscos (seafood), this is the place. It’s no wonder celebrity chef Rick Bayless has raved about this place. The pleasant palapa-covered dining area, friendly staff, kids’ play area, generous portions…

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    Trip Report: A Dream Fishing Trip in Cabo – PART 2

    Here, Tim and Brenda share the endlessly entertaining and hilarious Part 2 of their dream fishing vacation in Cabo San Lucas. Read Part 1 here… Day Two On November 22nd we awoke at 5:30 and had our morning coffee. Today we would begin fishing with Pisces Sportfishing. They are a tremendous outfit. Our Captain Orlando and mate Ernesto were fantastic. Again, our whole trip was set up was done by Earth Sea & Sky Vacations (ESSV, Cabovillas.com). Sales agent Hernan put the package together and it would be tough to find much wrong with what we were fortunate to participate in.

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    New Year’s Eve in Cabo! Ring in 2013 in Cabo San Lucas

    While you can party in Cabo San Lucas any time of year, New Year’s Eve turns up the volume and the glitz in this legendary destination at the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. From classy dinners to sexy all-night VIP parties with dancing till dawn, there’s a New Year’s Eve party for every guest. Cabo’s an easy winter getaway, with short flights from many major U.S. cities. Luxurious resorts and glamorous villa rentals set the stage for a fabulous vacation. If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to ring in 2013 in Cabo, it pays to plan early—parties and accommodations book up fast. Book your New Year’s getaway now! Call our team at 1-800-745-2226 to…

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    Award-Winning Fisherman Seeking Bisbee Tournament Team

    It was in 2003 when Brady Bunte, a seasoned fisherman, reeled in a monster 565-lb. marlin during the world-famous Bisbee’s Black & Blue tournament. That one brag-worthy blue marlin was a million-dollar win for Bunte. This annual tournament draws some of the best anglers in the world looking to catch the heaviest qualifying black or blue marlin for some truly impressive cash prizes. Through the years, Bunte has remained a strong presence on the tournament circuit. Now, Bunte is looking to gather an experienced team to compete in this year’s upcoming Black & Blue taking place Tuesday, October 23–Saturday, October 27, 2012.

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    Recipe: A New Twist on Ceviche from Celebrity Chef Tadd Chapman of Don Sanchez Restaurant

    Offering what has been described as as “Contemporary Baja fusion,” Don Sanchez Restaurant in San José del Cabo has a loyal following of both locals and tourists. Headed up by award-winning owner and Executive Chef Tadd Chapman, this wonderful restaurant boasts a tantalizing selection of steaks and local seafood accented by farm fresh organic produce and an enviable wine selection of over 300 labels. Tadd enjoys creating imaginative cuisine blending local ingredients and international flavors. What’s more, an extensive recent remodel has enhanced this stylish restaurant, one of the most unique dining experiences in Los Cabos. Located in a historic building in charming downtown  San José del Cabo, Don Sanchez…