$13k Villa Giveaway Winners! Jan & Claudia’s Dream Vacation
Our annual vacation giveaway is always a hit. This contest offers the chance to win an unforgettable vacation in a luxurious Los Cabos villa rental. Our most recent winners, Claudia and Jan, won a stay at the incomparable Villa Tres Sietes. This glamorous 4-bedroom oceanfront villa is perfectly situated in the scenic Santa Carmela neighborhood of Los Cabos overlooking the Sea of Cortez. Villa Tres Sietes offers a host of outstanding amenities, including a breathtaking swimming pool, a billiard table, a baby grand piano, stylish decor and stunning modern architecture. Below, Jan shares some highlights of their vacation at Villa Tres Sietes. Enter to win our current Villa Vacation Giveaway Contest…
Sleep Under the Stars! Cabo’s Most Unique Hotel Features
Cabo’s resorts offers everything from dreamy romantic boutique-style retreats to expansive beachfront vacation playgrounds. With so much variety, there’s a Los Cabos resort to fit any traveler’s budget, preferences and sense of style. While you’ll enjoy lovely views, excellent service and great dining at any of our Cabo resorts, some properties offer truly extraordinary amenities to kick your experience to the next level. Here are just a few of our favorite unique resort features.
Cabo’s Wild Locals – Experience Sea Life with Cabo Expeditions
Baja California Sur is known for its natural splendor, with the incredibly vibrant waters of the Sea of Cortez hosting a spectacular variety of marine life. Cabo Expeditions offers a range of incredible tours that let you get up-close views of some of Cabo’s most memorable ocean critters, from whales and dolphins, to sea turtles and rays. Cabo Expeditions is headed up by Oscar Ortiz who also happens to be a talented photographer. Here he shares some recent shots of Cabo’s photogenic sea life.
East Meets Baja: Interview with Chef Mariano of Templo Restaurant in Cabo San Lucas
With creative menus fusing preparation styles and ingredients from Asian and Latin American culinary traditions, Templo grill + wok +bar is one of the most exciting new additions to Cabo San Lucas’s vibrant dining scene. On the menu, you’ll find a delightful variety of creative surprises, including sashimi, Baja-inspired small bites, grilled meats and a well-rounded wine list. Located on Calle Manuel Hidalgo near the corner of 12 de Octubre in Cabo San Lucas, the restaurant is a bit off the beaten path but well worth seeking out. Templo is headed up by Chef Mariano Takinami, Felipe Rebelo (Hotel Bahia and Bar Esquina General Director), and Sergio Baños (Cabo Villas Beach Resort General Director). We…
Top 10 Water Activities in Cabo
Los Cabos is celebrated for the beauty of its seascape. Located at the tip of the Baja Peninsula where the mighty Pacific Ocean meets the incredible aquamarine waters of the Sea of Cortez, no visit to Cabo is complete without getting on (or in) the water. While it’s no secret that the region is an amazing destination for fishing, there are plenty of ways to experience the seas of Los Cabos. Whether you’re looking for heart-pumping thrills or a relaxing cruise at sunset, here are some of our favorite water activities in Cabo. 1. Stand Up Paddle – Standup paddle boarding (“SUP”) has its roots in various historic forms, but…
Free AVIS Car Rental with Select Cabo Villa Rentals!
Have you been looking for a great vacation deal in Cabo San Lucas? For a limited time, we’re making the prospect of an amazing Los Cabos getaway even sweeter! Book a 7-night stay at a participating villa rental between June 1, 2014 and October 15, 2014 for travel through October 15, 2014 and you’ll get a FREE Car Rental from Avis (Car Group E) for your trip! This is a great savings for you. Staying in a vacation villa rental offers you outstanding privacy, comfort and value. See participating villa rentals…
Cabo Trip Report: “Amazing Vacation – Stands Out from Everything Else We’ve Ever Done!”
Erika recently traveled to Cabo San Lucas and had the opportunity to stay in Villa Helena, a beautiful 5-bedroom villa rental in Pedregal. Here she shares some highlights of her trip: “My husband and I have travelled to Cabo for years now since we live in Los Angeles. After 10 years of staying at cheap fisherman hotels to upgrading to nice all-inclusives…we knew there had to be a better way to spend our holiday avoiding the crowds, the manufactured buffet lines, and tourist attractions. By renting Villa Helena we were afraid of being too disconnected to the community, but after staying in Pedregal, we couldn’t have been any more off…
Rising Star: Puerto Los Cabos offers Tranquility & Luxury
At the Puerto Los Cabos marina, the ambiance is a magical blend of traditional Baja charm, low-key relaxation and state-of-the-art modern convenience. You can sip a cool drink as you watch lavish yachts cruise by, check out the catch of the day coming in on the local panga boats or enjoy the freshest gourmet ceviche at a marina-side eatery. What had been until recently a quiet fishing village (La Playita) located minutes outside of San José del Cabo, the site of Puerto Los Cabos has quickly established a reputation for luxury, gorgeous views of the Sea of Cortez and a laid-back pace that’s a striking contrast to the bustle of…
Sandsational: Our Favorite Beaches in Los Cabos & Beyond!
Whether you’re getting your daily dose of vitamin D, keeping an eye out for frolicking whales or catching a wave, you’ll find plenty of beachside fun in Baja Sur. Boasting pale sands and brilliant turquoise-colored waters, the stunning beaches of Los Cabos are among the world’s most photographed. Explore via kayak, hop on a stand-up paddleboard, surf or snorkel with the breathtaking marine life and stroll the beach to glimpse an amazing ocean sunset. Here are a few of our favorites:
Top 5 Ideas for a Double Date Weekend with Friends in Cabo
If you’re looking for both a romantic vacation with your main squeeze and a fun-filled weekend with some of your closest friends, Cabo San Lucas is perfect choice for a couples’ double date getaway. The trick when traveling with another couple is finding the ideal balance of quiet romance and exciting activities you can share together with a couple of your besties. Just a short flight from many major U.S. cities, Los Cabos is an easy beach destination for a long weekend. Throw in some postcard-worthy natural beauty, gorgeous weather, great accommodations and gourmet dining, and you have the makings of an unforgettable trip. Here are some of our favorite…