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    Historic District Art Walk Season Opens in San José del Cabo

    Photo courtesy by Prissma Lara courtesy of San José del Cabo Art District The annual Art Walk Season is underway in charming San José del Cabo. This seasonal event takes place every Thursday evening from November through June and allows visitors an excellent opportunity to experience the many captivating art galleries and boutiques that line the lovely streets of this historic town. From 5pm-9pm on Thursdays, visitors can stroll the neighborhoods and enjoy special viewings at participating galleries. Exclusive events are often scheduled, including meetings with the artists, openings of new works and more. Sip wine, enjoy dining at the enchanting restaurants and admire breathtaking works of art spanning genres…

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    Pay By Group Makes it Easy to Book A Cabo Villa with Friends

    It’s no secret that a Los Cabos villa rental is a great option for families and friends traveling together. There’s no better setting to create some unforgettable vacation memories than in your private vacation rental, whether you’re celebrating a destination wedding, milestone birthday, family reunion or just want to enjoy an amazing vacation getaway. In fact, a villa rental can often be surprisingly competitively priced with comparable resort stays for large groups. Now, our “Pay By Group” booking option makes it even easier to travel with groups. Select your villa and dates, send out the trip cost to friends with links where they submit their portion of the trip cost.…

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    Sea Turtle Conservation in Baja Sur: Tortugueros Las Playitas

    Baja California Sur is well-known as a region rich in vibrant wildlife, pristine waters and beautiful beaches. Sea turtles are some of the area’s most beloved inhabitants, making their nests on the warm sands of Baja. Unfortunately, a range of conservation challenges impact these magnificent creatures’ habitat and survival in Baja. Luckily, groups like Tortugueros Las Playitas are hard at work trying to ensure that they continue to survive – and thrive – in Los Cabos. We discussed their efforts with their team member, Francesca.

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    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. 

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    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,…

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    Soaring above Los Cabos with Cabo Sky Tours (Video)

    Spectacular video footage shot while flying above Los Cabos, Mexico I consider myself very fortunate to have had the opportunity to photograph several of Los Cabos’ picturesque beaches and serene landscapes, not to mention all of the amazing resort and villa shoots that I’ve undertaken over the years. With that said, it’s always been a big dream of mine to take to the air and focus my lens on Cabo from up above. I recently had the opportunity to fly with Mexico’s top ultralight pilot last month. I must say, it was a photo assignment I won’t soon forget. Besides the vastly different vantage point that the ultralight gives you,…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…