If you are planning your ‘greatest escape’ to some wonderland to get away with busy schedules and deadlines or school work, you might want to consider going to Cabo San Lucas to relax, unwind and see the beauty of nature.

Cabo San Lucas, one of Mexico’s pride when it comes to world-class vacation destination, is a destination that would make you forget everything for awhile, recharge your energies and take time to appreciate nature’s beauty.

The rich marine life in Cabo including its gorgeous beaches is just one of the many wonderful attractions that the place offers. Choices in Cabo are plentiful from a wide variety of sports to hotels and beaches to parties.

Among the recreational activities available in Cabo are surfing, kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling and other water sports. The place also offers whale watching in the clear waters of the Pacific Ocean or at the Sea of Cortez. Whale watching has become popular also in Cabo, not only for children, but for adults as well.

Families who came to Cabo for a vacation indeed will love to experience whale watching in this wonderful paradise. Kids who are too young to participate in any water sports would also love to spend time in the whale-watching adventure in Magdalena Bay. Kids and adults can even have the chance to touch the whales.

Every year, these whales arrive in Los Cabos to mate and give birth to young whales. What is spectacular of the whole whale watching adventure in Los Cabos is the part where spectators get to see these giants jump and play with their young ones. Plus, they will approach your boat because this is their nature, letting you have the opportunity to touch them and see them up close.

Whale watching will take you a few hours in getting to the site. Nevertheless, this will be taken cared of by hotel services which will drive you to Magdalena Bay and lead you to a three-hour boat ride to reach the actual site. They will also take care of your going back to the hotel or to a restaurant if you decide to indulge to a sumptuous meal to end the adventure.

Enjoying the whales in their natural habitat is surely one thing that will give you a refreshing break from the many hustles and bustles in life.

Do you love shopping? Are you a beach freak? Looking for one place you can have both?

You might be surprised that you can do shopping in Cabo San Lucas. This place in the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula is not just a tourist destination and a beach lover’s paradise but also a destination for shopping enthusiasts. Cabo does not only have a wide array of luxurious hotels, restaurants, sports and beach festivities, it also provide a rewarding experience for shopaholics and collectors who would like to shop for souvenirs and various items.

Shopping in Cabo San Lucas is truly a great pleasure. It has a lot to offer to shoppers. You will find so many products of Mexico, like sandals, silver, arts and crafts, clothing, masks, pottery and much, much more.

Tourists have the chance to buy pieces of paintings and sculptures by renowned Mexican as well as international artists. Tourist shoppers in Cabo San Lucas will surely have the pleasure of shopping for colorful and handmade resort wears, sandals made of good leather and “huaraches” (traditional Mexican sandals made of leather strips and rubber tire soles).

Also available for purchase in Cabo San Lucas is a wide selection of furniture of great quality. And good news! Most stores import various purchases from the United States. If you are that kind of shopper who loves to buy “signature” products, you will be delighted to know that there are stores in Cabo San Lucas who sell items with international brand names.

Antique lovers will also be delighted to know that Cabo have shops selling Talavera pots that exhibit sixteenth century Spanish pottery.

Cabo San Lucas’ shoppers will surely admire the colorful pictures that are made from Indian Yards that are colored naturally. You will also love the painted and beaded masks that are full of Huichol Indian native ritualism. Amazingly intricately designed tin works and colorful hammocks are abundant in Cabo San Lucas as well, and shoppers have a lot to choose from.

First-class shops are also all over the place. There are shops near the beach while others are in big hotels, and many others you will find along downtown shopping area. To guide you in your shopping, stores are usually open at 10a.m. up to 8p.m.