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Tours you Can Sign Up for when in Cabo San Lucas

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

A Cabo San Lucas vacation is definitely something that will give you endless choices when it comes to adventure and fun.

Cabo San Lucas has endless choices when it comes to fun activities and adventures you want to engage in. Most especially if you are spending your vacation in a very limited time, you can actually sign up for adventure tours so you can eliminate the many hassles of booking and finding the sites to visit or where to go for an adventure.

Choosing a tour in Cabo is not difficult. There are actually many companies offering various tours around Cabo - depending on what you prefer to enjoy for your vacation. You can choose from the popular snorkeling and scuba diving tours, whale watching tours, ATV riding, horseback riding and many others.

Sport fishing in Cabo is a popular activity. The place is known for an abundant catch of Marlin and Tuna as well as many other fish that makes sport fishing a fun and relaxing activity for your vacation.

Snorkeling is a popular activity in Cabo, thus there are many snorkeling tours offered around Cabo. If you join snorkeling tours, you will be brought to great snorkeling sites around Cabo including the waters around the Pelican Rock and the Land’s End - particularly in the Lover’s Beach.

If you want to further explore the Cabo waters deeper, you can also join scuba diving tours. Scuba diving is also one of the most popular activities in Cabo and touring companies will provide you professional divers to guide you to the best scuba diving sites around Cabo.

Companies that offer scuba diving tours often find suitable diving sites for your skill so you will have utmost enjoyment during the tour.

Dolphin tours are also one of the exciting tours you can join in Cabo. Dolphin tours will bring you to the exclusive Dolphin Center which will give you a good adventure with the Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins. You can enjoy a great day swimming with the majestic creatures.

Other tours and adventures that you can enjoy in Cabo are the ATV and Hummer riding tours, which you can do at the beach or at the desert.

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Cabo San Lucas: A Place of Fun Activities and Exciting Adventures

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

There are actually a lot of choices when it comes to what you can do in the beautiful Cabo San Lucas. Therefore, it is recommended that you list down the possible things you want to do, and plan it out so you can actually have time to do the activities you like and not regret later.

Below are some suggestions of how you can enjoy your Cabo San Lucas vacation.

1. Schedule a trip to the Lover’s Beach.

Not only for lovers, the Lover’s Beach is a popular beach in Cabo San Lucas that tourists often visit. The beach has a stunning view of rock formations bordering the beach and a great spot to spend a day of relaxation. There are also good snorkeling and swimming spots in the beach but there are only designated areas for these activities, as huge waves can come crashing to the rocks in some parts of the beach. You will however need to hire a water taxi if you intend to visit the beach, as it cannot be reached by foot.

2. Join a snorkeling or scuba diving tour.

Snorkeling and scuba diving tours are all over Cabo and joining one would surely be a great experience for you. Scuba diving tours will bring you to favorite diving destinations around the place and to the famous Cabo Pulmo. Cabo Pulmo is a national marine park that is home to a living coral reef sheltering different kinds of fishes and marine life.

3. Tour the beach or the desert on horseback.

Horseback riding is also a romantic way of touring Cabo. You do not need to worry about not being very experienced about it because most stables in Cabo provide crash courses on how to ride one and you can also choose to have a guide with you during the adventure.

4. Hike through the desert.

Who says Cabo San Lucas has only those beaches? The desert part of Cabo is also great for hiking and trekking. If you want to exercise those leg muscles, bond with other hikers and vacationers, and see the beauty of the rock formations in Cabo San Lucas, you can also join a group of hikers for that fun activity.

5. Party at the Cabo Wabo Cantina

To end a long day, you can enjoy a fantastic night at Sammy Hagar’s Cabo Wabo Cantina - a place where you can enjoy good music, good food and a great party.

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Enjoy a Day Hiking and Cycling in Cabo

Friday, June 12th, 2009

You may find walking along the shores of Cabo a relaxing experience, but hiking in the desert can also be exciting.

To enjoy hiking in the desert, it is best to do the activity during the cold seasons. Although, hiking during summer can also be done usually in the mornings to avoid uncomfortable temperatures. There are experienced hikers that trek the deserts so you may want to join the group for a more fun adventure. You can also choose to have tour guides or join a guided hiking trip from the many companies that offer the service.

Hiking in the desert will make you see and enjoy the rock formations and the many plant life in the deserts of Cabo. You can also take a view of the wildlife in the place. If you plan to do hiking, you may want to put on your leather boots and long pants when exploring the mountains as jack rabbits and snakes may be found along the way.

The mountains of La Laguna and the fossil fields in the Cape region are also among the sites you should not miss visiting if you will do hiking in Cabo. You may choose to hike during the day or overnight and you can enjoy the many adventures they offer that suits tourists and guests of any age. In guided hiking tours, you will be given information also about the ecology and history of the place.

Another recommendable hiking spot is the waterfalls at Santiago. The falls, popularly known as cascadas, can be found at the southern part of Santiago. It will only take you an easy half an hour climb through boulders of rocks and you will be met with a refreshing pool of water that would be great for a good swim.

Mountain bikes can also be rented for a cycling adventure in the Cabo Real Ecological reserve. These bikes can be rented on an hourly basis. Cycling in the desert and towards the old lighthouse area is also a favorite among cycling enthusiasts.

If you go cycling, bringing a map and some first-aid supplies would be of great help. It is also advisable to ride along with others to enjoy the adventure more.

Above all, you should not forget to wear and bring your safety gears when riding around Cabo in your mountain bikes.

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Cabo San Lucas Water Sports and Adventures

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Cabo San Lucas is a great Mexican vacation destination that is gradually becoming the world’s best vacation destination. It sits on the tip of the Baja Peninsula where the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Corte meets, thus it has beautiful beaches and ocean waters ideal for water sports and other water activities.

Below are some of the beach activities you can enjoy in Cabo San Lucas.

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving. These are indeed among the many activities that tourists want to enjoy in the waters of Cabo San Lucas. Aside from the clear waters, snorkeling and scuba diving in Cabo is an enjoyable water activity as the place is home to numerous fish species and wide varieties of marine plants and animals.

The waters near the Pelican Rock are also popular among snorkeling and scuba diving tours because aside from its abundant marine life, the sight of astonishing sandfalls will also capture your admiration to the place.

Another popular snorkeling and scuba diving site in Cabo San Lucas is Cabo Pulmo. It is a National Marine Park where you can find a living coral that is home to colorful schools of fishes and hundreds of other marine life.

If you want to register for a snorkeling or diving tour, your guide may also bring you to the Tourist Corridor where you can also enjoy a good number of dive sites.

Surfing is one of the popular water sports in Cabo San Lucas. With waves from the Pacific Ocean and from the Sea of Cortez, Cabo has many beaches ideal for surfing.

Other activities that you can also enjoy in most beaches in Cabo San Lucas are kayaking, sailing, water skiing, and sport fishing. Sport fishing tournaments are held regularly in Cabo San Lucas so if you want to experience the excitement of having the best Marlin catch, you can join in the tournaments.

For a unique adventure, you can also try parasailing, which can also be an opportunity to take a good view of the coastlines of Cabo San Lucas from above on your parasail.

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The Lover’s Beach

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

The Lover’s Beach is a popular beach in Cabo that is also a good place for swimming and snorkeling. The big waves of the Pacific Ocean are also a spectacle in this beach. As its name suggests, the place is a favorite getaway for lovers and couples who want to spend a romantic vacation in Cabo.

Reaching the Lover’s Beach could be an adventure itself as the beach is quite secluded. Water taxis or glass-bottom boats can bring you to the area from the Cabo San Lucas marina.

There may be times that the trip to the Lover’s Beach is a little rough. But enough information will be given to you by the experienced captains of the boats plying the waters to the Lover’s Beach. They also inform and guide you around the beach and even recommend safe diving sites around the area.

The Lover’s Beach truly gives you the great pleasures of a wonderful beach. It also has beautiful rock formations that add to the beautiful scenery in the place.

The ocean is quite rough there. Tourists are given some briefing on how to deal with the strong waves. It is suggested that they should observe where the waves are landing before checking out the rock. There will be chances that these huge waves will crash the water taxi against the rocks formations.

September is the wild month of the beach, at this time the water is very rough and strong!

The Lover’s Beach has enormous rock formations and tropical waters as well as marine sanctuaries that are great for watching the tropical fishes. The guests can rent gears for snorkeling so they can have an opportunity to play with the tropical fishes. Although there are only specific areas in the Lover’s Beach that snorkeling is allowed, you will still be guided to some areas where you can enjoy its marine life.

Cabo San Lucas is well-known for the magnificent view at Land’s End including the Lover’s Beach. One can only consider themselves having been to Cabo San Lucas until they feel the incredible forces of nature and beauty of the place.

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Cabo San Lucas - a Great Destination for Whale Watching

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

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.

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Experience Los Cabos Shopping

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

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.

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Have Fun with Friends in Cabo San Lucas

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Cabo San Lucas is one of the most likely places that you will enjoy your college spring break. Away from the busy life and closer to nature, Cabo San Lucas is indeed a place you want to relax your mind.

We all want to party and have fun without the riots and violence and Cabo San Lucas is a proven place for this. Safe partying and fun awaits young and old people alike. The crowd in Cabo treats everyone respect while having fun.

While Cabo San Lucas is famous for having an entertaining and fun atmosphere, it is also known for being the safest tourist destination in Mexico. It can provide a wild but civilized fun for all sorts of people. You may party and still be safe and be treated with respect, just as others would expect you to treat them back also with the same respect.

Tourists are advised to simply abide by the local laws. The most common arrests in Cabo are due to simple misbehaviors such as public urination, carrying of glass bottles on the streets and fighting. The Mexico law is strict when it comes to drug possession with a penalty of 7 to 10 years imprisonment for the guilty, so do not commit this mistake.

Young and old alike who go to Cabo San Lucas for their spring break usually return the next year and the succeeding years. There are even those who started going to Cabo during their college years and still continue to return yearly, this time with their own families.

This only shows that you will see in Cabo San Lucas everything you will ever need to give you the breather from your taxing activities in life. It can give you fun, peace, relaxation and a whole lot of other experiences that only Cabo San Lucas can give.

There are also a lot of information about Cabo available online. From very good beaches to five-star accommodations and food, vacationing would be most satisfying in Cabo. Reservations are also convenient since many resorts and house rentals are available online.

If you are indeed looking for some place to spend spring break with friends without getting into trouble, Cabo San Lucas is the best choice.

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Cabo San Lucas and its Splendid Beaches

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Imagine walking barefoot in the loveliest beach you have ever seen. Imagine sitting beside your sand castle while watching the sunset. One should not just imagine when he can experience the immaculate and captivating beaches found in Cabo San Lucas.

The place has become a high-end travel destination. Travelers and tourists who have discovered the beauty of the place have come to the place to relax and unwind. Cabo has numerous grand resorts and clubs that accommodate the flow of tourists in the place.

Playa El Medano is popular because it is coined as the safest beach in town. It offers a clean and white sand shore that is perfect for vacationing families, first time visitors or youth vacationers. If one seeks a wholesome and safe surrounding with many seafood activities and beach parties, the Playa El Medano is a great spot to consider.

For scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, Playa Chileno is most likely a good choice. The beach has wonderful coral reefs that have been home to a beautiful marine life, from a wide variety of fish species to the flora under the sea.

Cabo San Lucas not only caters to families on vacation and travelers, couples who want to have romantic times in Cabo San Lucas can go to Playa del Amore or simply the Lover’s Beach. Because the beach is quite secluded, it can be an added adventure for couples to reach the beach by water taxis.

The lover’s beach offers an extravagant view of the Sea of Cortez meeting the Pacific Ocean. In the lover’s beach, the romantic views and relaxing winds and waves are suitable for couples who just want to cuddle and enjoy nature. The beach is only accessible by a rental car, other than that, it is difficult to reach as there is no public transportation available when going there.

Playa El Faro Viejo is another attraction in Cabo San Lucas. Although the beach is not easily accessible, the sand dunes, the waves, the lighthouse and the spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean atop the hills make this a must-see in Cabo. Car rentals are however available for tourists and travelers who do not want to miss this nature’s beauty.

Along the shores of Cabo San Lucas are also other equally-beautiful beaches that Cabo can offer to the world-Playa Barco Varado, Playa Acapulquito, Tequila Cove and so many others. Cabo San Lucas is indeed blessed with white sands and beautiful shores that make it one good destination to enjoy nature.

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