Big-Time Tennis Comes to Los Cabos
In recent decades, Los Cabos’ original tourist lure–fishing–has gradually been overtaken by more luxury driven pursuits. The large seaside luxury resorts now pride themselves on the quality of their onsite restaurants and pampering spas, and world-class golf courses have been opening with regularity since Jack Nicklaus set the standard in the early 1990s. Golf’s historic country club partner, tennis, has largely been absent, save a few hotel courts set aside for scenic volleying. The appearance of big-time tournament tennis in Los Cabos,...
read moreEat Like a Local: The Best Tacos in Los Cabos
There’s no quicker way to start an argument in Los Cabos than to stake a claim of supremacy for your favorite taquería. Tacos are serious business in México, and local residents are happy to argue a case for their own favorite purveyor based upon what are often a complicated set of criteria involving price, ingredients, location, hours of operation, tortilla protocols, regional specialty items, etc. Ultimately though, it’s like arguing over pizza. Even if it’s impossible to decide which region or business makes the best, we can all agree that...
read morePaella Festival organized by the Rotary Club of Los Cabos
The Paella festival was a success! On June 4th the Paella Festival (live cooking competition venue) organized by the Rotary Club of Los Cabos benefiting their scholarship program was held at Sheraton Grand Los Cabos, Hacienda del Mar. 11 Chefs of 11 different hotels participated in this event. All guests were able to enjoy a remarkable experience of a culinary delight with a variety of Paella recipes in family environment which included live music and what it was surely an entertaining live Paella competition. The jury was conformed by...
read moreDistrict Eat + Drink Gastroclub Ribbon Cutting
District Eat + Drink: the new must-visit Gastroclub in Los Cabos. On Thursday June 30th, the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the District Eat + Drink in San Jose del Cabo took place. The kitchen is in the hands of a young, talented, and experienced Canadian Chef Kris Kabush, who is also offering an extensive mixology-themed cocktail menu. Customers will have the opportunity to experience being their own bar tenders, among many other surprises that will unravel slowly. For the ribbon-cutting ceremony, many officials and representatives of...
read moreA Brief History of Los Cabos, Pt. VI: The End of the Mission System and the Birth of Cabo San Lucas
As the 19th century dawned in Baja California, the peninsular population was suffering on a number of fronts. The settling of Alta California had siphoned off many of its most talented soldiers and missionaries, not to mention much of its accumulated resources. The War for Independence from Spain, far from helping matters, had cut off communications with the mainland, so that much needed supplies were unavailable, and soldiers and civil employees were unable to be paid. The Dominican friars, although they established nine new missions during...
read moreNow Sheraton Grand Los Cabos Hacienda del Mar¡
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts announcer the new recognition for the Sheraton Grand Los Cabos, Hacienda del Mar, welcoming it to the brand´s premier tier of hotels recognized for it´s enticing destination, distinguished design, and excellence in services and guest experiences. In honor of this important event a special cocktail party was held on june 3th wich was atended by employers and special gueste of important influence to the destination. Live musics like mariachi accompanied by fresh and innovative drinks along with extraordinary food...
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