The opening sentence of the recent Grupo Madrugadores meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at El Mezquite restaurant, located inside the Vidanta Hotel in San José del Cabo, was: "The sea, the great unifier, is the only hope of man. Now, more than...
Cabo San Lucas is known for its multiculturalism, which permeates its culture, gastronomy, hospitality, nightlife, and diverse activities, creating a unique lifestyle.
The geographical incident that originated the Arch and the Bay of Cabo San Lucas...
Piel Dorada is an ambitious project of pieces that carry 14-karat gold. Stingray, crocodile, ostrich, and python are effects that adorn our new collection. The colors are chosen by dyeing the skin and according to...
The territorial area of this Fragrant Land is currently designated as a Barrio Mágico, granted by the Secretary of Tourism to localities in the country that are full of charm, tradition, and mysticism.
The history of...
Two cultural activities were held in the cultural patio of the Municipal Palace of San José del Cabo to commemorate the 294th anniversary of the founding of the Mission of San José del Cabo.
Two cultural activities were held in the cultural patio of the Municipal Palace of San José del Cabo to commemorate the 294th anniversary of the founding of the Mission of San José del Cabo.
The book is written as remembrances in humorous prose and contains five essays, and short stories of families, personalities, musicians and customs. Sometimes sarcastic, sometimes nostalgic, the work is a very pleasant read and shows with love how adversity has been, and continues to be an inseparable part of the history of Loreto that will stand forever.
The history of Isla del Carmen basically revolves around a salt deposit located at the north end of the island in an area called Bahia Salinas. The salt saga began in 1698 when the Jesuits arrived to establish the mission of Loreto. The missionaries discovered the area by accident and began stocking up on salt for themselves, as well as future Jesuit missions as they were established.
A tour of the islands and the coast of the great bay introduces us to a landscape where history and ecology come together. Discovered by Captain Francisco de Ulloa (1539-1540), one can imagine the temporary shelter he took in Bahia de Almejas, which he called Santa Catalina lagoon.
Only a few fishermen have actually seen the frogfish. It is said to be so ugly that it leaves men speechless from horror. This fish likes to swim where there are people to frighten. However, it has not bitten anyone. The reason people get so scared when meeting one is because it is an extremely grotesque fish.
Generally, alternative tourism sites are attractive focal points in themselves, such as museums. Some sites are so special and vulnerable that the number of visitors is very limited. Government regulations NOM-09-TUR-2002 and NOM-08-TUR-200 establish the guidelines for visiting these sites. For others, special visitor permits from CONANP, SEMARNAT, or INAH are required.
There are 104 recorded species of sharks in the Gulf of Mexico, and Baja California has one of the best places in the world to dive with sharks: Cabo Pulmo. This site is now a National Marine Park and a refuge for sharks. It contains 11 species of sharks including the Galapagos shark, blacktip shark, bull shark and whale shark.