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Beating out other big names like Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, Los Cabos It is already the second most popular coastal destination in Mexico.
With a faster growth rate than Cancun, the country’s absolute tourism leader, it’s making headlines as the next hot spot to visit south of the border now that reports of saturation and ridiculous price increases have arrived. to the Mexican Caribbean.
If you’ve stayed staunchly in favor of Cancun and never given Cabo a chance, you may be wondering why it has become America’s new favoritetaking into account the turquoise waters of the former and the wide variety of entertainment options.
In this article we give you 5 Reasons Travelers Are Now Flocking To Los Cabos Resorts this year instead and why you might end up joining them in the end:
World class service and amenities
According to the renowned French publication The listwho published a ranking of the 1000 best hotels in the world, based on its amenities and quality of service provided, not only six properties in Los Cabos make the cutbut one of them even cracked the top 3.
As assessed by The listThe Waldorf Astoria in the traditional El Pedregal district of Cabo San Lucas is the second best hotel in the world, praised particularly for the friendliness of the staff, the level of comfort in the rooms, regardless of the level of the guest, and the various attractions in- place.
As noted by Cape Sunthe leading source for news on all things Cabo, guests can expect ‘some of the best views in all of Cabo’ staying at the Waldorf as it overlooks the picturesque Pacific headland and its iconic ‘Arch’, an arch-shaped rock formation jutting out of the blue waters.
Other Cabo properties that have made the list include the One & Only Palmillawith its array of infinity pools, Rosewood’s Las Ventanas al Paraíso, famous for its generously sized rooms, Ritz-Carlton’s Zadun, distinguished by its man-made desert ecosystem, Auberge Resorts’ romantic Esperanza, located in downtown, and further down the list, the more reclusive Montage Los Cabos.
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wellness first
In addition to world-class service and certified excellence, Los Cabos resorts are best known for one thing: their wellness first approach to tourism
As reported by the Global Wellness InstituteAs a joint destination, both Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo have the highest concentration of wellness retreats anywhere in Latin America, making Cabos del Pacífico Mexicano a regional leader in this segment.
This means that visitors should expect an escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern world when vacationing in Cabo, as several of the properties prioritize a quiet environment, in stark contrast to the entertainment-focused hospitality of the Riviera Maya.
Whether seeking luxurious enclaves with lush green areas or the latest cutting-edge technology in holistic therapiesideal for treating ailments of the body and mind, wellness seekers booking trips to Cabo are reaching the correct place.
The institute also highlights One & Only Palmilla, previously mentioned by The list editors, as one of the best-equipped wellness spots in Cabo, along with Casa Dorada.
amazing nature
Like Cancun and its adjacent Hotel Zone, the resort areas of Los Cabos stretch along an incredibly picturesque coastline, where guests can never far from beautiful crescents of golden sand.
Nature is undoubtedly the main attraction of the Capes, with the ‘Arch’ rising out of the deep blue Pacific sea to become an iconic symbol of dual destiny. As for the beaches, Lovers Beach seems to be the most famous in Cabo.
Bordered by a marine park and jagged rock formations, it is a romantic spot very often favored by visiting couples due to its gentle waves and spectacular sunset. Its counterpart across the beach, Divorce Beach, has rougher seas, ideal for surfing and other water sports.
Wildlife sightings are also common in and around the Capes, particularly in its natural parks.
Two of the most visited, Parque del Desierto Nature Reserve, where you can ride camels through a barren landscape, and Cabo Pulmo, a snorkeling hotspot, are both within driving distance of many of the resorts.
cape is Very Sure
Finally, there is the high perception of security in Los Cabos to take into account when choosing your next destination in Mexico.
Despite rising crime rates in the US-Mexico border areas and reports of increased gang activity in other Pacific states, such as Sinaloa, Los Cabos has managed to stay in the favor of the US State Department. consistently maintaining its Tier 2 status through spikes in crime.
This means that Americans vacationing in Cabo are not urged to ‘reconsider’ their travel plans, or avoid visiting altogether, as crime levels are considered ‘moderate’ or under the control of local authorities. .
Like the Quintana Roo administration, officials in Baja California Sur, the state of which Los Cabos is a part, have invested massively in urban security in recent years, from deploy more police tourist areas to implement strict anti-crime policies.
As a result, 67.5% of residents are satisfied with current levels of security, ranking Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo among the safest municipalities in Mexico.
While caution is still urged and you are advised not to display valuables in crowded areas and maintain a high level of situational awareness when visiting non-tourist areas, your risks of being mugged or affected by crime when vacationing in the region are very low.
Read more about Los Cabos and its bustling tourist scene here.
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