Three hundred days out of the year, the weather is clear and sunny over Cabo San Lucas. While full-force hurricanes are rare, the area’s weather is often affected by tropical storms to the south during the rainy season, in the late summer. During this time, it’s not uncommon for several inches of rainfall to accumulate in just a few hours. The rainstorms are intense and short, and the sun usually comes out again soon afterwards.
Most of the time, Cabo San Lucas catches the edge of the storm and suffers little more than intense rain and wind. However, tropical storms do sometimes hit straight on. The storms follow the warm ocean currents of the Eastern Pacific, usually forming to the southwest of Mexico and moving off toward Hawaii. However, if the warm Pacific currents shift north towards Los Cabos, the storms will follow.
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Cabo San Lucas is a golfer’s dream. With all the amazing courses designed by golf luminaries, luxury hotels centered around stunning courses, and golf vacation packages available, there’s truly no better place to vacation for those who love the game. It’s hard to narrow down all the excellent courses in Cabo San Lucas to a chosen few, but we’ve tried here—read on for a list of the five top golf courses in Cabo San Lucas.
The Ocean Course at Cabo del Sol. Designed by Jack Nicklaus himself, who called it one of the best courses in the world—you can’t get a higher endorsement than that. But if you need more, just ask Golf Magazine, which listed this course among the world’s top 100. This course stretches along the stunning Cabo coastline for 1.5 miles. This Cabo San Lucas celebrity course provides amazing views and the most challenging play anywhere in [...] Continue Reading…
Cabo San Lucas is a premier vacation spot, complete with balmy weather, beautiful beaches, and stunning hotels. But it’s not all beaches and sunshine – one of the best things about Cabo San Lucas is that there’s something for everyone. Here are six reasons why Cabo San Lucas should be on your list of places to see.
The fishing. Forget Mexico – Cabo San Lucas has some of the best fishing anywhere. Located where the Pacific merges with the Sea of Cortez, it’s earned acclaim as the “Marlin Capital of the World.” The nutrients kicked up by the merging oceans attract an abundance of other species as well, including sailfish, swordfish, tuna, Dorado, and more. There are plenty of excellent charter and sport-fishing companies, plus some excellent restaurants that will cook and serve your catch to you at the end of the day.
The golf. If you enjoy golf, there’s [...] Continue Reading…