The beach destination of Los Cabos offers a great number of activities for all tastes and ages, surrounded by wonderful views of nature. For this reason, this city has been very popular for many years, since it always has things to surprise us.
In this article, we will tell you about some curiosities and facts that Los Cabos has for you to know for your next visit.
Location
Los Cabos is located at the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, where the region is characterized by a combination of desert landscapes, beaches and mountainous areas.
In the city is located “El Arco”, being the most prominent point of it, as it is located at the junction of the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean. We can find that Los Cabos is an attractive and fun place, where you can find different bars and shopping centers next to the marina. Likewise, it is known for its pleasant bay, ideal for a great number of water activities.
The Beaches
In Los Cabos there are 22 Blue Flag beaches, which is a special certification by the Foundation for Environmental Education, with it is granted to the beaches, marinas, and operators of sustainable tourism by boat. If you know beaches like Palmilla, Chileno, Medano and others, you will know that it is a clean beach, with water quality, good safety standards and constant maintenance to take care of the coasts and local ecosystems.
Sport fishing
This city hosts the fishing tournament known as Bisbees’s Black and Blue, which is the most expensive tournament and with the biggest prize of all the tournaments in the world. Fishermen from all over the world compete in this event, seeking to catch the largest species, whether it is blue and striped marlin, yellow fin tuna or dorado.
Marine Reserve
Los Cabos has obtained a very popular nickname, which was named many years ago by naval explorer and researcher Jacques Cousteau, who called the Sea of Cortez “The Aquarium of the World”, referring specifically to the Cabo Pulmo Marine Reserve. This is because Cousteau was amazed and mesmerized by the variety of different ecosystems that exist in the site.
Gastronomy
While every visitor to Los Cabos may have their own food requirements, that will not be a problem, since in the city you can find a great versatility in dishes, from the most traditional recipes to the innovative ones from renowned international restaurants, its popularity in dishes is with the fresh flavors of the sea.
History
The coast of Los Cabos has been a home to people for over 10,000 years, archeological evidence has been found showing settlement on the tip of the peninsula from thousands of years ago, where some traces of cave paintings have been observed in the canyons near Los Cabos.
Now you know more about Los Cabos, but to do it really and better is to visit it, we invite you to plan your next vacation in this beautiful city and discover all that has for you this magnificent and paradisiacal.
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