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Visit Portland Mercado for Delicious Latin Cuisine
The food carts at Portland Mercado are not to be missed, so to ensure a great experience I’m sharing some of my favorite entrees that you should try on your next visit to Portland Mercado. Located in the Foster-Powell neighborhood, you will find Portland Mercado, a thriving hub of Latin American culture featuring a food cart pod, bars and a grocery market that celebrate our community’s Latino heritage. The food carts represent five regions of Mexico, as well as Colombia, Peru and Cuba. Over the past couple years I’ve visited Portland Mercado several times and the following is a breakdown of what I’ve ordered. What to Order on your Visit…
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La Coyota is the Best Shopping Experience In Cabo
There is no shortage of souvenir shops in Cabo San Lucas. In fact, you can find them on nearly every corner and side street in the tourist corridor. However, if you’re looking for the best shopping experience in Cabo, then make your way over to La Coyota. La Coyota is completely different from any of those shops you see downtown or at the marina. So different that you will likely pinch yourself the first time you step foot inside this magical place. The Space La Coyota is a wonderful open-air boutique filled with beautifully curated treasures. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with the sounds trickling water over…
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A Day Trip to Experience a Beautiful Waterfall in Santiago
Just an hour and a half north of Cabo San Lucas, a waterfall hiking adventure awaits you in the most unlikely of places, in the middle of the desert! Considering the surrounding terrain, you might be surprised to know that a waterfall exists in the middle of a desert. Just just outside the town of Santiago, BCS is a lush oasis where you can visit Rancho Ecologico Sol De Mayo, a nature preserve featuring a short hike to a beautiful Mexican waterfall. This waterfall is just 50 miles north from Cabo San Lucas, within the Sierra de La Laguna Biosphere Reserve. This area is often referred to Fox Canyon or…
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Really Great Places to Have Breakfast in Los Cabos
The good news is there is no shortage of great restaurants serving breakfast in Los Cabos. The bad news is there’s only so many days of vacation in which to try them all out. Over the past couple years I have searched for the places that were ranked highest for food, service and location and am happy to report my findings to you on this post. As there will always be more great places to try, I will continue to add my reviews and feedback in hopes of providing a helpful resource for anyone who is looking for a really great place to have breakfast in Los Cabos. Since Los…
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What You Need To Know About Renting A Car In Cabo
One of the best ways to explore Los Cabos is by renting a car and seeing the sites at your leisure. Although there are plenty alternate transportation options from the public bus, taxis and Uber, as well as tours that offer transportation, you will likely save money by renting a car and driving yourself. If flexibility, spontinaety and privacy are important during your vacation, I highly recommend renting a car during your stay. We have driven all over the Los Cabos area, all the way up to La Paz and back. I can say with confidence that it is a very safe area for tourists and we’ve always felt comfortable…
