TODOS SANTOS, GETAWAY

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Todos Santos is located one hour north of Cabo San Lucas, and one hour southwest of La Paz. Todos Santos is not Cabo San Lucas, no jet skis, no beach vendors, no traffic, it is just a relaxed style of living that is very hard to find in the hectic 21 st century. So if you are ready to get away, then this calm oasis might just be the place that you have been looking for.

Todos Santos is a tropical Paradise with a diverse selection of art galleries, artists, interesting shops, and a few boutique hotels. You can enjoy some of the most pristine, unpopulated beaches in Baja California Sur, in the vicinity of Todos Santos. Near town you can find beaches for camping, surfing, swimming, skim boarding and surf fishing. Some People say that some of the mos isolated and beautiful beaches in all Baja are to be found right here in Todos Santos.

Todos Santos is also known for its famous surfing beaches located only a few kilometers from the town center, Los Cerritos y San Pedrito. Los cerritos Eco Surf Camp offers a tent hostel with a composting toilet and solar power. The Camp has been located here for 9 years. In this place you can rent tents, surf boards and boogie boards at the best prices in the area. Although primitive, if you are going to Baja California Sur to surf, Todos Santos is a great stopping point.

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Romantic Getaway Ideas to Mexico

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While Mexico is a fun place to visit if you like to party on the beach or have a good time during spring break, it is also a great place to go for a romantic getaway. With more and more stress invading our everyday lives, romantic getaways are a needed vacation for almost every loving couple.

Sandos Hotels and Resorts have four all-inclusive properties in Mexico and each property has specials that cater directly to couples on a romantic getaway. By ordering the “Special Moments” package from any of the four Sandos Hotels and Resorts properties, you get added luxuries and amenities during your stay. These additions include a welcome basket that includes a bottle of wine, a toast each night in your room, a dinner on the beach that includes lobster, a massage for each person and a framed photo commemorating the event.

Adding the Special Moments package has to be done when ordering your vacation package. To order both your vacation package and your “Special Moments” package, you can do it online at SandosHotels.com.

The Special Moments package is added to their all-inclusive features that include all meals, all beverages, use of the fitness center, most sporting activities, activities for children, and nightly entertainment. Additional activities can be added including golf and deep sea fishing.

All four of the Sandos Hotels and Resorts properties are located in Riviera Maya. The properties are named Caracol Beach Resort & Spa, Playacar Beach Resort & Spa, Select Club Beach Resort & Spa, and Sandos Playacar Riviera Hotel & Spa. Surprise your mate by planning a romantic getaway today!

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ZICATELA PUERTO-ESCONDIDO MEXICO

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Playa Zicatela is the long stretch of beach located on the east side of Puerto Escondido. It is the main surfing area for Puerto Escondido, attracting surfers from all over the world, and it is the site of annual competitions in August and November. Zicatela is one of the top 10 surfing locations globally.

Although Zicatela was known before it wasn’t until around the early 1970s that it was discovered by surfers. At that time there wasn’t anything on the beach except vegetation. the beach was considered dangerous by anybody except the expert surfers that came to Puerto Escondido for the sole reason to catch some of the best waves in the world.

But now things are different in Zicatela because you can find all that you need to enjoy a nice family vacation. If you like the idea of water sports but are not sure about surfing, don’t worry there is another sport: body boarding. It is easier and less expensive than surfing. Boards can be rented at any surf shop for about 4 dollars an hour, and if you like horses, Playa Zicatela is a good place to ride a horse. Horse rentals are available with complete secure guides.

Playa Zicatela has different kinds of restaurants, like Italian Restaurants, Vegetarian Restaurants and Japanese Restaurants. There are also seafood restaurants that have the freshest fish a person can buy. They prepare fish in almost any manner you could think.

The area also offers several high quality hotels where you can stay, as well as cabañas and apartments for rent, like Casamar Apartments. This place has 12 apartments with a large swimming pool, air conditioning, a palapa, hammocks, a kitchen, Internet, laundry service, seafood restaurants, and boogie boards available for rent. All of this apartments are rented on a weekly or monthly basis.

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