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Airports:
Foreign visitors staying for more than 24 hours would be expected to pay 350 pesos ($18.50), although giving to the fund is completely Optional.

From airport you can take a private car or shuttle but book it before from someone with 5 star rating from TripAdvisor or Yelp. Many scam artist in the airport.


Getting around town there’s car rental, taxi, bus and Uber. But Uber might not be allowed in your lobby.

Where to stay:  Points?
Hilton Points
Waldorf
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Los Cabos

Marriott Points
Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort (RECENTLY CLOSED)
JW Marriott
Westin
Fairfield inn

Hyatt Points
The Cape, a Thompson Hotel
Ziva-All inclusive

IHG
Holiday Inn Express Cabo San Lucas

Kosher:
Reb Benny +52 624 133 0489
Baja Kosher (covid currently closed)

"Costco has tuna fish, OU Glatt sausages, Chalav Yisrael Natural and Kosher cheeses, salmon etc.
Walmart, La Comer, Soriana, Chedraui have smoked salmon, fruits, veggies, pastas, eggs, sugars rice, cereal, ketchup, mustard, Dolores brand tuna (not bishul yisrael), etc.
Corn tortillas fresh are usually kosher and they’re shehakol.
Yogurts, milk, and spreads can be found here but they are cholov akum.
If you want Cholov Yisrael milk, we get ours from the farm so let us know earlier and we will try to get you some.
Wine is available at La Europea.
For those looking for ice cream shops that are OUD, there is a Ben and Jerry's and a Haagen Dazz. " -Chabad

Chabad:


What to do:

PLEASE UPDATE

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #100 on: September 21, 2019, 10:14:12 PM »
https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/los-cabos
New hotel opening next month. Many private pools

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #101 on: September 21, 2019, 10:15:09 PM »
https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/los-cabos
New hotel opening next month. Many private pools
they don’t take points

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #102 on: September 21, 2019, 10:39:44 PM »
they don’t take points

Must have missed that. What a shame

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #103 on: November 11, 2019, 02:54:53 PM »
Anybody ever been to Los Cabos?

Please update the Wiki
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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #104 on: November 11, 2019, 02:57:13 PM »
Foreign visitors staying for more than 24 hours would be expected to pay 350 pesos ($18.50), although giving to the fund is completely Optional.
See wiki for link
-DMC
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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #105 on: November 18, 2019, 11:39:23 PM »
Must have missed that. What a shame
As of now they are bookable on select dates from 120k/night

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #106 on: November 20, 2019, 02:55:37 PM »
As of now they are bookable on select dates from 120k/night
The RC?

What dates?

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #107 on: November 20, 2019, 02:56:41 PM »
The RC?

What dates?
He's probably referring to the Waldorf

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #108 on: November 20, 2019, 07:22:48 PM »
He's probably referring to the Waldorf
The RC?

What dates?
New Years there is no Award availability. But you can find on most weeks on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday available award booking.

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #109 on: November 20, 2019, 07:45:12 PM »
New Years there is no Award availability. But you can find on most weeks on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday available award booking.


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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #110 on: November 20, 2019, 09:14:55 PM »

we were talking about the Ritz though....

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #111 on: November 22, 2019, 10:32:25 AM »
What is the cheapest way to get a flight from NYC to cabos?

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #112 on: December 03, 2019, 07:41:15 PM »
I have read  up on rental cars however i cant figure which is the best of the worst can anybody tell over their recommendations

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #113 on: December 06, 2019, 12:19:23 PM »
is it safe to go there this days ? where is the best place to stay ?

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #117 on: December 08, 2019, 07:32:21 PM »
Nice little TR. Add it to the wiki

Where did you find a private boat ride for $100?

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #118 on: December 08, 2019, 09:43:05 PM »
No direct flight.
How much would Turkish charge on united? 7.5k?
Only United has direct flights from nyc to sjd

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Re: Los Cabos, Mexico Master Thread
« Reply #119 on: December 08, 2019, 10:45:35 PM »
Only United has direct flights from nyc to sjd
Right.
Do you know how much it would be with Turkish miles?