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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe took an extract from Los Angeles Times article: “Unwelcome in other countries, Americans are fleeing lockdowns and flocking to Mexico\u201d<\/em> to tell you more about how is it like to travel to Los Cabos these days:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cUnlike other parts of the world, Mexico does not require Americans to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or undergo quarantine upon arrival”.<\/strong> In Los Cabos \u2014 the region that includes Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo and the 20 miles of beachfront resorts between them \u2014 the local tourism board persuaded authorities to enact some of the most stringent safety measures in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The group successfully lobbied for a statewide lockdown that began April 1 and since it was lifted in June has paid for thousands of coronavirus tests for workers in the tourism industry. The state \u2014 Baja California Sur \u2014 now has the second highest test rate in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hotels are limited to 50% capacity, restaurants must close by midnight, and nightclubs and bars that don\u2019t serve food remain shuttered. Authorities have penalized three hotels and seven restaurants for not adhering to the regulations, said Eric Santill\u00e1n, head of the civil protection agency in Los Cabos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tourism officials have stressed the safety measures in their advertising campaigns while highlighting the region\u2019s expansive deserts and vast coastlines<\/p>\n\n\n\n Unwelcome in many countries as the virus surges worldwide, U.S. tourists are fleeing lockdowns at home and flocking to Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nearly half a million Americans flew to Mexico in October \u2014 the most recent month for which data is available \u2014 mainly to beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Even when the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cautioned against vacationing in Mexico, many travelers pointed out that the same warnings could apply to the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Some of the testimonies given by travelers themselves, compiled by LA Times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIt\u2019s a good change of pace, I\u2019d definitely prefer to be here with a mask on than in my home without one.\u201d<\/em><\/p> <\/p>\u2014Kierston Jackson, 24, from Houston,<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Many travelers agree that Coronavirus protocols down in Mexico \u2014 which include temperature checks at the entrances to stores, hotels and restaurants \u2014 seemed better than those in California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI feel safer here than at home, I won\u2019t go into an Albertsons in Carpinteria, but I\u2019ll come here.\u201d<\/em><\/p>Juan Castro, 45, from Carpinteria<\/em>.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Please remember that your health and safety is a main priority to Solmar Hotels & Resorts, as well as to Los Cabos.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The way of traveling has had some changes indeed, still the beauty and hospitality of Los Cabos has remained intact and, most importantly, rigorous protocols have been followed to protect travelers\u2019 safety. So, what\u2019s it like to travel to this destination during this holiday season? We took an extract from Los Angeles Times article: “Unwelcome in other countries, Americans are fleeing lockdowns and flocking to Mexico\u201d to tell you more about how is it like to travel to Los Cabos these days: \u201cUnlike other parts of the world, Mexico does not require Americans to show proof of a negative COVID-19 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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