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Beach, At Cabo San Lucas A City In Mexico

Information In Spanish And English
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An information sign found at the head of stairs leading down into the beach:

Information
This beach is federal property, the hotel is not
responsible for any activity carried out in this
area, such as parachuting, sailing, wave running,
as well as for the beach vendors.

No lifeguard is on duty, swimming is at your own
risk. We do not recommend walking down the
beach into town at night.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:51:53 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3882
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Beach Looking East
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The beach wraps around the entire bay to the east. A natural location for more and more hotels to be built.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:34:02 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3652
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Beach Vendor Wares For Sale
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The beach behind the hotels was a prime area for vendors to sell their wares to tourists. Here was one fellow selling sun glasses.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:34:07 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3653
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Glass Bottom Boat Tours
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Glass bottom boats doubled as water taxi's and would pick up and drop off folks right on the beach.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:34:14 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3654
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Chairs And Umbrellas
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Hotel guests were offered reclined seating on the beach under umbrellas for shade. The entire seating area was roped off to keep vendors away.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:42:45 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3657
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Water Was Good For Swimming
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The water was a good temperature for swimming. One of the buoys in the water delineated the limits of the marked swimming area.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:43:23 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3658
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Video: Terry Went For A Swim
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A short video showing Terry going for a swim in the Sea of Cortez on a hot morning in May.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:44:55 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3660
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A Wave Rider Headed Out
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A wave rider (jet ski) headed out into the bay for an interval of fast driving fun.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  Behind Villa del Arco Beach Resort & Spa   •  22° 53' 32.66" N, 109° 53' 54.03" W   •  (Photo taken 11:45:45 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3669
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Sandcastle On Beach
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A father and son shared a moment while building a simple sandcastle on the beach.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  (Photo taken 11:46:44 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_3674
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A Beach With Two Seas
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A beach that could only be reached by boat. It faced the Sea of Cortez on its near side and faced the Pacific Ocean on the other side.


Beach In Cabo San Lucas external link   •  A City In Mexico external link   •  (Photo taken 15:56:01 Tuesday 13 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 13 October 2014)   •  © 2014 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T14_1427
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El Arco de Cabo San Lucas
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An arch over the water (a land bridge) was found at the southern most end of Cabo San Lucas. That arch was called El Arco de Cabo San Lucas external link.


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