Baja California Sur’s Long Wait for Reliable, Clean Energy May Be Ending

Mexico has announced plans to build its first two thermosolar power plants, which will be located in Baja California Sur. The projects, each using mirrors and storage tanks to capture and keep the sun’s heat, promise something conventional solar panels cannot: electricity that continues to flow after sunset. It is an ambitious move, with a […]
Chile en Nogada by the Sea: Sabores de Puebla at The Cape

Few dishes capture the spirit of Mexico like chile en nogada. Seasonal, baroque, and steeped in both history and myth, it is regarded as the country’s most patriotic recipe. Its green chile, white walnut sauce, and red pomegranate seeds echo the flag of the Trigarante Army that secured Independence in 1821. Traditionally tied to Puebla, […]
The East Cape: Baja’s Next Real Estate Frontier and Cabo’s Alternative

On the southeastern edge of Baja California Sur, the East Cape stretches out in stark contrast to Los Cabos. Here, the beaches are wide and swimmable, the surf breaks draw a steady following, and the landscape retains the rawness that much of the Cabo San Lucas and San Jose metro area lost decades ago. Instead […]
Sport Fishing in Loreto: Everything You Need to Know

Loreto, once the capital of the Californias, has always been tied to the sea. Generations of fishermen built their lives around these waters, and today that legacy underpins the town’s growing reputation on the international sport fishing circuit. “Loreto hosts nine sport fishing tournaments each year, the most renowned being Marina Puerto Escondido’s Tournament, Pink […]
Baja California Sur Expands Its Wellness Offerings with Festivals in Todos Santos and Loreto

This fall, Baja California Sur will host two festivals dedicated to well-being: the return of the Todos Santos Wellness Fest from October 31 to November 2, and the first edition of the Loreto Live Well Experience from November 7 to 9. Together, they show how the region is positioning itself not only as a place […]
Minimalist Walls, Baroque Heart: Mexican Cuisine and Wine at The Cape in Los Cabos

The Cape, a Thompson Hotel, is all restraint in its architecture: poured concrete, glass, and steel set against the Sea of Cortez, with the desert at its back. Designed by architect Javier Sanchez, the structure acts like a dark frame for the landscape, inspired by the black rocks where the waves break. It channels ocean […]
When Living Well Means Living Longer: Why Regenerative Medicine Is Entering the Real Estate Conversation

Luxury, once shorthand for status and material overabundance, is being redefined. In an age of longer lifespans, extended careers, and rising health awareness, the idea of what it means to “live well” has shifted. Ocean views and golf memberships still matter, but increasingly, so does the promise of physical vitality at 75, mobility at 85, […]
Los Cabos Gears Up for the 2025 World Wide Technology Championship

This November, Los Cabos will once again welcome some of the world’s best golfers as the World Wide Technology Championship returns to El Cardonal Golf Course at Diamante, the Tiger Woods and TGR Design creation that has become the event’s home since 2023. From November 6 to 9, 120 PGA TOUR players will compete over […]
From the Ground Up: Three Expert Voices on Building in Baja

Designing and building a home in Baja California Sur means more than picking finishes or chasing views. It’s a process shaped by climate, materials, logistics, and how people actually live here. We spoke with three professionals who understand that from the inside out: an architect, an interior designer, and a builder. Each brings a different […]
Insurance in Mexico: What Every Foreign Resident Should Know About Home, Health, Car, and Family Coverage

You’ve settled into your home in Mexico. The beach is nearby, and daily life has a new, mellower rhythm. But what if a sudden storm damages your property, or you need unexpected medical care? Navigating insurance in another country can feel confusing at first, but it doesn’t have to be. This guide, presented by West […]