| Want your Tequila Straight Up Or...'Mas Suave' | | | | rock formations known as Land's End. This |
| - A No BS article by David Mandich - Baja | | | | outcropping of land is the end of the nearly one |
| California Real Estate and Consulting AdvisorCabo | | | | thousand mile Baja California Peninsula where the |
| San Lucas, being only two beers away by plane | | | | Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez.The water |
| from Southern California, is fast replacing Hawaii | | | | and air temperatures can be 20 degrees cooler a |
| as the preferred quick-trip exotic vacation and | | | | few hundred feet on either side of the tip. On the |
| 2nd home buying destination for many Americans. | | | | inside one can snorkel in crystal clear warm |
| Almost three million tourists travel to Baja | | | | waters swarming with colorful tropical fish around |
| California Sur each year visiting its towns, bays, | | | | underwater pinnacles off the cove known as |
| beaches, islands and golf courses for an average | | | | Lover's Beach. The fish there will literally eat out |
| stay of 3.5 days.Some, like me, come for a visit | | | | of your hand as they've all heard the place is a |
| and never go back. Some stay for a week and | | | | game sanctuary. This is what all the tourist |
| return to the States with a stuffed marlin, condo, | | | | brochures say. But the reality is that all the friggin' |
| dental make-over or breast implants. Makeovers | | | | fish in the Sea of Cortez will eat out of your hand |
| are big here - from cosmetic dental and plastic | | | | any day of the week if you've got bread, tortillas |
| surgery to lifestyles. It's all about feeling, and being | | | | or fish entrails in your hand!You can find crystal |
| young again. With the Nikki-Beach Club in Cabo to | | | | clear water for snorkeling for the next 900 miles |
| any of the surf, golf, fishing or gentlemen's clubs | | | | beginning in Cabo and going on up the inside of |
| that abound,Los Cabos is sure to put some life | | | | the Sea of Cortez. If your fantasy place in the |
| back in your life style.International Bi-lingual schools | | | | sun involves water sports - start in Cabo, head |
| for children through high school are available in | | | | East and then North until you find your slice of |
| Cabo and San Jose. And the tuition is ridiculously | | | | paradise. And you can surf and wind |
| inexpensive. Maybe $300 a year. More folks | | | | surf all the way around the East Cape.The Pacific |
| should consider bringing the little ones to live here. | | | | Ocean side of the peninsula is generally rougher, |
| Its safer than the big cities back in the States, | | | | cooler in the summer (nice), and compared to the |
| the school kids respect their teachers, and there's | | | | Sea of Cortez - underwater visibility for divers is |
| a lot of desert and water oriented fun things to | | | | much less. But compared to anywhere back |
| do close at hand.So how do you make it happen? | | | | home in the States - it's ALL GOOD. Some say |
| How do you find the right building lot, condo or | | | | its paradise. If you want cooler Southern California |
| that dream house overlooking the sea? Where | | | | coastal temperatures in the summer as you plan |
| does one find the perfect casa for one's lifestyle, | | | | on living here year around - start looking North of |
| and - per many peoples criteria - a casa that | | | | Cabo. The land rush in this area right now is |
| makes for a sound investment? Do you look in | | | | Cerritos, Pescadero and Todos Santos.Next: |
| Cabo? San Jose del Cabo? The mysterious East | | | | Luxury Homes & Condos As Investments in |
| Cape? The artists' colony of Todos Santos? Or | | | | Cabo San LucasDavid Mandich takes the anxiety |
| perhaps someplace in between?Let's Start With | | | | out buying real estate in Cabo San Lucas Mexico. |
| Cabo San Lucas Proper | | | | Get the facts on new housing developments, |
| Cabo San Lucas is the main tourist destination | | | | resorts and which area in Los Cabos best suit |
| for people visiting the Los Cabos area for the | | | | your lifestyle and taste. For a complete review |
| first time. It sits on Cabo San Lucas Bay which is | | | | visit the Cabo San Lucas Mexico Real Estate |
| flanked on the west by a series of monumental | | | | section on FunTripsLIVE. |