I didn't always want to go to Cabo San Lucas. I dismissed it as nothing more than a party town for college students and wealthy actors, and looked elsewhere for sun holidays. As it turns out, I was wrong about Cabo. So, so wrong. I get it now Cabo. I understand why people the world over, choose to go to Cabo San Lucas again and again over any other warm weather destination. It is the whole vacation package—sun, surf, and social. There are a few things though, that I'd wish I'd known before I …
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