I have heard from friends that Cabo has changed and is nothing like the old Cabo San Lucas. Is that good or bad?
The answer is…it depends! It depends on what you are looking forward to in a Cabo vacation. It’s true that Cabo San Lucas has changed a lot in the last 10 years, but that is not necessarily a bad thing for most people. The ‘old’ Cabo was a sleepy fishing village with spectacular beaches and weather that offered only a few hotels and amenities and was favored mostly by die-hard fishermen looking for the ultimate kook-up. The streets rolled up at about 9 p.m. and things got started again at sun-up at 5:00 the next morning. The ‘new’ Cabo still offers the same spectacular beaches and weather, but is anything but sleepy. It offers a multitude of hotels and amenties, and caters to a crowd much greater than just fishermen (although fishing is still h-u-g-e in Cabo). And now Cabo stays open until 3:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. for those who want to drive it hard and long. The ‘old’ Cabo setting has not really disappeared, it has just moved up the west coast an hour to TODOS SANTOS and up the east c