TRAVEL LAInspiring Angelenos to Travel Near and Far

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1 TRAVEL LAInspiring Angelenos to Travel Near and Far SOCAL'S BEST OF Reader's Choice Award Winners The 2018 SKI Guide Winter Escapes This Season's Hottest Getaways: Boston, Cabo San Lucas, Las Vegas, Ottawa & Santa Ynez

2 CABO SAN LUCAS: The Ultimate Beach Escape 40 WINTER 2018 LA TRAVEL

3 Located on the southern tip of the 1,000-mile-long Baja Peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is a stunning escape that combines rugged desert landscapes surrounded by breathtaking coastlines of the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean. Primarily composed of two towns, San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, today Cabo is easily one of the most wellknown tourist destinations in Mexico, attracting visitors for its plethora of upscale resorts, golf courses, entertainment and white sandy beaches. Thinking of paying a visit? Below we've picked two of the most exclusive resorts in the area featuring the best in accommodations, dining, and entertainment that Cabo has to offer. From a secluded resort oasis to a property located in the heart of it all, these resorts are the best of the best. Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort Featuring 201-room boutique retreats, the Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort is an all-inclusive secluded paradise catering exclusively to adults desiring a relaxing ocean getaway. Just minutes away from downtown Cabo San Lucas this luxury resort offers the convenience for guests to enjoy the combination of the excitement of the city and having the comfort of its resort services at just an arm's length apart from each other. This award-winning resort welcomes you with frontrow seats to outstanding views of the coast with private balconies and terraces, wood floors, neutraltoned furnishings and contemporary amenities provided in each room. Make your vacation extra special by reserving a room in one the new Towers at Pacifica. This option provides guests with an elevated stay experience, complete with enhanced room amenities and 24-hour butler service. The third tower also features a state-of-the-art fitness center and the beachside restaurant, Peninsula. Other allinclusive resort services and amenities include five restaurants and four bars on property, an awardwinning Armonia Spa, tennis courts, wine tasting seminars, beach yoga and so much more! There's no better way to begin the day off right with a morning of rejuvenation. Named among the three "Best Spas in Mexico & Central America" the Armonia Spa offers a large range of wellness treatments including the Ultimate Stress Relief massage and the Citrus Supreme Treatment that hydrates your face and body. Feeling like you would rather spend the day being more active? Strike the teeing ground at the Quivira Golf Club designed exclusively for owners and guests of Quivira Los Cabos and Pueblo Bonito Oceanfront Resorts and Spas. The club features a 41

4 thatched-roof clubhouse, four comfort stations and unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific. For a special night out the fine dining restaurant on-site provides an ultra-romantic ambiance paired with exquisite dining. Hacienda Beach Club & Residences This family-friendly destination is a luxury resort and permanent residence for owners who have purchased a villa through 1 Homes. Set against a private stretch of Medano beach Hacienda Beach Club & Residences offer prime views of Land's End, an arc-like rock formation where the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez meet. With dining options offering regional Mexican specialties, an adults only-pool, a beautiful spa and a Kids Club to keep the little ones busy this resort has something for everyone. are also available for couples wanting to make a day romantic. The fitness room supplies guests with a variety of cardio and weight training equipment, and after your workout head over to the Spa Café for a refreshing smoothie. After a day of wellness, savor the local cuisine at one of the unique Cabo San Lucas restaurants nearby. Edith's is a Mexican seafood restaurant recommended by the resort, with authentic cuisines including their Aztec Designed with rock and stone columns and walls, hidden lounge spots and dim lantern lighting that create a grand yet tropical ambiance, Hacienda Beach Club & Residences welcome its guests to a unique stay of coastal resort lavishness. Choose between a one to four-bedroom residence with each room showcasing either a city or ocean view. If you are looking for the ultimate stay of sophistication try their three-bedroom Residence Veranda which includes a private pool and outdoor dining area. Other amenities in residence include complimentary Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, a jetted tub, balcony, premium cable and satellite TV. Unwind at the full-service Hacienda Spa offering facials, body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and massages. Treatment rooms 42 WINTER 2018 LA TRAVEL

5 Soup and their Mesquite-grilled lobster tail. Don't feel like venturing out? Arrange for an in-residence cooking class with Executive Chef Raul Lucido paired with wines and finished with a private Mezcal tasting. You will feel like royalty as you sit back and let the chef do most of the work. With an endless highway of tropical beaches, a growing selection of first-rate resorts and golf clubs, countless dining options and nightlife, Cabo San Lucas truly has something for everyone. 43