Day 1 —

Nobu Los Cabos Hotel - A Serene Haven of Wellness

As I arrived at Nobu Los Cabos Hotel, I was immediately captivated by the stunning views of the sparkling sapphire waters stretching as far as the eye could see. This luxurious hotel perfectly blends Nobu's sophisticated Japanese aesthetic with Cabo's laid-back style. It truly embodies the ultimate wellness destination.

Stepping into the hotel, I was greeted by calming music and a peaceful ambiance that instantly set the tone for my stay. The two pools, inspired by the colors of the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez, beckoned me to unwind and relax. The world-class spa offered a range of indulgent treatments, leaving me feeling rejuvenated and balanced.

During my stay, I had the pleasure of experiencing the NEW Residencies, which are larger villas with a kitchen, living space, balcony overlooking the golf course, and a private pool. It was the epitome of luxury and provided me with a sense of home away from home.

To kick off my Los Cabos adventure, I had the privilege of dining at Nobu Los Cabos. The experience was nothing short of extraordinary. Cocktails, welcome bags, and a meal inspired by Nobu's iconic dishes awaited me. From the delectable Miso Cod to innovative creations influenced by the flavors of Los Cabos, each bite was a delight. The Los Cabos board of tourism joined us for dinner, sharing their immense knowledge and love for this enchanting destination.

Day 2—

Cabo Adventures Electric Bike Tour - Exploring Nature's Marvels

The following day, I embarked on an exhilarating Cabo Adventures Electric Bike Tour at Tierra Sagrada. As I rode along cactus-lined sandy trails and conquered hilly terrains, I marveled at the breathtaking landscapes that seamlessly transitioned from the desert to the beach. The specially designed electric bikes made the journey a breeze, ensuring that I could fully immerse myself in the surrounding beauty.

Art District in San Jose del Cabo - A Vibrant Tapestry of Culture

In the charming town of San Jose del Cabo, I discovered an artistic treasure waiting to be explored. The cobbled streets led me to galleries showcasing captivating artworks in their windows. I immersed myself in the vibrant art scene, visiting unique galleries that housed fine art installations and featured talented artists like Ivan Guarderama, who created mesmerizing interactive art.

As I walked through the city center, I was serenaded by lively music and witnessed the local community passionately practicing their dances on stage. The Mexican banners fluttered in the breeze, and the enchanting melodies from restaurants and laid-back bars filled the air. San Jose del Cabo is a true gem, brimming with culture, color, and warm Mexican hospitality.

We had the opportunity to visit Ivan Guarderama's gallery, where I experienced interactive art for the first time. The level of creativity and innovation displayed in his work left me in awe. For those visiting San Jose del Cabo, I recommend exploring the city during the Thursday evening art walk from November to June, where shops and galleries open their doors to visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere of art and community.

Culinary Delights at Sage Restaurant in San José del Cabo's Art District

Led by Chef Guillermo J. Gómez, Sage reimagines the flavors of Baja California Sur with a refined menu inspired by local ingredients. The open-air setting amid towering palms creates a welcoming atmosphere. Each dish tells a story, reflecting a deep understanding of the culture and land. Sustainability is a priority, with a focus on plant-based and vegetable-centered dishes. Enjoy a relaxed and refined dining experience while immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of San José del Cabo.

Day 3 —

Los Cabos brought thrilling adventures and rejuvenating experiences.

First, I embarked on a Cabo Boat Tour with Cabo Adventures. This exhilarating ride along the coastline of Los Cabos offered breathtaking views of Chileno Bay, the iconic Arch, Lovers Beach, and playful sea lions. Cabo Adventures supplied everything for a day on the water - snorkeling, paddleboarding, and water scooting! Our little jet boat was for adventure lovers + families but the company also provides various levels of tours on catamarans or private tours. For me, this is the #1 must-do for visitors looking for an up-close and active experience of the stunning Los Cabos coast!

Esencia Wellness was a sensory delight from start to finish.

Upon entering the spa located at Nobu Hotel, I was greeted by a serene ambiance that instantly transported me to a state of relaxation. The extensive range of amenities at my disposal left me spoilt for choice. I began by immersing myself in the soothing warmth of the steam room, allowing the gentle heat to ease my muscles and cleanse my pores. From there, I ventured into the invigorating sauna, where the dry heat rejuvenated my body and invigorated my senses.

The spa also offered a delightful array of hydrotherapy options, including hot and cold pools. I alternated between the invigorating chill of the cold pool and the soothing warmth of the hot pool, a contrast that stimulated circulation and revitalized my body. To enhance my wellness experience, Esencia Wellness provided healthful treats that delighted the palate and nourished the body. I savored collagen cookies that not only satisfied my sweet tooth but also offered skin-nourishing benefits. Flavored waters infused with refreshing ingredients were available throughout the spa, ensuring hydration and a refreshing taste sensation.

Toro Latin Kitchen & Bar

As the day drew to a close, I had the pleasure of dining at Toro Latin Kitchen & Bar. This culinary gem has created a remarkable gastronomic and lifestyle scene in Los Cabos. The masterfully designed interior spaces, adorned with contemporary art, seamlessly blend with local elements, providing an organic touch. Although I didn't experience the garden, the iconic outdoor terrace surrounded by an extraordinary garden must be a sight to behold.
At Toro Latin Kitchen & Bar, they welcomed us with an array of specialty drinks. Mine was served in a dry ice lantern extravaganza. We savored a collection of dishes inspired by the vibrant flavors of Los Cabos. From sushi rolls to succulent octopus and fresh salads, every bite was a delightful exploration of the region's gastronomy. The highlight of the evening was the iconic Mexican Coffee—a sensational concoction of coffee, tequila, cinnamon, and flames, topped with cream and a sugar rim. It was a true testament to the creativity and innovation behind Toro's beverage offerings.

Day 4 —

A culinary delight at Acre

This vibrant dining experience nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de la Laguna mountains offered a convivial and cosmopolitan atmosphere, reflecting a deep respect for the surroundings and a free-spirited sensibility. The heart and soul of Acre resided in its restaurant and bar, where a marriage of global influences and local ingredients created an ever-evolving menu that celebrated the seasons.

At Acre, I had the pleasure of participating in a cooking class hosted by Executive Chef Arturo Rivero. We embarked on a farm tour, immersing ourselves in the lush organic farms that supplied the restaurant with fresh produce. Acre truly embraced the farm-to-table concept, showcasing a love and respect for sustainability and quality. Even the fish served at the restaurant was sustainably farmed onsite, ensuring freshness and minimizing any fishy smell.

During the cooking class, we created a tantalizing three-course tasting menu. We started with a refreshing ceviche, bursting with the flavors of the sea. They accommodated my vegetarian restrictions with a replacement of CousCous for fish. Next, we indulged in a classic Mexican mole served over enchiladas, a rich and complex dish that highlighted the depth of Mexican cuisine which smelt heavenly. Finally, for dessert, we savored Arroz con leche infused with almond milk and white chocolate—a sweet and creamy delight. We loved watching the assistant Chef David garnish each dish with fresh edible flowers.

Aside from the exceptional culinary experience, Acre Resort is captivated with its unique charm and allure. Recently voted the #3 sexiest resort in the world by Cosmopolitan, Acre offered stunning treehouse rooms that provided an intimate and immersive stay among the trees. With outdoor showers and an atmosphere of natural beauty, these treehouse accommodations were truly extraordinary. Additionally, Acre also boasted villas for residency and timeshare options, contemporary homes nestled in the jungle, blending seamlessly with the surroundings.

A journey of exploration led me to the remarkable ACRE Villas during my recent escapade to Los Cabos. Enveloped in a world saturated with constant stimulation, these villas emerged as a sanctuary, celebrating the art of embracing life's subtle pleasures. With every step, I became captivated by the harmonious fusion of refined elegance and natural beauty that defined this extraordinary community.

As I embarked on a tour of the ACRE Villas, I was enveloped in a tranquil ambiance that whispered of a life steeped in serenity. From savoring morning coffee on a private balcony to embarking on invigorating rides to the captivating shores of the East Cape, I imagined each day unfolding with endless possibilities. Sun-drenched yoga sessions, farm-grown breakfasts, and refreshing dips in plunge pools invigorated both body and soul. I lost myself in exploring the verdant mango groves, which provided a picturesque backdrop for indulging in delectable meals at the renowned on-site restaurant and savoring moments of connection around a cozy fire pit.

Acre Resort's cooking class and overall experience were a testament to their respect and inspiration drawn from the bountiful Los Cabos region. The combination of farm-to-table dining, unique accommodations, and a deep connection to nature set Acre apart from other resorts. It was an unforgettable culinary journey that embraced the beauty and flavors of Los Cabos, leaving me with a profound appreciation for the sustainable practices and incredible offerings at Acre Resort.

Day 5 —

a truly transformative experience through a Mexican Sound Healing session

Also known as Sound Therapy or Sonotherapy, this practice involves the application of vibratory and musical instruments, including the voice, on the physical body to influence the energy fields of the person. The principle of resonance plays a significant role in sonotherapy, where vibrations are used to bring the body and mind to a state of harmony and healing.

During the Mexican Sound Healing experience, we were guided through meditative practices, and breathing rituals, and exposed to high-frequency vibrations. Our teacher skillfully led us on a journey of deep relaxation and inner exploration. The sound bath had a profound impact, helping to alleviate anxiety, depression, and even physical ailments.

Embarking on a remarkable journey through Los Cabos, I immersed myself in a series of unforgettable experiences. From indulging in refined dining at Sage Restaurant to thrilling boat tours along the captivating coastline, every moment was filled with wonder and excitement. The spa day at Nobu Los Cabos provided a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation, while Toro Latin Kitchen & Bar delighted the palate with gastronomic creations inspired by the region. A cooking class at Acre Resort allowed me to delve into the farm-to-table concept and create a delectable three-course menu. The journey continued with a Mexican Sound Healing experience, where the power of vibrations and music brought about a deep sense of harmony and healing. Each experience was infused with the spirit and beauty of Los Cabos, leaving an indelible mark on my soul.