Los Cabos Corridor Explained

The Los Cabos Corridor (Spanish; Castilian: Corredor Turistico|lit=Tourist Corridor) is a tourist area located in the Los Cabos Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico. It sits on the southern coast of the Baja California Peninsula, facing the Gulf of California on the Transpeninsular Highway between San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas. It stretches about along the highway and addresses within this area are usually specified in terms of distances from the start of Highway 1. The corridor is considered a popular tourist destination as it has many beach resorts, golf courses, and sport fishing.^[1]

Notable events

• Hurricane Marty made landfall at San José del Cabo on September 22, 2003.^[2]
• Hurricane Odile made landfall on the Los Cabos Corridor on September 14, 2014.^[3]
• The Sheraton Hacienda del Mar was the host of the 14th annual meeting of APEC, held in October 2002.^[4]
• Part of the movie Troy (2004) was filmed at Playa El Faro Viejo.^[5]

Cabo San Lucas beaches

Lovers' Beach is unusual in that it opens to two seas: the Pacific side is known as "Divorce Beach."^[6]

See also

• List of companies of Mexico
• List of hotels in Mexico

Notes and References

1. Book: Palmerlee, Danny . Baja California & Los Cabos . 2007 . . 978-1-74104-564-2 . 7th . 230–234 . 220844286.
2. Web site: Franklin . James L. . 22 January 2004 . Tropical Cyclone Report: Hurricane Marty . National Hurricane Center.
3. Web site: Cangialosi . John P . Kimberlain . Todd B . March 4, 2015 . Hurricane Odile . National Hurricane Center.
4. Web site: Powell . Colin L. . October 23, 2002 . Remarks with Mexican Foreign Secretary Jorge Castaneda at the Virtual Trade Mission Voices of the Future of APEC Event . United States Department of State.
5. Web site: Shrestha . Naman . June 2, 2022 . Where Was Troy (2004) Filmed? . The Cinemaholic.
6. Web site: Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo & Los Cabos Area Maps - Los Cabos Guide. Joseph A. Tyson. 17 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20130313151824/http://www.loscabosguide.com/diving/divemap.htm. 13 March 2013. dead.