Motor Boating (February 2010)
Some 40 boats, including John Houts' Mikelson 50, completed the second FUBAR Odyssey from San Diego to La Paz. Here's his account...
Golf Week (August 2009)
Across La Paz Bay, Gary Player is building his first course in Mexico at CostaBaja Resort and Marina, a 550-acre development set in a rocky bowl, at the bottom of which is...
Haute Living (July 2009)
The Pacific Ocean is the largest body of water in the world, so it
makes perfect sense that it’s also the preferred stomping grounds
of some of the world’s largest yachts...
Golf Digest -- South Africa Edition (July 2009)
Gary Player has designed almost 300 courses in 30 countries. After his 52nd and final Masters, he flew to La Paz – the site of his
first Mexico-based golf course design...
TravelAge West (May 2009)
These days, the pendulum swings widely when discussing the current state of tourism in Mexico, with some experts remaining relentlessly pessimistic as others...
Sea Magazine (May 2009)
The second biyearly Fleets Underway to Baja Rally (FUBAR)
Odyssey for powerboats is scheduled to depart San Diego, California
on November 14, 2009...
Yachts International (May 2009)
Yachtsmen cruising the Pacific coast of Mexico who have already discovered the state-of-the-art double-basin CostaBaja Marina on the southeast coast of Mexico's Baja Peninsula...
Cabo Living (Summer/Fall 2009)
In January, Costa Baja Resort and Marina hosted a ground breaking ceremony for its new Gary Player Signature Course scheduled to open in the summer of 2010...
The New York Times (March 27, 2009)
Travelers and second-home buyers priced out of the flashier Los Cabos in the Lower Baja Peninsula are heading north to the area around La Paz...
Bajainsider.com (February, 2007)
Just ninety miles to the north of the tip of the Baja peninsula is La Paz, a popular fishing and boating destination, that has been relatively unknown to most Americans until now. Whether it is the 2003 listing in Money Magazine as a superb place to retire, the sky-high prices of real estate in nearby Los Cabos, or the announcement of coming golf courses, the spotlight is beginning to shine brightly on La Paz for investment and second homes.
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The Robb Report Collection (November 2005)
Mexico's most popular tourist destinations--Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta, Cancun and Los Cabos--were sleepy coastal villages until only a few decades ago. Now, La Paz...
Where to Retire Magazine (March/April 2006)
For those seeking seaside retirement with a bit of salsa, Marina Costa Baja is a new resort community in La Paz, Mexico. It's set on the sandy beaches of the lower Baja Peninsula...
Orange County California -- The Annual Edition (2006)
Reflecting the meaning of its name, "The Peace," La Paz is a serene, unspoiled, easy-going beach town located on a beautiful bay, the Bahia de la Paz. What makes La Paz so special is the charm and advantages of a real Mexican community. From strolling at sunset along the Malécon, a two mile seaside boardwalk in the center of town, to visiting the artists where they actually make the crafts, La Paz is an authentic Mexican small town.
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Gringo Gazette (July 2005)
On a recent sunny Sunday I explored the new CostaBaja marina/shops/condo project nearing completion on the outskirts of La Paz. It's on the road to the Pichilingue cruise ship terminal, past the old Palmira marina. Well, the Palmira marina is the old marina now that a new marina has opened.
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Experts at the British publication The Travel Magazine spent one whole year traveling more than 26,800 miles and visiting over 1,000 beaches in all 6 continents on a quest to find the twelve Best Beaches in the World, one for each month. The impressive list, including Pink Beach in Antiqua and Whitehaven beach in Australia, recognizes just one beach in Mexico... Enseñada Grande on Isla Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California.
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While visitors to YachtFest San Diego this September are exploring some of the world's largest and most luxurious superyachts, they will also be able to discover the latest hot spot in Mexico for owners of all boat sizes. Due north of the north end of La Paz Channel, Marina CostaBaja is the nearest one to the Sea of Cortez, what Jacques Cousteau called "The Aquarium of the World," with its superlative deep-water fishing, cruising and abundant water sports.
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All reports indicate the cooling trend in real estate is staying offshore of Mexico. Helping to keep it away are the increasing number of baby boomers who are looking for affordable oceanfront property and the significant reforms that have made safe ownership in Mexico a reality.
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FUBAR ODYSSEY 2007 will be crossing the Finish Line at Marina CostaBaja in November. The first-ever powerboat rally from San Diego to La Paz Mexico, FUBAR ODYSSEY 2007, is gearing up for a November 7th departure. Planned by Del Rey Yacht Club in partnership with Mexico's Tourism Board and intended to provide a supportive and fun environment to introduce powerboat owners to the enjoyment of cruising in Mexico.
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