Baja California Peninsula

Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay Announces Resort Enhancements and New Hotel Wing

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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LORETO, Mexico, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay , the award-winning resort located on the eastern coast of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, announces its next evolution, Phase Two, will be unveiled on January 1, 2022.

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  • LORETO, Mexico, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay , the award-winning resort located on the eastern coast of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, announces its next evolution, Phase Two, will be unveiled on January 1, 2022.
  • The addition of 158 accommodations to the all-suite resort include beautifully decorated penthouses and oceanfront suites that overlook the Sea of Cortez and surrounding islands.
  • About Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay:
    Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto by Danzante Bay transports guests back to historic Mexico.
  • Offering every modern amenity and exceptional service, Villa del Palmar is the perfect getaway for families, friends, couples, golfers, explorers and many others.

Baja California Debuts “Drive South” Initiative to Help Travelers Plan for Future Trips

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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Following its recent rebrand in April 2021, the State of Baja California today launched Drive South , a new website featuring comprehensive itineraries including hotel, restaurant and activity recommendations for travelers to begin planning future road trips across the border.

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  • Following its recent rebrand in April 2021, the State of Baja California today launched Drive South , a new website featuring comprehensive itineraries including hotel, restaurant and activity recommendations for travelers to begin planning future road trips across the border.
  • Road trips will continue to be popular in 2021 and beyond as travelers look for safe ways to explore nearby destinations, said Baja California Secretary of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development (SEST) Mario Escobedo Carignan.
  • The State of Baja California occupies the northern half of the Baja California peninsula, providing some of Mexicos most dramatic sea and landscapes.
  • From manufacturing and healthcare to aerospace and technology, Baja California is at the forefront of cross-border economic development.

New Fortress Energy Signs Contract to Supply Natural Gas to CFE Power Plants in Baja California Sur

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Monday, March 29, 2021
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Under the agreement, NFE will provide the equivalent of an estimated 250,000-500,000 gallons of LNG (20,000-40,000 MMBtu) per day to CFEs CTG La Paz and CTG Baja California Sur power plants in Baja California Sur, Mexico.

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  • Under the agreement, NFE will provide the equivalent of an estimated 250,000-500,000 gallons of LNG (20,000-40,000 MMBtu) per day to CFEs CTG La Paz and CTG Baja California Sur power plants in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
  • This contract will help create significant fuel savings and emissions reductions for the benefit of the people of Baja California Sur.
  • NFE will supply natural gas to the plant via the Companys liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving and regasification terminal in the port of Pichilingue, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
  • About New Fortress Energy Inc.
    New Fortress Energy is a global energy infrastructure company founded to help accelerate the worlds transition to clean energy.

California’s Great America Introduces Three Immersive Events, Reimagined Waterpark

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Friday, March 6, 2020
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Santa Clara, Calif., March 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three new immersive themed events, along with a completely reimagined waterpark, will debut at Californias Great America in 2020 as the park presents new festivals, announces a parade and reintroduces several guest-favorite events for the upcoming year.

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  • Santa Clara, Calif., March 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three new immersive themed events, along with a completely reimagined waterpark, will debut at Californias Great America in 2020 as the park presents new festivals, announces a parade and reintroduces several guest-favorite events for the upcoming year.
  • This stellar lineup of events and the opening of South Bay Shores waterpark will make 2020 the year to experience Californias Great America like never before, said Manny Gonzalez, vice president and general manager.
  • Californias Great America is a 100-acre theme and waterpark located in Santa Clara, Calif. As Northern Californias premier amusement park, featuring thrill rides, live entertainment, and the new South Bay Shores waterpark, Californias Great America is the top destination for thrill-seekers and families alike.
  • Californias Great America is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), one of the largest regional amusement-resort operators in the world.

California’s Great America Makes Waves with Completely Transformed Waterpark, “South Bay Shores”

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
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Northern Californias premiere amusement park is getting bigger and better in summer 2020, when Californias Great America debuts the new South Bay Shores waterpark.

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  • Northern Californias premiere amusement park is getting bigger and better in summer 2020, when Californias Great America debuts the new South Bay Shores waterpark.
  • Kick back on the beach that is just steps away from the rides and roller coasters of Californias Great America.
  • South Bay Shores represents the newest phase of a multi-year revitalization of Californias Great America, building on our nearly 50 year heritage of giving Bay Area residents even more reasons to call the park their favorite destination for fun, said Manny Gonzalez, vice president and general manager of Californias Great America.
  • Californias Great America is a 100-acre theme and waterpark located in Santa Clara, Calif. As Northern Californias premier amusement park, featuring thrill rides, live entertainment, and in 2020 the new South Bay Shores waterpark, Californias Great America is the top destination for thrill-seekers and families alike.

First 5 California Commends Legislature for Prioritizing Children and Families in Budget Package

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Friday, May 24, 2019
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First 5 California applauds Californias legislative leadership for moving forward a Budget Conversation that provides focus and prioritizes Californias children and families.

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  • First 5 California applauds Californias legislative leadership for moving forward a Budget Conversation that provides focus and prioritizes Californias children and families.
  • We are very grateful that Californias leadership has put children and families first by moving forward on a comprehensive Budget, said Camille Maben, Executive Director of First 5 California.
  • The specific policy and funding details in both houses differ slightly but are strong additions to the crucial groundwork laid by Governor Newsom in his inaugural budget proposal.
  • Both the Senate and Assembly Budgets include robust investments in child care, including the Governors promised first step toward universal preschool.

SouthNorte Founds Dos Californias Brewsters Cross-Border Brew

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
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This ethos is exemplified by the Dos Californias Brewsters project that SouthNorte helped found in 2018.

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  • This ethos is exemplified by the Dos Californias Brewsters project that SouthNorte helped found in 2018.
  • In anticipation of International Women's Day, Dos Californias Brewsters reunited in February to brew its second annual cross-border collaboration.
  • SouthNorte Beer Co. and Dos Californias Brewsters are proud to connect women in the brewing industry through cross-border collaborations, empowering the next generation of brewsters one beer at a time.
  • This year's Dos Californias Brewsters collaboration will debut at the Ensenada Beer Festival, March 22-23, at the SouthNorte booth.

Dramatic Safety Turnaround Fuels Record Los Cabos Tourism

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
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LOS CABOS, Mexico, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Los Cabos Tourism Board today announced a record six percent growth in domestic and international visitors year-to-date, an increase driven largely by the nation's investment in dramatically improving safety and security over the last year.

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  • LOS CABOS, Mexico, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Los Cabos Tourism Board today announced a record six percent growth in domestic and international visitors year-to-date, an increase driven largely by the nation's investment in dramatically improving safety and security over the last year.
  • "This remarkable turnaround underscores our resilience as a one-of-a-kind luxury destination in Mexico and our continued tourism surge reflects a well-earned vote of confidence in Los Cabos as a premier destination for global travelers and investors," said Rodrigo Esponda, Managing Director of Los Cabos Tourism Board.
  • Since then, Los Cabos has recorded a record year of tourism totaling more than 1.8 million visitors from January to August 2018 improving upon the already record numbers achieved in the same period in 2017.
  • "Our industry's investment in the destination of Los Cabos is unprecedented and reflects our confidence in the safety turnaround that has already produced for our members," said Paloma Palacios, President of the Hotel Association of Los Cabos.

Marina Los Cabos Top Resort Offers Summer Specials

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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LOS CABOS, Mexico, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Located on the Marina Golden Zone in Cabo San Lucas , the Marina Fiesta Resort and Spa enjoys a truly spectacular location!

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  • LOS CABOS, Mexico, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Located on the Marina Golden Zone in Cabo San Lucas , the Marina Fiesta Resort and Spa enjoys a truly spectacular location!
  • About Marina Fiesta Resort & Spa Located on the Marina Golden Zone, the Marina Fiesta Resort boasts one of Los Cabos premier locations.
  • Marina Fiesta is part of Mexico Grand Hotels, which also includes Hacienda Encantada Resort & Residences.
  • Media Contact: Marina Fiesta PR, Marina Fiesta Resort and Spa, 1-855-484-4790, [email protected]
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Los Cabos Records Tourism Surge In First Quarter Of 2018

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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
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LOS CABOS, Mexico, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --New tourism data released today from Los Cabos Tourism Board and the Hotel Association of Los Cabos report a record quarter of tourism activity, fueled by a surge in hotel occupancy, visitor arrivals and RevPar that outpaced the national trend.

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  • LOS CABOS, Mexico, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --New tourism data released today from Los Cabos Tourism Board and the Hotel Association of Los Cabos report a record quarter of tourism activity, fueled by a surge in hotel occupancy, visitor arrivals and RevPar that outpaced the national trend.
  • Kicking off 2018, the results represent an impressive 6-month growth streak since Los Cabos bounced back after seeing its first decline in three years last October.
  • We are now in the driver's seat to accelerate growth and take our destination to the next level," saidRodrigo Esponda, Managing Director of Los Cabos Tourism Board.
  • "Los Cabos remains the destination of choice for tourists seeking in a one-of-a-kind experience in Mexico that is safe, unique and authentic," said Paloma Palacios, Executive President, Hotels Association of Los Cabos.