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Villa del Palmar Loreto BCS

🌊 Baja Bound: A Resort Week of Whales, Missions, and Magic in Loreto 🌵 January 21 – January 28, 2026 There is a specific kind of peace that only the Sea of Cortez can provide. Leaving the winter chill behind for the "Aquarium of the World" was the best decision to start this year. ✈️ Our journey started with an accommodating MFE > DFW > LTO route, using a strategic one-night stopover at the Hyatt Place DFW to pace ourselves before the Baja sun took over. ☀️ 🚗 Arrival: Trading Runways for Red Rocks Flying across the Baja Sea and touching down at LTO was a "pinch-me" moment. After a quick breeze through customs, we headed straight to the car rental counters at the airport. 💡 Pro Tip: Having a rental car in Loreto is a game-changer if you want to explore beyond the resort gates. The process was fairly seamless, and after some grocery shopping, we were soon driving south toward the jagged peaks of the Sierra de la Giganta with sudden and sporadic super...