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Page 1: Celebrating in Style Real Estate Party Dressing Beaches · Bienvenidos! H ere at the end of the majestic Baja California ... David Mandich, Lynn Mitchell, Arturo Ramos Editorial Consultant

$5.95 US – $7.95 Canada

www.loscabosguide.com

Celebrating in StyleYour Holiday Event in Los Cabos

Party DressingGlamour Cabo-Style

What’s New • Calendar of Events • Maps • Mexican Celebrations

Real EstateSnowbirding

Top TablesComfort Food & Mexican Traditions

BeachesLiving it Up at El Médano

HotelsAnnual Hotel & Resort Guide

What’s New • Calendar of Events • Maps • Mexican Celebrations

Celebrating in Style

Party Dressing

Top Tables

Real Estate

Beaches

HotelsYour Holiday Event in Los Cabos Snowbirding

Comfort Food & Mexican Traditions

Living it Up at El Médano

Annual Hotel & Resort GuideGlamour Cabo-Style

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Ing. Narciso Agúndez MontañoGovernor of Baja California Sur

Bienvenidos!

Here at the end of the majestic Baja CaliforniaPeninsula lies an inviting land of character and contrastwhere the deser t tumbles into the sea.

Lively and fun, Cabo San Lucas is known throughout theworld for its famous sportfishing and the world’s richestannual marlin tournament, drawing anglers from aroundthe globe. With superb beaches, diverse activities, greatshopping, fine dining and exuberant nightlife, Cabo SanLucas is a fun destination for every family member.

Twenty miles northeast, San José del Cabo is an authen-tic Mexican mission town founded in 1730, with acharming downtown of restored colonial homes and alovely historic church. Relaxed and easy going, San Joséis known for fine dining, boutiques and galleries, andPlaza Mijares, where many festivals and celebrations areheld year ‘round. Nearby, the San José Estuary is a tran-quil sanctuary of towering palm groves, migrating birdsand a sea tur tle nursery.

Between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, the20–mile–long Tourist Corridor winds through spectacu-lar scenery, endless beaches, secluded bays, and champi-onship golf courses.The Corridor’s luxurious hotels andresorts are among the world’s finest, where you’ll enjoyrelaxing in our very special corner of the world.

In Los Cabos, fishing, boating, water sports and adven-ture tours are all popular pastimes. Los Cabos is thegateway to the Sea of Cortés, called the “world’s aquar-ium” by Jacques Cousteau. A live seven–finger coral reefat Cabo Pulmo on the East Cape and the toweringSierra de La Laguna range are two national parks not tobe missed by nature lovers.

Los Cabos is indeed a treasure, where our rich history,our stunning natural beauty and our warm Cabeñohospitality combine to make your time with us anunforgettable memory.

Welcome toBaja California Sur, amigos!

LOS CABOS MAGAZINE, revista trimestral, edición número 14, octubre 2007.Editado por: PROMOCIONES TYSON S.A. DE C.V. Editor Responsable: JosephAnthony Tyson Carlton. No. de Certificado de Reserva otorgado por elInstituto Nacional del Derecho de Autor: 04-2005-062017021100-102. No. deCertificado de Licitud de Título: No. 13247. No. de Certificado de Licitud deContenido: 10820. Domicilio de la Publicación: Calle Flor de Pitaya Mza. 7Lote 30, Fracc. Jacarandas, Cabo San Lucas, BCS México, 23410. Impresor: LosCabos Magazines, Inc., 3639 Midway Drive, Suite B177, San Diego, CA, USA92110. Tel. (858)-569-0172. Imprenta: Publication Printers Corp, 2001 S.Platte River Dr. Denver Colorado 80223. Tel. (303)-936-0303. Distribuidor:PROMOCIONES TYSON S.A. DE C.V., Calle Flor de Pitaya Mza. 7 Lote 30,Fracc. Jacarandas, Cabo San Lucas, BCS México, 23410 Despacho.

LOS CABOS MAGAZINE, published four times per year, issue number 14, october2007. Published by: PROMOCIONES TYSON S.A. DE C.V. Editor Responsible:Joseph Anthony Tyson Carlton. Número de Certificado de Reserva otorgado por elInstituto Nacional del Derecho de Autor: 04-2005-062017021100-102. Número deCertificado de Licitud de Título: No. 13247. Número de Certificado de Licitud deContenido: 10820. Publication Address: Calle Flor de Pitaya Mza. 7 Lote 30, Fracc.Jacarandas, Cabo San Lucas, BCS México, 23410. Printer: Los Cabos Magazines,Inc., 3639 Midway Drive, Suite B177, San Diego, CA, USA 92110. Tel. (858)-569-0172. Printed in: Publication Printers Corp, 2001 S. Platte River Dr. DenverColorado, USA 80223, Tel. (303)-936-0303. Distributor: PROMOCIONESTYSON S.A. DE C.V. Office: Calle Flor de Pitaya Mza. 7 Lote 30, Fracc.Jacarandas, Cabo San Lucas, BCS México, 23410.

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SAN JOSÉ DEL CABO, BCS• Hotel Dreams Los Cabos

Phone: 011-52 (624) 144-0406 • Downtown / Nissan Office

Phone: 011-52 (624) 142-2380 • Downtown / Mijares

Phone: 011-52 (624) 142-3656 •Westin Resort & Spa Los Cabos Phone: 011-52 (624) 142-9027 • Hotel Crowne Plaza Malecón

Phone: 011-52 (624) 142-0893• Hotel Crowne Plaza

Ph: 011-52 (624) 142-9292 ext. 783• Airport Check In

Ph: 011-52 (624) 146-5030, 32, 33, 34

CABO SAN LUCAS, BCS• Hotel ME Cabo

Ph: 011-52 (624) 145-7800• Plaza Gali:

Ph: 044 (624) 157-2870

Reservations: Toll free from the U.S.: 1 (800) 847-4389 • Toll free from México: 01 (800) [email protected] • www.loscabosguide.com/thriftyloscabos

The Best Car Rental in Cabo

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Welcome to Los Cabos, one of the most exciting, culturallydiverse, and constantly evolving places on Earth. With the scorchingsummer heat behind us and fall making itself comfortable here, peo-ple and progress are moving a bit quicker. It seems there is no bet-ter time to visit.

As our area continues to welcome first-time and returning tourists, sea-sonal snowbirds, and both national and international transplants lookingto make Los Cabos home, the plans for local expansion seem endless.Many big projects are scheduled to open this fall. In San José del Cabo,we will see the much-anticipated new Marina at Puerto Los Cabos,while in Cabo San Lucas, the Wal-Mart Supercenter Los Cabos willopen its doors just in time for Christmas shopping. Growth isn’t exclu-sive to Los Cabos though. In order to accommodate travelers and localresidents venturing to the magical town of Todos Santos and beyond,the expansion of Highway19 has also gotten underway.

Let Los Cabos Magazine be your guide as you celebrate the season, andallow us to give you the best information on local restaurants, includingthose offering traditional holiday feasts. Consider doing Christmas shop-ping here and indulge in any of the numerous holiday parties andevents. Plus, snowbirds, heed our advice on how to choose and main-tain the perfect Los Cabos home for the season. With our magazineand maps in hand, you’re in the know and ready to make the most ofour sunny and beautiful destination.

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¡BIENVENIDOS!

I S S U E N U M B E R F O U R T E E N

from the publishera message

M É X I C O O F F I C EPromociones Tyson, S.A. de C.V.

R.F.C. PTY-920708-FTØApartado Postal 342

Calle Flor de Pitahaya Mza. 7, Lote 30,Fraccionamiento Jacarandas

Cabo San Lucas, BCS México 23410

Telephone . . . . . . . . . .011-52 (624)143-1346Facsimile . . . . . . . . . . .011-52 (624)143-2659E-mail . . . . . . . . . . [email protected] . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]

W W W . L O S C A B O S G U I D E . C O M

U S A O F F I C EGeraldine Gelfand, Manager

Tyson Promotions, Inc. • Los Cabos Magazines, Inc7770 Regents Road, #113-387

San Diego, CA USA 92122

Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(858) 569-0172Toll-Free . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 208-3924Facsimile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(858) 777-3569E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]

Copyright ©2007Promociones Tyson, S.A. de C.V.

Printed in Denver, Colorado USA.

Publisher/EditorJoseph A. Tyson

Associate EditorAnna Urbanik

Contributing WritersSandra Berry, Carol S. Billups,

Matthew Dexter, Kirstin Frieze, Ann HazardGeorge Landrum, David Mandich,

Lynn Mitchell, Arturo Ramos

Editorial ConsultantDebra Russell

Art DirectorMa. Gpe. Cerecedo Zapiain

Graphic DesignViridiana Aponte, Esther Pelatos, Carlos Rubio

PhotographyFrancisco Estrada, Bruce Herman

Mariano Lemus, Karla López, Andrik Oechler,Tom Travis, Jorge Treviño, Joseph A. Tyson

Office ManagerEdgar del Olmo

AdministrationKeila Castillon, Héctor Garay,

Fernando Leal, Alejandro MerázCarmen Mercado, Mario Vallejo

Sales TeamAngel Alvarado, Ricardo García,

Cristhian López, Hugo Montoya, Noemí Patrón

Internet DesignAlfonso Antonio, Jazmín López

Internet SalesSandra Morales

Joseph A. Tyson

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10 DEPARTMENTS• Activities • Openings • Mexican Celebrations • Happenings •Calendar of Events •Charities

REAL ESTATE, HOME & GARDENSNOWBIRDING

The very best of two worlds, by Carol S. Billups.

AWAY FOR MORE THAN A DAY

How to maintain a snowbird property, by Carol S. Billups.

NEW & NOTABLE

What’s the buzz in Los Cabos real estate, by Carol S. Billups.

HOME

Christmas decor in Los Cabos, by Carol S. Billups.

THE BAJA GARDEN

Baja’s unique plants and trees in your garden, by Arturo Ramos.

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DINING & NIGHTLIFEPERFECT PARTIES

How to make it happen, by Anna Urbanik.

TOP TABLES

Celebrate the season with comfort food and Mexican traditions.Sandra Berry, Matthew Dexter, Kirstin Frieze, David Mandich, andAnna Urbanik tell you where.

SPIRITS

Ring in the New Year with México’s holiday punch,

by Ann Hazard.

CELEBRATING IN STYLE

The best place to hold your holiday event, by Sandra Berry.

GIVING THANKS

Traditional Thanksgiving dinners and where to find them,

by Sandra Berry.

ECHOES OF ENCHANTMENT

LCM’s guide to live music, by Matthew Dexter.

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Cabo San Lucas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Downtown Cabo San Lucas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Tourist Corridor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66-67

San José del Cabo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Downtown San José del Cabo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Overview, La Paz–East Cape–Los Cabos . . . . . . . . 84

Todos Santos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Todos Santos – CSL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

mapsCELEBRATING THE SEASON

Friends gather at Puerto Los Cabos’ Beach Club to

enjoy the holidays.

Photograph by Francisco Estradausing a Canon 20-D digital camera.Special thanks to Puerto Los Cabosfor the use of their facilities.

BEACHESLIVING IT UP ON MÉDANO BEACH

Matthew Dexter takes you along for a day at El Médano.

LOS CABOS’ BEST BEACHES

From Cabo San Lucas to San José del Cabo.

OUTDOORS & ACTIVITIESHOPE FOR THE SEA TURTLES

A touching experience, by Lynn Mitchell.

LIVING THE THRILL OF A DOLPHIN SWIM

Join Anna Urbanik for an unforgettable encounter.

FALL FISHING

Warm water, big catch, by Captain George Landrum.

ACTIVITIES ROUND UP

Cruising for pirates’ gold and fun in Cabo, by David Mandich.

JOURNEY PAST THE BEATEN PATH

Matthew Dexter and Arturo Ramos explore Caduaño, Santiago

and Miraflores.

UP TO PAR—Your Complete Golf GuideKirstin Frieze chats with local expert Federico Vaughan.

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SHOPPINGRESORT STYLE

Party dressing Cabo-style, by Sandra Berry.

HECHO EN MÉXICO

The miracle of Mexican hand-blown glass, by Ann Hazard.

STOCKING STUFFERS

Cabo-style gifts for everyone on your list, by Sandra Berry.

HOTELSHOTEL & RESORT GUIDE

Find your perfect room in vibrant Cabo San Lucas, on the seclud-

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High-performance outdoor karting has come to Cabo. Wide Open Baja’s newest venture,

Cabo Karting Center, opened its doors in August, boasting a professionally designed formula

race course built by Stratos Karts USA. Open 12pm-10pm, the center is located on the

Transp. Hwy. across from the Los Patios Hotel. Prices start at $29 U.S. for a computer-timed

14-lap race.Visit www.cabokartingcenter.com or call (624) 144-7073 for more information.

Capella Pedregal Yacht Club

For the fortunate few who will soon live at

Capella Pedregal, a fleet of luxury yachts is

always on call. The sport fisher and sport

cruiser vessels are fully maintained, with a

professional captain and crew. In addition,

the fleet offers boats with amenities that

range from three staterooms, to a full galley

and salon. From sportfishing in the Pacific to

an island eco-tour in the Sea of Cortés,

they’ll have you entertained.

Baja BoraLaunched earlier this year, the ultimate off-road

adventures with Baja Bora, take participants on

a ride of a lifetime. The four challenging tours

vary in length and take place in two-passenger

Cherokee Jeeps. Desert 200 offers hour and a

half of driving at $150 U.S. per vehicle; Cabo 400

is a two-and-a-half-hour drive at $250 U.S. per

vehicle; and the Pacific 600 is a four-hour drive

at $325 U.S. per vehicle.The Xtreme Combo is

$130 U.S. per person. For details call (624) 105-

1812, or toll free 1-866-422-0130.

4 HOUR TOURSSTARTING AT:

9 am, 12 pm & 3 pm.

TEQUILA DON CRISPINTOUR

INCLUDED

Ph: (624) 105-9311 & [email protected]

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Casa Dorada Los Cabos Creating a World of Memories

Bringing the upscale service and family-

friendly features to the Cabo San Lucas

beachfront, Casa Dorada is set to welcome

its first guests in January 2008. With 188

rooms and suites, this luxurious resort boasts

an incomparable location on Médano Beach,

just steps away from world-class shopping,

dining, entertainment, and the marina.

A new vacation and fractional pro-perty resort, Hacienda EncantadaResort and Spa, was inaugurated onAugust 24, 2007 with the openingof its first phase. A project ofMéxico Grand Hotels, and part ofInterval International’s global net-work of tourist complexes,Hacienda Encantada will be devel-oped during four years to reachover 400 units with spectacularviews of the Sea of Cortés.

Marina at Puerto Los Cabos

One of the most anticipated projects in Baja, the Marina at Puerto Los Cabos, is scheduled to open November 2007. Featuring 430 slips and a wide range of activities and entertainment,it will be the hub of the development and the largest privately constructed marina in México.

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Day of the Dead –Día de Muertos

The origins of Day of theDead celebrations in Méxicocan be traced back to indige-nous peoples, such as theAztec and Maya. November1st honors deceased chil-dren and infants, whereasdeceased adults are hon-ored on November 2nd. Díade Muertos is a celebration,not of death, but of the con-tinuum of life and is characterized by humor and joy. Many people build altars in theirhomes, offices or restaurants, incorporating a Christian Cross, images of the Virgin Mary,candles, pictures of deceased relatives, as well as their favorite food and drink. Altar con-tests are popular events in Los Cabos and reflect the Mexican heritage.

MEXICAN CELEBRATIONS

Nativity Scene

In México, it is traditional to build the nativ-ity scene on December 16, the day of thefirst Posada.Traditionally, the scene is com-pleted as time goes by. Baby Jesus is notadded until December 24.The Three WiseMen are not included in the nativity sceneuntil January 6,Three Kings’ Day.The nativi-ty scene is traditionally not taken downuntil February 2, Candlemas, the day whichmarks the end of the Epiphany season.You’ll see nativity scenes in restaurants,public offices and plazas, or you can addMexican spirit to your Christmas decora-tion and make one for your home.

Add un toque mexicano (a Mexican touch) to yourChristmas celebrations with this simple yet traditionalrecipe for buñuelos, sugared fried tortillas.

• 1 cup granulated sugar • 1/2 tsp ground cloves• 12 flour tortillas • 1/2 cup corn oil • 1 tsp cinnamon

Slice each tortilla into eight wedges. Heat oil in skilletover high heat. Fry tortilla wedges until crisp. Drain onpaper towels. On flat plate, mix sugar, cinnamon andcloves. Coat tortilla wedges with sugar mixture. Servewarm or cool. Serves 10–12. Recipe courtesy: Cookingwith Baja Magic Dos by Ann Hazard.

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www.denniscatering.com

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The 8th Annual Bisbee’s East CapeOffshore Tournament, presented by SnellReal Estate, took place July 31- August 4,2007.There was a record 64 boats com-peting for more than $350,000 U.S. inprizes. Out of the 320 billfish caught, theDay 3 Dorado Jackpot and $11,250 U.S.went to Cabo Magic for a 47-pounddorado caught by Tommy García Jr.

Teatro de la CiudadLocated in downtown San José delCabo, on the corner of Zaragoza andGuerrero, the city theater began thefall season with a calendar full ofgreat performances. Residents andvisitors will be able to attend freeconcerts, plays and documentarypresentations. In addition, the lobbyof the theater hosts an ever-changingart exposition by local and interna-tional artists. For more details onperformances and schedules, call(624) 142-2329.

Concerned with the preservation of natural habitat, as a vital aspect of modern develop-ment, Grupo Questro has announced that Casa Del Mar Beach Golf & Spa Resort, one oftheir Hotel Division’s finest, has been selected as one of the three protected sea turtlehatching areas in Los Cabos. More than 300 eggs will be laid and the hatching is expectedin the coming months, ending in December. For more information and estimated hatchingdates, call (624) 145-7700.

Sea Turtle Release at Casa Del Mar

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Calendar of Eventsand Celebrations

Ongoing EventsLaud sea turtle nesting season continuesthrough December.

Starting in November:San José del Cabo Art Walk every Thursday5pm–9pm; Historic District, Downtown.

San José Organic Market Saturdays9am–1pm;Tropicana Jockey Club.

October12 • Columbus Day (Día de la Raza)16–20 • 9th Annual Los Cabos BillfishTournament hosted by Playa Grande Resort.19–21• 6th Annual Bisbee's Los CabosOffshore Tournament presented by Snell RealEstate and hosted by Cabo Villas BeachResort and Baja Cantina.22 • Miss Los Cabos 2007: party, pageant and fundraiser at Nikki Beach inside the MEby Melia Cabo Resort.23–27 • 27th Bisbee's Black & Blue MarlinTournament presented by Snell Real Estateand hosted by Cabo Villas Beach Resort and Baja Cantina.

November1–2 • Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos):Nationwide traditional celebration with specialfoods and altar contests.1–8 • “Rhythms, Colors and Flavors 2007” LosCabos Culinary Festival7–10 • Western Outdoors News/Mercury LosCabos Tuna Jackpot Tournament20 • Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución):Official national holiday. Government offices and banks close.

December1 • "Dress to the K-9's" benefit event for the CSL Humane Society, including a silent auction for Los Niños del Capitan.12 • Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe (Día de laVirgen de Guadalupe): not an official holiday, but oneof México’s most significant religious celebrations.16–24 • Posadas de Navidad: Nine days of partiesleading up to Christmas Day, re-enacting Mary andJoseph’s search for shelter.25 • Christmas Day31 • New Year’s Eve

January 1 • New Year6 • Three Kings’ Day (Día de los Reyes Magos): Religious celebration officially marking the end of the Christmas season and the day when children receive their gifts.16–19 • International Wine Festival at Pueblo Bonito Pacifica, Sunset Beach and Rose Resorts

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BPL DESIGN GROUP, LTD.Offices and Showrooms in Brentwood, California and Los Cabos, Mexico

Our exclusive international furniture line can be viewed at www.DanieleCollection.com

CARMEN QUARTARARO, PRESIDENT/CEO, IFDA & ASID AFFILIATE MEMBERPublished extensively in the U.S. and has been chosen as a selected designer in six National Showcase House events.

OUR SERVICES:Exquisite interior/exterior design services for the discriminating homeowner.

FULL SERVICES INCLUDE:Design consultation and presentations

Custom wall finishesHandmade draperies, pillows, and linens

Complete lines of custom furniture, antiques, accessories, lighting, and artworkShipping and Installation

Toll free from U.S. : 1.800.979.4275 / 310.440.0885www.BPLDesignGroup.com • [email protected]

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Los Cabos Charities &Non-profit Groups

Amigos de los Niños,A.C.Providing Quality Medical Care to Children;[email protected]; adlncabo.com;Ph. (624) 144-3195/3495.

Los Cabos Children's Foundation,A.C.Providing assistance to children, families,and support organizations in Los Cabos;U.S. Ph. (605) [email protected] www.loscaboschildren.org

Los Niños Del Capitán,A.C.Daycare, education, nutrition, and medical services forchildren of low-income parents. Daycare center : (624)173-3807; [email protected] (Spanish); [email protected] (English); www.ninosdelcapitan.com

Project KidSmart Los Cabos Optimist ClubsGive the gift of a better future to a child. We helpbright kids from low-income families stay in school.Cathie Smith: (624) 143-1212.www.kidsmartcabo.com [email protected]

Liga M.A.C.,A.C.Assisting low-income families and the elderly in San José del Cabo. Centro de Apoyo Liga MAC;Ph. (624) 120-1060. [email protected]

Humane Society of Cabo San Lucas, A.C.Shelter : (624) 151-5675 and 151-6046;English: (624) [email protected] www.humanesocietycabo.com

Mexican Red Cross • Cruz Roja Mexicana24-hour rescue and ambulance service funded bydonations. CSL (624) 143-3300 and 143-7869;SJD (624) 142-0316.

C.A.R.E.The SJD Humane Society,A.C.Ph. (624) 130 3171; www.carecabo.org;[email protected]

Volunteer Fire Department and VolunteerLifeguards • Cuerpo de Bomberos and Cuerpo deSalvavidas Voluntarios24-hour emergency calls. Accepting donations andequipment. CSL (624) 143-9000, 143-3577;SJD (624) 142-2466.

Tourist Police • Policía Turistica International andNational Tourist Assistance Daily 8am-5pm and 5pm-2am. CSL Ph. (624) 143-3977.

Mexican Stone

Onyx &Marble

HandmadeBowls • VasesSinks • Lamps

Candle HoldersBathroom Accesories

Phone: (624) 143 2059 • 143 0913

Madero s/n next to the parking lot., downtown [email protected]

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