The Day of the Dead as it is known in Mexico goes back for centuries and was not celebrated in Northern Mexico until the 20th century, nor the United States. Recently, however, while watching a Phoenix TV channel we noticed two different celebrations happening in the Phoenix area which is relatively new. If you planning [...]
In Cholla Bay is where the Santa Claus Club started. The founder of the group John Fowler and the group of people behind it, started it to benefit the children of Cholla Bay as well as the children in need of Rocky Point. They have always been focused on helping to make for a better [...]
I am sure if you have driven out to Cholla Bay, you may ask yourself what do people do out here? The folks in Cholla Bay are a very active group and they are always doing something to promote the Santa Claus Club that was founded by John Fowler years ago. In a previous blog [...]
You may not know that Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a huge celebration in Mexico, Central and South America. These traditions are said to go back 3,000 years. In Puerto Peñasco it is a wonderful time of the year. The days and nights are cooling down so you feel that you [...]
Once again Puerto Peñasco is preparing for the 17th Annual Bike Rally. The rally is billed as “The Greatest Motorcycle Fiesta South of the Border.” We have bikers coming from all over the states in the USA, several Canadians and bikers from all over Mexico. This year the rally kicks of with registration at Barklin Circle K, [...]
Be prepared to be entertained and amazed as once again the city of Puerto Peñasco will hold it’s Cervantino Festival. This event has been going on in the south of Mexico in Guanajuato for years (XCV ), but in Rocky Point it is in it’s 6th year. It is a breath of fresh air to [...]
El Tapeo will once again be hosting the 3rd Annual Wine and Craft Beer Festival on October 7th at El Tapeo. Doors will open at 7:00 with the tasting starting at 7:30 p.m. and music starting at 8:30 p.m. The cost for the event is $200 pesos and seating will be limited. There will [...]
Labor day is the last big weekend in Rocky Point before Thanksgiving. If you need a hotel or condo, better hurry as they are going fast. The weather can be a little hot, but hey, you have the Sea of Cortez to cool you off. Many of the full time residents will be making their [...]
I recently sat down to visit with First Lady Linda Pivac de Munro and Loly Martinez, Missions Administrator Mexico who is with Rocky Point Medical Clinics to discuss the 2017 Black and White Ball and to learn more about what DIF (Integral Family Development) does. There are two changes in regards to the ball and [...]
I recently went on an interview with owner of MTZ, Martin Martinez, who was born and raised here in Puerto Peñasco. Martin is also a licensed Real Estate agent as well as owning the place to go to for special events as well La Galleria on the corner of the entry to the Old Port. [...]
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Christel Mayer says:
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