We are only 28 days from the start of the Annual Christmas Posada’s which start on December 16. In most countries the 12 days of Christmas are celebrated but in Mexico it is the 9 days leading up to Christmas Eve or Noche Buena as it is called. During this time families gather every [...]
Do I need a US Passport or US Passport Card when coming back from Puerto Peñasco? This questions comes up on FaceBook almost every day. YES you need a US Passport or US Passport Card. It is the LAW and even though they are not currently enforcing it, the day will come very soon when [...]
Every year thousands of people come from all over the United States to spend Thanksgiving with their family and friends in Puerto Peñasco and it appears that 2019 will not be any different. There are several of ways to spend Thanksgiving Day by either cooking the dinner at your home or condo or going out [...]
Here in Puerto Peñasco, the United States Consulate is very involved due to the amount of Americans living here as well as the tourists that visit every day. In every tourist area in Mexico where this a population of ex-pats living, they have what are called Citizen Liaison Volunteers and our job is to make [...]
Municipal President Kiko Munro along with Nina Mier Nogales, Director of the Municipal Institute of Art and Culture are very proud the Puerto Peñasco will once again be hosting the annual Cervantino Festival. There will be many people involved in making certain the 65 planned activities with be flawless. In their announcement of the [...]
In Puerto Peñasco, there are charity events nearly all year long. So when Santiago Ruiz, director of Casa Hogar home for the elderly came aboard 4 years ago he knew he had to find something different to raise funds. So he started the Charganga Derby for teens and adults. Every year that event is held [...]
If you have not heard, Cruise and Maritime Voyages announced a few months ago, it will begin cruising The Sea of Cortez aboard the Astoria starting December 7, 2019 with the origination port of Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico. Each of the scheduled cruises are 11 day adventures with stops at the ports of Topolobambo, Mazatlán, [...]
Fall is the start of many events here in Rocky Point . Mark your calendars if you are going to be in Puerto Peñasco September 15th and 16th and plan to take in the celebration of Mexican Independence Day or as it is also known as “Grito Dolores”. When this is translated it means Cry [...]
For those of you that have visited Puerto Peñasco, you might have taken a sunset cruise or just walked the Marina to take photos of the pleasure boats and Shrimp boats and noticed the Marina de Cortez. For those of you wanting to keep a boat here, this will be perfect for you. I recently [...]
If you are a beer drinker and love craft or artisan beer, you have to look no further than some of our local restaurants and you won’t have to haul it from the United States. Both the states of Sonora and Baja Norte are doing some outstanding micro brews. These beers are now available [...]
Christmas in Puerto Peñasco steeped in tradition.
November 19, 2019
What do I need to get back into the United States from Mexico?
November 10, 2019
Thanksgiving in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico
November 10, 2019
US Consulate Taking Care of US Citizens in Mexico
November 10, 2019
Cervantino Festival 2019 in Puerto Peñasco Mexico
September 30, 2019
dave says:
***Update Jan 1, 2018***
Bus service with TAP Royal to Puerto Penasco...
Leah frazier says:
Hi Betty,
How were you able to drive down,my understanding was...
Denisse says:
Quisiera saber mas sobre paquetes de bodas
Nadia Arellano says:
Hi Beverly I like information about the schools did they teach...
Renata W says:
Great info . Will share
