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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Puerto Peñasco also known as Rocky Point has seen the booms and the busts over the years. But now it appears we are in full throttle ahead mode with new businesses opening all over town. It is so encouraging to see this happening. Another thing that is great about these new venues is that the owners [...]
Like clockwork the Fin and Humpback whales arrived in the upper Sea of Cortez for the residents and tourists to enjoy. They were about 8 miles off shore and seem to love to play with the Dolphin and the whale watching boats. On February 9th, I had the opportunity to go out on the Pancho Villa [...]
After following the various Facebook sites dealing with living in Rocky Point, I have decided to write about the cost of living here vs. Phoenix as an example. Overall, the cost of living here full time is much less than Phoenix. However, if you want to go out to eat every night or hit the [...]
Well summer is finally here. Fortunately thus far it has been quite pleasant. One thing about living in Puerto Peñasco aka Rocky Point is that there is always a breeze off the Sea of Cortez. The tourist traffic has been very high for June and shows no sign of letting up for the rest of [...]
We recently did a blog about Whale Watching in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico and suggestions on which boats do Whale Watching tours. I included in that information things about fishing charters and sunset cruises that these 3 companies do. By all means these are not all the boats that do sunset cruises or fishing trips. [...]
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
