The 3 year old board just completed the 3rd Annual Charanga Derby and raised $33,000 pesos for Casa Hogar, the home for the elderly. I recently sat down with Santiago Ruiz , committee chairman, who explained that they were so happy with the turn out and the money raised. This is the only fund raiser [...]
We all have known someone who has been in a “Soap Box Derby” or helped to build a Soap Box car. It has been around in the United States forever. Well, April 14th, Puerto Peñasco Mexico will hold it’s 3rd Annual Charanga Derby. The proceeds from the event will go to the Jose Davalos Casa Hogar, which the [...]
Thanksgiving 2017 proved to be one of the most beautiful weekends in a long time in Puerto Peñasco. No wind, sunny warm skies and beautiful sunsets. It doesn’t get any better than this! The town was bursting with folks from all over to come and enjoy the beach with their families. Playa Bonita RV Park, [...]
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 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. [...]
John Fowler, founder of the Santa Claus Club in Cholla Bay, recently announced that due to the success of the Corn Hole Tournament in Cholla Bay that was held in October, players didn’t want to wait another year to play. The October event raised $7,500.00 to buy school supplies and to provide Christmas for the people in the very poor areas [...]
On Saturday December 3rd Santa and Mrs. Claus (aka Tim and Carolyn Grzecka of Gilbert, AZ) arrived from the North Pole at the Palabras de Esperanza Community Center much to the delight of about 100 children. Santa and Mrs. Claus along with several Elf helpers helped pass out Barbie Dolls and soccer balls. One thing [...]
Today I want to tell you a story about a very Special Person and a very Special Place here just north of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico. She goes by Barb and the place is Barb’s Dog Rescue. Judging from the looks on the faces of dogs she has saved, I would say they might call her mom. [...]
For the 3rd year Puerto Peñasco will host TOMA COLOR. The event will take place April 24 starting at the Plaza of the Governors on the Malecón. Come and join us for a 5K or 10K run or walk. TOMA COLOR is a race inspired by the Color Run that started in the United States [...]
I recently spoke about the Steps of Love and the upcoming Charity Golf Tournament. On February 13th our foursome tee’d off to do their Shamble. At first I thought it was a misprint but low and behold there is such thing as a Shamble and a Scramble. Over 50 golfers turned out for this beautiful Chamber [...]
PASSPORT or PASSPORT CARD.. it is the LAW
August 3, 2018
Sweet treats and Sonoran Style Hot Dogs in Puerto Peñasco
July 28, 2018
SONORA.. Where Agriculture meets the Sea of Cortez.
July 26, 2018
GARUFA Argentinian Steak House..coming soon!
July 17, 2018
Which hotels/condos offer the best swimming pools? You decide!
July 13, 2018
Omar says:
Well they mostly only appear Mid-July to August, as long you...
Tori says:
Any beach safer than others regarding stingrays and jellyfish?
Omar says:
We are sorry to hear you left Rocky Point because "Animal...
Christel Mayer says:
Rereading my post, I would like to add that I described...
Christel Mayer says:
I loved and hated Puerto Penasco and will honestly and unprejudiced...
