Press Release: Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (San Diego, CA, USA). The team from the Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV-Peñasco), under the leadership of OCV President Héctor Vázquez del Mercado, had a thrilling and productive experience in promoting our destination at the 2017 San Diego Travel and Adventure Show held March 4th-5th […]
By José Antonio Perez Starting this weekend, the Rocky Point Zipline in the area of La Cholla began functioning after receiving authorization of meeting minimum safety requirements, detailed Civil Protection and Fire Department Director Francisco Javier Carrillo Ruiz. The Fire Chief detailed his department has worked closely with the zipline company as the goal is […]
By José Antonio Perez Though recent monitoring in the area has noted a reduction in toxins caused by the “marea roja” (red tide) at sea, health risks remain, which is why the Health Control office has not lifted a ban on the sale or consumption of bivalve mollusks. Health Control Unit Director Carlos Decina Torres […]
Está por finalizar el plazo para cumplir con esa obligación Por José Antonio Perez Un atento llamado a todos los prestadores de servicios turísticos locales a que se inscriban en el Registro Nacional de Turismo, es el que hizo la Oficina de Convenciones y Visitantes de Puerto Peñasco, a la vez que recordó que se […]
By José Antonio Perez The Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) encourages all local businesses that provide services to tourism to enroll in the National Tourism Registry, noting this is a mandatory obligation. The Registry aims to create a catalog of all tourism providers across the country, with a registry deadline of March 31, […]
As texting from one’s phone while driving can certainly wait, while also help prevent accidents, students from the CIMA educational community have launched an awareness campaign to prevent texting while driving. “Texting and Driving. It can Wait” is the campaign motto of secondary students from CIMA, who themselves have been sharing the effort with businesses, […]
Porque escribir un texto en el celular puede esperar mientras se conduce y a su vez evitar un accidente es que alumnos de la Comunidad Cima lanzaron una campaña de concientización para evitar esta práctica. “Textear y Conducir Puede Esperar”, es el nombre de este movimiento encabezado por alumnos de secundaria de CIMA, que han […]
The board supporting efforts to open the first Dialysis Clinic in Puerto Peñasco (Proyecto de Asistencia Comunitaria Integral, A.C.) is organizing a walk on March 9th to commemorate World Kidney Day. The march will begin at 5 p.m. from Plaza la Madre (next to the baseball stadium) and make its way to the facilities of […]
Thanks to Oscar Preciado of Del Mar Charters for a fabulous afternoon of whale watching!
Hey, bebop on over to Latitude 31 on Saturday March 4th at 4:00 p.m. for their Annual Sock Hop! Proceeds are to benefit the organization “Ley 186” concerning Disability Awareness, along with donated camping supplies for the new Cub and Boy Scouts program in Puerto Peñasco. Wear some 50’s attire for the costume contest, order some “soda […]
Did you make it to the Taste of Peñasco Culinary & Cultural Festival on Saturday? Many local restaurants served up some of their best dishes with the winners representing a wide variety of styles in town! 1st place: BBQ from Southside Jillz 2nd place: Seabass Libonesa by Mare Blu 3rd place: “The original” beef empanadas […]
Some exciting changes this year! Horseshoes and corn hole will be played on the same field. You can sign up to play both but you need to name a substitute to play for you if you are still in the HS tournament. You can replace your substitute once you are eliminated. Also, for a cost […]
Por José Antonio Perez El orgullo de Puerto Peñasco, Juan Francisco “Gallo” Estrada, aprieta el paso y se encuentra en plena preparación para lo que será su primera pelea del año, confirmó el propio boxeador. En este 2017 el pugilista de esta localidad espera poder recuperar la etiqueta de campeón mundial al mismo tiempo que […]
By José Antonio Perez The pride of Puerto Peñasco, Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada, is quickening his pace and fully preparing for what will be his first fight of the year. In 2017, the Peñasco prizefighter hopes to once again be crowned World Champ (now in a new category) while facing the best in the […]
