Mantiene Puerto Peñasco ocupación hotelera por encima del 80% los fines de semana del periodo vacacional, logrando algunos hoteles de playa ocupaciones hasta del 100%. Turismo en su mayoría provenientes de los Estados Unidos, lo cual incluye jóvenes y familias completas es lo que comúnmente se registran en operadoras de condominios y hoteles de este […]
El mega proyecto de homeport que vendrá a detonar nuevos mercados de turismo para la región al ser el único puerto de salida de cruceros por el mar de Cortez, obra en la que se invertirán 600 millones de pesos, atraviesa por un momento crítico luego de la falta de acuerdos entre la empresa constructora […]
The mega project of the Puerto Peñasco homeport, which is expected to boost new tourism markets to the region in being the only cruise ship homeport in the Sea of Cortez – and the first in Mexico – via the investment of 600 million pesos, is going through a critical moment following a lack of […]
White balloons drifting up into the sky, accompanied with emergency fire drills, were part of activities at area daycare facilities in commemoration of the 5th anniversary of the ABC daycare fire in Hermosillo, in which 49 young children died. Although the more than 30 children who filed their way out the doors of “Pasitos” daycare […]
Promocionarán a comercios de Puerto Peñasco a la vez de realizar sorteos para los consumidores con el programa “Si en peñasco compramos todos ganamos” que promueve la Canaco. Son decenas de comercios de distintos giros los que se han registrado para participar en este programa que busca darle promoción a los negocios a la vez […]
After a couple cervezas the other night at Banditos while admiring the recently signed bottles of Roger Clyne’s Mexican Moonshine “lamps”, I could see the concert venue space right across the street was getting a full treatment in preparation for Circus Mexicus XXIII coming up June 5th – 8th. With just days to go for […]
El 1° de junio, Puerto Peñasco celebró la 72ª Día Nacional de la Marina para honrar los miembros de la Armada de México , así como la vida, el trabajo y sacrificio de los pescadores locales. La ceremonia de la mañana se llevó a cabo en Plaza Gobernadores en el Malecón y contó con la […]
Esta semana, como parte de los eventos que marcan el quinto aniversario del incendio ABC en Hermosillo el día 5 de junio de 2009, habrá varias presentaciones en Puerto Peñasco del documental ABC Nunca Más del director Pedro Ultreras, abiertas al público los días 3 y 4 de junio. El incendio en la guardería ABC […]
This week, as part of events surrounding the 5th anniversary of the tragic daycare fire in Hermosillo, Sonora, the documentary ABC Nunca Más (ABC Never Again) by director Pedro Ultreras will be shown in Puerto Peñsco during a series of free screenings open to the public on June 3rd and 4th (Spanish with English subtitles). […]
Despite a recent self-imposed “off season” on Black Murex (Muricanthus nigritus), also known as Radish Murex and locally as Black Chinese Snail, local fishermen in the Upper Gulf Reserve are concerned about others coming in to disrupt fragile fishing areas. Earlier this week, the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) issued […]
According to information gathered by the Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) from local hotel and accommodation agencies, there has been a 14% increase in tourism to the area from January to May over 2013. The annual increase in tourism to Puerto Peñasco exceeds the national growth average, reported at from 2% to 6% […]
If there were a soundtrack to accompany Rocky Point 360, it would be filled with hot salsa, Americana rock, the passion of Mexican boleros, a dash of trop-rock, cumbia, a seasonal surge of banda, global rhythms, mariachi, reggae, and even a little bit of country from time to time. Plus, this soundtrack would continuously expand […]
With the number of visitors topping 35,000, U.S. Memorial Day Weekend has firmly established itself as one of the best tourism weekends in Puerto Peñasco. Groups of friends and entire families took to the beaches and streets of Puerto Peñasco this past weekend, resulting in an overall occupancy rate of 87% at area hotels (from […]
Following creation of the Puerto Peñasco Convention Center Governing Board, headed up by Mayor Gerardo Figueroa Zazueta and consisting of representatives from corporate associations, the Chamber of Commerce, and municipal officials, Celida Botello was named the 2014-2017 Director of the recently inaugurated ExpoCenter. Given her experience and background in Puerto Peñasco, Botello’s appointment was well […]
The new proposal of assessed property values for 2015 will be on display through June on the first floor of City Hall, as well as at the City Collections Center (on Blvd. Kino). Earlier in May, Notary Public number 26, Atty. Francisco Manzo Taylor attested to the legality of the charts, purpose of which is […]
