Family Tourism bounces back over Spring Break in Rocky Point
By Azucena Mazón for Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau The Spring Break vacation period is not just a time for university students from the U.S. to make their way to the beaches of Puerto Peñasco, but also a space for thousands of families to visit the tourist destination and take advantage of the wonderful […]
More than 55K Spring Breakers have hit Rocky Point so far
With numbers topping 55,000 visitors over the past few weekends of Spring Break, the season already surpasses expectations in terms of the amount of visitors from the U.S. to Rocky Point this Spring. (It’s worth noting “Spring” doesn’t actually start till next week) According to data from the local Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV), there […]
Afluencia superior a los 55 mil visitantes en la temporada de Spring Break
Con una afluencia superior a los 55 mil visitantes en la temporada de spring break, se superan expectativas de turismo norteamericano en Puerto Peñasco. De acuerdo a datos proporcionados por la Oficina de Convenciones y Visitantes (OCV), se tuvo un incremento de un 10% de afluencia turística en la temporada vacacional en los Estados Unidos […]
Spring! Break! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!
The weekend rundown sponsored by Banditos Spring! Ah yes, in case you’ve had your head buried in the sand recently, everyone seems to be on Spring Break these days and actual Spring starts Monday. By the way, plan ahead as Monday (March 21) will be a holiday honoring Benito Juárez, one of Mexico’s most iconic […]
#RPSB2K16 Wk2! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!
This Spring Break Rundown sponsored by our friends at BooBar If you happen to be traveling along AZ 85 today, just before the last turn as the road veers south to Rocky Point, a strange convergence of goings and comings can be observed. The bleery-eyed resort-wristband.wearing crowd heading North sit together with sunburns and colorful […]
DL Marble: Making music that’s Hard to Quit
A look at the music I’ve accumulated over the past few years reads like an Event Calendar of who’s playing in Rocky Point: Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Alfonso Maya, Black Carl, Shurman, The Black Moods, Matt Farris, Carvin Jones, etc. etc. One of the most recent additions is the country Americana notes of D.L. […]
Health Inspections help prepare for Spring season
The local Health Control office has been inspecting and verifying area restaurants, seafood markets, hotels, street vendors, and beaches as part of the Spring “Lent” Operative. Health Control Director Carlos Decina indicated they are currently visiting food preparation establishments and services in order to ensure places and processes are clean. He detailed the intense operation […]
Puerto Peñasco readies for Spring Break 2016
Puerto Peñasco is anticipating over 80% occupancy levels for the 2016 Spring Break season, according to a recent survey of reservations. Héctor Vázquez del Mercado, President of the local Convention and Visitors Bureau, indicated the city expects a good vacation period for Spring Break, with thousands of U.S. university students visiting our beaches. He remarked […]
One of the best Spring Breaks in recent years!
The recent Spring Break in Puerto Peñasco is believed to have been one of the best in recent years, with more than 85,000 visitors from the U.S. in the area over the three weeks of the vacation period. City beaches, streets, hotels, and restaurants were notably packed over the popular U.S. Spring vacations, particularly over […]
Ultimate SB2015RP! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!
This week’s Rundown sponsored by Beach Bum on the malecón The weather could not be more perfect for Spring Break in Rocky Point this year! Sunny days leading into cool evenings, and even chilly early mornings have been topped off with spectacular sunsets as we move our way through March. SB2015RP will certainly be remembered […]
Positive outlook for Spring Break 2015
Spring Break 2015, which kicks off in Puerto Peñasco this Friday March 6th and goes through March 22nd, is being met with positive expectations. The Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) foresees full occupancy for beachfront hotels and condos during the second weekend of Spring Break (March 13th – 15th). In addition, expectations for […]