Press Release: Puerto Peñasco Convention & Visitors Bureau More than 33,700 tourists, primarily from the U.S., visited Rocky Point, Sonora over the 4th of July holiday weekend. The number of visitors who made their way to this beach destination to celebrate the holiday weekend translated into an 89% hotel occupancy rate, as well as 72% […]
By José Antonio Pérez Elections in Mexico are this Sunday, July 1st, and along with it, a 48 hour “dry law” (i.e. no alcohol sales) is set to be in effect (June 30th – July 1st). With US 4th of July holidays also around the bend, Hector Vazquez del Mercado, President of the Puerto Peñasco […]
By José Antonio Pérez Over the long weekend marking U.S. 4th of July celebrations, the local Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) anticipates at least 50,000 visitors to hit the beaches in Rocky Point, with some firework displays already going off on Saturday night July 1st. OCV President Héctor Vazquez del Mercado stressed this reaffirms the […]
This weekend’s rundown sponsored by La Cantina Sports Bar @ Sonoran Sky …and just like that, July is around the corner! Look to the night skies over the weekend as firework displays are planned starting from Saturday on. When frequenting the malecón area of the Old Port, remember to drink your favorite beverage within one […]
Puerto Peñasco received nearly 45,000 visitors to its beaches over the recent 4th of July weekend , providing a boost of approximately 44.5 million pesos to the area, reported Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) President Héctor Vázquez del Mercado. The OCV President indicated over the 4th of July weekend beach front hotels were at full […]
Puerto Peñasco anticipates the arrival of more than 35,000 tourists over the U.S. 4th of July Independence weekend. According to the local Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV), hotel occupancy rates point to levels of 85% to 90% for the upcoming weekend. Lizette Ibarra, Administrator in the OCV office, remarked along with a number of people […]
Approximately 45,000 tourists are expected to spend the 4th of July weekend in Puerto Peñasco with hotels reporting 80% to 100% in early reservations. Entire families and groups of friends from Arizona, California, Nevada, and other states across the Southwestern part of the U.S. have chosen Puerto Peñasco as the spot to celebrate the 4th […]
By Azucena Mazón More than 30,000 tourists visited the beaches of Puerto Peñasco over the 4th of July holiday weekend, marking the 237th anniversary of U.S. Independence. According to data from the local Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV), the majority of hotels and resorts were at 90% occupancy from Thursday through Sunday. This represents an […]