More information at: www.rockypointrally.com Thursday November 10th Sanborn’s Over the Border Poker Run 1st stop – Sanborn’s insurance @ Chevron on Highway 85 en Ajo, AZ 2nd stop – UETA duty free shop in Lukeville, AZ 3rd stop – Licores Vazquez in Sonoyta 4th stop – Registration area @ Barclin’s gas station – Puerto Peñasco […]
We first came upon a small rock where there were three different types of birds just there; one had a blue neck and was doing an erotic dance for a very indifferent mate. “Before anything else, I’d like to go around so you can see the island…while we choose the perfect spot to swim,” Oscar […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by La Casa del Capitán – Check out their fall sunsets! Candles and altars. Sugar skulls, masks and make-up. It’s yet another time of year when the mixed cultures of our seaside port fuse even further; weekend Halloween parties fill just about every cantina in town, followed by the traditional wonder […]
From the moment we picked up speed, the dress began to blow in every which direction, uncovering what it should have covered and covering up where it shouldn’t (my face, for example). Luckily, I was wearing a bathing suit under it all. Still, the whole thing was an odyssey…trying to accommodate it, flatten it, and […]
This Weekend Rundown sponsored by Banditos It’s the time of the year where, for those of us who live here full time, we begin to welcome back the “Summer escapees” as they roll back to the beach while temps cool off up north. The sea continues to be warm enough for water activities galore, the […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico – with spots still available for November’s Rocky Point Rally! Colorful hobie cats dart across the sea by day, while twinkling lights of shrimp boats dot the horizon each night. Ah yes, October in Rocky Point. There’s still much to do as we ease into this perfect Fall […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by Playa Bonita Resort Yes, October! We’ve got championship boxing coming up this weekend, with our very own hometown Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada! The bout is Saturday (at the baseball stadium), plus weigh-in on Friday in the Old Port, so don’t miss out! Also, this past week folks around town […]
Sponsored this week by Boo Bar – featuring Moonbase reggae & funk this weekend! There’s no debate, it’s time for the best weather in Rocky Point! Hard to believe, but yes we’re entering October. Get ready for a whirlwind of activity this month, from concerts to hobie cats, world championship boxing to cornhole in Cholla […]
This Weekend Rundown sponsored by Beach Bum on the malecón! Now featuring Karaoke Thursdays! FALL! That’s right, when the temps dip down below 100 in Phoenix and the local shrimp boats head out to sea, it’s a sure sign that Fall has reached our neck of the Woods…or stretch of the beach as it were. […]
Our VIVA rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort City streets have been decorated in red, white, and green for weeks! It’s time to celebrate Mexican Independence Day with the traditional “Grito” festivities surrounding City Hall on the evening of the 15th. Note: Independence Day is Sept. 16th so LONG WEEKEND! Don’t forget […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico – Book for Fall Break now! Despite its gravity as it made its way up through the Sea of Cortez, Hurricane Newton did not take aim at Puerto Peñasco this week and only brought with it a bit of wind, cloudy skies, and opportunities to catch some spectacular […]
This week’s Rundown sponsored by Rocky Point Best – Grand office Opening on Sept. 3rd! The streets of Puerto Peñasco are adorned in the traditional red, white, & green in preparation for Independence Day. Summer humidity is starting to loosen its grip, and many “old timers” in Rocky Point will tell you the weather starts […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by Boo Bar on the malecón ¡Welcome Back! School is back in session. Rocky Point is coming off an extremely busy summer tourist season and diving right into a full Fall schedule of events. Be sure to check our Event Calendar so you can plan accordingly. Before August ends, however, it’s […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by Capone’s -plus now serving breakfast daily! Open all Summer! If you happen to be cruising through the Old Port these days, you may just spot colorful letters spelling out P E Ñ A S C O. This will surely provide many a photo opp for residents and visitors alike, so […]
Sponsored this week by La Casa del Capitán – featuring spectacular sunsets nightly beginning around 7 p.m. It may be Olympic fever, or just August monsoon tropical depressions, but it’s warm out there…and windy! Tropical storm Javier didn’t manage to dump any water on Peñasco, but we are still getting our fair share of winds […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico featuring rentals @ Sonoran Sea Hello, August! Our usually heavy summer humidity led to a burst of excitement last Saturday, or rather a thunder/lightning storm for the ages and a douse of rain across Puerto Peñasco. The wind had its way with many a roof while the rain […]