This week’s rundown sponsored by Duke’s Restaurant -Bar Open daily “from 7 am for as long as the body can take it” Stepping out of the AC confines of my office just the other day was enough to remind me that late July….(through August and early September)…in Rocky Point offers a great opportunity to clear […]
Sponsored by La Casa del Capitan on top of Whale Hill reporting spectacular summer sunsets around 7:15 pm Truth be told, Puerto Peñasco is packed to the gills for the summer! Just a glance toward popular beaches can give it away, add to that a break in the wind and sunset trips are bound to […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by El Buzo Snack, Grill & Seafood in the malecón! It’s the middle of July. That’s right, July! Humidity is encroaching on folks in Puerto Peñasco while the breeze kicks up just enough sand to seek spots already doused in moisture. Some (well, I) refer to this feeling as “empanizada”, much […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by Playa Bonita Resort Summer vacay! What to do in Puerto Peñasco when the weather calls for temps in the mid-90°s feeling a little more like high-90°s and humidity dipping back and forth? Beach. Water. Cerveza. Sunset. Live local music. Repeat. Let’s run down the weekend and take a peek at […]
Weekend Rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort While packing up for this holiday weekend in Rocky Point, may we kindly remind folks to bring sunscreen and maybe a cap or two for the beach. Don’t forget to drink lots of water and well, while we’re at it – be sure to check […]
This week’s rundown sponsored by Beach Bum on the malecón So, in case there were any doubt, summer officially ushered itself into Peñasco under a full strawberry moon and temps hovering somewhere around 100° or so. Still, soft breezes off the Sea of Cortez accompany evening sunsets as we ease into summer. Let’s run down […]
This weekend’s rundown brought to us by BooBar on the malecón 120°F in Phoenix? What is that? Meanwhile, in Rocky Point our temperatures are making their way up and Sunday, admittedly, should be peaking at near 100°F we hear. ¡Bienvenido to Summer! Good time to get in the sea! Don’t forget to drink lots of […]
This weekend’s rundown brought to you by tipping the bottle and biting the lime – Nada, The Refreshments It is time. Circus Mexicus is here! It’s time to pull out the shot glasses, sombreros, and cowboy boots and hit the playa with Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers. There’s music in just about every corner of […]
This weekend’s rundown sponsored by FMI RENTALS If you’ve driven around the Old Port, you may have noticed the road in front of the church is aptly named 1 de Junio. That’s today, “Primero de Junio” – Día de la Marina – honoring the Mexican Navy and, here in Puerto Peñasco, those who have been […]
This weekend’s rundown sponsored by Banditos Here it is. The last weekend of May 2016. Memorial Day Weekend! The unofficial kick-off to summer and one of the busiest weekends of the year in Rocky Point! There’s plenty to pick from this weekend – from fishing to concerts, and from golf to art shows! Let’s get […]
This Weekend Rundown sponsored by BooBar – Don’t miss their new patio! We’re well into May, after having zoomed past Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Day (15), and Students Day (17). Up north of the border schools are beginning to let out and yep, we’re starting to welcome an early trickle of Summer traffic. Weather reports tell […]
Everyone surely has their list of top things to do in Rocky Point, and we’d love to hear yours! Here are some of ours… Beaches Rocky Point offers varied beach landscapes from soft fine sand to more rugged and rocky seascapes, often varying due to the extreme high and low tides the area is known […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Temps just north of the border are creeping up into the 100 range, meanwhile here in Puerto Peñasco we’re hovering somewhere between sunny and pleasant in the mid 80s. Yes, May is one of the BEST weather months of the year, […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by Beach Bum on the malecón – See you at the races on Saturday! 5 de mayo! Curiously, a holiday that seems to be celebrated more in the U.S. than in most of Mexico, and not to be confused with Mexico’s Independence Day (which is September 16). 5 de mayo actually […]
This weekend rundown sponsored by Banditos! As April comes to a close in Puerto Peñasco (seriously now, how is that even possible?), children across Mexico are ready for sweets, game, and fun! April 30th is Children’s Day – Día del Niño – so get out there and let the kid in you free! Spring is […]
The serene waters of the Sea of Cortez practically command you to gaze at dolphins on the horizon, sail across its surface, or test one’s balance on a stand-up paddle board. A few years ago, Rocky Point SUP first began offering rentals off the beach. Adventure companies then added a board or two to their […]