10/4/2011 10:00:00 AM
What is the best cell phone service in Mexico?
While traveling in Mexico
it is easy to get frustrated when your US cell phone doesn’t work or only
works sometimes or you use up your vacation fund paying for roaming
charges. These problems become magnified
when faced with an emergency and you are ...
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9/16/2011 11:53:00 AM
El Grito of September 16th!
Brian and I have had the pleasure of visiting the birth
place of Mexico’s
independence, the cities of Guanajuato and Dolores Hidalgo. They are absolutely incredible places where the years
of history and culture become a part of you with El Grito (the ...
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8/29/2011 2:20:00 PM
Coming to Rocky Point Labor Day Weekend? Help the Mayor's Wife help others....
I f you are
coming to Rocky Point this Labor Day Weekend, please take a few moments to go
through your closets for articles of clothing and shoes that can be donated for
a very worthy cause. Sra. Marcela Zepeda, the wife of the Mayor of Puerto
Penasco, is ...
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8/19/2011 12:25:00 PM
Who did create the Margarita?
By a bartender In England
in 1936? By bartender Santos Cruz in Galveston, Texas
in 1948? In Acapulco in 1948 by Mrs. Margarita Sames?... The first printed recipe for a margarita was in the December
issue of Esquire magazine in
1953. The recipe follows the ...
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8/8/2011 11:14:00 AM
No Solo Agua Restaurant and Bar...A "must" in Puerto Penasco!
Paella for $75 pesos a person? A great bottle of Spanish Tempranillo for $135 pesos? Rustic pizza from a wood fired oven for $60 pesos? Yes, it is true! Featuring a wonderful mixture of "Mar de Cortez and Mediterranean Fusion Cuisine", there is quite ...
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8/3/2011 12:20:00 PM
Gasoline Prices in Mexico...Cheaper or More Expensive?
This is a question we are asked constantly, whether by visitors exploring Rocky Point for the first time or long time homeowners and beach bums. One important point that visitors often forget is that the price they see on the pump at the PEMEX is in pesos ...
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7/26/2011 4:10:00 PM
You Just Never Know....
Sunday morning Brian got a phone call from friend who owns a
local business here in Puerto Penasco. The friend was quite excited and said he just had to tell someone what
had just happened to him… He arrived early to work around 7 AM, parked in the ...
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7/22/2011 1:53:00 PM
The Mexican Flag/La Bandera de Mexico!
This morning over coffee I was asked what the colors and symbol of the Mexican flag meant...I have to admit, I couldn't even come close with an answer. So I did a little research and since I love learning new things, was quite happy that I did! Here is ...
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7/18/2011 1:24:00 PM
Medical Care in Rocky Point
Often when visiting a foreign country one of the biggest concerns you may have is regarding medical care. Will the medical staff speak English? Is the doctor qualified? How much is this going to cost me? Or, what if I run out of my usual medication while on ...
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7/11/2011 3:06:00 PM
Rocky Point Recycles!
Don't forget to recycle when you are in Rocky Point! We have a wonderful recycling center here in town that accepts almost all plastics, (including bags, chairs, bottles, packaging), all colors of glass, all metals, cardboard, and papers. Please take the ...
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