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After facing legal and financial delays that halted progress on the construction of Mexico’s first cruise ship home port, Rocky Point is now entering the final stages of removing legal barriers and receiving the increased funding needed to complete the port in its entirety. As of January 24, 2017, Sonora Tourism Promotion Director (COFETUR) Daniel Camacho Saldívar has said that an estimated investment of one billion pesos (or about fifty million U.S. dollars) will be needed in order to complete the Puerto Peñasco Home Port. Four hundred and ninety-one million

Do you dream of a romantic beach wedding? Rocky Point, Mexico is a wonderful wedding destination with its white sand beaches with surrounding crystal blue waters. Whether you want to get married right on the beach, or in a quaint local church, a wedding in Rocky Point has that. Rocky Point is one of the most popular destinations for weddings because of its location, which is easy to get to. In fact, recently air flights have started arriving in the area, making it even an even easier destination. Things to

Rocky Point, also known as Puerto Peñasco, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in northern Mexico, due to its close proximity to the border of the United States. One of the easiest ways to reach Rocky Point is to drive; however, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure you have an enjoyable trip. How to Get There The easiest, most direct way is through the entry point in Arizona at Lukeville. Driving distance is about 22 miles from either Phoenix or Tucson. Once

Puerto Peñasco, or Rocky Point, is one of the most popular visitor destinations in Mexico. It is very popular because it is very easy to get to, as it is located very near the Arizona border. It is also just a few hours from southern California. Rocky Point has a lot to do and see, including beaches, sightseeing, and lots of tasty restaurants offering a variety of local flavors. Often, visitors may be concerned about traveling to destinations outside of the U.S. Rocky Point is generally considered a safe destination,

Vacationers should note that April 20, 2016 is the 5th annual International Jazz Day. This isn’t just in America, it is world encompassing, as specified by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Visitors to Puerto Peñasco, Rocky Point, will find plenty of jazz to celebrate this cultural event. April 22nd and 23rd will bring jazz singer Nayo Jones and the Latin jazz fusion of Carlos Rivas. Jazz originated in New Orleans within African American communities, but quickly spread to be integrated into many other cultures, including Latin jazz

Though Mexico gets thousands of tourists every year, it’s common for people to continue to wonder if the country is really safe to visit. Of course, the answer will probably vary depending on who you talk to, but those really interested in a Mexican getaway shouldn’t allow themselves to be dissuaded. Instead, do some research on the area in question to really learn about the culture and its tourism safety. One popular vacation destination in particular, Puerto Peñasco, is doing everything they can to put travelers’ minds at ease. This

The whole country of Mexico is full of some of the most stunning golf courses in the entire world. With year round warm weather, miles and miles of turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, and well groomed courses, Mexico is a golfer’s dream come true. A real golfer’s paradise among the very best that Mexico has to offer is none other than the Peninsula Golf Course located at the Mayan Palace. Situated on the peninsula with the surrounding Sea of Cortes as a backdrop, you’d be hard pressed to find better

The border of Mexico is a sensitive area, and not just in terms of politics, especially when it comes to vacation and holiday. It’s common that families want to bring food across the border to allow for the greatest of feasts, but some foods aren’t allowed from country to country. This guide by us at FMI will work to prepare you, so you know what items you can bring across the border. The Food List of Dos and Don’ts Food control is managed by a group called SENASICA, which stands

Get your beach news, hot off the press! People are “flocking” to Pelican Beach and you shouldn’t get left behind. This beautiful beach, just northwest of Cholla Bay, is a developing resort area and a prime place to get your vacation on! But don’t just take our word for it, here are the facts! It’s Wild Get in touch with nature at this natural beach. Aptly named after its brown pelican congregates, this beach also sports crabs and clams, amongst other wildlife. This isn’t a dead area of sand; it’s

Rocky Point or Puerto Penasco, Mexico is a very popular vacation destination. It is very close to the Arizona border – just a three-hour drive – making it easy to get to. When in Rocky Point, you’ll have plenty of things to do and see, including beaches, shopping, and many restaurants and eateries.  Rocky Point is considered a relatively safe destination; however, as with traveling to any foreign destination, there are a few things you can do to maintain your safety. Entering Mexico Use only recommended border crossings. U.S. citizens