Category: Ask Cap’n Greg

Number 180 in a Series SUE WESTERGAARD OF CASA GRANDE: I visited Rocky Point for the first-time last month. Had a ball. But a guy told me, “You should have been here 30 years ago.” Why would he say that? CAP’N GREG: How old was...

The first week I spent in Cozumel so many years ago was the best time I ever had. The second through the fifth were oaky, but nothing like the first. I’ve always heard it said that, “You can’t go back.” I guess that means the...

Nogales, Arizona, native Leonardo Martinez sent me an email many months ago asking for a good lunch spot to take the wife and kids on his first visit to Rocky Point. I told him my personal favorite is Asadero Viva Mexico. Hang a...

Number 174 in a Series Ice. Is it safe? Can you drink the water? Are tortillas all the same? Is the shrimp I buy here any better than at the store at home? I had a conversation about a bunch of important stuff with Mike Nielson...

Contrary to what many of you may think, Cap’n Greg doesn’t have all the answers. But his lack of knowledge on an array of subjects doesn’t mean he won’t offer up advice. QUESTION: When it’s too hot...

It’s easy to spot those who come here from places with more rain than sun. I was enjoying a platter of shrimp tacos and a frosty bottle with XX on the label, when a pale-faced creature entered the crowded seaside cafe. I...