New Medical Tourism Hospital Will Recognize VA Among Other Health Insurance Providers

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Jul 1, 2014 | Joe Houchin |

Dr. Jesús González-Gaytán came to Puerto Peñasco about seven years ago on a mission—to build a full service medical center that could handle the emerging medical tourism market in this booming resort destination. The spiraling momentum of investments and building in this heretofore undiscovered paradise seemed unstoppable. It may have survived any kind of economic down turn except for one that involved a bubble that burst world-wide, which is exactly what happened.

Las Mujeres del Mar

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Jul 1, 2014 | Lourdes Medrano |

Three decades after it began, the Women of the Sea oyster cooperative is still thriving in the wetlands south of Puerto Peñasco.

From the banks overlooking Morúa Estuary on the outskirts of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, Francisca Luna gazes out at the rows of stacked trays anchored in mudflats to bolster the life cycle of oysters wrapped inside.

Mexico Welcomes 3.7 Million Foreign Visitors in 1st Quarter

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Jul 1, 2014 | Rocky Point Times |

Mexico welcomed 3.7 million foreign tourists in the first quarter, a figure that was up 10.1 percent from the same period in 2013, the Tourism Secretariat said.

Outside The Lines

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Jul 1, 2014 | Marcia Diane |

A literary column by Marcia Diane Fate has a strange hold over us all, don’t you think? Last month I promised a change. I promised to feature an author this month as opposed to a poet. When I heard of the loss of our...

5 Life Lessons The Beach Teaches

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Jul 1, 2014 | Mark Paliscak |

mark pAll of Us Each Day in Rocky Point

Do Not Sweat the Small Stuff…Each day our tide rolls out and comes back in, washing away most of the remnants of what we had and shared just moments previously in our day. We all have trials and tribul

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