A cooler and calmer beach getaway awaits travelers who wait until the end of the summer to visit Puerto Peñasco, Mexico. Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point, is the closest beach to Arizona.

TUCSON, Ariz. — Thousands of Arizonans have driven to Puerto Peñasco or Rocky Point and it's become a hot vacation spot. Last year, Arizona and Sonoran governments teamed up to improve the road to ...

Mexico is often seen as two things: dangerous or fun. Sometimes both. Like anywhere, it can be dangerous in certain places, but Puerto Peñasco, Mexico —commonly referred to as Rocky Point — is an ...

Known to most Americans by its English name "Rocky Point," Puerto Peñasco is where the majestic Sonoran desert landscape meets the sparkling waters of Mexico's Sea of Cortez. Friends often talked ...

It was a scene that even Jack Nicklaus couldn’t have envisioned when he designed the Peninsula de Cortes Golf Club. As golfers contemplated their tee shot, they were having a hard time focusing. To ...

PUERTO PEÑASCO, Mexico — Tacky T-shirts, NFL blankets, tequila and tchotchkes galore are peddled to tourists on the seaside Malecon. Glenn Dennis prefers to catch his souvenirs. The haul on a trip ...

The long-awaited first cruise from Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point, made its historic launch Jan. 9 and is touring the Sea of Cortez. I'm joining the cruise on Tuesday, Jan. 14, and I'd love ...

Mexican authorities are searching for two Americans who went missing after a kayaking trip off the coast of Puerto Peñasco in the Gulf of California, local authorities said late Saturday. Corey Allen ...

MEXICO CITY, CDMX — Volunteer searchers found 12 skeletons and one decomposed body in a shallow pit in the desert near the Mexican resort town of Puerto Peñasco. Prosecutors in the northern border ...