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Have any of you been hearing anything from Grupo Vidanta about their new luxury cruise line? I was following news about it for a while about a year ago but finally kind of lost interest. The ship, now named Vidanta Elegant, was undergoing major retrofitting and stuff (stripped it and rebuilt it...

OK, here's the thing. I ran across a recent press release from a company named Alumifuel Power Corporation (OTC MARKETS: AFPW) to the effect that the company had announced on July 31, 2018 that it appointed Pedro Villagran-Garcia, as its new President-CEO and sole Director. Once that was done...

Hasn't anyone noticed this press release for the Esmeralda? Or did I just miss it? This is a good sign, right? Ribbon Cutting Signals the Newest Luxury Vacation Destination in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico PHOENIX, Nov. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Under new ownership! Esmeralda Luxury Resort recently...

A press release from Feb. 2016 said Leslie Hospitality was going to redevelop the La Bella Vita development at Playa la Jolla starting in mid 2016 and would rebrand it as Costa de Cielo. It was originally going to offer both fractional and whole ownership. The domain name for the website...

I saw this press release from PGR when I was on their website for an unrelated reason. Anyone know anything about it? The names of the two men who were "secured"? Where is that casino? (Google Translate) PGR completing a search warrant at a casino located in Puerto Penasco, Sonora - 12/11/2016...

Omaha, Nebraska (PRWEB) February 25, 2016 --- Starting in mid-2016, Leslie Hospitality, in partnership with LBV Holdings LTD.-Sam Z. Sidhom from Alberta, Canada, will begin the redevelopment and repositioning of one of the original master-planned development communities in Puerto Peñasco...

A video of a timeshare presentation at Laguna Shores was the prime focus of this article: Scoop du Jour: 17 Minutes and 26 Seconds of Pure Timeshare Hell! It was presented as a worst practices kind of thing that was so painful for the author to watch that he nearly vomited, lol. The video is...

I know it was closed down, but no details. A couple of years ago or so we emailed the US company owned by the asshole developer who owned Desert Oasis to ask. All we could get from the person who responded was that they no longer owned it, weren't connected with it at all --- but hey! They've...

A little off topic, but of interest anyway considering how Mexico builds roads. The toll road should never have been built there, too geologically unstable --- and everyone knew it. Fortunately we don't have to worry about that kind of terrain in our immediate vicinity, but still... It happened...

This is good news, but it needs to be applied nationwide... Mexico City Approves New Prison Rules For Animal Cruelty Mexico City, Mexico - For years Mexico City considered animal cruelty a civil offense and citizens were punished with fines. All that has changed now that the Mexican capital...

This is probably not new to any of you, but I couldn't resist... :D Twas the night before Christmas, and all through la casa, Not a creature was stirring: ¡Caramba! ¿Qué pasa? Los niños were all tucked away in their camas, Some in vestidos and some in pajamas. While Mama worked late in...

Hi all. Long time no post. :oops: "Gypsy" over at RP Tides got an email from someone asking about private schools in PP for his kids, but Gypsy don't know nothing 'bout no private schools (me neither). So he asked in his column and I'm expanding the search by asking you. Here's the question...

Hi all. Long time no post. :oops: "Gypsy" over at RP Tides got an email from someone asking about private schools in PP for his kids, but Gypsy don't know nothing 'bout no private schools (me neither). So he asked in his column and I'm expanding the search by asking you. Here's the question...

The U.S. Department of State has announced it is conducting a limited pilot program allowing U.S. citizens to apply online for a U.S. passport card. The pilot will last 90 days (January 24-April 22) or until they receive 20,000 applications, whichever comes first. At that time, they will assess...

Feliz Navidad from me (La Huerita), El Gitano, and of course my adorable alien pug Sadie. And Prospero Año Nuevo, too! http://rptides.blogspot.com/2011/12/feliz-navidad.html I sure wish I could join you this year! I'll make it next year by hook or by crook (if the good Lord's willing and...

I'm a mosquito magnet. The little darlings just love me. Some years back when I lived in Mazatlan, where the mosquitoes are the size of 747s, I suffered mightily for quite some time. Then I discovered the following things that have continued to help me to this day. 1: Prevention. You've...

Since HAPPY started this subject off with constipation I thought I'd post a home cure for the other side of the equation: DIARRHEA. I'm not talking about a serious medical condition kind of diarrhea here that requires a doctor's attention, just your ordinary occasional bout of back-door...

Because I can't be there to celebrate Thanksgiving with you guys (I'm sooo upset about that!), I offer this little joke as my contribution to your day: A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the...

I was just wondering if there are still OPCs wandering the streets in RP trying to snag potential customers to tour Mayan Palace's timeshare resort. They used to OWN the streets, back in the boom days, but with the lack of tourists does anyone know if they are even actively selling timeshare out...

There's an interesting opinion piece in "The Hill" concerning the reported increase in crime in Arizona due to illegal aliens. Here are a couple of excerpts (you can research the accuracy of the data yourself). And that canard about Phoenix having the highest kidnapping rate in the world...