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    Finding Sanddollars at low tide?

    Okay....so I know there are lots of sand dollars in the bay when the tide is really low and I've been told you have to know where/how to find them. I have been out once and didn't find any. So is it possible to explain here without using a map or something? Any pointers would be greatly...
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    Question about restaurant Pesos to Dollars Conversion

    Ok, so I've been frequenting P.P. for years and usually pay with cash at local restaurants, sometimes with plastic. We ate lunch at Playa Bonita Saturday and when I got back to the states I was filing my receipts and decided to check the pesos to dollars conversion on the bill they gave me. It...
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    Any Events which would make hotels packed next week? (Tues-Thurs)

    Are there any big events happening which would cause the hotels to be booked up or especially full next week, (10th-13th)?
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    Anyone Familiar with Dr. Victor Palacios? (Colonoscopy needed)

    My wife needs a colonoscopy and we are considering Dr. Victor Palacios. He has done them in the past in Rocky Point but is actually located in Caborca, and we will have to go there. Has anyone had any experience with him or with getting a colonoscopy in Caborca/Rocky Point?
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    Just Tried La Cita, Mare Blu and El Greco

    Well, we listened and we tried La Cita and loved it...clean and excellent service. We tried El Greco and it was FAR better than our favorite gyro place in AZ. We tried Mare Blu and it was awesome, thought it amazes me how they build things in Mexico side by side that are so different... I know...
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    Local place to buy Beach Umbrellas

    We usually bargain with the locals in front of Gaviotas and rent a palapa when we are there for only a few days. But we will be there for longer this time and I was wondering if there is somewhere local to buy the really good large beach umbrella that you can anchor into the sand. I cannot find...
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    Sea Lion at the Old Port....is that unusual?

    We were eating at The Point Thursday and a Sea Lion was swimming along next to the rocks where all the Pelicans are 'fishing'. I've been coming down for many years but never seen any there. Is it unusual or have I just missed it all along?
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    This weekend....crowds or not?

    Hi Want to come down friday for weekend...i know dia de las madres Isn't til Tuesday...should it be extremely crowded? Planning on staying at Playa bonita...Thanks for input.
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    Is this a Holiday Week?.......

    Hi, We're planning on coming down tomorrow (Sunday) for a couple of nights at Playa Bonita. I figure the break is over and Holy Week and Mother's Day are not yet come....so should I have any problems getting a room? I prefer to just get a room when I get there and not make a reservation. Only...
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    WEB DESIGN at LOW Prices

    Hi, I'm a Rocky Pointer, not just someone posting on all the forums. I live in Gilbert, AZ but look forward to the day that I can live at least half-time in RP. I offer creative services from fine art to web design at really low prices. You can check out my site or email me for info or quotes...
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    GREAT experience this week with Medical Emergency!!!

    I'm not sure about other people's experiences, but I am so greatful... On Tuesday night we were leaving Penasco Del Sol to go out to eat and my wife turned her ankle on an uneven area of sidewalk. It hurt badly, but then got better. We went on to eat and she was able to walk on it. We came...
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    Any updates on the police chief?

    Sorry if this is posted elsewhere, but I haven't seen any updates on the chief of police. Last I heard he was critical but stable. Any news that I missed?
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    Question about private mexican health insurance

    Hi, It's me again with another medical question...guess you can see what's motivating me these days...looking at a lot of options since I can't get (afford) American Health Insurance. Do any of you live full time in mexico, with an FM3? I understand about IMSS, the national health care system...
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    Question about prescription drug issue

    Hi, I just recently posted a question about local doctors...now I have another. My understanding is that technically you are supposed to have a prescription from your American doctor when you cross back over the border with prescription drugs obtained in Mexico. What if my primary doctor is in...
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    Does anyone have primary care physician in RP to recommend?

    Hi, I'm spending more and more time in rp...taking advantage of lower prescription prices... cannot afford insurance in America...I pastor a small church and have diabetes. Though it is extremely well controlled, it pretty much knocks me out of the market for insurance here. So I'm looking at...
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    Local Bible Study and Possible Future Church

    Hi, We are spending more and more time in RP to develop a ministry among hispanics there... However, we are also looking to do English-speaking Bible Studies, Teaching Seminars, and possibly form a core group for a future non-denominational church. If you are interested you can check out our...
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