Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point) Mexico
An expat provides a quick summary of what it's like to be an expat in Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point), Mexico.
Puerto Penasco
No - cross-cultural training was not needed. Puerto Penasco AKA Rocky Point is only 40 miles South of the US border town of Lukeville, AZ. But this Rocky Point is on the beaches of the Sea of Cortez and is known for the large shrimp and cold beer. The tide really goes out for great walks.
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Living in Arizona for many years allowed me to know a few words in Spanish. Again because Rocky Point is so close to the US most people there speak English.
No - not at all
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I was surprised on how difficult it was to open a Mexican Bank account so I just use the ATM.
Because Rocky Point is mostly visited on the weekend by people living in Tucson or Phoenix I was surprise of the large ups and downs of the (number of) people there.
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