If you've ever wondered about shopping in Mexico but never have, then stick around and we'll take you on a shopping trip the easy way.
During our week in Puerto Penasco, in northern Mexico, we spent a day in the busy little town of Rocky Point. Over recent years the little fishing village has developed into a shopping paradise for several million visitors every year. And the area around it is growing by leaps and bounds as more and more large developments are being built.
Why? The weather is great, and miles and miles of
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Lots of pins and pendants.
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You don't even need a store to sell your stuff. Just carry it up and down...
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Crossing the street one more time ...
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Lots and lots of Mexican hats. We've never seen anybody buy one these,...
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Dresses, beach wraps, towels ...and even sun glasses.
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You don't usually see dolphins side by side with African...
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Large colorful fish - all destined to hang on a wall, I guess.
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At first, all I saw was an old woman. Where ,oh where would anybody hang this?
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These plastic fish are more than four feet long. Where would we put them back...
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All sorts of colorful suns with pretty ladies peeking out.
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All sorts of crosses and crucifixes in the stores, and there's...
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Where do you hang a two-foot high ceramic monkey?
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Just past the stores, we came upon this statue dedicated to more...
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Near that big statue we passed open air stores selling fresh fish.
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Not much business today. We came through here last Sunday, and the weekend...
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The shrimp fishing business in Puerto Penasco may be down from...
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Two huge fish - he said they were flounder, but we're not too sure. The...
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Pelicans hovering on the rocks below the fish stores. This is where...
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This colorful restaurant bills itself as the only one here sitting over the...
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The local church.
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The six of us met up at the appointed time and headed to lunch at a...
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Passing by one colorful building after another. This one's a real estate...
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Speaking of colorful buildings ...
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A wonderful mural depicting ancient Mayan days.
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A colorful window display on our walk to the restaurant.
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