So you were thinking about having a delicious turkey for Thanksgiving in Peñasco? Great idea, but don't bring one down from the US. Neither fresh NOR frozen. Don't despair. If you really want to cook, you'll be able to find turkeys at Bodega Aurrea (Walmart) and Sam's Club for sure, possibly Ley and Sante Fe might be stocking some as well. There are lots of options for your Thanksgiving feast this year. If you want to cook and share the day with others, bring a dish to So

On our way back to the Phoenix airport from Puerto Penasco, we visited the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve. It is only about 30 minutes from town right off the main highway. The Pinacate Reserve is a volcanic field of almost 800 square miles and is one of the largest landforms visible from space in North America. The land is very similar to the moon's surface and NASA sent astronauts to train there from 1965 to 1970. After stopping at the visitor center and paying a nominal fe