by VivaCaborca | Aug 5, 2016 | Announcements, Places to Visit, Tourist news
Español In Spanish, it is the Casa de Artesanías. In the language of the O’odham, it is Ki Jachu Natohi. In English, the House of Crafts. Originally begun in 2004 as a concept to sell native crafts at fairs and other tourist events, this unique shop opened last year...
by VivaCaborca | Dec 16, 2015 | History, Places to Visit, Rancho Puerto Blanco
Español Earlier this week thousands of people drove, walked and rode horses from Caborca to a site five miles west of the city, the location of a hillside shrine to the Virgin of Gualalupe, the patron saint of Mexico. December 12 is the feast day for Our Lady of...
by VivaCaborca | Apr 1, 2015 | Historia, History, Pueblo Viejo
At age 17, this Caborca native helped to defend Caborca against Henry Crabb and the filibusteros in 1857. He went on to be the first secretary to Mexican President Benito Juarez and helped to start the Mexican National Railroad. His grandson plans to visit the Fiestas...
