No wonder I love Don Pedro’s

Noted photographer and artist Tim Fleming (www.timfleming.com) recently visited Casa Melissa with his family and friends. “It was an unforgettable experience,” Tim said. “The setting is spectacular. Exotic birds flying overhead, whales swimming offshore, the glittering blue ocean and sensational sunsets; it was truly a feast for the eyes! The staff was very attentive and…

Here is my second attempt at using the FlipVideo to record the views here at Casa Melissa. I will keep trying since this one  doesn’t really show everything I wanted to have you see. But here is the link:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC7adUYn9Io

Deep Sea Fishing Vacations in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit – taken from San Pancho Info newsletter by Kimberly King. Amberjack fish, Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Mahi Mahi fish, Sailfish, Bass, Yellowfin Tuna, Snapper and Wahoo fish are just some of the most amazing fish you can land while deep sea fishing in Riviera Nayarit, especially while…

Woke to the sight of dolphins out the bedroom window. Very thrilling. I had been missing the whale sightings, being the wrong time of year for that. Then this afternoon I saw the resident iguana drink out of the pool and relieve himself on the vanishing edge. He was beautiful, if messy.  

As of December 2026, we have Starlink in addition to TelMex’s fiber optic internet. In May the speeds were 205 Mbps download and 103 Mbps upload. So you should never have to be without connectivity.

Vacationing at Casa Melissa this week has been an incredible nature experience without leaving the house! At sunset last night we saw a pod of dolphins swimming and jumping out of the water – just about 1/4 mile out in the ocean. I could see them jumping with the naked eye! And whales, everyday we…