Essay On Puerto Fiasco
Puerto Penasco Elation
Throughout my life I’ve been fortunate enough to travel outside of the country to Puerto Penasco multiple times. In the first trips I never thought about the people or the conditions surrounding the place I was traveling to. I was naïve and unable to understand my surroundings. However, as I matured the way I viewed Puerto Penasco changed as did my worldly perspective. I was able to understand the divide of wealth in Mexico, how the drug trade is affecting those who don’t want anything to do with it, the beautiful culture and people of Puerto Penasco and how U.S.A is benefiting and improving this amazing country.
Upon entering the town of Sonoyta the chasm between the wealthy and poor is apparent. However, as a 7-year-old kid you don’t realize that’s the situation of the people who live there. The slums of the towns I traveled through looked like forts for playing in, not actual homes. The homes on top of mountains look as if they’re created to kiss the sky. As I matured and became more aware of the world I lived in each trip to Puerto Penasco opened …show more content…
Then the city was a small town with very little infrastructure and little employment opportunities. There were no resorts, spas, or beach activities. Yet as I grew up so did the city, I got to witness a town become a city, and it watched me transition from a kid to a young adult. Through this unique relationship I became more optimistic about the future. Like a plant that needs nourishment to grow a town needs money. I saw a town go from a little population to a big one, saw dirt roads become asphalt highways, saw turmoil and destruction become success. All through the power of tourism. As the city grew to new success I followed suite. I set about to understand and comprehend the world we live in. As I matured and grew much like Puerto Penasco my worldly perspective changed from a naïve child to and optimistic
Throughout my life I’ve been fortunate enough to travel outside of the country to Puerto Penasco multiple times. In the first trips I never thought about the people or the conditions surrounding the place I was traveling to. I was naïve and unable to understand my surroundings. However, as I matured the way I viewed Puerto Penasco changed as did my worldly perspective. I was able to understand the divide of wealth in Mexico, how the drug trade is affecting those who don’t want anything to do with it, the beautiful culture and people of Puerto Penasco and how U.S.A is benefiting and improving this amazing country.
Upon entering the town of Sonoyta the chasm between the wealthy and poor is apparent. However, as a 7-year-old kid you don’t realize that’s the situation of the people who live there. The slums of the towns I traveled through looked like forts for playing in, not actual homes. The homes on top of mountains look as if they’re created to kiss the sky. As I matured and became more aware of the world I lived in each trip to Puerto Penasco opened …show more content…
Then the city was a small town with very little infrastructure and little employment opportunities. There were no resorts, spas, or beach activities. Yet as I grew up so did the city, I got to witness a town become a city, and it watched me transition from a kid to a young adult. Through this unique relationship I became more optimistic about the future. Like a plant that needs nourishment to grow a town needs money. I saw a town go from a little population to a big one, saw dirt roads become asphalt highways, saw turmoil and destruction become success. All through the power of tourism. As the city grew to new success I followed suite. I set about to understand and comprehend the world we live in. As I matured and grew much like Puerto Penasco my worldly perspective changed from a naïve child to and optimistic