The Croatian sailor and soldier, Vinko Paletin, joined the expedition that was led by Francisco de Montejo in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Konščak was a distinguished mathematician, astronomer, naturalist, geologist, builder of roads and embankments, and the supervisor of all the Jesuit reductions in Mexico.
With his third travel book, Ratkaj attached a map of the province marked with latitude and longitude, parts of the world, mission stations and Spanish forts, habitats of Indian tribes, and provincial rivers and mountains.
Originally from Dubrovnik, Dalmatia (today Croatia), Pablo Kuraica (Pavo Kurajica) emigrated to Cajeme in the early twenties after trying his luck In San Francisco, California, he started his activity in Cajeme with agriculture, some time later he opened a hardware store and simultaneously started with the Hotel Industry in the backyard of his house, installing a tent where hosted travelers.
Celebrities such as General Lázaro Cárdenas, the cetemista leader Fidel Velázquez and the comedian Paco Miller have stayed at the Hotel Kuraica.