Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico - The Riviera Nayarit - more specifically, Nuevo Vallarta - is giving the tourism world even more to talk about now that two of the most important companies in the industry have placed the micro-destination squarely on its popularity lists.

Nuevo Vallarta, known as the Riviera Nayarit's Mainstream, has spearheaded the promotion of the destination and is home to over half the hotel rooms available in the region, boasting a series of first class environmental and luxury recognitions.

On the 20th of this month, Expedia.mx launched its list of the '50 Most Amazing Destinations in the World,' ranking Nuevo Vallarta at number 21.

According to the article, "Nuevo Vallarta is blessed with beautiful beaches and an ideal climate. Surrounded by other locations such as Bucerías, Sayulita and San Blas. A beauty, Nuevo Vallarta awaits you with water sports, ecotourism, gastronomy and hotels."

Meanwhile, TripAdvisor México has published its list of 10 Most Popular Beaches in Mexico in its Travelers' Choice 2017 segment. Nuevo Vallarta once again takes an important spot on the list at #7.