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Buying A Flag
 Ilan Benmergui
In the subterranean parking lot, a boy of no more than 12 is hawking Mexican flags of all sizes from a push-cart. Looking at him, I marvel at the irony he represents: here is a boy who probably does not go to school, proudly selling symbols of the system that let him down, that deprived him of an education. He looks quite content, however, so I decide to ask him a few questions.
Ring in the New Year at No Way Jose!
 Patrick Harrison
Vallarta’s “Best New Restaurant” in 2010 has selected a few of the year’s favorite dishes and put them together on one special menu for New Year’s Eve. What a better way than spending the last night of 2010 at No Way José!
Another Successful Demonstration and Workshop at Miralo
 Rodolfo Rosas & Bud Shafer
Miralo, a studio of art and gifts, is the location where mosaic artist Rodolfo Rosas Hernandez presents his popular monthly free demonstration on stained glass mosaic art.
Join Planet X Television at El Dorado for the New Year
 PVNN
Come party this New Year's Eve with Planet X Television, the premier extreme cable sports channel in the United States, at the legendary El Dorado Beach Club and Restaurant.
Tweet to Be Heard Conference 2 May 12th -15th, 2011
 Robert Dry
You want to engage more interaction with your clients and prospects. Social Media is the number one activity on the Internet. That means your customers are already using them. The question is: are YOU using them to your full advantage, to connect and engage with YOUR customers?
Artist Carlos Gutiérrez Angulo Exhibition
 PVNN
The Compass Rose Art Shop invites you to their opening gala to spotlight the works of Carlos Gutiérrez Angulo in his solo exhibition of "In The Mirror Of A Pond" December 30 at 7:00 pm.
 Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Guide Available
 Sue Lyon
The Puerto Vallarta Whale Watching Guide shows pictures, sound and video with descriptions of humpback whales’ reproduction, migration, feeding, life cycle and conservation issues to help you better appreciate whale watching in Puerto Vallarta.
Cabo Corrientes Women To Receive Free Medical Massage
 Dr. Rudolph C. Ryser
Leading a team of massage therapists, Dr. Leslie E. Korn, has invited rural women residents in Cabo Corrientes to participate in the Cabo Corrientes Medical Massage Project (CCMMP) beginning in January 2011.
Coldwell Banker La Costa Realty Newsletter
 Coldwell Banker La Costa Realty
An in-depth analysis of the current condition and trends of the Puerto Vallarta Real Estate market in addition to a feature on Villa Azul, on of the most stunning residential architectural masterpieces in Conchas Chinas just South of PV.
Dr. Curiel on Cardiac Stress Testing
 Pamela Thompson
HealthCare Resources is pleased to work closely with Dr. Adolfo Curiel, a bi-lingual cardiologist. As we move through various topics/interviews with our physicians, we have interviewed Dr. Curiel regarding treadmill stress testing.
The South Side Will Miss "Candy Man"
 Tracy Parks
Many of you know Don Keating, who passed away this morning at his home in El Coloso. I am lucky I got to talk to him and write this story about him a little over a year ago.
2011 Women to Women Fashion Show
 Tara Spears
This year's proceeds will again be used to sponsor the Cancer de Mama event on February 8, 2011. More than a hundred women journey to La Penita from as far as Guadalajara to receive breast protheses that have been specifically donated for this cause.
Party Boys Bring On the New Year
 PVNN
The balloons, music and lights for the new year are ready. Party Boys want to make Puerto Vallarta the number one event for the gay community to bring in the new year from December 29 through January 2.
 Simply Puerto Vallarta - Business Women
 Laura Gelezunas
Owning your own business any where in the world is tough and Mexico is no exception. Creating their own niche markets, two American women have developed their own personal success in Puerto Vallarta.
Water Temps Fluctuate, Late Bites Frustrate Early Anglers, Fish are Biting!
 Stan Gabruk
The way things have been happening around here in Puerto Vallarta’s world famous fishing grounds it´s enough to make you pull your hair out. One day the water temps are down-right frigid, the next day they´re much warmer in the same area.
Photographs, Flowers & Photoshop
 PVNN
At 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 6th, Mike Laking, in support of the Vallarta Botanical Gardens, will be presenting a free workshop on how to create beautiful art from your photographs.
Burning Desire: Vallarta Firefighters and Lifeguards Roll Out Fundraising Calendar
 Gary Green
After Wednesday night’s official release of the Puerto Vallarta Firemen and Lifeguards Calendar at Nacho Daddy’s, you may need a fire hose to cool down.
Puerto Vallarta Tourism is YOU!
 Sylvie Laitre
No matter who you are or what your job is, if you live in Puerto Vallarta (or the surrounding areas) tourism affects YOU in some way, shape or form.
Christmas in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
 Jim Scherrer
There are a few things obviously missing in Puerto Vallarta during this season of celebration. Beautiful snow covered pine trees and deep snow drifts for Santa's sled are nowhere to be found; of course, they were probably also lacking 2,000 years ago in Bethlehem!
Toys for Tots Gala Evening Event Raises an Impressive Cache for the Kids
 Jerry Lafferty
The Marriott CasaMagna Resort was all a buzz with excitement and enthusiasm this past Sunday, December 19 in celebration of the 12th Annual Toys for Tots gala dinner/dance where 220 devoted supporters enjoyed a thoroughly enchanting evening.
What's New Around the Bay?
 Daniel Gomez
The biggest news is of course the reopening of the bridge across the Ameca River to Nayarit state, on December 8th, only 3 months from the time the old bridge collapsed. This is great news for anyone going to the Riviera Nayarit, Punta Mita, Sayulita and all points north.
Daiquiri Dick's Frequent Diner's Club
 Laura Gelezunas
There are hundreds of places to eat in the Puerto Vallarta area. Two couples have found their favorite local restaurant, and recently a enjoyed a special four-course lunch served to toast them as members of the Frequent Diner's Club.
Puerto Vallarta Writers Conference
 Douglas Allen Danielson
What could be more exciting than attending a conference in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, Mexico? If you want to improve writing skills and learn how to get paid for what you create; then this conference is for you.
Puerto Vallarta's New Years Eve: Awaken Your Senses!
 VisitPuertoVallarta.com
The line up for Puerto Vallarta's New Years Eve much anticipated event has been confirmed at a press conference hosted at the recently refurbished El Dorado Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone.
Vera Bakery in Bucerias Satisfies the Sweet Tooth
 Kathleen Dobek
For the pastry and sweet lover, Vera Bakery in Bucerias, on the North Bay, is a gem. Sparkling fruits and cloud-like whipped cream garnish cheesecakes, tarts and éclairs. Chocolate abounds in brownies, chocolate chunk muffins and chocolate mousse cake. Savory food is available.
Transcontinental Cyclist Tours Riviera Nayarit
 RivieraNayarit.com
Jesse Steiner, who departed from Montreal aboard his bike across the American continent, says he has been delighted with the treasures of the Mexican Pacific.
Armi Grano and the Viva Jazz Trio at Encore Restaurant and Jazz Bar
 PVNN
Encore Restaurant and Jazz Bar is proud to present international songstylist Armi Grano and the Viva Jazz Trio. Showtime is 7:00 pm, Wednesdays through Saturdays during the high season.
Condos in Puerto Vallarta Real Estate - Location and View
 Michael Green
When searching for Puerto Vallarta real estate for sale, buyers will often put a good deal of importance on the view of the bay or surrounding mountains – one of the area’s most incredible visual features. This feature is best balanced with location and convenience.
Hangar Rocks in Riviera Nayarit!
 RivieraNayarit.com
Thursdays mean rock in Riviera Nayarit. Marina Riviera Nayarit has announced that during December, the rock band Hangar will be playing at a spectacular stage that allows viewers to enjoy the beauty of our destination during the evening hours at the Taikai sky bar of the La Cruz de Huanacaxtle Yacht Club.
Top Seed Cesar Ramirez Wins 5th Annual Copa Pacifico at Canto Del Sol
 Bob Cohen
As a large crowd of tennis fans gathered Sunday at Canto Del Sol for the singles final, top seed and Mexico's #1 most promising professional tennis player, Cesar Ramirez, faced 2nd seed veteran Victor Romero, ranked 6th in Mexico.
PEACE Newsletter: Christmas in Vallarta
 Gretchen DeWitt
The mornings and evenings are breezy and cool, almost cold. Outside the glow of town, the stars are very bright. On the Malecon, pink and red poinsettias have been planted at the base of all the palm trees lining the promenade next to the beach.
Winter Has Come to Puerto Vallarta Fishing Grounds, Bait Becomes an Issue
Stan Gabruk
Everyone in the world has heard of global warming and all the problems that come along with it - the entire United States is an icebox! Mexico is feeling the cold as well, right now we are seeing dropping water temperatures in the 72 to 76 degree range which is about what we would be expecting in late January. So we are about a month ahead of schedule.
A Little Canadian Charity Goes a Long Way...
 Alison McGuire
While planning a trip to Puerto Vallarta, I searched Google and stumbled across a company called PVRPV. Based out of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, it specializes in Vacation Rentals and Property Management, and is also much involved in this community by helping out those in need. Their blog, which has amazing stories of activities they have been involved in over the past years, gave me an idea of my own.
School of Champions Christmas at the Sheraton: What a Party!
 Art Fumerton
The annual School of Champions Christmas Party was held at the Sheraton Buganvilias Hotel and Resort for the third consecutive year. Over 270 children from both the main campus in Magisterio and the Volcanes Primary School attended the event.
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