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May 23 Vallarta News Brief and Upcoming Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Puerto Vallarta news headlines and community announcements, plus a couple of upcoming local events that you won't want to miss.

Vallarta Orchestra School 'End of Spring' Concerts
Francisco Juarez

The Puerto Vallarta Orchestra School will celebrate the end of their Spring season with two very special concerts. The first will be presented at CUC on May 28, and the second, a gala farewell concert for OEPV founder, Maestro Miguel Almaguer, on ACT II's Main Stage on May 29.

Mundo Cuervo to Open Tequila Museum in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta CVB

The Minister of Tourism for the State of Jalisco, Enrique Ramos Flores, recently announced plans to open a Tequila Museum in Puerto Vallarta. Mundo Cuervo, the largest producer of tequila in the country, will create the museum at what is now the site of the Teatro Vallarta.

Alaska Airlines Adds Two New Mexican Destinations
Splash.AlaskasWorld.com

Alaska Airlines submitted its application to begin two new nonstop flights from Portland, Oregon, to Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The airline currently operates 240 flights a week during the winter between the West Coast and Mexico — more than any other carrier.

Timothy Real Estate to Represent HEVA Group Projects
BanderasNews.com

Timothy Real Estate Group (TREG) has been selected by the HEVA Group to represent their world-class projects in Puerto Vallarta. Because of the high standards set by both companies, TREG believes that this important partnership will benefit their clients and the local community.

Master Baiter's May 2014 Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report
Stan Gabruk

Here in Puerto Vallarta, the end of High Season for tourism is the beginning of High Season for Fishing. Seasonal visitors heading back north is the biggest signal that the seasons are changing. Soon fishing fanatics looking for Marlin, Sailfish, Dorado & Tuna will descend on PV.

ANA Fights for Responsible Development on Southside PV
amapaspv.com

Amapas Neighborhood Association is fighting D'Terrace, a nine-story condominium tower now under construction across from the Tropicana Hotel on Vallarta's South side, which is being built under a construction license allowing height and density far in excess of what the Plan Parcial allows.

Enjoy Vallarta Restaurant Week at Daiquiri Dick's
Laura Gelezunas

When it comes to fine dining in Puerto Vallarta, Daiquiri Dick's has it all... Especially during Restaurant Week 2014, when you can enjoy an exceptional 3-course menu and superior service in an elegant beachfront setting for only $299 pesos from 5-11 pm through May 31.

2014 Vallarta Pride Offers 5 Days of Entertainment
vallartapride.com

Vallarta Pride 2014, an event created to celebrate the contributions of the LGBT community in our destination will take place May 22 to 26th festival in the city's Romantic Zone. This year's celebration promises to surpass the fun and entertainment of last year's Vallarta Pride event.

Now's the Time to Prepare Your Home for Summer
Grace Ramirez

The climate in Vallarta is perfect right now, but we all know what's coming. Making sure that your home is ready for Puerto Vallarta's unique summer weather conditions will allow you to relax and enjoy comfortable living during this very special time of the year.

The Hamburger Grill @ Café San Ángel on Olas Altas
Best Damn Burger South of the Rio Cuale

The concept of gourmet hamburgers has reached Puerto Vallarta at one of the oldest Gastro bars in the heart of Old Town - Cafe San Angel. In addition to fabulous food, this eclectic sidewalk cafe offers a great place to hang out, relax, and enjoy some of the best people-watching in town.

US Retirees Living Well in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Rafael Romo

In Puerto Vallarta, Mike and Sara Wise found what they always dreamed of: awesome weather, sunny beaches, good medical care, and an active social life - all at affordable prices. They have more friends than they ever did in Minnesota - as PV is full of people just like them.

Kaiser Maximilian's Restaurant Week - and Beyond!
Laura Gelezunas

One of Puerto Vallarta's most elegant restaurants, Kaiser Maximilian, is celebrating 19 years of fine dining. Join the festivities at this popular Southside eatery, where you can choose 3 courses from most everything on their menu for $299 pesos during Restaurant Week - and beyond.

Banderas Bay Women's Shelter Needs Your Help
BanderasNews.com

Learn how you can help the Banderas Bay Women's Shelter open its doors. Construction is nearly finished, and together as a community we can complete the shelter and start serving the women and children in Puerto Vallarta who suffer domestic violence on a daily basis.

'Gay Fair Ladies' Extravaganza at Daiquiri Dick's
Laura Gelezunas

Saturday, May 24th will be a dazzling night under the stars at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant. The staff invites you to celebrate Vallarta Pride 2014 with the 'Gay Fair Ladies,' an extravagant show filled with 'dragnificent' entertainers and hosted by local celebrity Angie Star.

Pacific Alliance Leaders to Meet in Nayarit June 19-20
Vallarta Opina

The IX Pacific Alliance Summit, which will bring together Presidents Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico; Ollanta Humal of Peru; Michelle Bachelet of Chile; and Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia, will be held in the Mexican State of Nayarit, June 19 and 20, 2014.

Mariachi Gala & Charro Tournament for PV Charities
Banderas News Team

As in years past, the 2014 Gala de Mariachis y Torneo Nacional Charro brings together two of Mexico's most beloved traditions while supporting two very worthwhile causes - the Vallarta South Rotary Club's eye surgeries for needy children program, and the Mexican Red Cross.

Sensational Sunsets & Savory Savings? Si Señor!
Laura Gelezunas

Exceptional food served right on Los Muertos Beach makes Si Señor Beach a great place to enjoy a spectacular sunset - and an even better meal. And visiting during Restaurant Week is a great way to sample some of PV's best traditional Mexican cuisine for only $199 pesos.

2 Sportfishing Tournaments Coming to Riviera Nayarit
Banderas News Team

Calling all Anglers! Get ready for two of the most important fishing events in Mexico: The 54th International Fishing Tournament in San Blas, scheduled to take place May 28-June 1, and the 3rd International Fishing Tournament in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle October 15-19, 2014.

May 16 Vallarta News Brief and Weekend Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. So we've translated a few of this week's news stories from Spanish language publications, and listed a couple of upcoming local events you won't want to miss.

New Art Center Opening in Puerto Vallarta May 28
Pilar Perez

The inaugural exhibition of PV's newest art center, the Oficina de Proyectos Culturales (OPC), is a project that examines the recent history of Puerto Vallarta through the lens of artist Davis Birks, entitled 'Paradise in Process.' The city's OPC art center is scheduled to open May 28.

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