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Vallarta Students Donate Books to Rural Schools
 Emily Corley
As part of 'Leer y Crecer,' a program designed by the National Honor Society students at the American School of Puerto Vallarta to promote reading among public school children, ASPV students recently delivered books (bought with money donated by the IFC) to rural communities.
Vallarta Hosts International Living's Ultimate Event
 Marie Callan
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico will join the international destinations of Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Colombia when International Living Magazine brings its destination retirement expo to the Sheraton Buganvilias Vallarta Resort & Convention Center, June 4–7, 2014.
May 30 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. Here's a look at some of this week's Puerto Vallarta news headlines and community announcements, plus a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.
Hot Dogs and Pizza Coming Soon to Los Muertos Beach
 BanderasNews.com
These are simply not the days for Beef Wellington and Baked Alaska, forks and knives. Days this hot need something reliably satisfying, something you can eat with one hand, and in a few bites. Something tried and truly delicious. Look no further. Your dreams have been answered.
Drinking Tequila May Be Beneficial to Your Health
 PR Newswire
Is drinking tequila good for you? Master Tequilier David Khaim of Baron Tequila reveals the results of a new study that suggests that the sugars in the agave plant, which is used to make tequila, may offer health benefits to people who are overweight or have diabetes.
 Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week by PVRPV.com
 PVRPV.com
If you are planning a dream vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, look no further than Puerto Vallarta Rentals Premier Vacations' website, PVRPV.com. This week's featured vacation property, Penthouse Suite 6 at Signature by Pinnacle, has everything you've dreamed of... and more!
Mexperience: Spotting Counterfeit Mexican Banknotes
 BanderasNews.com
Following up on the Jalisco Counterfeiting Ring story we ran earlier this week, we thought it might be a good idea to tell you how to spot counterfeit Mexican banknotes. While researching the subject, we found a very informative article on Mexperience.com that's well-worth a read.
Vallarta Teens Participate in 'Virtual Mom' Program
 Vallarta Opina
Students at the Regional Preparatory of Puerto Vallarta are participating in 'Virtual Mom,' an extracurricular program that aims to raise awareness among young girls about the difficulties of teen pregnancy and the responsibilities of early motherhood.
Stan Gabruk's Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report
 BanderasNews.com
For late May we're seeing September like temperatures in the Banderas Bay area. As the heat comes on we know trophy sized game fish are soon coming to Puerto Vallarta waters. But even with the unseasonable condition changes it's still too early for Marlin and Yellowfin Tuna of any size.
PV Mardi Gras 2015 Logo Contest Winner Announced
 Tim Longpré
Last week, judges sorted through the Puerto Vallarta Mardi Gras 2015 logo contest entries and proudly awarded the design accolades to Guillermo Palafox. The February 17th bead-hurling parade is expected to attract over 20,000 spectators and dozens of crowd-wowing entries.
Galleria Dante Celebrates 30 Years of Yvan Genest Art
 Gena Guarniere
Galleria Dante is having a 30% discount sale on art works by Yvan Genest to celebrate his 30 years of non stop creation. The proceeds will help Yvan realize a long time dream, the publishing of a fabulous coffee table book, an illustrated anthology that will cover three decades of creation.
Bid on PVMC 'De Colores' Auction Items through June 1
 pvmenschorus.org
The Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus recently held a fabulous auction at Blanca Blue Restaurant at Garza Blanca Resort. Some of the items up for bid were not auctioned off, so you still have an opportunity to support the first gay chorus in Mexico - and purchase some wonderful bargains.
Puerto Vallarta to Host 2015 NATJA Conference
 Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board
Puerto Vallarta will host the 2015 North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) Conference and Marketplace next May. Founded in 1991, NATJA is one of the premier associations of writers, photographers, editors, and tourism professionals dedicated to the travel industry.
The Future of P.V. Garden Club: Why Should You Care?
 Suzanne Kirkpatrick
In a town that relies on tourism, the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club's mission of 'Beautifying Vallarta' makes all other endeavors here more successful. Without a vibrant economy, neither the businesses nor the many other worthwhile charities can thrive.
Tierra Alta Eco Development Appoints Board of Advisors
 BanderasNews.com
Tierra Alta, the new Eco Development for cabins near El Tuito, has formed a Board of Advisors to help guide the project's growth, which requires expertise in a broad range of areas to avoid being overwhelmed by the complexity of keeping it all simple for the residents.
Sunsets & Serenades at Daiquiri Dick's 'The Lounge'
 Marie Callan
Comfortable sofa seating, low tables, subdued lighting and an extended snack menu make Daiquiri Dick's Lounge the perfect place to kick back and enjoy Puerto Vallarta's spectacular sunsets, along with live background music performed by some of the city's most popular musicians.
Successful Vallarta Pride Parade & Artistic Festival
 vallartapride.com
From May 22-25th, Puerto Vallarta's LGBT community held the city's 2nd Gay Pride Festival with assistance from the municipal government. Hotels, beach clubs, restaurants and bars in the Romantic Zone, PV's most popular gay district, held events to celebrate diversity in the city.
Over a Billion Pesos to be Invested in Puerto Vallarta
 Banderas News Team
At this year's Tianguis Turistico, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto announced plans to invest over $1 billion pesos in Puerto Vallarta's airport, cruise ship terminal and roads, as part of the National Infrastructure Program to boost Mexico's competitiveness in the tourism sector.
Carnival to Return to Mexican Riviera Year-Round
 Mike Faust
Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Miracle will begin sailing year round to the Mexican Riviera from Long Beach, California beginning in October 2014. The new three-port itinerary will feature the stunning Mexican resort destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and Mazatlan.
Tropical Storm Amanda Forms Near Manzanillo, Mexico
 BanderasNews.com
The first tropical storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane season, Tropical Storm Amanda, formed Thursday afternoon as a tropical depression about 635 miles south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico. According to weather.com, this system is not expected to threaten land.
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