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Kaiser Maximilian Offers Vallarta a Taste of Greece
Banderas News Team

This summer, in addition to the traditional Austrian cuisine that has made Kaiser Maximilian one of Puerto Vallarta's favorite restaurants, Owner / Chef Andreas Rupprechter is bringing back his special menu featuring dishes from Greece through August 30th, 2014.

Navigate Vallarta Makes Retiring to Mexico Easier
Marie Callan

As one of the top international destinations for retirement, Puerto Vallarta is home to an estimated 50,000+ 'ex-pats.' Moving to Mexico, however, can be a stressful adventure initially. A new service, called Navigate Vallarta, can help make your transition smooth and easy.

HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta August Clinics
Pamela Thompson

It's hard to believe it's August already. We're zipping through the hot summer months, and we're keeping busy with all the health clinics scheduled this month. We are also focusing on putting together some new clinics, speakers programs and activities for the fall/winter months.

TREG Announces 2nd House Hunters Int'l PV Charity Event
Timothy Real Estate Group

Timothy Real Estate Group starred in the first Puerto Vallarta episode of HGTV's 'House Hunters International' back in 2012. Since then, the real estate powerhouse has been featured in three more episodes, and is working on their second HHI screening and PV charity fundraiser event.

Puerto Vallarta Weekend & Upcoming Events
Banderas News Team

It might be hot outside, but even in the summertime, there's still 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 'Very Cool' weekend and upcoming local events that you won't want to miss.

ANA Joins Vallarta Neighborhood Association Consortium
Amapas Neighborhood Association

The Amapas Neighborhood Association Board recently voted unanimously to join forces with the Poligono de Desarrollo Controlado del Centro Historico de Puerto Vallarta, a new Association of all Neighborhood Associations in Puerto Vallarta's central and tourist zones.

ACT II Summer Music Fest to Benefit Corazón de Niña
Banderas News Team

On Friday, August 15th at 6:00 pm, the ACT II Entertainment complex is hosting a 'Summer Music Fest,' an exciting evening of music, entertainment, fun and friendship to benefit Casa Hogar Corazón de Niña, a local non-profit children's shelter for young girls.

Summer's a Great Time to Visit Estero El Salado
Marie Callan

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is a natural sanctuary, where rivers, jungles, mountain and sea come together to provide a wide variety of eco-tourism options and an endless array of outdoor adventures. One example is Estero El Salado, an urban eco-reserve in the city's Hotel Zone.

Vallarta-Nayarit Apps Enhance the Tourism Experience
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Nowadays technology plays a huge role in society, and that obviously includes tourism. This is why the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta are constantly creating new apps for smartphones and tablets to further enhance domestic and international tourists' vacation experiences.

LA-Based Architects Bring Parklet to Puerto Vallarta
J. Williams

Los Angeles architecture and design team RHOM Design has teamed with Oficina de Proyectos Culturales, a Puerto Vallarta non-profit, to install the city's first - and Mexico's third - parklet. The installation was part of David Birks' 'Paradise in Process' exhibit.

Stan Gabruk's Puerto Vallarta Summer Fishing Report
BanderasNews.com

There's some world class fishing happening in Puerto Vallarta right now. The fish are taking baits nicely, which of course means you have a great opportunity to boat a trophy fish in our world class fishing grounds. Summer is exploding, the only thing missing now is YOU.

Important News for Mexico Real Estate Buyers & Sellers
Tropicasa Realty

On July 4, 2014, the Secretary of Hacienda and Public Credit, the Mexican version of the IRS or Revenue Canada, issued a miscellaneous fiscal resolution that as of September 1, 2014 will affect all buyer and sellers of real estate in Mexico, regardless of nationality.

Vallarta's Sister City Supports 2020 A Year Without War
Luella Engelhart, PhD

In the spirit of 'Thinking Globally, Acting Locally,' Puerto Vallarta's Sister City, Santa Barbara, California City Council members voted in favor of a resolution supporting '2020 A Year Without War,' a nonprofit group dedicated to achieving a global ceasefire in the year 2020.

Daiquiri Dick's Melds the Flavors of Asian Cuisine
Laura Gelezunas

At Daiquiri Dick's, this week's Summer Sizzle Menu reflects the large diversity of histories and ethnic cultures that make up the many unique types of Asian cuisine. Melding flavors from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Laos, Viet Nam, Korea and Japan, the result is a pleasing array of tastes.

US Voting from Mexico is Easy - There Are No Excuses
Democrats Abroad Mexico

Be an Absentee Voter, Not an Absentee Citizen - VOTE! This slogan has particular significance to the large community of American ex-pats and dual citizens who live throughout Mexico. In Vallarta, Democrats Abroad can help you. Your excuses for not voting are gone.

Fight Frizz With Moroccanoil Treatments from R Salon
Christina Silvestri

Dealing with frizzy hair is almost as heavy an issue as Puerto Vallarta's Summer humidity. But with a Moroccanoil treatment from the professionals at r Salon, frizzy dull locks can be tamed and revitalized, even under the most humid weather conditions.

National Geographic Traveler Features Puerto Vallarta
Fernando Álvarez

Last February, as part of the Tourism Board's PR campaign, a team from National Geographic Traveler Mexico Magazine was invited to explore the destination and its various ecotourism adventures. As a result, Puerto Vallarta is featured on the magazine's July/August cover.

Traditional Corn Festival in Jala, Nayarit, August 6–15
María Francesca

Every year during the first two weeks of August, the annual Sweet Corn Festival in Jala, Nayarit, a region where the largest corncobs in the world are grown, gives everyone a chance to experience a very Mexican tradition. This year's festival is taking place August 6th–15th.

CNN: Los Muertos One of World's Most Beautiful Piers
Marie Callan

According to CNN, this summer is a great time to discover the world's most beautiful piers. In an editorial feature published on July 28, Tamara Hinson listed the world's nine most spectacular piers - and Los Muertos Pier in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is among them.

Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board Becomes USTOA Member
Gustavo Rivas-Solis

The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board became a member of the U.S. Tour Operators Association this month in an effort to increase destination inclusion in new travel packages to Mexico. As a member PV will have direct and unprecedented access to US-based travel industry leaders.

This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
Villa Moderna

Villa Moderna is a newly renovated contemporary home with fashionable décor and furnishings, conveniently located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Amapas within easy walking distance to downtown Puerto Vallarta. This luxury home boasts two master suites and spectacular ocean views.

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