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Intimately Yours Puerto Vallarta Wedding Package Sale
Lynn Rogers & Josef Kandoll W.

You're dreaming of getting married on a beach. A private ceremony, romantic, just you, your honey, the officiant and a photographer. All this and more can be yours on a lovely beach in Puerto Vallarta, mexico. Book your upcoming wedding before December 15, 2015 and save $300 USD.

This Week, Daiquiri Dick's Serves Up Peruvian Cuisine
Laura Gelezunas

Recently there has been a revival of interest in native Peruvian foods and culinary techniques. Explore the flavors of Peru at Daiquiri Dick's in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This week's Special Menu features Peruvian cuisine, from November 16 through 22, 2015.

Suzy Chaffee: How Amazing Grace Spared Puerto Vallarta
Suzy 'Stevia' Chaffee

Thankful for being spared from the wrath of Hurricane Patricia, former Olympic skier and Puerto Vallarta resident, Suzy Chaffee, reflects on the spiritual phenomena that she believes kept our beautiful Mexican Pacific resort city safe from harm.

O+ Blood Donations Urgently Needed in Puerto Vallarta
BanderasNews.com

A young man from the United States, who is a member of ExPats in Vallarta, was involved in a terrible accident last week in Puerto Vallarta and is currently in very critical condition and in need of O positive blood. Please consider donating the Gift of Life.

November 13 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, community announcements, and a couple of this weekend's events you won't want to miss.

Calendar Party Raises $50K for Vallarta's Firefighters
Tim Longpré

Hundreds packed La Noche Lounge and Rooftop Bar in Puerto Vallarta Wednesday for the unveiling of the 2016 Heroes Calendar featuring the men and women of the Puerto Vallarta Fire Department and Lifeguards. The event raised $50,000 pesos to support the city's first responders.

Act II: Rocky Mountain High, The Music of John Denver
Debbie White

Last season at Act II Stages, Paul Aleman and Renee Armand presented their highly acclaimed show, Rocky Mountain High, The Music of John Denver. This John Denver tribute show is returning to The Red Room for 5 shows in November and a few more performances in March.

Icelandair to Fly from Detroit to Puerto Vallarta in December
Detroit Free Press

Icelandair will start flying from Detroit Metro Airport on December 27 - but not to Iceland. Instead, it will head south. If you book an Apple vacation from Detroit to Cancun, Puerto Vallarta or Punta Cana on certain dates, your charter flight will be on an Icelandair plane.

12 Days Of Winter Giveaway Kicks Off the Holidays
Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board

The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board invites everyone to participate in the '12 Days Of Winter,' promotion, which gives everyone a chance to win daily prizes December 1-12, 2015, with the top prize being a 12-day all-expense paid vacation for two in Puerto Vallarta.

SETAC Community Center's Give Milk, Give Life Project
Alonso Islas

The SETAC Community Center encourages the Puerto Vallarta community to join their 'Give Milk, Give Life' campaign, which helps HIV positive mothers feed their young children without the risk of infecting them with the virus. Baby Formula is being collected Nov. 16-30. Please donate!

50 Juried Artists in 2015 River of Art Expo at Oscar's
Virginia Fox

The fourth annual 'El Río del Arte' art expo, to benefit the Colina Spray & Neuter clinic in Puerto Vallarta, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, December 6, from 12-6 pm, but this year it will be held at a new location: Oscar's Restaurant on the Isla Rio Cuale.

Vallarta Hosts Pacific Games to Promote Healthy Living
Banderas News Team

Scheduled to take place from November 13-15, Pacific Games 2015 is one of the most important Crossfit competitions to ever be held in Puerto Vallarta, bringing national and international athletes together to show off their skills and compete for more than 150,000 pesos in prizes.

Global Mexico Brings Real Estate Education to Vallarta
John K. Glaab

Global Mexico, an organization that was created last year to bring professional education to real estate agents in Mexico, will be offering Banderas Bay area realtors two NAR courses this December: Accredited Buyer's Representative and Resort & Second Home Property Specialist.

Savor the Flavors of Punta Mita on November 22
Live Punta Mita

On November 22, Las Cuevas Beach at The Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort will come alive with the Flavors of Punta Mita. Don't miss this fanatastic event that showcases our favorite restaurants and bars who will be presenting their signature dishes and new offerings for this season.

Vallarta Nayarit to Host 2016 FMV Cup Sailing Events
Jorge Jiménez

The steady afternoon breezes make Banderas Bay the best sailing venue on the Mexican Pacific coast. That's why the Mexican Sailing Federation (FMV) has chosen Vallarta-Nayarit for the 2016 FMV Cup, a series of five regattas scheduled to take place from February through May 2016.

The Flavors of France in Vallarta at Daiquiri Dick's
Laura Gelezunas

French cooking isn’t fancy or snobby. It’s all about layering flavors, mastering basic techniques and savoring every bite. You have a chance to sample some of these delights during the Weekly Special Menu at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, November 9 to 15, 2015.

Puerto Vallarta Friendship Club Starts a New Season
John Warren

Members of the Puerto Vallarta International Friendship Club (IFC) are pleased to announce that the new season has already started and that we have fun-filled times ahead. Don't miss our first Brunch of the season at 10 am on Tuesday, November 10 at Casa Fantasía in the Romantic Zone.

Get into the Christmas Spirit with Toys for Tots Vallarta
Jerry Lafferty

For the 17th consecutive year, the Navy League in partnership with the Marriott CasaMagna Resort, Vista Vallarta Golf Club, and other sponsors will be raising money to buy thousands of toys for needy kids this holiday season. This year's fundraisers will be held Dec. 12 & 13.

Hook the Cure Reels in $470,000+ for Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Lush beaches and balmy breezes set the scene this past weekend as fundraisers cast their lines to benefit cystic fibrosis research and patient care during the 10th Hook the Cure powered by IOTEC. This year's fundraiser returned to Puerto Vallarta surpassing last year's results by $50,000.

News from the PV Garden Club - Beautifying Vallarta!
Suzanne Kirkpatrick

P.V. Garden Club begins a new season and welcomes back our supporters and members who are returning to Puerto Vallarta now. This comprehensive report of the activity of the club through the summer includes obstacles overcome to continue our mission of Beautifying Vallarta.

16 Reasons Why Now is The Best Time to Visit Vallarta
Gustavo Rivas-Solís

Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico's top tourism destination. Known for its 'Old Mexico' charms, it is alive with authentic culture, art, nightlife and a wide range of traditional and international restaurants. With the Mexican Peso at an all-time low, now is a great time to visit.

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