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Taking a Bus in Puerto Vallarta Can Be Entertaining
Boardwalk Realty PV

We do a lot of walking here in Puerto Vallarta and for long distances, we find the taxis quite reasonable. We do, however, appreciate a good bus ride when the dogs start to bark (feet get tired.) Riding buses can be quite entertaining, and we highly recommend taking them.

2016 Becas Ball to be Held March 4th at Club Regina
Suzanne Erikson

On March 4, Puerto Vallarta's Who's Who will gather at Club Regina in Marina Vallarta for the 2016 Becas Ball to help raise funds for students with great potential and almost no financial assets. This year's theme is 'Viva Oaxaca' and will feature traditional Oaxacan food and entertainment.

The Kinsey Sicks 'Electile Dysfunction' at Act II
Debbie White

The Kinsey Sicks are thrilled to be debuting their updated show, 'Electile Dysfunction' on the Main Stage at Act II Entertainment on Tuesday, January 26th at 9:30 pm. The other scheduled Puerto Vallarta performances will be at 9:30 pm on January 28, 30, and on February 2, 4, 6, 10, 11 and 13.

Timothy Real Estate Hosts Open House at Villa Vista
Carl Timothy

On Thursday, January 28, 2016 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, Timothy Real Estate Group will be hosting a delightful Open House at Villa Vista. Nestled within a lush private garden setting, this stunning 3 bedroom, 5 bath home offers beautiful views of Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay.

1st Vallarta-Nayarit Hot Air Balloon Fair, March 18-20
marejada.mx

The first-ever Vallarta-Nayarit Hot Air Ballon Fair is set to take place March 18-20 in Nuevo Vallarta. The event will cover the coastal sky with a parade of balloons and include a ground party with live music, antique car, motocross and remote control aircraft expos; food, crafts, and more.

Wednesday Night BINGO Games Support Purr Project
Marilyn Khan

Are you ready for some BINGO? Join us at Margarita Grill on Wednesday, January 27 for a night full of fun and exciting Kitty BINGO games. You'll have a great time while supporting the more than 150 adorable cats and kittens at Puerto Vallarta's no-kill cat shelter, Purr Project.

VI American Express Punta Mita Gourmet & Golf Classic
Riviera Nayarit CVB

The Punta Mita Gourmet and Golf Classic, an annual celebration of world-class food, wine, and golf, returns to Riviera Nayarit January 28-31. This event allows you to experience the best of local and international food and wine and the opportunity to play Jack Nicklaus' world class courses.

Pasitos de Luz News & Riverfest 2016 Announcement
Barb Bremner

The 3rd Annual Pasitos de Luz fashion show & luncheon, held January 16th at The River Café, raised a record-setting 114,175 pesos! On another happy note, The Fifth Annual Riverfest is being held on Saturday, March 5, at El Rio BBQ to benefit the special needs children of Puerto Vallarta.

This Week, Daiquiri Dick's Serves Up Columbian Cuisine
Media Diva International

You can sample a wonderful array of Columbian foods in Puerto Vallarta during the Weekly Special Menu at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant January 25-31. Executive Chef Ignacio Uribe, Chef de Cuisine Hugo Mejia and Sous Chef Rogelio Garcia have chosen some spectacular recipes.

Rob Knight Brings His Elvis Tribute To More Local Venues
Debbie White

Rob Knight has recently announced a wider local area for his Elvis tribute performances. He has just ended his run at The Boutique Theater in Puerto Vallarta, and has now scheduled more shows in the Banderas Bay area, reaching Elvis fans from the South Shore to the North Shore.

Voter Registration Help for U.S. Expats in Vallarta
Tricia Lyman

It is not too soon to think about registering to vote in the 2016 US primaries and the November 8 general election from here in Mexico. On March 1 & 3 Democrats Abroad Mexico members will be available to help you register to vote in your state's primary and general elections.

XII International Migratory Bird Festival in San Blas
Jorge Jiménez

The XII International Migratory Bird Festival in San Blas is ready to take off January 24-31, 2016. In addition to great bird-watching opportunities, there will be cultural and academic programs, activities for kids and teens, and two bicycle races - one for pros and one for families.

January 17 Vallarta News Brief & 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, a few community announcements and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.

Learn Vallarta's New Malecón Sunset Walk
Banderas News Team

Join Learn Vallarta's new Malecón Sunset Walk on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays beginning at 5 pm. Take a stroll down the Malecón while learning about the history and local culture of Vallarta, the origins of the many bronze sculptures and some significant historic buildings.

PEACEAnimals Receives 160,000 Peso Grant
Gretchen DeWitt

Since founding his private charity in 2015, Richard R. Reed has been diligently researching charitable organizations in Puerto Vallarta and his home state of Arizona. Each year, 15-20 grants of $10,000 each will be awarded. One of the charities selected in 2015 was PEACEAnimals.

Daiquiri Dick's Features The Flavors of Oaxaca
Laura Gelezunas

When in Mexico, sample authentic Mexican cuisine. There no better place to try it than at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta during their Weekly Dinner Menu. Each week a different country or region is featured, and this week it is one of Mexico's most important food regions, Oaxaca.

Get Your Sourdough at the Old Town Farmers Market
Erin Staley

'Make it, bake it, grow it' market fun awaits this Saturday! The Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural features 90+ vendors with everything from farm-to-table produce to home decor, on-site services & more! While there, be sure to scoop up Artisan Bakery's fine breads.

Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week from PVRPV
Sayan Beach 1B - Casa Maya Condo

PVRPV Puerto Vallarta Vacations proudly presents Sayan Beach 1 B Casa Maya, a beautifully designed and decorated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condominium in the brand new Sayan Beach complex in lower Conchas Chinas, just a 5 minute walk to Los Muertos Beach.

New US Travel Warnings Exempt Mexico Tourist Spots
Marie Callan

The latest travel warning for Mexico, issued by the U.S. State Department on January 19, 2016, still exempts the tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Cabo San Lucas, Riviera Maya, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato and Mexico City from any warnings or advisories.

Holistic Bio Spa: Want a 'New and Improved' You?
Julie Bunker

It's that time of year again when we think about living a healthier life. I'm no exception. I knew I needed guidance to pull it off but didn't know where to go. Then I found Zoli Hargitai, owner/founder of the Holistic Bio Spa here in Puerto Vallarta, and he is giving me the guidance I need!

Hedda Lettuce: Big Queen Small Throne in The Red Room
Debbie White

Six time Drag Queen Of The Year winner, Hedda Lettuce, has opened her show in Puerto Vallarta at Act II Entertainment STAGES. She'll be performing 'Hedda Lettuce - Big Queen Small Throne' on January 21, 22, 26, 28 & 29 at 9:30 pm and on January 30th at 7:30 in The Red Room.

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