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Efren Gonzalez Exhibit Opens Dec. 28 at Galleria Dante
Gena Guarniere

On Friday, December 28 from 6-10 pm, a cocktail reception will open an art exhibition by Mexican artist Efren Gonzalez at Galleria Dante, Basilio Badillo #269, in Puerto Vallarta's Romantic Zone. Be sure to stop by and meet him while you're out doing this week's South Side Shuffle.

Luna Rumba Brings Their Unique Sound to The Palm Cabaret
Debbie White

After an absence of several seasons, on December 28, Luna Rumba will once again thrill Puerto Vallarta with a blend of World Music at The Palm Cabaret. This group entertains audiences with recognizable songs along with a mix of eclectic music in a celebration of exquisite sound.

First Democrats Abroad Forum of the Season, January 7
Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

If you're wondering what U.S. Special Investigator Robert Mueller is apt to report, the documentary 'Active Measures' is a preview of what's to come. Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas invites you to view & discuss the film on Jan. 7 at Incanto in downtown Puerto Vallarta.

Hotels Help Guests Take Vacation from Digital Devices
Natalie Dreier

A vacation should mean no distractions, but more and more often, we can't put our phones away for anything. But some hotels and resorts, like Mexico's Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, are challenging guests to cut the cord to technology and lock their devices up for at least a few hours.

Holiday Fun at Nacho Daddy and The Boutique Theatre
Marķa Francesca

If you are spending the Christmas holidays in Puerto Vallarta and are looking for something fun to do, then head over to Nacho Daddy and The Boutique Theater, where locals, expats, and tourists gather to eat, drink, dance, listen to great music, or catch a great show.

Try These 11 Mexican Traditions for a Happy New Year
Lorena Sonrisas

In the Mexican culture, so full of traditions, year-end rituals are believed to help you find love, money, and good fortune in the coming year. Though they may seem odd to visitors, taking part in these charming customs will make welcoming 2019 in Puerto Vallarta even more festive.

Punta Mita Gourmet & Golf Raises $91,703 for Charities
BanderasNews.com

Punta Mita celebrated four days of golf and culinary experiences Nov 29-Dec 2 to raise funds for Lorena Ochoa Foundation and Punta Mita Hospital Foundation. The event's main features - food, spirits & golf - were featured throughout the resort just north of Puerto Vallarta.

The Poinsettia - A Christmas Gift from Mexico
Mark Van Wagoner

Did you know that the Poinsettia is indigenous to Mexico? From the 14th to 16th centuries, what we call the 'Christmas Plant' was very important to the Aztecs, who used the sap to reduce fevers, and the red leaves to make a dye used for clothing and war paints.

Lime Rolls Out Electric Scooter Rentals in Vallarta
Diego Sancho

On December 17, Lime, the largest and most innovative company of shared electric scooters in the world, rolled out operations in Nuevo Vallarta and Marina Vallarta, making Vallarta-Nayarit the first beach destination in Mexico to offer this service.

Michael Walters as Dame Edna in 'Mouth of the Border'
Debbie White

On December 26, renowned vocalist and actor Michael L. Walters will take The Palm Cabaret by storm in a unique, loving and critically-acclaimed parody of Dame Edna's Broadway shows. If you are in Puerto Vallarta, don't miss this music and comedy extravaganza!

12 Christmas Traditions - From Stockings to Mistletoe
Bernie Delinski

There are numerous traditions associated with North America's favorite holiday. But have you ever wondered why we do them? From hanging up stockings to kissing under the mistletoe, here's an explanation of how twelve popular Christmas traditions got started.

Same-Sex Destination Weddings in Puerto Vallarta
BanderasNews.com

Mexico Event Design, a company specializing in destination weddings for the international LGBT Community, has completed its first year of operations in Puerto Vallarta. In addition to same-sex weddings, the company has designed several fabulous parties & events.

Enjoy Christmas Dinner on the Beach at Daiquiri Dick's
Banderas News Team

Let the crash of the waves and ocean breeze be the backdrop for your Christmas dinner in Puerto Vallarta. At Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant, right on Los Muertos Beach, Executive Chef Ignacio Uribe and his team are serving a special holiday menu December 22-24.

A Week Full of Merry Christmas Shows at Act II Stages
Daniel R. Mininni

Want your holidays to be filled with laughter and good cheer? Then head over to the south side of Puerto Vallarta, where Act II Entertainment is making the holidays shine brighter with a dazzling lineup of internationally famous stars and blockbuster shows.

Sunwing Launches Weekly Quebec to Vallarta Flights
BanderasNews.com

The first-ever Sunwing flight from Quebec City arrived at the PVR Airport on Dec 17, marking the beginning of the tour operator's seasonal weekly flights to Puerto Vallarta, one of Canadian's top winter destinations. Flights continue every Monday until April 15.

6th Annual Puerto Vallarta Garden Club Party, Jan. 22
David Muck

The PVGC is delighted to announce that the 6th Annual Puerto Vallarta Garden Club party is scheduled to be held at Oscar's Restaurant on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Bring your friends and join us for 'Fiesta del Sol,' our largest and most enjoyable event of the year.

Galleria Dante Owners Celebrate 30 Years in Vallarta
Banderas News Team

While you are out doing this week's South Side Shuffle, be sure to stop by Galleria Dante where a cocktail reception will open a special three artist exhibition in celebration of Claire and Joe Guarniere's 30th year of doing business in Puerto Vallarta.

So Many Reasons to Celebrate at The Palm Cabaret & Bar
Alex Bourgeau

A trip to Puerto Vallarta wouldn't be complete without seeing some of the best shows available - especially during the holidays. The Palm Cabaret and Bar has a full line-up of star-studded shows playing this week that are sure to make your Christmas vacation 'Very Merry!'

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