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The Banderas Beat for May 25, 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat, Laura gives us an inside look at the 11th International Symposium of Fireworks, which took place from April 20-24, and how one local non-profit organization made a day of family fun into a fantastic fund raising event.

PVYAFCA: Vallarta Video Fishing Report
Phil Kerr

The Puerto Vallarta Yachting and Fishing Charter Association is an energetic and forward-looking company using virtual tours as way of marketing charter boats, in the Puerto Vallarta area. Here's their report on the local fishing scene for mid-May.

PV Fever... & We're Not Talkin' Swine Flu
Info Channel Vallarta

Seems that everyone here in the Banderas Bay region is making an effort - and a video - to let the world know that there's never been a better time to break out the sunscreen and enjoy a well-deserved vacation in Puerto Vallarta - the most beautiful beach destination in Mexico.

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Scare: Puerto Vallarta Produces Video to Encourage Tourists to Return
Ed Walsh

Puerto Vallarta's tourist board has produced a video directed towards welcoming American and Candadian tourists back after the flu scare. Filmed during the XVI International Sports Classic last week, the video features international athletes talking about their experience in paradise.

Puerto Vallarta: No Swine
Sylvie Scopazzo

What do you do when the economy takes a dump and find yourself with too much time on your hands? How about rewriting Eric Clapton's legendary "Cocaine" to tell the world that at least in Puerto Vallata, there's "No Swine."

Puerto Vallarta: Business as Usual
Diegotopet

On May 15th the travel alert for air and cruise ship services into Mexico was lifted by the United States & Canada governments. Watch the reactions from several guests in Puerto Vallarta.

Swine Flu: Was it Real or Really Exaggerated?
SF Productions

Last week, SF Productions' David Tarr and his crew hit the streets of Puerto Vallarta to ask locals and visitors if they thought the threat of swine flu in Mexico was real... or really exaggerated.

Puerto Vallarta: Come On Down!
Diegotopet

In this video you can see how things are going normal and there is no clear evidence of any pandemic or flu anywhere. The weather is beautiful and Puerto Vallarta is ready to welcome anyone who wants to have a nice time in this region of Mexican Pacific.

To Mexico with Love... Demands Stay Strong for Brides in the Know!
Zac Campbell

Are you behind in your wedding planning? Are you avoiding inviting everyone from you mother's list of guests? A destination wedding might be your answer - and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is an affordable and attractive option for couples who want to get married with their toes in the sand.

The Bay of Banderas: Be Here. Be Happy. Be Home
The Banderas Beat: Special Report

There’s been a lot of Mexico bashing in the U.S. media lately. In this special edition of Banderas Beat, Laura Gelezunas talks to Banderas Bay area residents and business owners about all the negative media attention and its consequences on tourism, and our local economy.

Dr. Alejandro Rios Talks About the Swine Flu
PVNN

On April 29, 2009, BanderasNews video journalist Laura Gelezunas sat down with Dr. Alejandro Rios, a local Internal Medicine Doctor and member of the Puerto Vallarta Epidemiology Committee, to talk about the Swine Flu in Mexico and how it is effecting Puerto Vallarta.

PV Int'l Fireworks Art Symposium Wrap-Up
PVNN

If you missed the 11th International Symposium of Fireworks, which took place in Puerto Vallarta from April 20-24th, you can catch all of the highlights in this exclusive video provided by Willie and Rocio Flores and Ray Dion of PromoVision Professional Video Services.

Canopy Los Veranos Wins 'Big Dog' Title
Dave Tarr

On Friday, April 3, 2009, the Los Veranos Canopy 2 Team, headed up by Michael Shaffer, won the Grand Prize of $10,000 USD as the winners of the first Puerto Vallarta Big Dog Treasure Hunt.

Training Sea Lions: A Perfect Job in a Perfect Paradise
Laura Gelezunas

Sea lions are one of the ocean's most fascinating creatures, and Vallarta Adventures' educational and entertaining Sea Lion Encounter gives people of all ages the chance to learn more about these amazing, energetic, and playful marine mammals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Casa Iguana: A Suite Resort in Mismaloya
A Tropical Paradise Just Minutes from Puerto Vallarta

Experience the adventure, tranquility and natural beauty of authentic Mexico in the picturesque village of Mismaloya. Casa Iguana Resort is located just 15 minutes south of the city and a world away from Puerto Vallarta.

The Banderas Beat for April 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat, Laura shows us one of the most spectacular villas on the Bay, how one local restaurant adds to their menu by sending their chefs on a working vacation, how to look like a princess and feel like a Diva on your wedding day, and a unique Puerto Vallarta tour that will delight your entire family.

Puerto Vallarta Convention Center Opens
El Informador

After 3 years of construction and a $560 million peso investment, the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center was finally inaugurated on March 28, 2009. The inauguration ceremony was led by Jalisco State Governor Emilio González Márquez.

The Arts for Self-Esteem
Laura Gelezunas

Kids really dig music, but for many Mexican school children this is not a subject they can explore at school. However, one Banderas Bay area non-profit is giving young people the chance to dance, show off and get into an artistic program.

Ayuda a los Animales Lending a Paw
Laura Gelezunas

Between volunteer training and education and high-volume spay and neuter clinics, Ayuda al los Animales offers a lot of assistance and opportunities to help Banderas Bay area animals and people.

Tropical Wedding Preparation Bliss
Laura Gelezunas

Getting married in Puerto Vallarta is like a fairytale come true, so of course you will want to look and feel like a princess on your special day. Let Salon Diva's give you, and everyone in your Puerto Vallarta wedding party, the royal treatment.

The Self-Proclaimed Bitch is Back
Laura Gelezunas

BanderasNews Videographer Laura Gelezuna talks with Drag Superstar Jackie Beat who is treating Puerto Vallarta audiences with fun-filled evenings of music and laughter every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night through April 1st at Club Mañana.

Daiquiri Dick's Recipe for Fruit Salsa
Laura Gelezunas

How to make the Fruit Salsa that is so delicious when spooned over pork, chicken, fish or the Crispy Wonton Baskets you learned how to make in the last Daiquiri Dick's Kitchen Workbook video recipe featured right here on BanderasNews.

A Captivating Villa with Classic Styling
Laura Gelezunas

Take a virtual tour of Villa Mareja Baja, a classic beachfront villa perfectly situated on Amapas Beach in lower Conchas Chinas. With its glorious panoramas, unique styling and superb location, it's the perfect place to get away from it all.

The Banderas Beat for March 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat, Laura shows us how you can become actively involved in community services, including free animal spay and neuter clinics and bringing the gift of music to local school children. She also talks to one local business man who tells us about a two-thousand year old tradition that is still a part of the Latin American culture today... cigar making.

7th National Charro Championship Finals
Adán Leyva Ávalos

The final results for the 7th National Charro Championship 2009, held in Puerto Vallarta February 18-22, are in! Puente de Camotlán came in 1st place with a total of 415 points and Jalisco's Rancho Nuevo de Tepa took 2nd place with 317 points.

How to Make Wickedly Spicy Wonton Baskets
PVNN

Want to learn how to make the Crispy Wonton Baskets filled with Playera Salsa just like they serve at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta? You'll find the chef's recipe and a step-by-step cooking video right here on BanderasNews.

Carbohydrate Lovers Unite
Laura Gelezunas

With over 15 choices of pasta and chili served up at the Third Annual Puerto Vallarta Chili and Pasta Cook Off, which took place at La Huerta Grill in Paso Ancho on February 14th, the hungry and generous crowd couldn't enough of the good eats.

The Banderas Beat for February 15, 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat, Laura gives us a sneak peek at all of the fun and excitement you can look forward to at the 7th Annual National Charro Championships, gets the "inside scoop" from PV's quintessential beach bum and shows us a great place to volunteer and the best place in Vallarta to grab some gourmet food to go.

The Kinsey Sicks - Not Your Average Barber Shop Quartet
Laura Gelezunas

Harmonizing at Club Mañana on February 6, 7, 9 & 11th, The Kinsey Sicks are far from your average barber shop quartet. Dragapella at its Best, this hand-clapping spectacular has been making an annual appearance in Puerto Vallarta for many years.

Valentine's Day Sweets for Your Sweetie
Laura Gelezunas

This Valentine's Day, there's no better way to say 'I Love You, Sweetie,' than with a world famous triple chocolate Beso or a slice of something equally decadent from Puerto Vallarta's favorite bakery, Pie in the Sky.

The Banderas Beat for February 1, 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat Laura shows us what's hot this month, from smoking deals on vacation rental properties to unique ways to work up a sweat at a local gym. We also take a look at a Mexican food staple, the Tortilla, and how they are made.

Searching for Clay Crafts
Laura Gelezunas

It's no wonder that Banderas Bay Trading Company and The Annex are renowned for Mexican folk art and handicrafts. Puerto Vallarta home décor store owners Peter and Tari Bowman travel all over Mexico in search of one-of-a-kind decorative objects.

A "Mita to Mismaloya" Video Tour
PVNN

From the North Coast of Nayarit to the South Coast of Vallarta, the Banderas Bay area has become a prime retirement and vacation destination, and PromoVision has caught most of it on film. Take a look at this video collection for a taste of the charm and true Mexican spirit you'll find in Puerto Vallarta Mexico.

The Banderas Beat for January 15, 2009
with Laura Gelezunas

In this edition of Banderas Beat Laura shows us what's hot this month, from smoking deals on vacation rental properties to unique ways to work up a sweat at a local gym. We also take a look at a Mexican food staple, the Tortilla, and how they are made.


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