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A complete vacation destination, Puerto Vallarta has a bit of everything that adds up to a whole lot of fun. Beautiful beaches, excellent dining, accommodations for every budget, shopping galore and a wide variety of entertainment, activities and adventurous excursions have all made Puerto Vallarta into one of Mexico's most popular resort towns.
But as those who share our passion for travel and adventure already know, once the travel bug bites it's almost impossible to contentedly remain only in one spot . . . no matter how wonderful. After all, why stick to one area — or even one country — when you can explore the entire world?
Travel can be a powerful force for tolerance and understanding, and at BanderasNews we want to share our never-ending passion for traveling to exotic lands and faraway places with you. Whether you are seeking an off-the-beaten-track destination around Puerto Vallarta, or want to learn more about some of the world's most intriguing places, we'll introduce you to some of the great destinations Mexico and the world beyond have to offer.
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Facebook Contest: Vacation in Vallarta
 PRWeb.com
Velas Resorts is launching a Facebook contest on Valentine’s Day to win a luxury all-inclusive vow renewal vacation for a lucky couple and up to 10 guests at Casa Velas, an adults-only boutique hotel and ocean club in Puerto Vallarta.
Trip Advisor Lists Mexico's Best Hotels
 Kathleen Harris
Trip Advisor, one of the world's busiest and most influential travel websites, has announced the 2012 Traveler's Choice Awards for the best hotels in Mexico. Five properties in the Bay of Banderas region have been honored with spots on this prestigious list.
 Simply Puerto Vallarta - Welcome to Paradise
 Laura Gelezunas
Puerto Vallarta is known as one of the friendliest cities in the world, and, according to many international publications and websites including US News and World Report, AARP, Orbitz, USA Today, and Trip Advisor, the best place in Mexico to vacation, retire, or start a new life.
Special Hotel Rates For Tianguis Turistico
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Vallarta will host 'The Tianguis Turístico' this year, marking the 1st time in 37 years it has been held in a new region. Several hotels in Riviera Nayarit will offer reduced rates for participants of the largest event of the touristic industry in Mexico in 2012.
 Explore Copper Canyon with Superior Tours
 Superior Tours Vallarta
Superior Tours Vallarta is once again offering their successful tours to Mexico's Copper Canyon. As a certified Copper Canyon Specialist, owner Astrid van Dam has the only travel agency in Puerto Vallarta that offers both group tours and individually arranged tours.
Vallarta Race: San Diego-Nuevo Vallarta
 RivieraNayarit.com
The Vallarta Race, from San Diego to Nuevo Vallarta, is in it's 32nd year as participating crews try to break the speed record set last year. This part of the 10 event 'Nautical Extravaganza' covers almost 1,000 nautical miles and was done in a little over 85 hours.
Bike Lifestyle Camp with Tinker Juarez
 LivePuntaMita.com
Tinker Juarez will lead a challenging camp for mountain biking enthusiasts at the Hotel Cinco in Riviera Nayarit. Tinker, a 1993 inductee into the ABA Hall of Fame, has been turning the biking world on its head since he flashed onto the BMX scene back in 1978.
Puerto Vallarta: Mexico 101
 Lauren Ladoceour
Clearly, Puerto Vallarta caters to tourists, and in Mexico, this is a good thing. And after a couple of hours wandering around this beautiful town you’ll wonder if you should have booked an extra day or two. (Answer: Probably, but five days will do you just right!)
Peace Caravan to Protest in Washington
 mexico.cnn.com
Mexican poet Javier Sicilia will lead a new peace caravan to the United States to request that Washington halt the sale of illegal arms to Mexico. The Movement for Peace with Justice & Dignity will go to the US capitol in August.
Vallarta One of Twelve Top Destinations
 PRWEB
Based on online booking trends and consumer inquiries, a leading Canadian online travel retailer has listed Puerto Vallarta as one of the top 12 destinations for the year 2012. Vallarta is a tourist favorite because of its beaches and eco-tourism opportunities.
6th Annual Make a Wish Golf Tournament
 BanderasNews.com
You can help Make a Wish come true while enjoying a fun-filled day of golf, as the beautiful Flamingos Golf Course in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico hosts the 8th Annual Puerto Vallarta Make-a-Wish Golf Tournament on Saturday, January 28, 2012.
Superior Tours 2012 Trips to Guadalajara
BanderasNews.com
Superior Tours Vallarta announces their new tour season with tours to Mexico City, Guadalajara, Chiapas and more! Starting in mid-January, Superior Tours will offer Guadalajara tours every week and, on some dates, tours of Chapala and Ajijic will be included as well.
2012 Events in Vallarta / Riviera Nayarit
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
In 2012 the activity in Riviera Nayarit will be intense. There are at least 29 events already confirmed in the Banderas Bay region, including the Tianguis Turistico at Vallarta's Convention Center and the Regata Copa Mexico.
Official Site of Tourism Expo Launched
 Puerto Vallarta CVB
It is now just three months before the opening of the 2012 Tianguis Turístico tourism expo in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, and the event's official website has been launched and is available for viewing.
If you have a great travel destination that you would like to share with our readers, or would like to suggest a location for a future feature story, contact Destinations@BanderasNews.com. |
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