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Vallarta Celebrates The Day of the Dead Oct 29-Nov 2
Banderas News Team

Set to take place Oct 29-Nov 2, this year's Día de Los Muertos Festival in Puerto Vallarta promise to be frightfully fun, with Day of the Dead altars and Catrina displays; music and dance performances; street parties and parades; and other 'spooktacular' events throughout the city.

PVR Expects a Record 4 Million Arrivals in 2016
Efren Urrutia

With weeks to go before the tourism 'high season' begins in Puerto Vallarta, the administrator of the city's international airport, Saul Ernesto Sanabria Gibert, predicts that the number of domestic and international vacationers to arrive by air this year will reach historic highs.

Ron Morgan Properties: How To Rent a Car in Vallarta
RonMorgan.net

There is always a learning curve with living in a new city, so the experts at Ron Morgan Properties have designed a 'How To' series to give you insider tips on how to tackle all sorts of situations in Puerto Vallarta. In this edition they offer advice on renting a car for day trips or visitors.

Riviera Nayarit Hosts 3rd 5-10K Guayabitos Race
Jorge Jiménez

The 3rd Guayabitos 5-10K Race is ready to go in Rincon de Guayabitos on Sunday, October 16. With cash awards totaling 42,000 pesos to be split among the winners of the event's three categories - the traditional 5 and 10 K, and a colorful 3k run - this is one race you don't want to miss!

Vallarta Timeshares: Endless Vacation Possibilities
SellMyTimeshareNow.com

Taking a yearly vacation can become expensive, but it doesn't have to be. The Puerto Vallarta timeshare resale and rental options on SellMyTimeshareNow.com provide affordable solutions that you can shop for from the comfort of your own home - without high pressure sales tactics.

The Riviera Nayarit Beyond Punta Mita and Sayulita
TravelWeekly.com

Mexico's Riviera Nayarit is a beach bopper's playground, dotted with one sleepy beach town after the next. And while surely you're familiar with Punta Mita and Sayulita, there are several other beach towns - minus all the crowds - that are worthy of your time.

Conanp Accredits Guides for Islas Marietas Tours
Riviera Nayarit CVB

On October 4, Conanp presented credentials to the Vallarta-Nayarit tour guides who received accreditation for the new best practices and visitation regulations surrounding the Islas Marietas National Park. Now, they alone have permission to take tourists to Playa del Amor.

Dog Rescue Assoc. Offers Free Stay in Puerto Vallarta
Barbara Sherman

Most people come to Puerto Vallarta to soak up some sun, swim in the surf and experience Mexican culture. But another option has come up for animal lovers who want to vacation here - free room and board at Hacienda Las Animas for LADRA (Las Animas Dog Rescue Association) volunteers.

PVRPV's Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week
Torre Allende 6

PVRPV presents Torre Allende 6, a spacious two bedroom, two bath condo decorated in a sophisticated minimalistic style that's both luxurious and functional. Boasting spectacular views and direct access to the pool and deck, this is the perfect Puerto Vallarta vacation rental property.

A Look at Puerto Vallarta's Huge Tourism Boom
Travel Agent West

Tourism in Puerto Vallarta - and nearby Nuevo Vallarta just to the north of the airport - has been booming in the last few years. A total of 3.6 million tourists visited Vallarta in 2015, and 136 cruises called in the destination. In 2016, a total of 149 cruise ships are anticipated.

Mexico Ranks #9 for International Tourist Arrivals
Mexidata

The World Tourism Organization's 'Tourism Highlights 2016 Edition' lists the top ten tourism-receiving nations by international tourist arrivals (how many tourists from other countries visited last year) and, with 32.1 million international visitors in 2015, Mexico is ranked at #9.

Tianguis Lo de Marcos Plans Opening Day Excitement
BanderasNews.com

Returning to the Riviera Nayarit for its third season on November 5, 2016, Tianguis Lo De Marcos will feature the works of over 50 talented artisans, including growers of organic produce and makers of hand blown glass, clothing, unique artisan items, fresh baked goods, salsas and more.

Double Weekend Challenge at Barceló Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta CVB

If you are into Crossfit, Puerto Vallarta is the place to be Sept 29-Oct 2, as the Hotel Barceló hosts the Double Weekend Challenge, an event that will bring groups of multi-discipline athletes of both genders and all ages together for a weekend of challenging Crossfit competitions.

San Pancho Days Honor San Francisco's Patron Saint
Lorena Sonrisas

If you're looking for an authentic taste of Mexican culture, head north of Puerto Vallarta to San Francisco, Nayarit. From September 25 to October 4 this small village, better known as 'San Pancho,' will celebrate a nine-day festival honoring its namesake, Saint Francis of Assisi.

2 Tons of Trash Removed from Puerto Vallarta Beaches
puertovallarta.gob.mx

On Saturday, September 17, more than 300 volunteers, including public officials, school students, hotel and restaurant staff and members of the general public, celebrated International Coastal Cleanup Day 2016 by removing two tons of trash from Puerto Vallarta beaches.

4th Annual 3–7K Flamingos Run in The Riviera Nayarit
Jorge Jiménez

The Hotel Samba Vallarta's 4th Annual 3–7K Flamingos Run is set for September 24, 2016. Using the tagline 'Running For Our Health' and with the objective of helping those in need, the registration cost for the race is cans or kilos of non-perishable food items for the most vulnerable.

Why Mexico Should Be Your Next Holiday Destination
BanderasNews.com

According to the Integrated System on Migration Operations, the UK ranks third among the countries from which most tourists come to Mexico. An article in the UK Telegraph recently listed 21 reasons why Mexico should be your next holiday destination. Here, we share the Top 10.

4th Annual La Cruz International Fishing Tournament
Ricardo Acerco

Offering over 3 million pesos in prizes, the 4th Annual La Cruz International Fishing Tournament, scheduled to be held Sept 28-Oct 1, 2016 at Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, promises some hot and heavy competition in the sailfish, marlin, tuna and dorado categories.


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