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Superior Tours Vallarta Announces 2015 Overnight Trips
 BanderasNews.com
Superior Tours Vallarta has already announced their overnight trips for 2015, and bookings are now available on their website. Superior Tours offers travel packages like none other in Puerto Vallarta, and many people are planning ahead so they can see more of Mexico while they're here.
Timothy Real Estate Group Joins Leverage Global Partners
 timothyrealestategroup.com
Leverage Global Partners, a unique alignment of the most prestigious independent real estate brokerage firms around the world, recently welcomed Timothy Real Estate Group as the Network's exclusive member and sole representative in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.
ExPats in Vallarta Host May Happy Hours and Events
 Sara Wise
During the month of May, ExPats in Vallarta will be having two Tuesday Happy Hour gatherings: on May 13th & 27th, both from 5-7 pm at Langostinos; and two Wine and Appetizer evenings on Fridays, May 2nd & 16th. Come on out, see old friends and make new ones!
April 25th Vallarta News Brief and Upcoming 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 headlines and community announcements, plus a couple of upcoming local events that you won't want to miss.
 Democrats Abroad Tuesday Film: 'What Maisie Knew'
 David Kamp and Judy Snow
The Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico will close this season's Every Tuesday Night Film series with 'What Maisie Knew.' The movie will be presented at the Paradise Community Center on Vallarta's South side on April 29th at 7:00 pm. We thank you all for your support.
Riviera Nayarit Salsa and Mambo Festival, May 8-11th
 Maria Francesca
Classes and dance workshops, presentations by the most prestigious international dancers, contests, parties, and concerts are all part of the fun that the return of the Salsa & Mambo Festival will be bringing to Riviera Nayarit, May 8-11, 2014.
Villa Mercedes Hosts Silent Auction for Vallarta Pride
 BanderasNews.com
Villa Mercedes is hosting a Silent Auction to raise funds for Vallarta Pride 2014. Scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd at 6:30 pm around the hotel's pool, auction items include an assortment of art pieces, vacation packages, and a water generation system, all donated by the community.
Celebrate Mother's Day... the Puerto Vallarta Way!
 Laura Gelezunas
Mexican children honor their Moms on el Día de la Madre (May 10) pretty much the same way kids observe Mother's Day (May 11) in the US - with gifts of candy, cards or flowers. Another tradition is to take mom out to a restaurant, and Daiquiri Dick's makes it easy to impress.
8th Annual Vallarta Aztec Folkloric Dance Festival
 Lorena Sonrisas
From April 26 through May 12th, almost 500 dancers from eight Mexican states and four guest countries will participate in the Eighth Annual Vallarta International Folkloric Dance Festival. If you are looking for something to do this weekend, be sure and add this to your list!
Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market is in Bloom
 Erin Staley
From the ocean to the mountains, spring is in bloom. To celebrate, the OTFM-TC is featuring 'make it, bake it, grow it' goodies from the earth - from fresh flowers, herbs and produce, to woven products that are grown and packaged right here in the Puerto Vallarta area.
Riviera Nayarit Remains a Hot Destination in Mexico
 Meagan Drillinger
According to the Riviera Nayarit tourism board, 2013 saw 2.3 million visitors to the destination, spending more than $1.6 billion. From the US, travel to Riviera Nayarit is highest from California, with 31% of the market, followed by Illinois at 11%, Texas at 9%, and Colorado at 8%.
Moving to Mexico: Box & Bring it - or Bag & Donate it?
 Grace Ramirez
What does it take to make the move to Mexico? The subject came up the other day when one of our home buyers asked, 'Along with all the other changes - from immigration to capital gains and car importation - what can I bring to my new home in Mexico, and what is the procedure?'
Mamas in PV Party at El Rio BBQ Bar in Paso Ancho
 BanderasNews.com
On Saturday, April 26, starting at 12 noon, Mamas in PV will throw a huge party to celebrate the little ones in a family friendly gathering with surprises, activities and tons of fun for kids of all ages at El Rio BBQ Bar & Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta's Colonia Paso Ancho.
 Tierra Alta: Cabin Getaways Just One Hour from Vallarta
 Eco-friendly Cabins for Vacation and Retirement
Set on 5 hectares of rolling hillsides, the Tierra Alta eco cabin development will comprise 28 country cabins built for weekend enjoyment or full-time living. Located near El Tuito, about an hour south of Puerto Vallarta, Tierra Alta offers all the modern conveniences of urban living.
Spring and Summer Specials at Daiquiri Dick's
 Marie Callan
Puerto Vallarta's Spring and Summer months are made for entertaining, but who wants to spend their time standing over a hot stove? Especially now that Daiquiri Dick's is bringing back their nightly specials that will get you out of the kitchen and on to the beach!
IHG Opens Holiday Inn Express in Puerto Vallarta
 InterContinental Hotel Group
InterContinental Hotels Group has introduced one of its most successful brands to Puerto Vallarta with the opening of the 115-room Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta hotel. Equipped with 15 suites, this is IHG's second hotel in Vallarta, adding to the company's hotels in the area.
Vallarta Garden Club Ready for 2014 Bugambilia Fest
 Suzanne Kirkpatrick
With only eighteen days before the festivities begin, the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club is deep into planning the city's Second Annual Bugambilia Festival, to be held May 9-11th. It is our wish that the event continues to grow into a powerful economic and tourism generator for Vallarta.
Vallarta Hosts 4th LGBT International Business Expo
 Carlos Lopez
LGBT Confex's 4th International LGBT Business Expo has ended its early-bird special period with almost 30 entities already confirmed to participate in the Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit edition at the CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa, June 12-14, 2014.
Meet Tierra Alta Eco Cabin Development's Horticulturist
 BanderasNews.com
Canadian horticulturist, Bruce Beckler, will serve as the 'Master Gardener' for the Tierra Alta eco development. Located near El Tuito, about an hour south of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Tierra Alta offers eco-friendly cabins built for weekend enjoyment, full-time living, or retirement.
Democrats Abroad Presents 'Chasing Ice' on Earth Day
 David Kamp and Judy Snow
In recognition of Earth Day 2014, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico will present 'Chasing Ice' on April 22 at 7 pm at the Paradise Community Center. While there, US citizens can also get voter registration assistance from Democrats Abroad volunteers.
April 18th Vallarta News Brief and Upcoming 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 headlines and community announcements, plus a couple of upcoming local events that you won't want to miss.
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