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««« Click HERE for Recent Vallarta Living Vallarta's Summer Fishing Season is Coming on Strong!
Stan Gabruk
 Get your reels ready, change last year's line, and count your pennies... Puerto Vallarta's High Season for fishing is coming on strong! Right about now, after reading my weekly reports, I'm sure you're ready to start hearing about Yellowfin Tuna. The good news is they're at Corbeteña.
Voting is Essential for All US Citizens at Home & Abroad
John Wilson-Bugbee
 In 2008 there were 40 million more people who voted that year in the US presidential election than voted in the 2010 mid-term election cycle. 40 million! I am asking those US citizens who now live in Mexico and don't intend to vote in our elections to seriously reconsider that decision.
Asilo San Juan Diego Celebrates 3 Years of Service
Dan Chaponis
 On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, Asilo San Juan Diego, a non-profit senior citizen's home in Puerto Vallarta, will be celebrating their third anniversary of serving the elderly members of our community. The public is invited to join in the celebration for a donation of $100 pesos.
It's Ba-ack! Summer Sizzle Returns to Daiquiri Dick's
Laura Gelezunas
 One of the best things about June in Vallarta is the return of Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle. Through the end of August, the restaurant offers three courses of contemporary cuisine from different countries for just $299 pesos per person. Sample the flavors of Asia, June 4-9th.
54th International San Blas Fishing Tournament Results
ClubDePescaDeportivaTepic.com
 With award-winning catches in all three categories (Sailfish, Marlin and Dorado), the 54th International San Blas Fishing Tournament, which was held on the Riviera Nayarit from May 28-June 1, was another huge success.
Riviera Nayarit Among Top Honeymoon Destinations
RivieraNayarit.com
 One of the top publications in North America for women planning their dream weddings, 'Brides Magazine,' recently published a list recommending the top 18 honeymoon destinations in Mexico, and three Riviera Nayarit resorts made the list!
2014 Vallarta Pride Event Boosts Local Economy
Laura Gelezunas
 Vallarta Pride 2014, which ran from May 22nd through May 26th with assistance from the municipal government, gave an economic boost to hotels, beach clubs, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues in the Romantic Zone, Puerto Vallarta's most popular gay district.
Restaurant Week Prices at Kaiser Maximilian til June 6
BanderasNews.com
 Though Vallarta Restaurant Week 2014 ended on May 31st, at Kaiser Maximilian you can enjoy their special value menu until June 6, 2014. They're going on vacation from June 7th-July 14th - but up until then, you can choose 3 courses from most everything on the menu for $299 pesos.
Vallarta Hosts International Living's Ultimate Event
Marie Callan
 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico will join the international destinations of Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama and Colombia when International Living Magazine brings its destination retirement expo to the Sheraton Buganvilias Vallarta Resort & Convention Center, June 4–7, 2014.
Vallarta Students Donate Books to Rural Schools
Emily Corley
 As part of 'Leer y Crecer,' a program designed by the National Honor Society students at the American School of Puerto Vallarta to promote reading among public school children, ASPV students recently delivered books (bought with money donated by the IFC) to rural communities.
May 30 Vallarta News Brief and Weekend 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 this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.
Hot Dogs and Pizza Coming Soon to Los Muertos Beach
BanderasNews.com
 These are simply not the days for Beef Wellington and Baked Alaska, forks and knives. Days this hot need something reliably satisfying, something you can eat with one hand, and in a few bites. Something tried and truly delicious. Look no further. Your dreams have been answered.
Drinking Tequila May Be Beneficial to Your Health
PR Newswire
 Is drinking tequila good for you? Master Tequilier David Khaim of Baron Tequila reveals the results of a new study that suggests that the sugars in the agave plant, which is used to make tequila, may offer health benefits to people who are overweight or have diabetes.
Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week by PVRPV.com
PVRPV.com
 If you are planning a dream vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, look no further than Puerto Vallarta Rentals Premier Vacations' website, PVRPV.com. This week's featured vacation property, Penthouse Suite 6 at Signature by Pinnacle, has everything you've dreamed of... and more!
Mexperience: Spotting Counterfeit Mexican Banknotes
BanderasNews.com
 Following up on the Jalisco Counterfeiting Ring story we ran earlier this week, we thought it might be a good idea to tell you how to spot counterfeit Mexican banknotes. While researching the subject, we found a very informative article on Mexperience.com that's well-worth a read.
Vallarta Teens Participate in 'Virtual Mom' Program
Vallarta Opina
 Students at the Regional Preparatory of Puerto Vallarta are participating in 'Virtual Mom,' an extracurricular program that aims to raise awareness among young girls about the difficulties of teen pregnancy and the responsibilities of early motherhood.
Stan Gabruk's Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report
BanderasNews.com
 For late May we're seeing September like temperatures in the Banderas Bay area. As the heat comes on we know trophy sized game fish are soon coming to Puerto Vallarta waters. But even with the unseasonable condition changes it's still too early for Marlin and Yellowfin Tuna of any size.
Bid on PVMC 'De Colores' Auction Items through June 1
pvmenschorus.org
 The Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus recently held a fabulous auction at Blanca Blue Restaurant at Garza Blanca Resort. Some of the items up for bid were not auctioned off, so you still have an opportunity to support the first gay chorus in Mexico - and purchase some wonderful bargains.
PV Mardi Gras 2015 Logo Contest Winner Announced
Tim Longpré
 Last week, judges sorted through the Puerto Vallarta Mardi Gras 2015 logo contest entries and proudly awarded the design accolades to Guillermo Palafox. The February 17th bead-hurling parade is expected to attract over 20,000 spectators and dozens of crowd-wowing entries.
Galleria Dante Celebrates 30 Years of Yvan Genest Art
Gena Guarniere
 Galleria Dante is having a 30% discount sale on art works by Yvan Genest to celebrate his 30 years of non stop creation. The proceeds will help Yvan realize a long time dream, the publishing of a fabulous coffee table book, an illustrated anthology that will cover three decades of creation.
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