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This Week, Spain Sizzles at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant
 Banderas News Team
Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle continues this week with a special 3-course menu featuring a variety of tantalizing Tapas and Pintxos. This means that from June 11th-16th you can take your tastebuds to Spain, without leaving Puerto Vallarta, for just $299 pesos.
2014 Optimist North American Championship at VYC
 Linda Green
Beautiful Banderas Bay will once more be the setting for a major international sailing championship. From July 9th through July 16th, 175 junior sailors, aged 11 to 15, from 19 different countries, will be competing in the North American Optimist Championships.
Tierra Alta Sweeps El Tuito Cabin Golden Acorn Awards
 David Kimball
At Tierra Alta, the new Eco Development for cabins near Vallarta, those who were looking for an affordable, attractive country escape, and retirees looking for the right blend of economy and serenity, have not only found a new home, but also something to brag about.
Health Care Resources Puerto Vallarta June Newsletter
 Pamela Thompson
It is summer season and we are nearly as busy now as we were in the winter months! We're pleasantly surprised at how many 'newcomers' we have to the area and if you are one of them, welcome to Puerto Vallarta! HealthCare Resources is here for all your health care needs.
Tropical Storm Cristina Strengthens Some
 Mark Paquette
Tropical Storm Cristina is now in the Eastern Pacific, about 175 miles south-southwest of Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Heavy rain and stronger winds will remain off the coast. However, rough surf and rip currents will plague the coasts of Oaxaca northward to Jalisco throughout the workweek.
Peña Nieto May Be Open to Change in Marijuana Laws
 Dave Graham
Political pressure has grown in Mexico to take a more liberal stance on marijuana since Washington and Colorado legalized its possession and sale for recreational use in 2012. On Sunday, Mexico's President hinted that he may be open to changing his country's drug laws.
10th Annual Texas Music Festival in Riviera Nayarit
 BanderasNews.com
Get ready for some foot-stomping fun as the Texas Music Festival returns to the Marival Residences and World Spa in Nuevo Vallarta for the 10th year! Come and join us from June 10th - 17th for Texas music, Texas food, and Texas size fun on the beach in beautiful Riviera Nayarit!
Vallarta Flaunts Mexico's Largest Increase in Tourism
 ETurboNews.com
Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism has reported that Puerto Vallarta had an average hotel room occupancy of 8,612 rooms from January to April, 2014 - 10% more than the same period in 2013. This represents the biggest increase in occupancy by any Mexico beach destination this year.
 This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Flamingos Conchas 402 - Flamingos Beach
This luxurious beachfront condo is located right on Flamingos Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Banderas Bay area. Its colorful decor makes this fully equipped, 4 bedroom (3 with beautiful ocean views) home with 4 full bathrooms the perfect Vallarta vacation home.
Puerto Vallarta Beach Awarded Blue Flag Certification
 Banderas News Team
The Banderas Bay region's natural beauty helps it stand out as one of the best vacation destinations in the world, as was recently proven when Palmares Beach on Vallarta's Southern shores was awarded Blue Flag certification by FEE's international jury of environmentalists.
VBG Orchids Conservatory Scheduled for June Completion
 Bob Price
A vision of the Vallarta Botanical Gardens that has simmered on the back burner for the past few years - the Vallarta Conservatory of Mexican Orchids - is scheduled for completion this month! After the roof is finished, there are only finishing details before building is complete.
Make Plans Now for the 2nd Punta Mita Beach Festival
 livepuntamita.com
The dates have been set for the Second Annual Punta Mita Beach Festival. From July 17-20, 2014, the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort will once again be the host for a weekend full of fun with great SUP races, fine cuisine, exquisite cocktails, live music, and much, much more.
June 6 Puerto 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.
Cuale Cultural Center Painting & Sculpture Workshops
 puertovallarta.gob.mx
The Puerto Vallarta Institute of Culture invites everyone to take part in the Cuale Cultural Center's painting and sculpture workshops, led by an experienced artist who offers beginners of all ages personalized attention, instruction, and expert tutelage.
When Best-Laid Retirement Plans Meet Grandbaby
 Dave Tomlin
Dave and Pam Tomlin began planning their retirement more than a decade ago while they were both still working. They were going to spend winters in Puerto Vallarta and summers in a small cabin in the mountains of southern New Mexico. But like most plans, theirs had to be adjusted.
'Kids in Museums' Program at Peter Gray Art Museum
 cuc.udg.mx
Once a month public elementary school students enjoy the 'Kids in Museums' program at the Peter Gray Art Museum at the UDG campus in Puerto Vallarta. The program was inspired by the vision of Mr. Gray, who believed in the importance of bringing art to underprivileged children.
Vallarta Hosts Eco-Activities on World Environment Day
 puertovallarta.gob.mx
Puerto Vallarta's Municipal Department of Environment and Ecology has prepared several World Environment Day activities to increase awareness about preserving the planet and its natural resources and encourage the community to lend a hand in its care & preservation.
JV's 'Pulpito Drag Derby' a Real Crowd-Pleaser!
 amapaspv.com
In little more than a month, the Amapas Junta Vecinal pulled off an amazing feat of organization, publicity and execution when it staged the first-ever 'Pulpito Drag Derby' – a fun event for the entire community, attracting a crowd of residents and visitors, many in town for Vallarta Pride.
9th Annual Motofiesta Rolls into Rincón de Guayabitos
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Everything is set to go for the 9th edition of the Guayabitos Motofiesta. Hundreds of motorcyclists and thousands of visitors will enjoy this spectacle, which will take place June 5-8, 2014 in Rincón de Guayabitos, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.
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