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OptiNAM Junior Sailors Test the Waters of Banderas Bay
 Ibis de Teresa
The first of 227 excited young sailors from 19 countries have arrived in Nuevo Vallarta to test the waters of Banderas Bay before the North American Regatta begins at the Vallarta Yacht Club. The championship races commence on July 12th and continue through the 16th of July.
Tropicasa Realty Offers Tips for New Homeowners
 Grace Ramirez
You just purchased a home in Puerto Vallarta. But four months later it seems like it is still not yours. You have the property trust, BUT the CFE, TelMex and Seapal bills are not in your name. Disastrous Confusion! Let's see if we can get you on the right track...
Vallarta Team Wins Highland Park Youth Soccer Tourney
 María Francesca
On Sunday, Puerto Vallarta's team of 12-year-old players won first place in the 2014 Highland Park International Youth Soccer Tournament. Hosted by the Highland Park Sister Cities Foundation, the games were played at Chicago's Olson Park over the Fourth of July weekend.
The Flavors of Puebla at Si Señor Beach Restaurant
 Laura Gelezunas
Celebrate the cuisine of Mexico all summer at Si Señor Beach Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, where you can enjoy three courses for $199 pesos. Executive Chef Victor Manuel Castaneda Romero has put together a diverse menu of recipes from Puebla, which will be served July 7-27.
PV Launches Call for Miss Vallarta 2014 Contestants
 puertovallarta.gob.mx
In search of the beauty who will be representing Puerto Vallarta at national and international events throughout the coming year, the municipal government has launched the call for participants in the 'Miss Vallarta 2014' contest to be held at Los Arcos Amphitheater on September 14.
Puerto Vallarta Airport Sees Climb in Summer Travelers
 Eugenio Ortiz Carreño
There's a lot of enthusiasm among carriers at the Puerto Vallarta International Airport. With a few weeks to go before the 'formal start' of the summer season, which starts when the school year ends, the number of passenger arrivals has already increased significantly.
VBG Mexican Orchids Conservatory Dedication Ceremony
 Bob Price
On July 26th, family, friends, and colleagues of Mexican orchid researcher Roberto González Tamayo will dedicate the grand entry stairway to the Vallarta Botanical Gardens' new Vallarta Conservatory of Mexican Orchids, which is scheduled for completion later this month.
OPC Promotes Art and Culture in Puerto Vallarta
 Maile Johnston
The Office of Cultural Projects is a space with an entirely local label, right in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. It is a space for cultural projects, for museum quality art exhibitions of international stature, with a very contemporary approach, but with a traditional essence.
PV Artist Donates Painting to Peter Gray Art Museum
 Guadalupe Daniela Moreno Wulff
The University Center of Costa and the Peter Gray Art Museum thank artist Federico León de la Vega y Lagos for the donation of his painting, entitled 'Puente sobre Estero' (Bridge over Estuary), which adds to the university's cultural heritage and permanent works in the museum.
July 4th Puerto Vallarta News Brief and Upcoming Events
 Banderas News Team
There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around the Republic, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Vallarta news headlines, some breaking Mexico news stories, and a few upcoming local events you won't want to miss.
Tips for Avoiding Chlorine-Damaged Hair from R Salon
 Christina Silvestri
Ahh... Summer in Vallarta. Taking a summer dip in the pool is refreshing, but not for your hair. Revitalize and avoid lackluster, frizzy locks caused by chlorine damage by taking these beauty precautions from R Salon into consideration the next time you go swimming.
HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta July Newsletter
 Pamela Thompson
Things are really heating up here in the Banderas Bay region, so be sure to stay cool and hydrated! No matter the weather, HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta continues to offer health clinics throughout the summer months. Here's a list of the scheduled clinics for July 2014.
Timothy Real Estate Group Hosts 4th of July Open House
 BanderasNews.com
On Friday, July 4th from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, Timothy Real Estate Group is hosting a 'Sizzling Hot' Open House Event featuring not just one, but two, beautiful beachfront properties on the Southern shores of Puerto Vallarta. Come out and enjoy 4th of July food, cocktails and fun.
The Riviera Nayarit Leads the Way in Clean Beaches
 Lorena Sonrisas
During the 10th National Clean Beaches Conference held in Puerto Vallarta June 25-27th, the Mexican Institute of Normalización y Certificación certified four new beaches in the Riviera Nayarit. The four new beaches are in Punta Mita, Banderas Bay, Compostela and San Blas.
CUCosta Alumni Wins First Place in Tourism Congress
 Guadalupe Daniela Moreno Wulff
'A Profile of Whale Watching in the Bay of Banderas,' a poster presentation submitted by CUCosta graduate Rocío Jazmín Rosas Puga, recently won first place in the 'Moving Towards New Tourism Scenarios' competition at the 8th International Congress of Tourism in the Caribbean.
Stan Gabruk's Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report
 Stan Gabruk
All the conditions for world class sportfishing exist in Puerto Vallarta right now. Warm water at 85 degrees, sapphire blue water, bait in mega amounts... the only thing missing are large fish in any real numbers. All we need are some current changes and we'll be 'swimming' in fish.
 This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Tierra Alta Cabin Getaways - El Tuito
You mean cool, not hot, if you're talking about Tierra Alta. At about 2,000 feet, the oak forest in the foothills of the Sierra Madres is a welcome relief from everything you left home to forget: traffic, high prices, and heat.
News from the P.V. Garden Club - Beautifying Vallarta!
 Suzanne Kirkpatrick
Next week, a PV Garden Club meeting will be convened to discuss, among other items, a proposal for Pulpito Plaza; the recent vandalism of one of the tree and bougainvillea plantings on Insurgentes; tile sponsors for the pier street; and the Vallarta Garden Club's plans for Fall.
4th of July Sizzles at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant
 Marie Callan
You don't have to be an American to celebrate the USA's Independence Day with great food and fun in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. From July 2-7, 2014 you can celebrate everyone's favorite Summer holiday with Daiquiri Dick's 3-course Summer Sizzle menu for just $299 pesos per person.
Vallarta Showcased at Toronto's 'World Pride 2014'
 TravelWeek.ca
The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board brought a touch of Mexican folklore to the 'World Pride 2014' celebrations in Toronto. Those in attendance enjoyed music and food inspired by our unique region and were able to register for trips to PV’s top LGBT friendly hotels.
Vallarta Consular No Longer Accepts Birth Abroad Reports
 usconsulate.gov
According to the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara and the Puerto Vallarta Consular Agency, effective August 1, 2014 Vallarta will no longer accept or process applications for Consular Reports of Birth Abroad. All applications must be made at the Consulate General in Guadalajara.
Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus Gets New Artistic Director
 PVMC Board of Directors
Wow! A new look. A new sound. A strong, vibrant community bringing compelling musical shows to add to Puerto Vallarta's growing entertainment repertoire. With this vision, Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus is proud to present our new artistic director, Alfonso López.
PV Tourism Board Promotes Wellness Tourism
 Puerto Vallarta CVB
The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board recently hosted a press trip, called 'Wellness on Vacation,' which has become one more reason to visit the Banderas Bay region. Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, Glamour, Grazia and The Robb Report were among the participating media outlets.
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