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U.S. News: Vallarta 1 of 9 Top Havens for Expat Retirees
 Marie Callan
In a recent US News & World Report article, the founder of the Live and Invest Overseas publishing group, Kathleen Peddicord, listed nine great places to retire overseas among like-minded company, and Puerto Vallarta was one of the top havens in the Americas for expat retirees.
Riviera Nayarit Joins Earthcheck Sustainable Leaders
 Banderas News Team
Since its inception at the UN World Summit in 1992, EarthCheck has represented the best in environmental sustainability. The accreditation program was launched in 2002, and now, Riviera Nayarit will work with EarthCheck to embrace sustainable development across the destination.
Stan's Early September Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report
 Stan Gabruk
As we move deeper into September, and tourism is at its seasonal low, we move into the highest part of fishing season here in Puerto Vallarta. Now is when the real fishing starts. The air is hot and humid, the seas are smooth and blue... the only thing missing is you!
Theater is Alive and Well in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
 Juan Pablo Hernández
Visibly rich and flourishing, the theater scene in Puerto Vallarta can no longer be overlooked. With a myriad of Spanish language theater groups, along with performances in English showcased at various venues, theater is alive and well in Puerto Vallarta, and it is here to stay.
Voter Registration Help for U.S. Expats in Vallarta
 Democrats Abroad Mexico
Are you registered to vote in the U.S. elections? On Thursdays, September 11th and 18th from 10 am to 1:00 pm, the Democrats Abroad Mexico Costa Banderas Chapter will have voter assistance volunteers on hand at the International Friendship Club in downtown Puerto Vallarta.
 Vallarta Life: Immigration to Mexico Simplified
 Banderas News Team
In this edition of Vallarta Life, Laura talks with Oscar Leon, who has been assisting expats acquire residency status for over two years. The procedure is simplified because of his knowledge of the norms, actions, and the law regulating immigration to Mexico.
6th Annual Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica, October 22-25
 Marie Callan
As part of the joint efforts to promote Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit as a single destination, Grupo Excelencias is once again organizing Vallarta Nayarit Gastronomica, a long weekend of gourmet events celebrating the art of eating, drinking and living well, Oct. 22-25.
 This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Casa Paloma del Mar
Think the Italian Riviera, the grand estates of Porto Fino, and you'll have an idea of what is in store for you at Paloma del Mar in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. With tons of Carrera marble throughout, winding staircases, and Italianate balustrades, this villa harkens to a bygone era.
September 5 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 Vallarta news headlines, some community announcements, and a couple of upcoming events that you won't want to miss.
San Blas Participates in 2014 Global Shorebird Counting
 BanderasNews.com
Healthy populations of shorebirds mean healthy wetlands, something that thousands of human lives depend on. September 6th is World Shorebirds Day, and San Blas is among the hundreds of destinations on five continents that will be part of the 2014 Global Shorebirds Counting.
Puerto Vallarta First Responders Get a 6% Raise
 NotiVallarta.com
At a recent meeting with the Puerto Vallarta Civil Protection department, Mayor Ramón Guerrero Martínez proved that his administration supports those who safeguard our community not only with words, but through action - in the form of an across the board pay hike of 6%.
Visit the Vallarta Botanical Gardens on Google Maps
 Neil Gerlowski
Thanks to Google Earth (a.k.a. Google Maps) and local photographer Paco, Ojeda, now you can explore the Vallarta Botanical Gardens without leaving the comfort of your own home! Features include embedded panoramic views that allow one to scroll through a 360° view.
NWJ! Opens La Cantina for 'El Día de la Independencia'
 Julie Guerrero
Award-winning restaurant and Puerto Vallarta favorite, No Way José!, invites you to celebrate 'El Día de la Independencia' as Tu Casa en Vallarta kicks off Season 6 with fabulous food, fun-filled activities and lots of surprises from 3-11 pm on Monday, September 15.
2014 World Tourism Day Celebrations in Jalisco
 Marie Callan
The official celebrations for World Tourism Day 2014 will be hosted by the city of Guadalajara, Mexico under the theme 'Tourism and Community Development.' Here in Puerto Vallarta, the Municipal Tourism Department will be hosting a series of WTD events from September 25th-28th.
Teatro Vallarta Scholarship Students Strut Their Stuff
 Salvador Luna
On Sunday, August 31st, the young scholarship students and summer school children who attended the theatrical workshops at Teatro Vallarta presented what they had learned over the last 5 months to their families, friends, and the general public who attended the presentation.
Boutique Hotels Reflect Puerto Vallarta's Personality
 Puerto Vallarta CVB
With almost 22,000 rooms, Puerto Vallarta visitors have occupied almost 1.5 million rooms during the first 6 months of 2014. But many do not know of the great diversity of properties found here, specifically the many boutique and small hotels in this resort city.
Kaiser Maximilian Celebrates Las Fiestas Patrias
 Banderas News Team
This month, Cafe Maximilian is celebrating El Mes de la Patria by offering Traditional Mexican Dishes in addition to the Austrian delights featured on the regular menu. Don't miss their special Chile en Nogada, the Mexican dish that is most emblematic of the holiday.
Mexico's 'Hot Sale' Offers Online Deals & Discounts
 BanderasNews.com
From September 5th through 8th, some of Mexico's largest online retail companies and e-commerce sites will participate in the country's first-ever Internet shopping event. 'Hot Sale,' a four-day version of 'Cyber Monday,' offers online shoppers incredible discounts and deals.
ExPats in Vallarta September Happy Hour Schedule
 Sara Wise
During September, ExPats in Vallarta will be having two Happy Hour gatherings at Langostinos. The first one will be on Tuesday, September 9th and the second on Tuesday, September 23rd from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Langostinos is located on Los Muertos Beach just north of the pier.
Vallarta Celebrates Mexico's Independence in September
 Betsua Salazar
Mexico's Independence Day celebrations are coming up. Don't miss the opportunity to escape the routine and enjoy the long September 15th weekend in Puerto Vallarta. The city's main parade is held downtown, in conjunction with a free concert and fireworks display on the Malecón.
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