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PV's Winter Theater Season Underway at Act II STAGES
 Marie Callan
Puerto Vallarta's theater season officially opened on October 25th with the return of funny man and playwright Del Shores in the Main Stage Theater - but ACT II Entertainment is just getting warmed up for a winter theater season bursting with vitality and verve.
Dine OUT November 11 to Support PV Men's Chorus
 Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus
One of the easiest fundraisers in all of Puerto Vallarta is just around the corner! On Tuesday, November 11th, you can Dine OUT at participating Old Town restaurants and bars, while supporting Mexico's only gay men's choral group, the Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus.
5 Reasons El Arrayán is One of PV's Best Restaurants
 Lorena Sonrisas
The search for authentic Mexican cuisine in Puerto Vallarta ends at El Arrayán Cocina Tradicional. This intimate and comfortable restaurant, just a few short blocks from the Malecón in downtown, is a 'must-visit' for traditional, and delicious, Mexican food. Here are 5 reasons why.
Vallarta's OTFM-TC Presents Artisans of Madre Selva
 Erin Staley
As a registered non-profit association, the Puerto Vallarta Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural supports other local organizations - like Artisans of Madre Selva, a cooperative of once-underprivileged women who, thanks to New Beginnings, are now successful entrepreneurs.
The Dog House & Encuentros Pizza to Open New Location
 Tim Longpré
The Dog House and Encuentros Pizza are proud to announce the opening of a new location on November 20th - inside Act II Stages' second floor main entrance, where they'll be serving some of Vallarta's best dogs, sausages and pizza before, during, and after the great performances.
Alaska Begins New Portland to Puerto Vallarta Service
 BanderasNews.com
Alaska Airlines began service from Portland to two cities in Mexico this week. The airline is offering new nonstop flights to Puerto Vallarta, which started November 4th and continue through April 26, 2015; and flights to Los Cabos start November 20 and continue through April 27, 2015.
What Does November Have in Store for You?
 Media Diva International
The winter season is beginning and many are looking to the stars to guide them through this holiday period. Everyone here at Banderas News is pleased to present you with a guide to the stars over the Bay of Banderas. Puerto Vallarta residents and visitors have never had it so good!
Vallarta Promoted at New York 'Edible Escapes' Event
 Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board
The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board partnered with Edible Manhattan in the fourth annual 'Edible Escape' tasting event on October 30th at New York City's Metropolitan Pavilion. Trio's Executive Chef, Bernhard Guth, showed off Puerto Vallarta's diverse gastronomy and seafood offerings.
New Study Shows Mexico Highest in Life Satisfaction
 Amanda Macias
While the wealthy living in advanced economies are happiest with their lives, those living in emerging economies have nearly the same level of satisfaction, according to a survey by the Pew Research Center. Mexicans scored the highest in the survey at 79% life satisfaction.
Puerto Vallarta a Popular Destination for Gay Weddings
 Ricardo Acero
If you're dreaming of marrying your life partner with your toes in the sand and spending your honeymoon basking in the sun on a tropical beach, you should know that Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is LGBT friendly. Eavh year hundreds of couples flock to PV for romantic beach weddings & honeymoons.
HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta November Clinics
 Pamela Thompson
A great big welcome to our returning 'snowbirds.' We have a full month of clinics coming up, all focused on your health and well-being. These are screening clinics only, no procedures are performed, and can only be booked through HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta.
Hurricane Vance Nudges Toward Mexico's Pacific Coast
 Ricardo Acero
The Mexican states of Baja California Sur, Sinaloa, Nayarit, and Jalisco should be on alert for impacts from Hurricane Vance on Tuesday. Although expected to weaken before landfall, Vance may still bring high winds, flooding rain, mudslides, pounding surf, and rip currents.
Ninth Annual Festival I Madonnari Puerto Vallarta
 Banderas News Team
The ninth edition of Festival I Madonnari will be held in Puerto Vallarta from November 7-9, 2014. Using the pavement as their canvas and chalk as their medium, 'i Madonnari,' or street painters, will transform the streets and sidewalks of Puerto Vallarta into beautiful works of art.
International Gourmet Festival Celebrates 20 Years
 BanderasNews.com
From November 13-23, 2014, Puerto Vallarta's XX International Gourmet Festival will host a number of spectacular culinary events, guest chefs and signature menus for you to devour. Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, this year's event will be even more incredible than usual.
Diego Luna Films New Movie in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
 BanderasNews.com
Actor-director-producer Danny Glover (Lethal Weapon, The Color Purple) and Maya Rudolph (Bridesmaids) will star in Diego Luna's English-language 'Mr. Pig,' a road movie set in Mexico, which has just gone into production in Puerto Vallarta and other municipalities in the state of Jalisco.
 November's Hot PV Property from Tropicasa Realty
 Playas Gemelas Amapa 103
Completely remodeled and ideally located within the Playas Gemelas complex on the Southern shores of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, this beautiful three bedroom, two bath condominium will surprise you with its tranquility... and its spectacular garden and ocean views.
Mexico Signs Multi-National Accord Against Tax Evasion
 MercoPress
Mexico is one of 51 nations which signed an accord charging them all with the automatic exchange of tax information. The pact will end banking secrecy by committing nations to exchange information on a range of assets including offshore accounts and & beneficial ownership.
ExPats in Vallarta November Happy Hours and Events
 Sara Wise
ExPats in Vallarta, a totally social group with informal fellowship and assistance for Expat residents or visitors living, working, investing, or considering a move to Puerto Vallarta or the greater Banderas Bay area, has announced this month's schedule of events.
Pumpkin Pies & Parties in Puerto Vallarta
 Logan Miller
This US Thanksgiving Holiday promises to be bigger and better than ever in Puerto Vallarta, with not just one but two great LGBT-oriented music festivals to choose from! Not only will Latin Fever return for another year, but 2014 will mark the arrival of the much-buzzed about Maxima Festival!
October 31 Vallarta Happenings & 'Spooktacular' 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 happenings and community announcements, plus a couple of 'spooktacular' weekend events you won't want to miss.
International Xtreme Riders Roar into Puerto Vallarta
 Andres Sepulveda
If you are a fan of extreme sports, you won't want to miss the International Xtreme Riders event at the Explanada Armando Villaseñor motocross track in Puerto Vallarta on Nov 16. In addition to Freestyle motocross and BMX bike exhibitions, you can meet famous freestyle riders.
Oktoberfest: Good Food, Good Deeds, Good Times
 Dennis A. Rike
On November 12th, the Puerto Vallarta Navy League and Banderas Bay's American Legion Post 14 are hosting their annual Oktoberfest fundraiser at Hacienda Alemana on the South side of Puerto Vallarta. This event is a great way to kick-off the new season in a spirit of fun and service.
International Friendship Club Spanish Classes Resume
 Janie Albright Blank
The IFC will resume its Spanish classes Tuesday and Thursday starting Nov 4th. Each of these days offers Intermediate I & II, as well as Advanced classes and a special Tourist Spanish for beginners or those that are looking for a quick refresher. Each class lasts one hour.
Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural is Ba-ack!
 Erin Staley
Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural kicks off their sixth season on November 1st at 9:30 am with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and over 80 vendors selling everyone's favorite 'make it, bake it, grow it' products to Saturday shoppers at Lazaro Cárdenas Park.
1st Puerto Vallarta Mariachi Festival, November 20-22
 Lorena Sonrisas
From November 20-22, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico will host the inaugural Mariachi PV Fest, an event designed to promote the tradition of Mariachi and Mexican culture on a local, national and international level, while supporting local charities and commemorating the Mexican Revolution.
Puerto Vallarta Observes Veterans & Remembrance Day
 Dennis A. Rike
Although you are visiting Mexico or even making it your home, there are certain traditions you don't want to lose - like Veterans and Remembrance Day. On Nov 11, join Banderas Bay's American Legion Post 14 as they pay tribute to those who gave their lives so the world could live in peace.
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