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Marietas Islands to be Closed to the Public Indefinitely
 Entorno Turístico
The Marietas Islands, situated just off the coast of Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, are home to many exotic species of wildlife, both terrestrial and marine. In an attempt to conserve the biodiversity found there, CONANP has decide to close the beach to the public indefinitely.
 PVRPV's Puerto Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week
 Playa View – Condo
This week, PVRPV presents Playa View at Quinta Esmeralda, a 3-bedroom, 4-bath condo that offers the space, feeling and luxury of a vacation home for the price of a condo on the best beach on Banderas Bay. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your family vacation in Puerto Vallarta!
7th Annual Riviera Nayarit Wind Festival in Bucerías
 Marie Callan
Kitesurfers from all over Mexico are ready to hit the beaches of the Riviera Nayarit as they prepare for three days of spectacular kitesurfing during the 2016 Festival del Viento (Wind Festival), scheduled to be held May 20–22, 2016 in Bucerías, Mexico.
Sweet and Savory Bites and Beverages at the OTFM-TC
 Erin Staley
Market day is almost here and Vallarta's Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural has all sorts of unique 'make it, bake it, grow it' products and services. While browsing through the 90+ vendor stands, be sure to enjoy the market's sweet and savory bites and beverages.
Maritime Terminal Project Contracts Have Been Signed
 María Francesca
On April 12, the winners of the national bidding contest signed their respective contracts for the modernization of Puerto Vallarta's cruise ship terminal, which will include a new passenger terminal, a tourist services area, a hacienda that houses a tequila museum, and a world-class aquarium.
DIOSA MAR Launches Online Store with Fashion Show
 Monica Nelson
Local designer Tatiana Rodriguez-Anderson, who is ready to make a splash in the swim industry this Spring/Summer 2016 with the April 16 launch of her online store. A 'Goddess Rising' fashion show will be held that same day at Chicos Yelapa, a beach club on Puerto Vallarta's southern shores.
Vallarta Takes 2nd Place in #VacationMadness Contest
 Jan Alastair
As you may know, Sun Country Airlines recently launched a call among its users to vote for their favorite destination through Social Media using the hashtag #VacationMadness. After facing 37 candidates worldwide, Vallarta took 2nd place as a favorite vacation destination.
Retiring in Mexico is More Affordable Than Ever
 InternationalLiving.com
Mexico is one of the biggest and most culturally and geographically diverse countries in the world... and it's right on your doorstep. And today, with the Mexican peso hitting record lows against the dollar, there's not been a more favorable time to stretch your retirement budget.
Casting Call, Workshops and More at Act II STAGES
 Daniel R. Mininni
Puerto Vallarta's Act II Entertainment announces the first in a series of acting, singing and musical theater classes; Open Auditions for the 2016-2017 season; Brittany Kingery's Closing Night Birthday Bash; and Opening Night for local star and host, Juan Pablo Hernandez, in 'A Mi Manera.'
PV Garden Club Meeting at Di Vino Dante on April 21
 Bonita Mott
The Puerto Vallarta Garden Club April meeting will be held on April 21 at 5 pm at Di Vino Dante on Basilio Badillo. Our guest speaker will be Senor Fernando Vasquez, Puerto Vallarta Director of Public Relations for the Department of Ecology. We also will be electing new Club officers.
Angela Peña Taking Care of Business at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
Some would say the most important person in a restaurant is the one handling the money and credit cards. This is where collective tips are deposited and final tallies are made. Angela Peña has been counting pesos at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta since 2000.
3rd Annual Rockin' Under the Stars Fundraiser a Hit!
 Sean Harris
The 3rd Annual Rockin' Under The Stars Fundraiser at Casa Karma Boutique Resort was a huge success. We doubled the ticket sales and donations from last year's event, raising an estimated $200,000 pesos for Corazon de Nina, a shelter for abused and abandoned children in Vallarta.
San Pancho 'Skip the Straw' Environmental Campaign
 Estibaliz L. Ortega
To kick off their 'Plastic Free Oceans' campaign, Entreamigos and the San Pancho Bird Observatory invite swimmers, paddle boarders and kayakers to compete in a 3km swim across the ocean. The event will take place April 14 from 7-11 am on the beach at Rincón de Guayabitos.
This Week's Line Up at Nacho Daddy/Boutique Theatre
 Catherine Beeghly
Known as THE place to go for affordable nightlife in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romantica, Nacho Daddy Mexico is where locals, ex-pats, and tourists from around the world gather to eat, drink, dance, listen to great music, or catch a great show upstairs at the Boutique Dinner Theatre.
70 Cyclists Take Puerto Vallarta-San Sebastian Challenge
 observatoriobahia.mx
Puerto Vallarta Mayor Arturo Peña Dávalos joined more than 70 cyclists for the first few kilometers of last weekend's 'Puerto Vallarta-San Sebastian del Oeste Challenge,' a 70 kilometer bike ride from the coast to a mountain village located 1,480 meters above sea level.
Dr. Pepe on Medical Imaging in Puerto Vallarta
 Pamela Thompson
As part of Healthcare Resources Puerto Vallarta's 'Hot Topics,' Dr. Jose Riva Palacio will present 'Medical Imaging for Dummies' on April 12 at Hospital San Javier Marina. This program will cover all aspects of medical imaging, what is available in the Banderas Bay area, and more.
Q1 – 2016 Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Market Report
 TREGROUP
The Easter holiday is over and Timothy Real Estate Group has the results from the first quarter Puerto Vallarta real estate market. It has been a wonderful season filled with incredible weather, activities, theater, concerts, parades and celebrations and, of course, a busy real estate market.
2016 Laser World Championship in The Riviera Nayarit
 Jorge Jiménez
From April 12-May 28, Vallarta Yacht Club will host the 2016 Laser World Championships. This competition is the most important event in the Vallarta-Nayarit FMV CUP 2016: besides competing for the world title, participants are also looking to win tickets to the 2016 Olympic Games.
No Way José! Spring Concert Stars Alberto Mejia
 José Alfredo Gonzalez
Make plans now to join us at Tu Casa en Vallarta on Friday, April 22nd for a Spring dinner concert. Alberto Mejia and his band will be performing live. You'll a delicious 3-course dinner and an evening of sultry Flamenco, Bossa Nova, and Latin rhythms on the NWJ! Terrace.
Banderas News Brief and This Weekend's 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 Mexico headlines, plus Puerto Vallarta news, community announcements, and a couple of not-to-be-missed weekend events.
Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week from PVRPV
 Andrew Christian Signature Skyhouse – Condo
PVRPV presents Sky House, a celebrity owned private end unit located on the 6th out of 7 floors at Signature by Pinnacle. With a modern glass private heated plunge pool, this luxury residence is one of the most posh two bedroom condominiums available for rent in Puerto Vallarta.
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