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««« Click HERE for Recent Vallarta Living It's Going To Be a Busy May in The Riviera Nayarit Jorge Jiménez
May in the Riviera Nayarit means plenty to do for visitors and locals alike. Sailing competitions and kite surfing take over the waves and bikes thread their way through the mountain trails, while back in town there are plenty of cultural festivities - plus the 2016 edition of Restaurant Week.
For Tim Longpré, Drive + Determination = Success Banderas News Team
The magic and allure of the Bay of Banderas on Mexico's Pacific Coast not only attracts tourists, but many business people from the US and Canada seeking a new way of life in paradise. One such individual is Tim Longpré, the owner of Vallarta's #1 vacation rental company, PVRPV.
Benito Santos' 2017 Cruise Collection at Grand Velas PRWEB
On June 10, 2016 renowned Mexican fashion designer Benito Santos will introduce his 2017 Cruise Collection at the AAA Five Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Resort. The runway show kicks off a four week pop-up shop selling his designs and an exhibit on his work in the fashion industry.
Mexico Proposes Raising Limit on Allowed Cannabis Associated Press
President Enrique Peña Nieto said Thursday that he will ask Mexico's Congress to raise the limit on decriminalized marijuana for personal use to 28 grams, or about one ounce. Currently, only possession of five grams, or less than a fifth of an ounce, is exempt from prosecution.
Seniors Can See Health Benefits from Dog Ownership Jeff Sossamon
Researchers at the University of Missouri have determined that older adults who also are pet owners benefit from the bonds they form with their canine companions. Dog walking is associated with lower body mass index, fewer doctor visits, and more frequent exercise.
April 22 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, community announcements and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.
MEXLend Can Help You Finance a Small Business in Mexico David Schwendeman
As people continue to live longer and healthier lives, many retirees are looking at retirement as a time to transition into owning their own business. MEXLend Mortgages can help you with financing a small business in Mexico with commercial loans designed to meet your business needs.
Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Promote Vallarta-Nayarit Marie Callan
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' sixth visit to Vallarta-Nayarit was a complete success, and the lasting impression it will make on the region is immeasurable. This isn't just an exercise in public relations. The promotion they will give the destination is worth its weight in gold.
Mayor Arturo Davalos Officiates PV's First Gay Marriages BanderasNews.com
LGBT history was made in Puerto Vallarta on April 19 as Mayor Arturo Davalos officiated the city's first two same sex wedding ceremonies. Cristian Alberto Mejía Medina & Miguel Ángel Solórzano Macías, as well as Mayra Nathali Mendoza Mata & María Isabel Maciel Partida, were legally married.
9-Day 'La Santa Cruz' Festivities Kick Off April 24 Lorena Sonrisas
The Festival of the Patron Saint of La Cruz commences on Sunday, April 24th with the 5th annual Opening Celebration Parade at 6:30 pm. This is the kickoff for a nine day religious celebration filled with parades, music, food, and fireworks in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Nayarit.
Luna Rumba to Perform Benefit Concert for Willie Royal Debbie White
Over the past twenty-five years, one of the most celebrated duos on the world music scene has been Willie and Lobo. Willie Royal is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, and needs help to cover medical expenses, so Luna Rumba will perform a benefit concert on May 7 at The Palm.
Daiquiri Dick's Special Menu Features World Flavors Media Diva International
The internationally inspired menu at Daiquiri Dick's is adding even more flare by having a bi-weekly special a la carte dinner menu in addition to their regular menu. From now through April 30, 2016, you can take your taste buds on a world tour - without leaving Puerto Vallarta!
Only 2 More Chances to Enjoy the OTFM-TC's 7th Season Erin Staley
The last shopping day of the Puerto Vallarta Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural's 7th season is April 30, so be sure to come out to Lazaro Cardenas Park this Saturday to browse the 90+ booths filled with high-quality 'make it, bake it, grow it' products and services.
Spring / Summer Season of Entertainment at Act II Daniel R. Mininni
The dedication of the management and staff, and their shared vision of what STAGES brings to Puerto Vallarta, is evident all year-round in the quality entertainment Act II provides for both expats and nationals. Here's what's happening this month at the biggest entertainment venue in the bay.
Riviera Nayarit Salsa and Mambo Festival, April 21-24 María Francesca
Now in it's fourth year, the Riviera Nayarit Salsa and Mambo Festival is among the top 25 in the world as well as the top three in all of Mexico - it's also the only one of its kind in Latin America to operate under the all-inclusive format. This year's event is set for April 21-24, 2016.
A Day of Farm Work, Food & Fun in the Country Sandra Cesca
Tropical America, a 50 acre working palm and tropical plant ranch just outside of Mezcales, needs volunteers to do numerous tasks around the farm. Learn Vallarta offers you the chance to enjoy a day of farm work, food and fun in the beautiful farm country on April 27th from 9 am to 5 pm.
Puerto Vallarta 'Armed & Ready' for Tianguis Turistico Héctor Amador Brauer
With the 41st edition of the Tianguis Turistico Mexico just a week away, the north coast regional director of the Jalisco Ministry of Tourism, José Ludwig Estrada Virgen, says that Puerto Vallarta is 'armed and ready' to strengthen 2017 tourism during the April 25-28 event.
Alaska Airlines Sponsors 2016 Vallarta Pride Festival ACT LGBT A.C.
Vallarta Pride's Organizing Committee is proud to announce that Alaska Airlines is a principal sponsor of the 2016 pride festival, scheduled to take place May 16-29. Alaska is providing discounted travel to Puerto Vallarta and the chance to win 2 round trip tickets to any destination.
2016 Fiestas de Mayo de La Parroquia de La Santa Cruz Benjamin Martínez
If you would like to experience a true Mexican tradition in Old Town Puerto Vallarta, then come join in all the festivities during the Fiestas De Mayo being held outside of Parroquia de la Santa Cruz in Colonia Emiliano Zapata from Saturday, April 23 until Friday, May 3, 2016.
Interview with La Isla's Commercial Director A. Cherem BanderasNews.com
BanderasNews intern, Sean Harris, talks with Commercial Director Abraham Cherem about the 'La Isla' mall being built in Puerto Vallarta. Scheduled to open in December 2016, the shopping center will boast stores with brands of national and international prestige and upscale restaurants.
Dinner & a Show with Kim Kuzma at Coco's Kitchen Debbie White
Coco's Kitchen in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romantica is excited to present Dinner & an Evening With Kim Kuzma and gentlemen from her Acustico band on Wednesday, April 20th. A fabulous four-course dinner begins at 7:00 pm with the show starting at 8:00 pm.
Artists in Mexico Can Pay Taxes With Their Art Seeker.com
If you really hate paying taxes it might be time to move to Mexico and become an artist. Artists in Mexico can participate in a unique program called 'Pago en Especie' (Payment in Kind) where they are permitted to pay federal income tax with their own artwork, reports The Atlantic.
Puerto Vallarta News Brief and This Weekend's 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, a few community announcements, and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.
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