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Now that the holiday season has arrived in Puerto Vallarta, it is a good time to discuss 'Aguinaldo,' the Christmas bonus due to all employees, including the domestic staff that help make life so easy for many of us. Under Mexican law, all employees deserve a Christmas bonus.
Christine Deaver in 'Hermosa Fabulosa' at The Red Room Debbie White
With a little burlesque, a little jazz, some current pop hits and some old favorites thrown in to the mix, Christine Deaver plans to entertain Puerto Vallarta audiences with her new show, 'Hermosa Fabulosa,' which opens December 15 in The Red Room at Act II STAGES.
Learn to Make Christmas Tamales with Nathalie Herling artvallarta.com
Following the rich Mexican tradition of making Tamales for Christmas, ART VallARTa will host a Tamale making workshop on December 19 from 3-7 pm. Nathalie Herling of Creative Clay Cooking will be sharing her Mexican, Texas and Colombia recipes for traditional Christmas tamales.
Cacao Inspired Christmas Menu at No Way José! Julie Guerrero
There's no better place to celebrate the holidays in Puerto Vallarta than at 'Tu Casa en Vallarta,' No Way José! Keeping our honored tradition of presenting unique and innovaive creations, this Christmas we present an exquisite menu starring the food of the Mayan gods: cacao.
Spending The Christmas Holidays in Puerto Vallarta Timothy Real Estate Group
One of our main reasons for moving to Puerto Vallarta developed around our growing distaste with spending holidays in the North. We found that the lack of commercialism (comparatively) and the meaningfulness of the Christmas season in Vallarta completely captured our heart.
Mexico Launches Program to Legalize Foreign Residents cctv-america.com
Next January, Mexico will launch a program that will legalize up to 10,000 illegal foreigners. It will allow immigrants who have been living and working in the country for at least two years to apply for a work permit and a temporary four-year residence visa.
Dwight Blake to Perform at The Jazz Foundation Debbie White
On December 17, The Jazz Foundation is featuring international recording artist and singer, Dwight Blake, in his Motown Rhythm & Blues Concert. Dwight sings the great music of Motown by artists such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Smokie Robinson, The Temptations and others.
New Tour for Thrill Seekers in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust
A boat ride at full speed with twists, jumps and dives that cause 'tsunamis' inside the boat is a new experience in Puerto Vallarta, thanks to the recently inaugurated Tsunami Jet Boat. Called 'the roller coaster of the sea,' this aerodynamic boat can reach speeds of up to 50 knots.
2016 Christmas Concerts Kick-Off PVCO's New Season vallartaorchestra.gif
In addition to the Dec. 11 & 12 Christmas Concerts, the Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra (PVCO) recently announced plans for February's concert, 'An American in Puerto Vallarta,' and the Spring concert in March, featuring music from the Balkans and Gypsy Jazz Trio, Moruno.
Weekend and Upcoming Events in Vallarta-Nayarit Banderas News Team
Here in Puerto Vallarta, the holiday season is a nonstop ride of families, fiestas, and fun. From live music and theater to cultural celebrations and charity events, there's something fun for everyone to enjoy! Here's a look at some December happenings that you won't want to miss.
Vallarta Botanical Garden to Welcome Renowned Sculptor Neil Gerlowski
Vallarta Botanical Gardens has invited sculptor Todd McGrain, renowned for his bronze abstracts commemorating some of the magnificent bird species of North America that have been driven to extinction, to participate in the 2017 Bird Festival - and perhaps install a sculpture.
The Perfect Destination Wedding in Puerto Vallarta Courtney Cox
Vanessa and Ryan are seasoned international travelers, so it was no surprise their guests needed to pack their passports for the couple's destination wedding. Despite having traveled extensively, the couple zeroed-in on a wedding location almost immediately - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Adult BINGO at The Palm Cabaret Benefits PuRR Project Marilyn Khan
On Monday, December 12 we'll be playing Adult Bingo at The Palm Cabaret and Bar Puerto Vallarta for great prizes like gift certificates to some great restaurants, tickets to shows at The Palm, bottles of adult beverages, edible underwear, adult water pistols and more, to benefit PuRR Project.
Minimum Wage in Mexico Set to Increase January 1 Mexico News Daily
The minimum wage in Mexico will rise nearly 10% in January, a significantly higher increase than others in recent years. The National Minimum Wage Commission announced a hike of seven pesos, bumping the minimum daily wage to 80.04 pesos, just under US $4, effective January 1.
A December to Remember with More Shows Than Ever! Corie DuChateau
This week's cooler temperatures remind us that the holidays are just around the corner, which means that it is time to celebrate! And there's no better place to put you in a festive mood than Act II STAGES, where a full line-up of music & theater will make it a December to remember.
Democrats Abroad Tuesday Film: 'Where to Invade Next' David Kamp
As part of their Every Tuesday Night Film series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico is proud to present 'Where to Invade Next.' This 2015 documentary by Michael Moore will be shown at The Jazz Foundation in downtown Puerto Vallarta on December 13 at 7 pm.
Toys for Tots Vallarta Fundraisers This Weekend Jerry Lafferty
The Toys for Tots December fundraisers are always among the most popular seasonal events in Puerto Vallarta. This year, the Golf Scramble will be played on December 10th at Vista Vallarta course, and the Gala Dinner Dance will be held on the 11th at CasaMagna Marriott Resort.
December Fun at Vallarta's Boutique Dinner Theatre Catherine Beeghly
Here's what's playing this month at the Boutique Dinner Theatre in Puerto Vallarta: Mikki Prost launches a new show; T.J. Hartung puts an original twist on Charles Dickens' classic, 'A Christmas Carol,' and more exciting dinner-and-a-show entertainment upstairs at Nacho Daddy.
The 10 Rules of Holiday Gift Giving Etiquette Marie Callan
Thanksgiving is over and the holiday shopping season is in full swing. Buying all those gifts for everyone on your list can get expensive and overwhelming. How much do you spend? Do you have to buy for absolutely everyone? Is it alright to re-gift? What if you don't know what to get them?
TREG Night of Latin Stars Charity Event Breaks Record! BanderasNews.com
Timothy Real Estate Group's 3rd 'House Hunters International' charity event, held November 21 at Casa Karma, shattered the record of $275,000 pesos raised at 2014's 'Gilligan's Island' event. This year, over $540,000 Pesos were raised for three Puerto Vallarta charitable organizations.
June Rosen Lopez Holiday Jewelry Party, Dec. 17 & 18 BanderasNews.com
Whether you are looking for a unique Christmas gift, or an exceptional piece of jewelry for yourself, don't miss the annual Holiday Jewelry Party at Galería June Rosen Lopez on December 17 & 18. June will be donating 10% of her sales to Corazón de Niña, a local shelter for abused children.
Traffic, Phones, the Internet and a Cabin 'Getaway' BanderasNews.com
David Kimball writes about life at Tierra Alta a cabin development near El Tuito, one hour south of Puerto Vallarta. He and his wife are in the process of moving full time into what had been a weekend getaway cabin and a welcome source of rental income since its construction 4 years ago.
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