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Daiquiri Dick's Specials Menu Features World Flavors
Laura Gelezunas

Take your taste buds on a world tour and you don't even have to leave Puerto Vallarta to do it! Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant is known for its international cuisine, and their bi-weekly dinner specials offer a wide selection of tastes through February 28, 2019.

Bird of a Different Feather a New Discovery for Science
Greg R. Homel & Neil Gerlowski

Early this year, birders visiting Vallarta Botanical Garden noticed what looked like a Yellow-winged Cacique, except the plumage was strikingly different... the bird had a yellow head and crest! So far, the discovery of this spectacular color anomaly appears to be a first for science.

Exciting News, Incredible Shows at Act II Entertainment
Daniel R. Mininni

Act II STAGES, the largest and best entertainment destination in Puerto Vallarta, breaks last year's records mid-month and announces the return of 'Avenue Q' for Pride Month! Here's a look at the exciting lineup of live cabaret, stage plays, and drag shows playing at Stages this week.

'Hablemos de PrEP' Launched in Puerto Vallarta
Juan Carlos Fernández

Last week at the Almar Resort's Sky Bar, SETAC Director Francisco Javier Arjona presented the 'Let's talk about PrEP' campaign, which aims to educate the general population and promote awareness about the medical treatment available that helps prevent the transmission of HIV.

Dwight Blake Brings Motown and Soul to Banderas Bay
Debbie White

International recording artist and performer Dwight Blake returns to Puerto Vallarta and the North Shore for several months of exciting concerts. Presenting 'Memories of Motown' in PV & Bucerias, and 'Soul Magic' in La Cruz, he'll once again be accompanied by The Groove Brothers.

'Promised Lands' Exhibition at OPC Puerto Vallarta
Pilar Perez

An opening reception for 'Promised Lands,' an exhibition about the global refugee crisis, will be held on Saturday, February 23 from 7-9 pm at the Oficina de Proyectos Culturales in Puerto Vallarta. The expo, which includes a video installation, continues through May 4.

Entreamigos' 2019 Environmental Fair Set for March 8
Nicole Swedlow

The 2019 Entreamigos Environmental Fair is set to take place on Friday, March 8 at 3:00 pm in San Pancho, Nayarit. This entertaining and educational event seeks to raise environmental awareness through games, workshops and sustainable product exhibitions in the Plaza del Sol.

Making the Lives of Children in Boca de Tomatlan Better
John Warren

Christina Martell was passionate about making the lives of children in Boca de Tomatlan better, whether by improving their access to dental health or to education. She knew that she could not help everyone, but she could help some, and she worked tirelessly to do that.

Fun Adventures, New Experiences and Helping Others
KiWiNESS Nzed

After receiving an urgent call for help from Canica Puerto Vallarta, the Ladies Outdoor Club Adventures (LOCA) and Wildlife Connection organized a turtle release tour and used 100% of the proceeds to buy groceries for 17 low income families with children suffering from cancer.

Two Artist Exhibit Opens at Galleria Dante This Friday
Gena Guarniere

Exhibitions by artists Miguel Angel Martin del Campo and Juan Carlos Navarro open at Galleria Dante on Friday, January 22, as part of this week's South Side Shuffle. Stop by Vallarta's largest and most eclectic art gallery to meet the artists and enjoy complimentary cocktails from 6-10 pm.

No Way José! to Host Democrats Abroad Annual Meeting
Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

Knowing how important the next U.S. election is, Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Chapter invites every member, and U.S. citizen interested in membership, to attend their Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 28 from 5-7 pm at No Way José! on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.

Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra March 2019 Concerts
Klaus Liebetanz

Don't miss the Vallarta Chamber Orchestra's final concerts of the season on March 3 at the American School in Marina Vallarta and on March 4 at Salon Paraiso in Nuevo Vallarta. Both concerts, featuring Grammy award winning cellist Donald Moline, start at 7:00 pm.

Unique Bird Spotted at the Vallarta Botanical Garden
Greg R. Homel

As if the birdlife in Puerto Vallarta wasn't fascinating enough, every so often a real doozy shows up. A recent observation at the Vallarta Botanical Garden may be the first-ever documentation of a spectacular color anomaly of the Yellow-winged Cacique.

The Palm Cabaret Loves Entertainment... and it Shows!
Alex Bourgeau

The Palm Cabaret & Bar loves to entertain Puerto Vallarta – and it shows! If you're a fan of top-notch Cabaret/Night Club acts, great lighting and sound and an attentive staff, The Palm has it all! Join us this week as we say goodbye to some amazing acts, and welcome new ones.

Circo de los Niños de San Pancho 2019 Performances
Marie Callan

The Circo de los Niños de San Pancho, a social and artistic program founded by the co-creator of Cirque du Soleil, Mr. Gilles St. Croix, will present their new show from March 20th through 23rd at 7:30 pm at the Circo Bodega in San Francisco, Nayarit (aka San Pancho.)

Vallarta Restaurant Week to Celebrate 15th Anniversary
Vallarta Lifestyles

Vallarta Lifestyles Media Group has officially begun preparations for Restaurant Week which, from May 15-June 10, 2019, will celebrate its 15th year of offering diners the opportunity to enjoy special, 3-course, fixed-price menus at participating Banderas Bay area restaurants.

GAP Plans Another Expansion of Puerto Vallarta Airport
Ricardo Acerco

Construction of a new terminal at the Puerto Vallarta International Airport, which will increase the facility's capacity for plane and passenger arrivals by almost 50%, will begin in 2020. According to the airport's administrator, the expansion is expected to be completed by 2024.

Act II Entertainment Makes February Fantastically Fun!
Daniel R. Mininni

Puerto Vallarta has become an 'entertainment destination,' and Act II is THE PLACE to go for the best in live cabaret, music, comedy, stage plays and drag shows. Here's a look at what's happening at Stages this week, including 'Avenue Q' auditions and two new shows opening!

Netflix to Open Office, Produce More Shows in Mexico
Variety

In a much-anticipated move, giant streaming service Netflix has confirmed the launch of a Mexico City office this year. The company also has more than 50 projects in different stages of production in Mexico, some original content, others co-productions.


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