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Puerto Vallarta to Host 2019 LGBTQ Media Conference
Jerry Jones

The National Equality Media Association (NEMA) will hold its annual conference in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from Oct. 27-30, 2019. It will mark the first time in NEMA's history that member LGBTQ publishers and owners will convene outside the US to discuss important issues facing LGBTQ publishing.

Summer Entertainment is AMAZING at Act II Stages!
Marsha Ross

Voted the 'Best Performing Arts Venue in Banderas Bay' for the second year in a row by Vallarta Tribune readers, and the '#1 Cabaret, Theater and Concert Venue' and #2 'Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta' on TripAdvisor, Act II Stages is THE Place to go for Cool summer entertainment!

Mexico Boasts 5th Best Health Care System in the World
BanderasNews.com

Mexico's outstanding combination of great weather, magnificent beaches, world famous cuisine, fascinating culture and friendly people have made of it one of the best places to retire in the world. But did you know that it also has one of the best health care systems on the planet?

Preparing for Rainy / Hurricane Season in Vallarta
Margarita Bonita

Hurricanes usually pass Puerto Vallarta without incident, however, hurricanes can, and have, reached the Banderas Bay area. During PV's rainy season, it is smart to have some emergency items on hand, just in case. Being prepared allows you to relax and enjoy your summer.

Estero El Salado to Celebrate 19th Anniversary July 27
Marie Callan

On Saturday, July 27, Estero El Salado, an urban eco-reserve in the heart of the Puerto Vallarta hotel zone, will be celebrating its 19th anniversary with special exhibitions, workshops, and an ecological fair with family-friendly activities that gives participants a chance to win prizes.

Spanish Language Lesson #304: Titulos and Formalities
Timothy Real Estate Group

Did you know that, in Mexico, it's important to address professionals by their title? Many foreigners in Vallarta are unaware that titles are a key facet of etiquette. Just as important is understanding the difference between 'tu' and 'usted' for the word 'you' when addressing others.

PV Soccer Team Moves on to Next Phase of Jalisco Cup
Ricardo Acerco

The Puerto Vallarta soccer team continued its winning streak last week, defeating the San Sebastián del Oeste team 6-0 in the last game of the regional phase of the 2019 Jalisco Cup, and now moves on to the second phase of the state's most important amateur soccer tournament.

Vallarta Food Tours Wins 2019 Travelers' Choice Award
BanderasNews.com

The Downtown Vallarta Food Tour has been recognized as one of the world's top ten food experiences, ranking #5 out of over 2,200 food experiences in the 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards. These tours have become a favorite for those eager to enjoy a culinary adventure.

VII Playa Platanitos Sea Turtle Festival, July 20-21
Lorena Sonrisas

Turtle nesting and release season has begun on the beaches of the Riviera Nayarit and with it comes the 7th Sea Turtle Festival, a family-friendly event set to be held in Playa Platanitos, a small coastal town in the municipality of Compostela, from July 20-21, 2019.

Daiquiri Dick's Makes Summer Sizzle in Puerto Vallarta
Banderas News Team

An authentic world kitchen can be found at Daiquiri Dick's. The menu at this popular restaurant on Los Muertos Beach is always evolving, and their bi-weekly Summer Sizzle dinner menu makes it easy to sample cuisines from all over the world - right here in Puerto Vallarta.

13th Banderas Bay Marlin & Tuna Fishing Tournament
Richard Dangler

Sportfishing fans are preparing their rods and reels to 'catch the big one' at the 13th International Marlin & Tuna Fishing Tournament, set to be held from July 18-20 in the waters off the coast of Vallarta-Nayarit, and hosted by Paradise Village Marina in Nuevo Vallarta.

July News from Vallarta's PuRR Project Feline Shelter
Shannon Campbell

Here's the latest news from Purr Project, a non-profit, no-kill feline shelter located just north of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, that provides homeless cats and kittens a recuperative stay with the ultimate goal of adopting them out to loving homes sterilized, vaccinated and disease free.

Looking for Something Fun To Do? Head Over to Act II!
Banderas News Team

Looking for something fun to do this week? Act II's summer entertainment program is in full swing! Featuring Las Vegas-style cabaret shows, the best Karaoke Party in town and a series of concert by local bands, it's THE place to go for Cool Summer fun in Puerto Vallarta.

Democrats Abroad Vallarta Botanical Garden Tour, Aug. 4
Marie Callan

The Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Summer Socials just keep getting better and better! Next month's get-together, set for at 10:00 am on Sunday, August 4th, will be an exclusive private tour of the Vallarta Botanical Garden, led by none other than its Founder, Bob Price!

July 27 Champagne Brunch a Fundraiser for SPCA de PV
Janice Gonzalez

The SPCA de PV is pleased to announce a special summer fundraiser to be held on Saturday, July 27. Make plans now to join us from 10 am to 2 pm for a delicious champagne brunch at Hacienda San Angel, the luxury boutique hotel overlooking downtown Puerto Vallarta.

Jellyfish are Seasonal Visitors to Puerto Vallarta, Too
Adam García

Like tourists, jellyfish are seasonal visitors to Puerto Vallarta. A couple of the species, some harmful, visit Banderas Bay beaches during the first few weeks of summer. If you happen to get stung by one there are many remedies, some absurd, but worth trying.


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