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Becas Ball 2008 - Fantasía by the Sea
 Polly G. Vicars
Polish your dancing shoes, get out your best bib and tucker and get ready for a "fantasía" evening of dining and dancing at the 46th Annual Becas Ball, scheduled to take place at the Hotel Westin Resort and Spa in Puerto Vallarta on March 6th.
 2008 National Charro Championship
 Adán Leyva Avalos
A special appearance by the Xiutla Ballet and the traditional "Maleconada" (Parade along the Malecón) are just two of the exciting events that will be taking place during the 6th Nacional Charro Championships in Puerto Vallarta through February 24th.
Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall...
 Sue Fornoff
Tired of the same old bar scene? Have you seen enough sunburned tourists enjoying Jello shots? Wondering where to find some authentic local dives? Well, the Puerto Vallarta Tacky Bar Tour may be just what you're looking for!
Sex and Entertainment Expo
 The London Paper
The annual Sex and Entertainment Expo got off to a steamy start in Mexico City this week. Unashamedly, sex is the order of the day at this six-day event, which see’s the sex industries’ buyers and sellers gather to show off their new toys, DVDs and magazines from around the world.
Valentine Bachelor's Party at Club Mañana
 Adriana García L.
This February 14th, LOVE will be celebrated like never before at Club Mañana, the best gay club in Puerto Vallarta, where six single, good-looking bachelors from the gay community will be auctioned off to benefit Make-A-Wish Mexico.
46th Annual Becas Ball - Save the Date
 Peter Gray
Mark your calendars now and prepare for an evening like none you have experienced before! Puerto Vallarta's social event of the year, the 46th annual Becas Ball, is scheduled to take place at the Westin Resort & Spa on Thursday, March 6th, 2008.
Valentine's Day: Love is about Caring and Protecting
 Paul Crist
This Valentine's Day, show those you love that you care. Forget the flowers and candy. Talk to them about HIV. The love you show in this way will come back to you in ways that will far outlast the memory of a bouquet of flowers.
The Dumbest Ever Quiz Answers
 Paul Majendie
From regional radio shows to "Who Wants To be a Millionaire?" and "University Challenge," people make fools of themselves - as internet site JumpingJacksBar.com found in collating some of the worst howlers.
Bump Season Three Premieres Feb 12!
 Jessica Taylor
As winter continues most Canadians think of travelling far away from slush and wind-chill factors. Whether you are looking for queer getaways or prefer to see the world from the comfort of your chesterfields, you might want to check out Canada's gay and lesbian travel show Bump.
Duane Chapman Free From Mexican Charges
 Jaymes Song
Duane "Dog" Chapman cannot be extradited to Mexico to face criminal charges in his capture of serial rapist and fugitive Andrew Luster in 2003, a three-judge panel in Mexico has ruled.
Bump! Mexico
 Kleptomaniac
Bump! is the world's first and most watched gay and lesbian travel television series. This DVD release focuses on Mexico and features Charlie David (Dante's Cove) traveling through Mexico City, Cancun and Puerto Vallarta.
This Season's Musicals in Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
The New Year brings big-name and local performers in colorful musical productions to Puerto Vallarta. Don't miss this season's lineup of great shows at Vallarta's most popular entertainment venue, the Santa Barbara Theater.
Loss of News Talk Show Dismays Mexicans
 Reed Johnson
Supporters of journalist Carmen Aristegui say the cancellation of her radio program poses a threat to the country's move toward greater democracy.
It's Summer Somewhere: Mexico City
 Jaunted
Sure, Cinco de Mayo is just a few months away, but for a real dose of real Mexican culture, head to the country's capital for the Festival de Mexico. In its 24th year, the festival celebrates both past and present artists, writers, dancers and architects for two weeks in March.
YouTube Mexico Attracts Local Media Firms
 Ayala Ben-Yehuda
Online video has changed the way Latin music labels discover and market their artists - but entertainment companies are hoping that YouTube Mexico's emphasis on local content will translate the medium into a significant revenue stream.
The Clock is Ticking on R.I.S.E. for Hope Fund Raiser
 PVNN
February 9th is just around the corner, so mark your calendar NOW for the Sixth Annual R.I.S.E. for Hope Fund Raiser, a spectacular evening of food and fun to benefit the Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza Children's Shelter in Puerto Vallarta.
 Star of First Show for Kids in Gay and Lesbian Families Sets Sail on Rosie Cruise
 PRNewswire
Production company Pink Pea announced that the star of Dottie's Magic Pockets - the first children's program for kids in gay and lesbian families - will appear on the R Family Vacations Cruise to the Mexican Riviera, March 15-22, 2008.
Danger is Part of the Ride for Daring Charros
 Joey Bunch
No disrespect to the American cowboy, but the Mexican charro blows him out of the saddle, when it comes to history, pageantry and horsemanship.
The Tequila Express
 Allan Wall
On a visit to the Guadalajara area, my family and I were able to visit a real Tequila processing plant on a hacienda, where a tourist can see the entire process. It's just one of the many fascinating tourist destinations one can enjoy in Mexico.
More Tattoos
 Amy Kaufman
It was 9:30 a.m. on a recent drafty morning, and 325 people were wrapped around the La Brea Avenue block outside High Voltage Tattoo. They were gathered to help Kat Von D, star of TLC's reality show "LA Ink," set a world record for completing the most tattoos in 24 hours.
El Dìa de Los Reyes - Three Kings Day
 PuntaMita.com
In Mexico, the Christmas season is joyously extended though February 2nd, when El Dìa de Los Reyes, or Three Kings Day, is celebrated. This celebration is the last of the Christmas festivities, 40 days after the birth of Jesus.
Miss France Keeps Crown After Photo Controversy
 Elizabeth Pineau
Miss France 2008 has kept her crown, contest organizers said Friday, after a row over suggestive photographs that saw members of parliament, a bishop and the minister for overseas territories spring to her defense.
Jennifer Aniston Shacks Up with Mystery Man in Mexico
 Molly Celaschi
Once again, Jennifer Aniston is off to her annual winter holiday vacation spot in sun-splashed Los Cabos, Mexico. But this time, instead of merely tagging along with her surrogate family of Courteney Cox, David Arquette and their daughter, Coco, the former Mrs. Brad Pitt has a brought a “mystery man” along for the ride!
Celebrate New Year's Eve - Vallarta Style
 PVNN
New Year's Eve and Puerto Vallarta are as natural party partners as Tequila and lime juice - and our New Year's Eve Party Planner is your complete guide to the most spectacular celebrations taking place in PV on the last night of 2007.
Attempting to Destroy CIA Tapes, Cheney Burns Down White House
 Satire by Andy Borowitz
The White House, one of the most historic structures in the nation’s capital, burnt to the ground today after Vice President Dick Cheney attempted to incinerate a cache of CIA interrogation tapes in his office.
In Mexico, Dwarf Bullfighting a Spectacle and a Staple
 Chris Hawley
Although some activists worry that they propagate stereotypes, the troupes — known as cuadrillas — provide steady jobs in a country where employment discrimination is rampant and people with disabilities have trouble getting work.
Siempre Sol - a Wild and Funny Musical
 Twila Crawford
Vallarta´s and Broadway´s Sol Rose in Siempre Sol, a Las Vegas-style revue of some of his musical career, is funny and wild, with his voice in beautiful form. Audience participation is extensive, fun and filled with laughter.
6th R.I.S.E. for Hope Fund Raising Event
 Sue Fornoff
The 6th Annual R.I.S.E. for Hope Fund Raising Event "A Valentine's / Friends Fiesta" is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 9th, 2008 from 5 to 9 pm at The American School in Marina Vallarta. Mark your calendars now!
Fox Sports en Espanol to Expand in Mexico
 Shahnaz Mahmud
Fox Sports en Espanol will launch a production facility in Mexico next month, aimed at serving its Latin American network and providing fresh programming for Fox Sports International's U.S. Hispanic channel.
Oprah: 'I'm Tired of Politics as Usual'
 Anne E. Kornblut & Shailagh Murray
Oprah Winfrey put her star power behind Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday, telling a rapt audience of thousands that she is joining the fight for the White House because she is "so tired" of the status quo in Washington.
Kim Kardashian Goes to Mexico
 Gossip Girls
The beaches of Cabo San Lucas became the stomping grounds of December Playboy covergirl Kim Kardashian over the past few days.
Phone Salesman Amazes Crowd - Paul Potts
 ManiacWorld
This is a terrific story from the show Britain's Got Talent. The audience has little expectation for this cell phone salesman, Paul Potts, until he brings them to their feet with an amazing performance of an extremely difficult opera song - Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma”.
Don Imus Back On the Air
 Cristian Salazar
Don Imus returned to the airwaves Monday — eight months after his firing for racist and sexist remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team — by introducing a new, diverse cast that included a black woman.
Vallarta Film Festival "Grand" Opening
 PVNN
A dinner concert featuring Billy Vera & the Beaters at the Playa del Sol Grand Resort in Nuevo Vallarta on December 5th will celebrate the opening of the 4th Vallarta Film Festival, which continues through December 9th at Cinemark Theater.
 2nd Becas Vallarta Breakfast a Sell-Out!
 Peter Gray
The second in the Becas Breakfast series, held on November 27th at La Hacienda Mexican restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, was a huge success with over 120 attendees and a generous donation of $10,000 CND from Isabel and David Manore of Toronto.
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