 | A Fun-Filled Night in Vallarta |
| The 2011 Palomazo Culinario was an unforgettable evening of gourmet food and beautiful music that helped fill the coffers of four of Vallarta’s most important charities. |
 | 2011 Palomazo Culinario Event |
| The Marriott Casa Magna was the scene on October 16, where Vallarta’s gentry turned out for the Palomazo Culinario to fill the coffers of 4 local charities. |
 | Modo Foto Developing Photographers |
| Modo Foto Vallarta is a loose collective of photographers, amateur and professional, who decided to photograph local models in various locations around Mexico. |
 | Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty |
| Nestled in the Flamingos Residential Club, just minutes north of Puerto Vallarta, Orquideas offers luxury lliving for less than you may think. |
 | Los Muertos Pier Neighbors Protest |
| Neighbors, merchants and tourism service providers recently protested because of the lack of work on rebuilding the Playa Los Muertos Pier. |
 | Upcoming PEACE Mexico Activities |
| Learn about PEACE's recent and upcoming education, animal, and environmental community action programs, and how you can get involved. |
 | Humpback Whales Arriving Early |
| The yearly official whale watching season opens between December and March in the Bay of Banderas, however this year, the cetaceans are already starting to arrive. |
 | Mexican Art Unveiled in South America |
| From August 25-27, for the first time in the recent history of Mata Ortiz pottery, this Mexican art form was shown in Brazil during the Contaf 2011 Exposition. |
 | Ron Morgan Opens Bucerías Gallery |
| Ron Morgan is pleased to announce the opening of Ron Morgan Properties Real Estate Office and Art Gallery in the heart of downtown Bucerías. |
 | The Other Side of Puerto Vallarta |
| In the 1930s, Puerto Vallarta started to become a popular tourist destination. However, it was the 1963 arrival of John Huston’s film crew that made PV famous. |
 | PV Hosts 2011 Miss Mexico Pageant |
| Thirty four young ladies took the stage during Thursday night's semi-finals to compete for the pageant's final fifteen spots in the 2011 Miss Mexico pageant. |
 | PEACE 5th Annual Race for Change |
| Join local non-profit, PEACE on Sunday, November 13th for a family-fun day of races, contests, games, food and drink at El Tigre Golf Course in Nuevo Vallarta. |
 | Emiliano Zapata Memorialized |
| Artist Philippo Lo Grande has created another piece of public art in Puerto Vallarta, a mural of Emiliano Zapata at Jacarandas and Francisco Madero. |
 | Volunteer for PEACE This Summer |
| Over the next 2 months, PEACE has many volunteer activities planned - and they would love for you to participate! |
 | Prudential Vallarta: Arena Blanca |
| Arena Blanca's first phase of 41 beachfront residences was completed in May, and is represented by Prudential Realty Vallarta. |
 | Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty |
| If you are looking to buy an affordable condominium in Puerto Vallarta with room to spread out, Torre Allende is it! |
 | Ancient Archeological Site in Jalisco |
| Just outside Teuchitlán, Jalisco, lies one of the most impressive archeological sites in all of Western Mexico, Los Guachimontones. |
 | Mexico Offers Family Summer Fun |
| School’s out and summer vacation planning is well underway, which makes it a great time to visit Mexico. |
 | A Battle of the Saints at Mexcaltitan |
| Every year on June 29, San Pedro and San Pablo engage in a battle in Mexcaltitan, Mexico. |
 | New Saturday Mini Farmers' Market |
| A new 'Mini' Farmers' Market has opened for the summer on Saturday mornings from 10 am-1 pm, in front of Tratorria Michel on PV's south side. |
 | PVGC Planting the Seeds of Change |
| The Puerto Vallarta Garden Club is planting the seeds of change for a flourishing future through gardening city parks and green spaces. Get involved! |
 | Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty |
| This spectacular 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath loft penthouse in Nuevo Vallarta features indoor and outdoor living areas highlighted by a vaulted ceiling. |
 | Vallarta Malecón Closes - Progress? |
| To the surprise of many, renovations to the Puerto Vallarta Malecón started on Monday morning, May 16, 2011, to make room for a new, modern look. |
 | PEACE Helps Local Co-Ops Go Global |
| PEACE Boutique provides artisans from small communities in Mexico the opportunity to sell their products in stores throughout North America. |
 | PV Pets Find Homes in Victoria B.C. |
| Roxy, Bella, Miau & Eli find a new home in Victoria, BC - thanks to the efforts of Purr Project volunteer Nicole Martin. |
 | What's New at Peter Gray Art Museum |
| If you haven't been to Vallarta's Peter Gray Museum lately, now might be a good time to visit. |
 | RISE Brunches Raise $42,000 Pesos |
| This season of exquisite gourmet brunches raised more than $42,000 pesos in much-needed funds for this Puerto Vallarta children's shelter. |
| Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty |
| Located in the exclusive Las Amapas neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta, Horizon #302 is a beautifully decorated condo with 2 Bedrooms, a den, plus a separate art studio. |
 | Semana Santa Fun for RISE Kids |
| The two week vacation here in Vallarta for Semana Santa added 'sugar and spice' for many of the children at Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza. |
 | USCG Helps DIF Boys Shelter |
| Volunteer sailors from the USCG Cutter Steadfast dedicated five hours of their liberty time to rehab the DIF Boys Shelter in Coapinole near Pitillal. |
 | 7th Int'l Altruism Festival |
| The International Altruism Festival, one of Vallarta's most popular charitable events, will take place on May 15th at the CasaMagna Marriott Hotel. |
 | PV's Flash Mob Social Movement |
| If you live in Vallarta, you're invited to take part in PV's international viral social media campaign promoting our beautiful beach paradise. |
 | Jorge Jiménez 'Wows' Vallarta |
| A crowd-pleasing concert by Jorge Jiménez at Teatro Vallarta kicked off the March 25-27th Charity, Culture and Champagne fundraising weekend. |
 | Fresh Face of Design in Vallarta |
| Greg Wolfson Interiors, a luxury resort living design firm, has just installed an eye-catching, Hollywood Regency-style unit at Icon Vallarta. |
 | PV Whale Watching Guide |
| Puerto Vallarta’s whale watching season runs from December to March of every year. Humpback whales are the top liners of this fantastic nature show. |
 | Hot Fundraising Calendar Roll Out |
| After Wednesday night’s official release of the Puerto Vallarta Firemen and Lifeguards Calendar at Nacho Daddy’s, you may need a fire hose to cool down. |
 | A Toys for Tots Gala Evening |
| The Marriott CasaMagna Resort was all a buzz with excitement and enthusiasm in celebration of the 12th Annual Toys for Tots gala dinner/dance. |
 | PV's Most Eclectic Art Gallery |
| Puerto Vallarta’s largest art gallery, Galleria Dante, resides in an old hacienda and sculpture garden on Basilio Badillo in Old Town. |
 | Toys for Tots Scores Big |
| The 12th Annual Toys for Tots Golf Tournament at the Vista Vallarta Weiskopf course generated $150,000 pesos for this year's toy distribution. |
 | PEACE Launches New Programs |
| Women and youth in neighborhoods throughout Puerto Vallarta will soon be exposed to educational and financial opportunities. |
 | Treasure on 'Hidden Streets Tour' |
| Taking a Tours de Jour Power Walking Excursion is the perfect way to get in your morning workout, while exploring the hidden neighborhoods in Vallarta. |
 | Tuesday Morning Sculpture Walks |
| Galeria Pacifico's Sculpture Walks are held every Tuesday at 9:30 am starting at the Millennium sculpture on the north end of the Malecón. |
 | This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa |
| Villa Tabachines is a 4 bedroom, 4 bath home for sale that offers comfort, privacy and spaciousness in the Los Tabachines gated enclave. |
 | Malecon Sculpture Walks Expand |
| Galeria Pacifico and Learn Vallarta have come together in a collaborative arrangement to offer two Malecón Sculpture Walking Tours per week. |
 | Sayulita Postcard: News & Views |
| Sayulita, Nayarit is a drowsy little fishing village on a palm-laden arc of sand - and the perfect place to enjoy the quiet pleasures and local color of Mexico. |
 | Dazzling Rivera Cuale PEACE Benefit |
| A full moon and a sparkling array of stars were shining down on November 21st, but Checo Carrillo was the brightest star of all. |
 | In Memory of the Iguana Days |
| The Los Mangos fundraiser at Villa Leonarda on November 19th was a party not to be missed! |
 | No Way José! Season Kick-Off Party |
| No Way José! is kicking-off their second season with a cocktail party December 4th. Come celebrate with us! |
 | Vallarta's Mexican Revolution Parade |
| On November 20th, Puerto Vallarta celebrated the 100th Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution with a lively parade. |
 | BECAS Holiday Happening at Avalon |
| Enjoy live music, fine food and drinks with tours of the most interesting and beautiful condos in this unique complex - all for a good cause! |
 | Hot Deals on Villas in Vallarta |
| Vida Mar, Casa Tres Vida's fabulous beachfront 4-bedroom villa on one of Puerto Vallarta's most beautiful beaches, had a little work done... |
 | Charity Bingo for Pasitos de Luz |
| Charity Bingo for Pasitos de Luz is held every other Tuesday at 6 pm at Nacho Daddy, 180 Basilio Badillo on the south side of Puerto Vallarta. |
 | New Economical Tour Package |
| With Learn Vallarta's new tour package, you can experience an 'off the beaten path' three-hour guided walking excursion. |
 | Riviera Nayarit at London Expo |
| Riviera Nayarit Joins more than 5,000 expositors from 187 countries showcasing new destinations and the most innovative products. |
 | Los Mangos Youth Concerts |
| The Youth Classical Concert will be kicking off the Biblioteca Los Mangos 14th Anniversary celebrations on Thursday, November 18 at 6:00 pm. |
 | Club Corp Becas Golf Classic Photos |
| Nov 5th was a beautiful fall day with the grounds of the Marina Vallarta Golf Course impeccably groomed for the first Becas Vallarta Golf Tournament. |
 | Vallarta Yacht Club Chili Cook-Off |
| Benefiting two local charities, this year's event is scheduled to take place in the Yacht Club parking lot on Saturday, December 4th. |
 | Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty |
| Villa Azul Pacifico is a new, truly spectacular, custom designed oceanfront estate. |
 | Paradise with a View in Riviera Nayarit |
| The opportunity for sun, beautiful accommodation, and authentic peaceful experience can be had at El Panorama de la Peñita. |
 | Casa Communidad Kids Get Creative |
| Students, teachers and program co-directors from Casa Communidad took part in PEACE's 4th Halloween cupcake decorating. |
| Learn Vallarta Sculpture Walks |
| Learn Vallarta's free Malecón Sculpture Walks will continue through the winter on Tuesday evenings and on Wednesday mornings. |
 | The PV Culinary Jam Session Rocked! |
| This year's Puerto Vallarta Culinary Jam Session was held at Casa Magna Marriott Marina Vallarta, where 300+ Vallartenses dressed in their finest. |
 | Another Great Night of Charity Bingo |
| Over 150 people enjoyed another great night of Charity Bingo at Nacho Daddy, while raising another $17,000 pesos for Pasitos de Luz. |
 | Volunteers 'Dug in' at Los Mangos |
| Volunteers 'dug right in' at the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club's first beautification project at Los Mangos Library. |
 | Old Town Farmers’ Market Returns |
| Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers Market is open from 10 am to 2 pm every Saturday - Nov. through July. |
 | Rivera Cuale is an Ecosystem |
| Rivera Cuale is a community of living organisms and nonliving elements all in delicate balance, linked together through nutrient cycle and energy flow. |
 | Wine and Chocolate Event |
| Recently, local artisan Xocodiva paired their delectable chocolates with the fine wines of La Bodega de Nina in various suites at Villas in Vallarta. |
 | Riviera Nayarit Hosts Nat'l Sailing Cup |
| Riviera Nayarit has been chosen to host the Sailing National Cup for the 2011 Pan American Games. |
 | World Animal Day Draws Large Crowd |
| On October 3rd, Pet Heaven supporters gathered in large numbers on Puerto Vallarta's Malecón to celebrate World Animal Day. |
 | Local Artisan Co-Op Goes Global |
| PEACE has recently introduced PEACE Boutique, an online web store featuring a selection of hand-made items made by Manos Unidas por la Mujer |
 | Progress in Flood Recovery |
| PEACE organized a group of thirty-two volunteers and local NGO’s, who came together to help the rain ravaged communities of Banderas Bay. |
 | Bengal Tigers Born in Paradise |
| After a lot of hard work, Paradise Village is proud to welcome the birth of two baby Bengal Tigers. |
 | Micro-Brews Come to Puerto Vallarta |
| Micro-brew aficinados, your day has come! Beer Bank, a recently opened cervecería in Puerto Vallarta, is selling over ninety-five different beers. |
 | Sayulita Flood Recovery Underway |
| Local businesses, government, and private citizens have joined together to assist local flood victims. |
 | Shopping in a Mexican Street Market |
| Mexico's street markets offer a wide variety of kitchen implements and utensils that will add authenticity to your Mexican cooking |
 | Outback Becas Event a Great Success |
| Despite the fact that September is considered the hardest month of the year to do fund raising, the Outback Dinner was a rousing success! |
 | Rains Wash Out San Pancho Bridge |
| Six to ten inches of rain fell in a seven hour period on Saturday, causing the San Pancho bridge to collapse. |
 | Carnes del Mundo in Bucerías |
| Kyle and Irma Quast have any meat you are looking for, so the next time you have a hankering for meat, you know where to go. |
 | Could You Teach English to Kids? |
| The School of Champions is looking for dedicated English teachers who live in the Banderas Bay area. |
 | Outback Giving Back to Vallarta |
| Outback Steakhouse is celebrating ten years in Vallarta by helping three important non-profit organizations. |
 | Riviera Nayarit Fishing Tournament |
| The IV International Marlin and Tuna Tournament was a huge success with anglers taking home $1.5 million pesos in prizes. |
 | Library Fall-Winter Children's Program |
| It is hard to believe, but it is time to start planning the fall-winter events and projects here in Puerto Vallarta! |
 | PVRPV Bowling Season-End Party |
| The PVRPV Summer Bowling League came to a successful end with fun, frivolity and friendship at the season-end recognition party at Café de Roma. |
 | You Get More When You Give |
| I've learned repeatedly in my life that whenever I give to the world, I get back so much more than the effort or money involved. |
 | AMPI Education is the Key to Success |
| Approximately 60 area realtors from three AMPI chapters attend a seminar by attorney Manuel Martínez. |
 | Summer Camp Starts with a Splash |
| This year's School of Champions Summer Camp started off with a splash as 30 of the 130 kids went swimming at a local private recreation center. |
 | A History of PV's Farmers' Market |
| Meet Puerto Vallarta Farmers' Market Director Charlotte Semple, who, along with Carole Fast, also owns Xocodiva Artisan Chocolates. |
 | Creating Memories at Summer Camp |
| PEACE has rallied over 150 six to sixteen-year-old campers from La Cruz, Sayulita, Corral del Risco and Emiliano Zapata. |
 | Pet Heaven: Homes for Felines |
| Pet Heaven and PEACE are holding a cat and kitten adoption on July 17th at the Mega Comercial Mexicana supermarket in Bucerías. |
 | Sergio Toledano's Villa Leonarda |
| Villa Leonarda, is of the most historic homes in Puerto Vallarta, and possibly the oldest building still standing in Vallarta. |
 | 4x4 Club Delivers Medicine |
| The local 4x4 Club made their annual trip into the mountains of Nayarit to deliver much needed medications into some very remote regions. |
 | Vallarta Celebrates Canada Day |
| Canada Day was elebrated with the inauguration of the new Canadian Consulate and the presence of three Canadian Naval ships in our port. |
 | The Secret's Out on Sayulita |
| The Mexican beach town of Sayulita near Puerto Vallarta caters to travelers looking for sun and relaxation away from the mega resorts. |