Puerto Vallarta is an honest-to-goodness authentic Mexican town as well as a world-class resort, so visitors here enjoy a wider range of experiences than your typical vacation destination offers. Plus we’ve got all the requisites for that much-anticipated trip down south – weather as good as it gets (similar to Hawaii’s, but the peso gives you a lot more bang for your buck), gorgeous scenery, 100 km of pristine beaches on the bay where Puerto Vallarta is situated (Banderas Bay, Mexico’s largest and deepest, and home to award-winning sport fish, giant turtles, manta rays, dolphins and whales), more than a thousand restaurants, and every imaginable activity to engage in – even flying through the tree canopy!
El Arrayan Cooking Classes Return: Due to popular demand, El Arrayan, one of Puerto Vallarta’s most representative Mexican restaurants, will once again be sharing a few of their culinary secrets during a cooking class to take place on Monday, February 22th from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Vallarta Botanical Gardens to Host Second Annual Flower & Garden Show: Vallarta Botanical Gardens will host their 2nd annual Flower and Garden Show on February 23 - 28.
Real World Home Tour Exposes the Evolution of Banderas Bay: Stunning landscapes, delicious foods and warm welcomes cause visitors from all over the world to return to Banderas Bay time and time again.
Banderas Bay Restaurants Celebrate Love and Friendship!: Several of the most prestigious restaurants in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit are gearing up to celebrate Valentine's Day with great promotions!
5th Annual Puerto Vallarta Writers’ Conference Announced: The 5th Annual Puerto Vallarta Writers Conference will be held February 26-28, 2010, at Los Mangos Library.
A New Crown for Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the oldest parish in the region and a popular symbol of Puerto Vallarta, has finally received its new crown, which was blessed in a moving ceremony held October 12, 2009.
Painting with Scissors: Collage artist Maxie Sutton Perez recalls being interested in art and painting since she learned how to hold a pencil in her hand.
Three Beach Towns in Cabo Corrientes: Long unreachable by land due to unpredictable dirt roads, particularly during summer’s rainy months, the towns of Villa del Mar, Tehuamixtle and Mayto in the municipality of Cabo Corrientes, south of Puerto Vallarta, have been popular among beach and sun worshippers and camping enthusiasts due to their rustic appeal.
Painting by Mouth: Every morning on the Malecon, working in natural light and inspired by the sounds of the sea, Xaime Ximenez sits with brush in mouth in front of his canvas.
Sculpting with Sand: Every day, José Luis González goes to the beach by the Malecon to work on his sand sculptures, as he has done every year since the winter of 2005, when he first visited Puerto Vallarta during a trip with a friend.
