Local News

A Rewarding New Way to Rent Luxurious Villas in Vallarta: For the past six years, upscale tourists in Mexico have been enjoying the country in a very privileged way, thanks to Mexico Boutique Hotels, an exclusive collection of the most intimate lodgings in this country that can be booked with one single phone call or Internet connection.
8/26/06

Readers Choice 2006 Results Now in!: The people have spoken, residents and visitors alike clearly expressing what they think are Puerto Vallarta's most noteworthy businesses and attractions, with 11,000 votes in 44 categories.
8/26/06

An Action Packed Week of Bikini Beauties in PV: The UjENA Bikini Jam 21 happening here August 28 through September 3 is open to the public for the first time ever, and everyone is invited to be part of the fun.
08/26/06

The End of the Line for South Side ParkThe End of the Line for South Side Park: Cordoned off to the public July 28, after more than a year of waiting for the axe to fall and many hoping it wouldn't, the small pleasant park near Los Muertos Beach, Parque Lazaro Cardenas, is no more.
08/26/06

Local Dance Troupe Shines in Montreal: Vallarta Azteca, the folkloric dance troupe at the local branch of the state university (CUC) returned from Montreal after a successful performance during the popular Les Week-Ends du Monde Festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau.
8/18/06

New Low-Cost Airline Announces Guadalajara-PV Flight: Aerolíneas Mesoamericanas has recently announced new flights between Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta. Also known as Alma, the airline joins Volaris as part of a recent crop of low-cost Mexican airlines to appear on the market.
8/18/06

Environmental Groups Find Home in North Shore: A hot spot for Pacific coast investors, San Pancho is now earning a reputation as a community focused on protecting the environment with three well-established environmental groups as key players. Grupo Ecológico de la Costa Verde operates an internationally recognized turtle protection project.
8/18/06

Puerto Vallarta's Convention Center Ready in 2007: t was over 700 days ago that Jalisco governor Francisco Ramírez Acuña came to Puerto Vallarta for the ceremonial laying of the first stone of the much anticipated Convention Center.
8/18/06

Puerto Vallarta Cuisine to be Showcased in New York, Florida: A group of representatives led by Los Xitomates' Luis Fitch will travel to New York for a special culinary presentation of "The Flavors of Puerto Vallarta in New York" to take place at the acclaimed restaurant Rosa Mexicano.
8/18/06

Three Mexican Rock Bands to Perform in Fundraising Concert: Sr. Frog's will be the place to be this coming Thursday, August 10, as Make-A-Wish Mexico has organized a special fundraising concert featuring three well-established Mexican rock bands: QBO, Pito Pérez, and No Tiene La Vaca.
8/11/06

Rambo Fourth Installment Comes to Puerto Vallarta: It's been close to 25 years since actor Silvester Stallone introduced us to Vietnam veteran John Rambo. Stallone is now bringing the character back from retirementfor a fourth installment of the franchise, to be filmed here in Puerto Vallarta.
8/11/06

Lose Weight and Look Great on the Beaches of San Pancho: Bella Vita Retreat, known for their boot camp retreats, takes their signature programs, Beach Boot Camp and Bella Weight Loss Retreats to the beautiful sands of San Pancho, Mexico.
8/8/06

Xiutla Ballet Celebrates 12th Anniversary: Puerto Vallarta's municipal dance troupe recently celebrated its 12th anniversary with a gala performance at the Krystal.
8/9/06

Vallarta Among Top Ten Tourism Destinations: Puerto Vallarta is fifth among the top ten international destinations for US travelers, according to information provided recently by Carlson Wagonlit Travel. Based in Minneapolis, the agency is one of the largest leisure travel agencies in the world.
8/9/06