The excitement in Puerto Vallarta last April when the city announced the International Fireworks Festival with five participating nations would come to Puerto Vallarta was uncontrollable. The media and social media were all abuzz. The city promised 11-days of a fireworks festival bonanza with five nations participating beginning December 20 and lighting up the sky...Read More

The Senate has approved an amendment to the Industrial Property Law that will enforce up to ten years in prison for the storing, selling, exporting, and trading of some of Mexico’s most recognized and culturally celebrated items without authorization. Penalties range from two to ten years in prison, and a fine of 100 and up...Read More

So we had said yes to buying the condo in the sun of Puerto Vallarta, but at double the budget my wife and I had agreed upon. I had half the amount in our “Go Mad” account, but where would the rest come from? I was not going to cash in our retirement savings and...Read More

Les Femme des Serge will be performing three shows at Puerto Vallarta’s ACTII Entertainment for the holidays from December 25-27 at 8 PM. French-Mexican quartet “Les Femme des Serge” revisits popular French music (Chanson Francaise) from the second half of the 20th century. Originated in Guadalajara Mexico, Les Femme des Serge, explores beautiful melodies that...Read More

Motorists at the nation’s busiest border crossing were accustomed to waiting hours while vendors paraded between lanes with everything from sliced papaya and hot oatmeal to sombreros and ceramic mugs. Now, thanks to a $741 million construction project, they may not have enough time to lower their windows and order a cappuccino. Waits to enter...Read More

Today will be another perfect day in paradise with highs around 80f / 27c and mostly sunny skies. Let’s go shovel some beach sand, leave the snow up north! Today’s Events 9 AM and Noon – Free Puerto Vallarta Walking Tour 6 PM – Puerto Vallarta ArtWalk 7:30 PM –Helen Hong at the Red Room...Read More