El huracán Sandra, categoría 3 en la escala de Saffir-Simpson, durante la tarde de hoy se ubicó aproximadamente a 895 kilómetros (km) al suroeste de Manzanillo, Colima, y a mil100 km al sur de Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, con vientos máximos sostenidos de 185 kilómetros por hora (km/h), rachas de hasta 220 km/h...Read More
Mexico’s weather service has issued an alert for heavy rains, winds, and surf in the states of Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero, and Nayarit. The area of Puerto Vallarta is included in the alert area. Hurricane Sandra is a category 3 storm and is the strongest storm recorded in the month of November on the Pacific...Read More
A tiger named “Ankor” marked a full month on the run Wednesday, having evaded capture since it escaped from a restaurant zoo and disappeared into what appears to be a very tiger-friendly habitat on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Mexican authorities have mounted a full-scale search effort including police, soldiers and a group of 10 big-cat experts....Read More
Tanto por vía aérea como marítima se ha incrementado ya la llegada de turistas extranjeros a Puerto Vallarta. Un recorrido por el aeropuerto y una visita a la Administración Portuaria Integral lo confirman, y la mejor prueba de ello es el movimiento de visitantes internacionales que se observa por las tardes y noches en las...Read More
A lively parade of transvestites wearing flowers and ribbons on their heads partied through the streets of an indigenous Mexican town in the weekend of their 40th annual “muxe” festival. The muxes, also known as a third gender, are mostly gay men of ethnic Zapotec descent, who are widely respected in the southern town of...Read More
Hurricane Sandra has strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it swirls off Mexico’s Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says it’s the strongest hurricane in the eastern Pacific for this late in the year. Forecasters also say it’s expected to strengthen even more in the next 24 hours, and could become a major...Read More
The Jazz Foundation es simplemente el punto de referencia del jazz en Puerto Vallarta, al ser un lugar donde el ambiente es de lo más cordial e incluyente, a unos pasos del mar. “Este lugar tiene una magia que no habíamos conseguido tener en Vallarta, que va alrededor de un género musical que es delicioso...Read More
African gays who often face persecution in the streets and sometimes prosecution in courts have a simple plea for Pope Francis ahead of his first visit to the continent: bring a message of tolerance even if you will not bless our sexuality. Francis travels to Kenya and Uganda, where many conservative Christians bristle at the...Read More
In Mountain View, California, a police officer pulled over Google’s prototype self-driving car for driving too slow. The driverless car was doing 24 MPH in a 35 MPH zone. The police officer did not realize the care was Google’s self-driving car until he approached the would-be driver’s side of the car. The police department said...Read More
