Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

A culture shock – visiting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Blown away. Two words which totally describe my first impressions of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The heat that welcomes you upon leaving the airport. The view of the mountains in the background. And the ever-smiling people around you. Blown away.

I am a student who chose a quite uncommon country for an internship, at least by German conditions. Uncommon because of the danger of the drug war, the weird food, and the unusual landscape. Mexico is so hot…there is only desert, right? These were the puzzled reactions I got when I told others about my plans. But I went . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Puerto Vallarta mass wedding draws over 300 couples

Puerto Vallarta mass wedding draws over 300 couples

More than 300 couples were married in Puerto Vallarta’s mass civil wedding, a public event...
Puerto Vallarta trafficking fight stalls amid corruption

Puerto Vallarta trafficking fight stalls amid corruption

A specialist says corruption and surface-level enforcement are weakening anti-trafficking efforts in Puerto Vallarta and...
Mexican peso exchange rate

Peso weakens past 18 as markets weigh war and rates

The peso slipped past 18 per dollar after Banxico cut rates and global tensions lifted...

Why $100 Oil Still Raises Everyday Costs in Mexico

Mexico produces oil, but households still absorb fuel shocks through freight, food prices, tax subsidies,...