Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

American tourist smashes two statues at the Vatican after being denied a visit with the Pope

Outrage at the Vatican Museums, where an American tourist threw two antique busts from the Chiaramonti gallery on the ground, damaging them in a fit of rage.

The man, in his fifties, was immediately arrested and handed over to the Gendarmerie according to a very strict internal procedure.

The man, an American tourist of Egyptian origins, wanted to see the Pope and when he was told that it was not possible he threw himself against the first bust, knocking it to the ground and damaging it. Then the second bust fell as he ran. The . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Navigator of the Seas cruise ship

Navigator of the Seas docked in Puerto Vallarta as cruise calls continue

Navigator of the Seas docked in Puerto Vallarta as cruise calls continued, offering a visible...
morning coffee news

Puerto Vallarta Morning Coffee News for March 13, 2026

Puerto Vallarta wakes to long-weekend tourism pressure, a cruise call, beach and health alerts, and...
Puerto Vallarta events to experience this holiday weekend

Puerto Vallarta events to experience this holiday weekend

Puerto Vallarta enters the March holiday weekend with beachside jazz, raicilla tastings, queer nightlife, micheladas,...
Marina Vallarta Golf marks 37 years with Charity Classic

Marina Vallarta Golf marks 37 years with Charity Classic

Marina Vallarta Golf Course marks its 37th anniversary on March 14 with a charity tournament...