Puerto Vallarta News, Tourism, and Expat Living

Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico’s most visited beach cities, beloved for its gay-friendly atmosphere, luxury hotels, expat communities, and charming Old Town. In this section, find news on tourism trends, real estate, public works, safety, and community events. Whether you’re visiting or living here full-time, this section keeps you up to date on what’s happening in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta News

•August 5, 2025

Dog Rescue in Puerto Vallarta Sparks Community Spirit (Video)

A daring dog rescue in Puerto Vallarta brought neighbors together as they saved a Belgian Malinois dangling from a third-floor railing through quick action.

•August 5, 2025

Debate Over Parking Meters in Puerto Vallarta City Center

Puerto Vallarta officials are analyzing the proposal for parking meters in Puerto Vallarta city center, stressing citizen input, technical studies and consultation.

•August 5, 2025

Suspected sexual abuse of minor by tour guide in Puerto Vallarta

An investigation is under way into suspected sexual abuse of minor by tour guide at Los Arcos de Mismaloya after a 13-year-old was reportedly treated...

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•August 4, 2025

Puerto Vallarta council approves foreign tourist tax regulations

Puerto Vallarta’s City Council approved regulations for a foreign tourist fee and set up a committee to manage contributions and support local tourism.

•August 4, 2025

Banamex Bank Customer Robbed at Plaza Caracol in Puerto Vallarta

Account Holder Robbed at Plaza Caracol when a gunman forced him to hand over 100,000 pesos in cash outside a Banamex branch Monday afternoon in...

•August 4, 2025

Puerto Vallarta environmental route boosts cleanup and safety

Puerto Vallarta environmental route expands recycling, beach cleanups, and infrastructure upgrades to cut waste and improve safety.

•August 3, 2025

New Road Opens Remote El Jorullo to Eco Tourism in Puerto Vallarta

A newly finished access road links El Jorullo to Puerto Vallarta, unlocking eco-tourism and improving services for the mountain community.

•August 3, 2025

Puerto Vallarta rip current drowning claims Guadalajara youth

Puerto Vallarta rip current drowning took the life of a 19-year-old from Guadalajara; authorities warn swimmers to heed lifeguards and avoid risky conditions.

•August 1, 2025

Puerto Vallarta Summer Safety Operation on Beaches and Roads

Puerto Vallarta holiday safety efforts ramp up with lifeguard flag system, road support on Highways 200 and 544, and warnings about wildlife and landslides.

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•August 1, 2025

Six Gas Stations in Puerto Vallarta Shut Down for Noncompliance

Profeco and ASEA temporarily close 6 gas stations in Puerto Vallarta for lacking valid environmental permits and selling short liters, with complaints filed to the...

•August 1, 2025

Puerto Vallarta among hardest hit by U.S. tourist decline in 2025

Puerto Vallarta is one of the hardest hit Mexican destinations as U.S. arrivals fall 5.5% in 2025; officials scramble to respond to shifting traveler preferences.

•August 1, 2025

Puerto Vallarta projects only three international cruise ship arrivals in August

Puerto Vallarta projects only three international cruise ship arrivals in August 2025, trailing Cozumel, Ensenada and Cabo San Lucas.

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