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 1, 2025

Playa El Paredón: Puerto Vallarta’s Hidden Beach Paradise

Discover Playa El Paredón, Puerto Vallarta’s secret beach escape with crystal waters, towering cliffs, and a cave hideaway. A true off-the-beaten-path adventure.

•August 1, 2025

The Best Cheap Eats in Puerto Vallarta and Why They Matter to Local Culture

Discover Puerto Vallarta’s top taco stands and loncherías—and how these humble spots shape Mexico’s rich food culture.

•July 31, 2025

Data leak on HIV patients in Puerto Vallarta sparks outcry

Civil groups demand investigation after COMUSIDA shared HIV patients’ data without consent in Puerto Vallarta, breaching privacy and health laws.

•July 31, 2025

Puerto Vallarta gains momentum with confidential weapons turn-in

Puerto Vallarta’s “Yes to Disarmament, Yes to Peace” campaign held its second day at Plaza de Armas, offering anonymous, consequence-free weapons surrender.

Puerto Vallarta Military Deployment Sparks Tension

•July 31, 2025

Cartel Safe House Raids in Puerto Vallarta Yield Weapons and Arrests

Puerto Vallarta cartel safe house raids led to arrests, weapons seizures and a firefight; 23 suspects detained in multi-agency operation.

•July 31, 2025

Puerto Vallarta – Riviera Nayarit Tourism Investment Boom

Luxury hotels, airport expansion and theme park investment are fueling a surge in Puerto Vallarta–Riviera Nayarit tourism, with one million visitors expected this summer.

•July 30, 2025

Massive Puerto Vallarta Military Operation Sparks Tension

The Puerto Vallarta military deployment has left residents on edge as federal forces search Las Palmas and Palmillas ranch with overflights and convoys.

•July 30, 2025

Puerto Vallarta street and sidewalk repairs across key neighborhoods continue

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•July 30, 2025

Puerto Vallarta Operates Normally After Tsunami Alert

After yesterday’s tsunami warning, the Puerto Vallarta port operates normally. Maritime and commercial traffic resumed safely.

•July 30, 2025

Government Presents Amado Nervo Bridge Project Connecting Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas

President Claudia Sheinbaum unveils the Amado Nervo Bridge project linking Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas, slated for completion in November 2026.

•July 30, 2025

Puerto Vallarta Tsunami Alert Remains in Effect

Following a powerful earthquake in Russia, Mexican authorities have issued a tsunami warning for the northern Pacific coast, including Jalisco. Authorities remain vigilant as wave...

•July 29, 2025

Puerto Vallarta’s Aging Water Infrastructure Struggles to Keep Pace with Modern Demands

Puerto Vallarta’s aging water system—over 4,000 kilometers long—is causing more frequent service interruptions during rainy season. Seapal urges water storage and conservation.

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