Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta has lofty tourism goals ahead

At this month’s Gala Vallarta, news that Puerto Vallarta hit a tourism record in 2015 was spreading like wildfire. Tourism officials were on hand to discuss the destination’s positive growth and its projections for the future.

“Puerto Vallarta has officially recouped 100 percent of the business it lost between 2010 and 2012,” said Marc Murphy, managing director of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau. “We are now on par with numbers from 2008.”

Tourism is the region’s bread and butter and has been for more than a century.

“We have been working and growing tourism for . . .

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