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.
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•October 22, 2025

Nieuw Amsterdam brings 2,031 and buzz to Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta welcomed 2,031 guests and 855 crew on Oct 21 with the arrival of Nieuw Amsterdam ,as University of Colima students observed operations.

•September 30, 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise season starts with 20 calls

Puerto Vallarta cruise season starts with 20 October calls, five double-ship days, and a lift for tours, taxis, and small businesses, ASIPONA says.

•September 29, 2025

Ruby Princess Puerto Vallarta arrival draws a full house

The Ruby Princess Puerto Vallarta arrival brought thousands to Pier 1 at daybreak, underscoring a gradual cruise rebound and a softer September cadence.

•September 22, 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise arrivals bring a double-ship rush

Puerto Vallarta cruise arrivals doubled Monday as Serenade of the Seas and Celebrity Summit visited, drawing thousands and spending for local businesses.

•September 4, 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise arrivals fall in first eight months

Puerto Vallarta cruises face challenges with an 8-call decline this year. What does this mean for future arrivals?

•August 31, 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise schedule September 2025 lists 8 calls

Puerto Vallarta cruise schedule for September 2025 with key arrival times and ships visiting the port this month.

•August 19, 2025

Disney cruises to Puerto Vallarta now on sale for 2026–27

Disney cruises to Puerto Vallarta are open for booking with seven sailings from San Diego in late 2026 and early 2027, including Halloween and holiday...

•August 19, 2025

Two Puerto Vallarta cruise ship arrivals bring more than 7,000 passengers today

Puerto Vallarta cruise ship arrivals August 19 bring Carnival Panorama and Navigator of the Seas with more than 7,000 passengers and late-day port calls.

•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.

•July 27, 2025

Mexico’s Cruise Tourism Soars in 2025, and Puerto Vallarta Gears Up for More

Mexico’s cruise tourism soars in 2025 with record arrivals. Discover how Puerto Vallarta is preparing to stay competitive as ships and passenger counts grow.

•July 25, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line Expands 2027 Schedule with Over 50 New Voyages to Mexican Riviera

Carnival Cruise Line adds 50+ new 2027-28 sailings to the Mexican Riviera aboard Carnival Panorama, including extended stays in Cabo and stops in Puerto Vallarta,...

•July 22, 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise tourism decline widens in 2025

Puerto Vallarta cruise tourism decline shows the port slipping to fifth as arrivals and passengers fall.

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