Puerto Vallarta News, Tourism, and Expat Living

More than 150 chalk artists turn Puerto Vallarta’s Plaza de Armas into a pop-up gallery for the XVIII Madonnari Festival, Feb 13–15.

Vinoma Fest 2026 returns to Puerto Vallarta March 5–7, uniting world-class wines with gourmet cuisine in a three-day seaside celebration.

Jalisco joins Avanzamos por México, bringing loans and digital tools to tourism SMEs, with Puerto Vallarta as the launch hub.

A roaming “disco bus” is drawing complaints in central Puerto Vallarta. Residents say noise, lights and stops demand tougher enforcement.

Red flags remain on many Puerto Vallarta beaches today, Feb. 12, due to rough surf. Here’s what it means and how to stay safe.

A humpback calf was struck by a boat in Banderas Bay, the third collision this season, renewing urgent calls to slow down.

Your three-day Puerto Vallarta Valentine plan: chalk art, Saturday markets, book-now beachfront dinners, and Sunday race-to-show options.

Banderas Bay's whale-watching season is the best in years, with up to 100 humpbacks spotted at once and sighting rates twice the norm.

Skål Puerto Vallarta–Riviera Nayarit shifts into a tourism association, aiming to drive data-led planning and livability in the bay.

Puerto Vallarta will light up Los Muertos Pier on Feb. 14 with a free electronic music night featuring local and visiting DJs from 7–9 p.m.

SEAPAL Vallarta repaired 139 leaks and logged 351 street actions Feb 2–8, including fast water and sewer fixes in the Romantic Zone.

Puerto Vallarta Airport logged 731,700 passengers in January 2026, up 2.6% year on year as domestic travel again led growth.

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