Puerto Vallarta News, Tourism, and Expat Living

A key stretch of Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón extension by Parque Hidalgo is still under construction, pushing deadlines and squeezing businesses.

After a Highway 200 blockade, Puerto Vallarta says no federal-zone permit exists near Los Arcos and will seek clarity with Semarnat.

A lifeguard at Camarones Beach used a rescue board to pull a swimmer out of a rip current, urging visitors to heed warning flags.

Puerto Vallarta edged to a new 2025 record with 6.265M visitors, steady occupancy, and higher airport and cruise traffic.

Roughly 50 protesters shut Highway 200 near Los Arcos, rejecting new fencing and demanding park protections and beach access.

A shallow 4.4 quake struck north of Cabo Corrientes at 7:18 a.m., felt in Puerto Vallarta

Mayor Luis Ernesto Munguía says a citywide pothole master plan, with monthly priorities for Jan–Mar, will be unveiled at the next council session.

Puerto Vallarta hosts the International Charro Championship Jan 29–Feb 1, 2026, bringing elite teams and escaramuzas to the city.

Puerto Vallarta plans over 600m pesos in public works this year, anchored by a new civil hospital and La Bobadilla sports complex.

Jalisco drew about 1.6M winter-holiday tourists, up 4%. Puerto Vallarta also rose 4% as new US and Canada flights lifted demand.

Over 18,000 people filled downtown Puerto Vallarta for a two-kilometer Mega Rosca de Reyes, sharing cake, hot chocolate, and Three Kings photos.

Inside Puerto Vallarta's hotel zone, Estero El Salado protects mangroves, birds, and crocodiles—proof the city has wild edges.

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