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Puerto Vallarta airport traffic hits record in 2025

GAP says Puerto Vallarta’s airport handled 6.9M passengers in 2025, up 2.1%, boosted by new routes and a bigger terminal in 2026.
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Puerto Vallarta heat runs up to 5°C above normal now

Puerto Vallarta heat is running up to 5°C above normal this season, and the pattern may keep delivering warm days into February.
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Puerto Vallarta holiday boom draws 315,000 visitors

Puerto Vallarta drew 315,000+ holiday visitors, generating 2.241B pesos and 87% average hotel occupancy, outpacing last season.
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Puerto Vallarta triple cruise arrivals kick off 2026 strong

Puerto Vallarta opens 2026 with a triple-ship day and 24 January calls, bringing nearly 9,000 passengers and a boost for local businesses.
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Puerto Vallarta-Yelapa ferry begins service Tuesday

A new ASIPONA ferry now links Puerto Vallarta to Yelapa in about 90 minutes, starting Jan. 6 with Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday runs.
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Puerto Vallarta beach flags raise red and purple alerts

Red flags at Palmares and Punta Negra mean stay out of the water. A purple flag warns at Playa Burros’ river area; others are yellow.
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Puerto Vallarta homicide leaves man dead in 5 de Diciembre

Police found a man fatally shot outside a mechanic shop at Guatemala and Jamaica in 5 de Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta's second homicide of 2026.
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Vallarta Christmas tree drop-off runs through Jan 15

Puerto Vallarta’s free drop-off program collects natural trees daily at six sites through Jan 15, keeping pines out of streets and rivers.
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Puerto Vallarta forest fires risk rises this spring

Meteorologists warn Puerto Vallarta is heading into a hotter, drier, windier stretch that could fuel larger wildfires from mid-February onward.
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Puerto Vallarta turtle rescue saves 62 at Flamingos Beach

A citizen call led Navy patrols to collect 62 hatchling sea turtles at Flamingos Beach, now protected at the El Holy nursery.
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Tequila businessman killed on road to Puerto Vallarta

Jalisco authorities say tequila executive José Adrián Corona Radillo was abducted on a highway near Atenguillo and found dead two days later.
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Romantic Zone public-sex scandal sparks calls for more patrols

After a public-sex video in Puerto Vallarta, the Romantic Zone scandal is fueling calls for stronger patrols and clear, even enforcement.
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