Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

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Puerto Vallarta

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.
Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta Niños Héroes

Puerto Vallarta Niños Héroes ceremony at Pitillal Plaza

Puerto Vallarta Niños Héroes ceremony honors the cadets of Chapultepec at Pitillal Plaza, with military honors, wreaths, and national context on the 1847 battle.
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Puerto Vallarta rains force rescue of 150 at La Esmeralda

Puerto Vallarta rains force rescue of 150 at La Esmeralda

Puerto Vallarta rains triggered canal flooding at La Esmeralda beach. Civil Protection evacuated 150 people with help from Sierra del Mar. No injuries.
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Puerto Vallarta road closures for Sept 15–16

Puerto Vallarta road closures for Sept 15–16 celebrations

Plan ahead for Puerto Vallarta road closures on Sept 15–16. Buses detour from downtown; key streets reroute during the Grito and Independence Day parade.
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Puerto Vallarta Charro Day

Puerto Vallarta Comes Alive With Color and Tradition for National Charro Day Parade

Puerto Vallarta Charro Day brings 270 riders along the Malecón on September 14, celebrating Mexico’s equestrian heritage with families and visitors downtown.
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Environmental Guard Puerto Vallarta

Environmental Guard launched in Puerto Vallarta to clean up the city

Environmental Guard Vallarta launches as a citizen-backed effort to improve trash collection, enforce set-out hours, and restore cleanliness across Puerto Vallarta.
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Puerto Vallarta restaurants

Puerto Vallarta Independence Day weekend schedule and Grito

Puerto Vallarta Independence Day celebrations run Sept 13–16 with a charro parade, the Grito on the Malecón, fireworks, and a Sept 16 civic-military parade downtown.
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Puerto vallarta airport recognition

Puerto Vallarta’s airport just cleared a higher bar for how it treats travelers

Puerto Vallarta International Airport has been accredited at Level 2 in ACI World’s Airport Customer Experience Accreditation program.
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police return wallet

Puerto Vallarta police return lost wallet to foreigner

Puerto Vallarta police returned a lost wallet to a U.S. visitor, highlighting honest policing and the city’s tourist-focused safety systems.
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Vallarta mud turtle traps disabled amid black market threat

Vallarta mud turtle traps disabled amid black market threat

Authorities in Puerto Vallarta disabled traps set for the Vallarta mud turtle, a CITES Appendix I species, after recent thefts and signs of black-market demand.
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Tropical Storm Mario

Tropical Storm Mario brings heavy rain to Mexico’s Pacific

Tropical Storm Mario formed near Guerrero this morning, bringing 50–75 mm of rain, strong winds and 2.5–3.5 m surf for Guerrero, Michoacán, Colima and Jalisco;...
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More reports of people attacking crocodiles in Puerto Vallarta than vice versa

New data from Jalisco shows the human crocodile conflict is lopsided in Puerto Vallarta, with far more aggression by people toward crocodiles than the reverse,...
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puerto vallarta plan

Puerto Vallarta plans smarter streets and a people-first waterfront

Puerto Vallarta advances a longer Malecón, fixes the Las Juntas bottleneck, tests app-based parking, and pilots free bikes—funded in part by lodging taxes.
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