Puerto Vallarta News, Tourism, and Expat Living

•February 17, 2026

Jalisco opens 11 new Volaris routes ahead of 2026 World Cup

Jalisco and Volaris will launch 11 new flights from Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta ahead of the 2026 World Cup, boosting air connectivity.

•February 13, 2026

Jalisco tourism plan puts Puerto Vallarta in focus now

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

•February 12, 2026

New tourism association targets smarter Vallarta growth

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

•February 9, 2026

Puerto Vallarta Airport Traffic Up 2.6% in January 2026

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

•February 7, 2026

Volaris launches three new domestic routes to Vallarta

New nonstop Volaris flights from Puebla, Aguascalientes and San Luis Potosí to Puerto Vallarta start June 2, 2026, boosting options.

•February 3, 2026

Islas Marías Draws Only 80 Tourists a Week as Costs Double

Mexico’s remote Islas Marías now draws only 80 tourists a week. Price hikes over three years have put the project's accessibility and future in doubt.

•February 3, 2026

Puerto Vallarta Set for 16 Cruise Ship Arrivals This February

Puerto Vallarta is gearing up for a busy February, with 16 international cruise ships scheduled to visit its shores.

•February 1, 2026

Puerto Vallarta 80% Occupied for Constitution Day Weekend

Puerto Vallarta hotels are nearly 80% full for the Constitution Day long weekend, thanks to a steady flow of domestic and foreign tourists.

•January 27, 2026

Winter storm disrupts 23 Puerto Vallarta flights this week

Twenty-three Puerto Vallarta flights to the U.S. and Canada were delayed or canceled as winter storms froze hubs and more disruption looms.

•January 21, 2026

Vallarta expands boutique stays with Haciendas y Casonas

Puerto Vallarta adds Hacienda San Ángel to Haciendas y Casonas, spotlighting restored historic homes and high-end boutique stays.

•January 19, 2026

Inclusive tourism push makes Vallarta a leader in Mexico

Puerto Vallarta hotels and airport are training staff and strengthening assistance so travelers with disabilities can visit with confidence.

•January 14, 2026

Puerto Vallarta reaches record visitors, revenue in 2025

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

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