Vallarta-Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific coast is poised to become the country’s hottest new vacation destination. Vallarta-Nayarit attracts a diverse cross-section of travelers – from well-heeled superstars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin to easygoing backpackers carrying a surfboard under their arm. Best of all, development is being carried out at a sustainable pace, ensuring the […]
* Photo is Las Caletas Recovery efforts are well underway in Los Cabos following Hurricane Odile. The Los Cabos International Airport is on schedule to reopen as early as October 8 to commercial flights. While many hotels in the area are closed to new reservations, they have plans to reopen within the next couple of
As I write this I am currently in Chiapas sourcing and researching a clothing line utilizing traditional Mexican embroideries and weavings. I was lucky enough to have been in DF for Mexican Independence Day. I stayed in a hotel just two blocks from the Zocolo with its magnificent cathedral and National Palace. And of course
Rock icons have been invited to participate in the inaugural Vallarta-Nayarit Classic Rock Festival to be held December 11th through the 14th 2014, same which is expected to further international tourism to the Pacific destination. An action co-sponsored by the Puerto Vallarta Board of Tourism and the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau, the destination
As the sun sets on the horizon, the city of Puerto Vallarta closes another day in paradise along Mexico’s stunning Pacific coast, but the day started a little something like this.. “Tourists drop their lines into the water, prop their poles on the side and pop open a beer,” shares travel writer Carolyn Bass for
San Francisco, or San Pancho as it is more commonly referred to, is a quaint Mexican village nestled between the verdant Sierra Madre Mountains and jungle and a long stretch of pristine Pacific coast. In close enough proximity (hour drive) to the international airport at Puerto Vallarta, yet full of small town appeal, San Pancho
It has been some 50 years since the release of the movie which brought Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to Puerto Vallarta and put this tiny fishing village firmly on the map. During the making of The Night of the Iguana, the eyes of the world turned to this corner of Mexico as they watched
Destination weddings offer couples a chance to have a unique wedding in the location of their dreams. A destination wedding will offer couples the opportunity to plan a wedding that is more intimate, mostly because many of their family and friends will not be able to attend a wedding that is so far away from
This year is very special for the French chef Thierry Blouet, because the International Gourmet Festival Puerto Vallarta, which he founded, reaches its 20th anniversary. “This time this gastronomic event will take place from the 13th to 23rd of November for locals and visitors to enjoy a great culinary journey and enjoy the beautiful scenery
The state is best known for its indigenous peoples and cultures. The most numerous and best known are the Zapotecs and the Mixtecs, but there are sixteen that are officially recognized. These cultures have survived better than most others in Mexico due to the state’s rugged and isolating terrain. Most live in the Central Valleys
