Puerto Vallarta has been a bit of a desert for wine enthusiasts looking to buy high-quality wines or to join wine-related events such as wine tastings, wine and cheese pairings, or a good old wine club. While options for tequila tastings sprout on every corner, wine lovers didn’t get the same love. Until now, that […]
International recording artist and singer, Dwight Blake will perform “live in concert” at Octopus Garden in the quaint village of La Cruz on the North Shore on December 23rd. With a smooth, sexy, sultry voice, Dwight masterfully communicates the music of great Motown artists like, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Barry White
The tradition of buying and selling in seasonal markets that open weekly or monthly is typical of Mexico’s culture and has a history that reaches far back into the pre-Hispanic period. It was the most important form of commerce in that era and, after the Spanish Conquest, the Europeans kept the tradition intact. Today, these
Now that summer is ending and the leaves are on the turn, people will soon start to feel the cold bite of winter. But for those who aren’t quite ready to pack away the shorts just yet, we know the ideal haven for a spot of winter sun. The neighbouring regions of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is joining the crews working on the International Beach Cleanup Day that will take place on September 23, 2017 with the slogan: “Put trash in its place, so the beach is a clean space!” Keeping the region’s beaches clean helps its image with tourists, plus it helps
The production team for Ruta Joven and Tour al Descubierto on Mexico Travel Channel were in town to tape both these shows as part of the activities organized by the Riviera Nayarit’s Public Relations department. The shows were broadcast on Monday, August 28 and Wednesday, August 30, respectively. These productions are the result of actions
Working as crew on yachts around the world, my partner and I had the good fortune of experiencing diverse cultures and seeing stunning new places. 20 years ago, after a 6 month stint in Costa Rica, we immediately returned to Bahia de Banderas and bought our first little house for less than $20,000 usd. At
Salty Paw Jazz Orchestra, Puerto Vallarta’s first and only youth-based jazz orchestra, will be returning to the Jazz Foundation on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at 7 PM. This is their third presentation in their First-Sunday-of-the Month concert series. The Salty Paws’ first two Jazz Foundation concerts in March and April were packed with enthusiastic, cheering
The Patron Saint Feast of the Holy Cross, the International Altruism Festival, Restaurant Week, Puerto Vallarta Gay Pride, and the Wind Festival, are just a few of the exciting events taking place in May. Patron Saint Feast of the Holy Cross (May 3) This religious tradition welcomes all the people of the towns in the
Do you need a reason to visit Riviera Nayarit this year? Here are 10! Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2017 and we’ve rounded up the 10 most exciting events happening this year along its nearly 200-mile coastline. Whether you start off the year at the San Pancho Children’s Circus in March
