Starting in January 2026, a new ferry will connect Puerto Vallarta with Las Islas Marías, a sustainable tourist destination in Mexico. This three-day, two-night package includes: Las Islas Marías, recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, host rich biodiversity and celebrate cultural traditions through a crafts market. Pricing details will be

Economic projections from December indicated a prosperous holiday season for Puerto Vallarta, generating over 4.3 billion pesos in tourism. This growth is attributed to strong domestic travel demand, particularly from the United States and Canada, along with record occupancy rates during the festivities. Tourism authorities highlight increased activity in restaurants

The historic galleon Marigalante II will be presented to the public today in Puerto Vallarta at 6 p.m. with a symbolic journey through the bay and along the Malecón. During the event, the galleon will sail towards Camarones Beach, paying tribute to its iconic predecessor, the original Marigalante. The ceremony

Local businesses in Puerto Vallarta are collaborating with the municipal government to address the delays in downtown and Malecón renovation projects. Although the December 15 deadline for partial reopening has passed, stakeholders are focused on clear communication and solutions to expedite completion. During a recent meeting with City and Historic

Puerto Vallarta has enhanced its public transportation with the addition of 31 new air-conditioned buses, a collaborative effort by municipal and state leaders. Mayor Luis Munguía thanked Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro for his commitment to improving commuter experiences and reducing travel times for residents. The new fleet includes 10

December in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, is a vibrant celebration of warmth and tradition. The festivities begin with Las Posadas, running from December 16 to 24, where locals reenact Mary and Joseph’s search for lodging, accompanied by processions, caroling, and festive gatherings featuring feasts and piñatas. The city transforms into a

Puerto Vallarta is celebrating a stellar tourism year in 2025, highlighted by a report from Jalisco Secretary of Tourism Michelle Fridman, presented at the Puerto Vallarta Convention Center. The city welcomed 5 million visitors, generated an economic impact of 32 billion pesos, achieved a 70% hotel occupancy rate, and hosted

The Marigalante II is approaching Puerto Vallarta, marking the return of a beloved nautical attraction. After entering the Panama Canal, it is expected to arrive at Banderas Bay in a couple of weeks, weather permitting. This new galleon, inspired by the historic Santa María, revives the essence of the Marigalante,

The Puerto Vallarta International Airport is experiencing a notable increase in passenger numbers as it approaches the end of 2025, reaching record figures. In November, the airport handled 618,900 passengers, an increase from 592,000 in the same month in 2024, reflecting the high travel season. Key Highlights: This growth highlights

Puerto Vallarta is celebrating a successful year based on the 2025 tourism results presented by Jalisco’s Secretary of Tourism, Michelle Fridman. The report, reviewed by the local Economic Promotion and Tourism Directorate, confirms significant growth and stability for the destination. Key figures include the arrival of 5 million visitors, generating

Guadalajara will play a key role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosting a crucial round-of-16 match between Mexico and South Korea on June 18 at Jalisco Stadium. The city will also host four games in total, including a match on the tournament’s opening day, June 11. Governor Pablo Lemus

Puerto Vallarta is celebrating a remarkable tourism year in 2025, as highlighted by Jalisco Secretary of Tourism Michelle Fridman at a recent presentation. The city welcomed 5 million visitors, generated an economic impact of 32 billion pesos, achieved a 70% hotel occupancy rate, and received 123 cruise ships with over

The recent 5.7% increase in toll rates on the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway, which took effect on January 10, 2025, has led to widespread frustration among motorists. Many are now comparing the cost of driving to the price of a commercial flight. The total toll for the highway’s five outbound booths

Puerto Vallarta will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Rio Cuale Island from October 25 to 27, with activities at the river esplanade from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The island, formed in 1926 by the natural division of the river, has been a cultural and social symbol, from its use

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico – Puerto Vallarta has once again earned a place among the world’s finest travel destinations. In Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, the city ranked #2 in the prestigious “Best Small Cities in the World” category and secured the top spot as the #1 “Best Small

18th Annual Playa Los Muertos Fishing Tournament – Puerto Vallarta, MXDate: Saturday, November 8, 2025 | Time: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm | Location: Los Muertos Pier Join this friendly fishing tournament in Banderas Bay, open to anglers of all skill levels. Entry is 6,500 pesos per boat, with over

Puerto Vallarta has been nominated in the Food and Travel Reader Awards, highlighting its excellence in tourism and gastronomy. The nominations include Maiavé Spa for Best Spa in Mexico, for its holistic approach and top-quality services, and Canopy River Park for Best Sustainable Tourism Proposal, for its ecotourism activities and

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, celebrates its sea turtle nesting season from June to December. The most common species is the Olive Ridley, along with Leatherback, Black, and Hawksbill turtles. Authorities promote conservation through guidelines such as maintaining a 10-meter distance, avoiding flashes, and reporting dangers via 911 or 322-688-2368. To protect

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, reaffirms its position as one of the top international destinations for U.S. travelers during Thanksgiving, for the fifth consecutive year, according to an analysis by Allianz Partners USA of over 700,000 itineraries for late November and early December 2025. Surpassing cities like London and Paris, Puerto

Puerto Vallarta is strengthening its beach certification efforts for the winter tourism season. Playa de Oro is close to obtaining Mexico’s Platinum (Platino) certification, with 97% compliance expected by October, while maintaining its White Flag status. The city is also preparing applications for Playa Holi and part of Playa Camarones

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, has been recognized in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking #2 among the “Best Small Cities in the World” and #1 in Mexico. It is praised for its beaches, mountains, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. The city seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, offering luxury

Puerto Vallarta’s 30th Centro Histórico ArtWalk runs every Wednesday evening from October 29, 2025, to May 27, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Sixteen galleries showcase a diverse range of contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, folk art, and jewelry, offering a vibrant cultural experience. Highlighted galleries include Galería

Puerto Vallarta offers many free activities to discover its culture, nature, and vibrant atmosphere: These activities let you experience the true essence of Puerto Vallarta for free, connecting you with its culture, scenery, and people.

Jalisco achieved a remarkable milestone by winning 200 gold medals at the CONADE National Olympics 2025, solidifying its position as the top sports region in Mexico. The Jalisco delegation delivered an outstanding performance across various disciplines, including Athletics, Gymnastics, Artistic Swimming, Triathlon, Speed Skating, Squash, and Surfing. The 200th medal

Puerto Vallarta is upgrading its tourism infrastructure with a focus on sustainability and connectivity. Key projects include the expansion of the airport with a LEED Gold terminal opening in 2026, increasing capacity and international access. The redesign of the Las Juntas road node aims to improve traffic flow and safety.

The 32nd International Mariachi and Charrería Meeting will be held in Jalisco, Mexico, from August 27 to September 7, 2025. This prominent festival celebrates two of Mexico’s most iconic cultural traditions: mariachi music and charrería, bringing together top musical groups and charro teams from Mexico and abroad. Over 12 days,

The 17th edition of the Nayarit-Vallarta Gastronomic Festival will take place from October 12 to 19, 2025, at Paradise Village Hotel on Mexico’s Pacific coast. This prestigious event will bring together top chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists from Mexico, Latin America, and Europe, with the theme “Connecting Minds, Connecting Souls.” International

After a dawn marked by heavy rains and gusty winds, Puerto Vallarta woke up this Sunday to a natural spectacle that surprised locals and visitors alike. The sky was painted with intense shades of red and orange, creating a unique contrast with the clouds still lingering on the horizon. The

The Puerto Vallarta malecón is undergoing a major renovation, funded with over 18 million pesos by ZOFEMAT. The project includes replacing slabs, upgrading water and electrical systems, restoring the Dolphin Fountain, and installing new benches, lighting, trash cans, and street furniture. The renovation started with preliminary work such as lighting

Puerto Vallarta is set to introduce a new maritime route to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Islas Marias, one of Mexico’s most ecologically significant and historically intriguing destinations. Once notorious as a prison colony, the islands now serve as a protected habitat home to endemic plants, vibrant coral reefs, over

After not being seen in Mexican waters for a long time, this year the white whale, better known as “albino,” has been seen again in Puerto Vallarta. This cetacean, of the same species as the traditional humpbacks (megaptera novaeangliae), has almost entirely white skin. Only three specimens are known in

In response to environmental damage from construction along the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway, local authorities have launched a significant reforestation initiative aiming to plant 5,200 trees throughout the city. As part of the “Trees from Plaza to Plaza” campaign, residents are invited to adopt ornamental trees and receive guidance on planting

In preparation for the upcoming sea turtle nesting season, the Puerto Vallarta Civil Protection and Firefighters Directorate has conducted specialized training for its aquatic rescue personnel. This initiative aims to strengthen the team’s ability to protect sea turtles along the region’s beaches. Sea turtle populations have significantly declined over the

Puerto Vallarta is preparing for major improvements to its iconic malecón, including upgrades to sidewalks, seawall cleaning, and the installation of new prefabricated benches to enhance safety and comfort for visitors. Recent efforts also involved replacing 35 traditional lamps with energy-efficient LED lighting and conducting infrastructure repairs to improve sustainability

Discover the Magic of Puerto Vallarta This Summer With its stunning beaches, lush jungles, and sparkling waterfalls, Puerto Vallarta stands out as a premier summer destination in Mexico. This coastal city provides the perfect backdrop for families, friends, and couples alike, especially during the warmer months when affordable rates and

Discover how Puerto Vallarta is transforming to offer you an even more comfortable and sustainable experience on your next visit! The city is investing in infrastructure and services that benefit both tourists and residents, ensuring that every moment in this beautiful destination is memorable and convenient. In 2025, Puerto Vallarta

The 2025 Puerto Vallarta International Film Festival (FICPV) begins today, Friday, June 13, ushering in four days of film screenings, industry events, and cultural exchanges across various venues throughout the city. Organized by the Centro Universitario de la Costa (CUCosta) in partnership with the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), this

Once again, this vibrant Mexican paradise has caught the industry’s eye, earning 7 prestigious nominations—a testament to its top-tier hospitality, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. ✨ Why Puerto Vallarta? ✨From golden beaches and lush landscapes to world-class cuisine and lively festivals, Puerto Vallarta offers something for every traveler. It’s no

As June approaches, Puerto Vallarta prepares for the upcoming Olive Ridley sea turtle nesting season, a critical period for conservation. Led by the Directorate of Environmental Sustainability, the season runs from next month through January 2026. Each summer, thousands of Olive Ridley turtles return to their birthplace beaches in Puerto

Puerto Vallarta is taking a leading role in a nationwide effort to combat plastic pollution along Mexico’s coastlines. As part of the National Strategy for Beach and Coastal Cleanup and Conservation, launched by the Secretariat of Tourism (Sectur) and the Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat), the city will

Many retirees and expats already know it, but Mexico continues to earn its reputation as one of the top retirement destinations in the world. According to the 2025 Global Retirement Index published by International Living, Mexico ranks fourth globally for retirement appeal. The index, which evaluates over 40 countries based

Puerto Vallarta is about to open a landmark attraction that will revolutionize the city’s tourism and educational scene: the new Acuario Vallarta. This cutting-edge aquarium promises to be a spectacular destination for locals, visitors, and families. Located inside La Isla Shopping Center on Francisco Medina Ascencio Avenue, the aquarium will

As the rainy season begins, Puerto Vallarta’s municipal government has launched an ambitious reforestation initiative to enhance the city’s natural beauty and appeal to visitors. Between June 15 and 30, 5,200 native trees will be planted as part of this effort, aimed at preserving the city’s vibrant environment and promoting

Sand, sun, and a passion for sport come together as Puerto Vallarta hosts the 2025 Mexican Beach Volleyball Championship. Taking place from May 30 to June 1, this exciting event will bring together the best volleyball teams from across Mexico for a thrilling weekend of competition right on the beach.

Discover Puerto Vallarta!With its perfect climate and spectacular sunsets, this destination invites you to experience moments full of adventure, nature, and fun. Get ready to create unforgettable memories! Adventure in the Sierra by JeepExplore the wonders of the mountains driving a powerful RZR. Cross hanging bridges, traverse amazing landscapes, and

The Río Cuale Municipal Market recently received its first major deep clean, thanks to the combined efforts of local vendors, city officials, and over 100 volunteers. Together, they removed more than 350 kilograms of waste, helping to restore the vibrant charm of one of Puerto Vallarta’s favorite public spaces. Led

Site Inspection at Las Juntas Intersection for Road Junction Project Date of Inspection: TuesdayConducted by: Jalisco’s Infrastructure and Public Works Secretariat (SIOP) & Municipal GovernmentLocation: Las Juntas Intersection, Puerto Vallarta Project Overview: Current Work and Progress: Key Components of the Project: Expected Impact and Disruptions: Strategic Importance: Government Commitment: The

Puerto Vallarta Enhances Public Transportation with Strategic Bus Expansion In a transformative move for the public transit landscape of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro has announced the arrival of 76 new buses, a significant milestone that promises to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency across the city. This

Let’s Paint Puerto Vallarta Goal:The primary goal of the “Let’s Paint Puerto Vallarta” initiative is to restore and preserve the traditional character of Puerto Vallarta’s historic center. This area has faced considerable changes due to rapid real estate development and commercial expansion, threatening the unique aesthetic and cultural heritage that

Puerto Vallarta Enhances Beach Safety with New Lifeguard Towers Puerto Vallarta is stepping up its commitment to beach safety with a significant upgrade to its lifeguard infrastructure. The city will install twelve new lifeguard surveillance towers along its coastline, stretching from Boca de Tomates to Mismaloya, aimed at improving the

Puerto Vallarta Malecón Renovation Project Overview The highly anticipated renovation of Puerto Vallarta’s malecón is set to resume as part of a comprehensive revitalization plan for the Historic Center, announced by City Manager Juan Pablo Martinez Torres. This initiative aims to enhance the area’s infrastructure, improve safety, and boost tourism.

Puerto Vallarta’s New Maritime Hub: The Las Peñas Pier Project IntroductionThe state government has unveiled plans for the “Las Peñas” pier, a significant initiative aimed at enhancing maritime connectivity in Puerto Vallarta. Announced by Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro, this project will be strategically located on Chile Street in downtown Vallarta,

Puerto Vallarta: Ascending as a Premier Destination for International Film Productions Following the highly successful presentation of the Filma Jalisco program at FITUR 2025, Puerto Vallarta is ambitiously positioning itself as a premier destination for international film productions. This groundbreaking initiative aims to attract filmmakers from around the world, showcasing

Relief for Commuters: A Promising Expansion of Avenida México in Ixtapa and Las Palmas Residents of Ixtapa and Las Palmas, who have long endured the frustrations of traffic congestion during their daily commutes to Puerto Vallarta and El Pitillal, can now look forward to significant improvements in their travel experiences.

Introducing Yellow Taxi PV: Revolutionizing Taxi Services in Puerto Vallarta On January 15, the Yellow Taxi PV app was launched to modernize Puerto Vallarta’s taxi services and foster competition in the local transportation market. This innovative app, compatible with both iOS and Android devices, allows users to effortlessly request a

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Infrastructure Improvements in Puerto Vallarta: A 2025 Overview Puerto Vallarta is on the brink of significant transformations in its infrastructure as it implements extensive roadworks and upgrades in 2025. These efforts are designed to alleviate traffic congestion, enhance urban development, and improve the overall quality of life for residents and

Analysis of the Recent Toll Rate Increases on the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta Highway The implementation of a 5.7% increase in toll rates for the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway on January 10, 2025, has ignited a wave of discontent among motorists who frequently travel this route. This recent surge in costs has prompted

In response to the increasingly severe traffic congestion that has become a pressing issue in Puerto Vallarta, the local government and the State of Jalisco have announced a comprehensive and far-reaching series of infrastructure improvements designed to enhance the functionality and efficiency of two of the city’s busiest thoroughfares: Francisco

Puerto Vallarta has introduced an innovative safety initiative called the “Tourist Button,” which aims to enhance the security and emergency response for both tourists and residents in the area. This cutting-edge security system is designed to provide immediate assistance in a variety of emergency situations, making it a critical resource

In an increasingly interconnected world, money transfers to Mexico have never been more critical or complex. With millions of individuals sending funds across borders, selecting the right service can ultimately save you hundreds of dollars each year. Whether you’re providing financial support to family members, investing in opportunities, or managing

Winter in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, explore the culture, and take part in unique activities. Some of the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta in the winter include:Whale watching: See humpback whales in Banderas Bay on an inflatable boat tour. Whale watching

The Federal Government is set to commence construction of the Amado Nervo Bridge, which was formerly known as the “Federación,” beginning in October 2025. This ambitious and vital infrastructure project aims to create a crucial connection between San Vicente, located in Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, and the Verde Vallarta subdivision

Understanding the Mexican Healthcare System When I first moved to Mexico, I was as lost as a chameleon in a bag of Skittles when it came to understanding the healthcare system here. But after a few years (and a couple of minor medical mishaps), I’ve got it mostly figured out.

On Friday, January 10, Alaska Airlines will commence a new direct flight connecting New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Puerto Vallarta, marking an important development in enhancing the relationship between the East Coast of the United States and this sought-after Mexican locale. The flight is scheduled to

The recent 5.7% increase in toll rates on the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway, which took effect on January 10, 2025, has led to widespread frustration among motorists. Many are now comparing the cost of driving to the price of a commercial flight. The total toll for the highway’s five outbound booths

The Jalisco Department of Transportation has released updated pricing and a new design for driver’s licenses in 2025. Whether you’re renewing your license or applying for the first time, here’s what you need to know about fees, requirements, and the enhanced security features. The cost of a new driver’s license

When planning trips to Mexico, especially for business, long-term stays, or frequent visits, it’s essential to choose the right travel insurance that meets both your needs and the requirements of the region. Here are key takeaways based on the provided information: Understanding Travel Insurance Requirements for MexicoGovernment Requirements: Mexico has

A Budgeting Guide for Expats in 2024 Recent expatriate surveys reveal that many North Americans are discovering the financial benefits of living in Mexico, often enjoying a cost reduction of 50-70% compared to their home countries. This translates to potentially lowering monthly expenses from $4,000 in a US city to

Chef Irvin goes the extra mile to make beautiful presentations of his culinary creations. This evening he treated his guests in Sky Suite F to a delicious lobster and grilled octopus marinated in smoked chilli oil, served with asparagus with lemon butter. Simply mouthwatering!!

If you have stayed at Vallarta Shores, you know our chefs are always going above & beyond to make sure they are satisfying all your culinary needs. This week we are proud to show chef Carlo’s Sea bass with mashed coliflower & Aguachiles that we are positive will let your

Having a private chef in your Sky Suite is something that you must try when you visit us at Vallarta Shores. Chef Carlo delights our guests in Sky Suite this evening with a fabulous dinner service….  Seabass, shrimp, coconut and red quinoa with pistachios, rosemary and garlic….all presented in a

The 30th International Gourmet Festival will take place from November 13 to 23, 2025, in Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, and Tepic, celebrating 30 years of culinary excellence. The event will feature 27 restaurants and guest chefs offering exclusive menus, themed dinners, and experiences such as Gourmet Safaris, the Great Wine

Puerto Vallarta reaffirmed its leadership in environmental sustainability in Mexico by participating in the 5th National Meeting of Sustainable Beaches in Cancun, where it received the Platinum Beach award for Playa de Oro, recognizing excellence in cleanliness, safety, and environmental management. Represented by Councilman Christian Omar Bravo Carbajal, the city

Puerto Vallarta Half Marathon & 5K – November 9, 2025 Join the 21st edition of this scenic race in Marina Vallarta, attracting athletes from Mexico and worldwide. The event features: Registration: 400 pesos, includes a shirt, medal, hydration, refreshments, and a time chip. Register at maratonvallarta.com. Packet Pickup: November 8,

Puerto Vallarta is well-prepared to offer a vibrant and diverse range of events and activities during its fall and winter season. Highlights include: Puerto Vallarta offers a rich cultural, culinary, and natural experience during this season, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking unforgettable moments.

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, is experiencing a remarkable recovery in sea turtle nesting, especially for Olive Ridleys, after years of decline. At Boca de Tomates, over 30 nests were collected in one night, with a record of 34 nests, and the region estimates up to 4,000 nests along 20 km

The Nayarit-Vallarta Gastronomic Festival 2025 will be held from October 12 to 19 at the Paradise Village Hotel in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. Under the theme “Connecting Minds, Connecting Souls,” it will bring together renowned international chefs, including Michelin stars such as Nacho Manzano (Spain), Janaina Torres (Brazil), Heinz

Puerto Vallarta Mayor Arturo Dávalos Peña led a special donation ceremony yesterday for a monumental sculpture titled “Lluvia,” created by renowned Mexican artist Jovian. The artwork is located on Paseo Díaz Ordaz (the Malecón) in the city center, along Galeana Street. Standing three and a half meters tall and weighing

Mayor Luis Ernesto Munguía González announced plans to establish a free public bicycle system in Puerto Vallarta, beginning with the installation of bike racks in key locations such as Plaza Caracol, the Malecón, the UMA, and Plaza Lázaro Cárdenas. In an interview, Munguía explained that the initiative will be financed

Puerto Vallarta has officially inaugurated a new lifeguard tower at Holi Beach, marking the first of twelve strategically planned towers to be installed across the city’s most popular beaches. This initiative aims to significantly enhance water safety for both residents and tourists, reaffirming the city’s commitment to safeguarding its coastline.

Puerto Vallarta is set to undergo a significant revitalization that aims to preserve its rich heritage while modernizing its infrastructure. Mayor Luis Ernesto Munguía González announced a comprehensive plan focused on protecting the city’s cultural assets, enhancing the connection between the Malecón and the Romantic Zone, and creating a more

Puerto Vallarta has been named “Top Destination of Mexico 2025” by Tripadvisor, reaffirming its status as a beloved spot for both domestic and international travelers. This accolade was revealed on the second day of the Tianguis Turístico, Mexico’s leading tourism trade fair, attended by thousands of industry experts. The award,

Mexico’s Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT), Jesús Antonio Esteva Medina, officially launched construction of the Amado Nervo Bridge this week, marking the beginning of a major connectivity project for the Puerto Vallarta–Bahía de Banderas metropolitan region. The ceremony highlighted the federal government’s commitment to improving regional infrastructure while

This weekend, Michelle Fridman Hirsch, Secretary of Tourism of Jalisco, along with authorities from the Pacific Airport Group (GAP), conducted a tour of the construction site of Terminal 2 at Puerto Vallarta International Airport. During the visit, they inspected the progress, which currently stands at 40%. Once completed, this expansion

Responding to increased interest from American and Canadian travelers, both American Airlines and Air Canada have announced expansions to their flight schedules for the upcoming 2025-2026 winter season. The airlines will boost frequencies from key North American cities to the popular Mexican beach destination. American Airlines, already the largest foreign

Puerto Vallarta is taking exciting strides toward becoming a more vibrant and connected city. In collaboration with the Jalisco State Government’s Internet Access and Connectivity Agency, the city is set to unveil over 300 free Wi-Fi hotspots in public spaces through the Jalisco Red network—making your visit smoother and more

Travel between Tepic and Puerto Vallarta is soon to become much faster and more convenient, thanks to the completion of two major infrastructure projects: the Tepic-Compostela Highway and a new 5-kilometer connector that links the Jala Highway directly to Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Both projects are scheduled for completion by

R3 Stem Cell proudly announces the opening of its newest clinic in Puerto Vallarta, located inside Joya Hospital in the heart of this renowned medical tourism destination. This state-of-the-art facility brings advanced regenerative medicine treatments directly to the Puerto Vallarta community and visiting patients from around the world. Focusing on

Puerto Vallarta will shine once again as it hosts the 21st edition of Restaurant Week, organized by Vallarta Lifestyles. This highly anticipated event brings together 51 of the region’s top restaurants in a celebration of its rich culinary diversity, showcasing both local flavors and international influences. Since its inception in

Puerto Vallarta has been named “Top Destination Mexico 2025” by Tripadvisor, reinforcing its status as a beloved choice for both domestic and international travelers. This accolade was revealed on the second day of the Tianguis Turístico, Mexico’s leading tourism trade fair, which saw thousands of industry professionals in attendance. The

During his recent visit to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus reiterated his commitment to enhancing mobility and connectivity in the city, both on land and at sea. As part of his agenda, he announced the imminent construction of new piers in Mismaloya and at Camarones Beach in downtown Puerto

Puerto Vallarta is participating in the 2025 Tianguis Turístico México, the nation’s premier tourism event, which commenced on Monday, April 28. This year marks a historic occasion, as it is the first time the event is being held in both Mexico and the United States. The main venue for the

Technical inspections have been carried out at Mismaloya and Camarones beaches in Puerto Vallarta as part of the initial assessments for the construction of two new piers. This initiative aims to enhance the tourism infrastructure and streamline the embarkation and disembarkation processes for visitors in these popular coastal destinations. David

Puerto Vallarta, a beloved coastal city on Mexico’s Pacific coast, continues to captivate travelers with its rich combination of traditional charm and modern conveniences. Renowned for its stunning golden beaches and lush mountain backdrop, the city is consistently recognized as a premier tourist destination. Key Highlights of Puerto Vallarta: Puerto

In a recent demonstration of collaborative governance, Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus and Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Munguía inaugurated Francisco Murguía Street, a significant roadway intended to alleviate local traffic congestion. This project, representing an investment of 18 million pesos, will benefit over 56,800 individuals by enhancing mobility, safety, and overall

Puerto Vallarta’s port authority, Asipona, is poised to commence construction this year on an ambitious tourism and cultural corridor. With an investment of 40 million pesos, this project aims to enhance the experience for cruise passengers and other visitors, featuring unique attractions that celebrate the region’s rich culture. The corridor’s

Discover the charm and safety of Puerto Vallarta, a stunning destination where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant culture! According to the latest National Urban Public Security Survey released by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) for the first quarter of 2025, Puerto Vallarta stands out as the safest tourist

Puerto Vallarta is gaining recognition as a premier destination for art lovers, featuring more galleries than any other coastal city in Mexico. The highlight of this thriving art scene is the Centro Historico ArtWalk, which will embark on its 29th season from October 30, 2024, to June 25, 2025. Every

Taking the toll highway between Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara offers a faster, smoother, and safer driving experience, but it does come with a price. For private vehicles, the one-way toll totals 1,177 pesos, covering six main toll booths along the way. Here’s a suggested breakdown of the current toll charges