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Christian Velasco

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Iconic Pirate Ship Marigalante Sinks in Puerto Vallarta

The iconic pirate ship and one of Puerto Vallarta's most well-known tourist attractions, sank on the afternoon of Friday, October 10, 2025.

U.S. Citizen Found Dead in Puerto Vallarta Condo; Investigation Underway

Henry Patrick Murphy, a 58-year-old American, was found dead Friday, Sept. 19, inside his condominium in the Emiliano Zapata neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta, according to local authorities.

After Pirate Ship Sinking, Sister Ship Set to Keep Pirate Legacy Afloat

Following the unfortunate sinking of the iconic pirate ship Marigalante, Naviera Juan de la Cosa SA. de CV., the company that owns the ship, has quickly confirmed its plans to keep one of Puerto Vallarta’s main tourist attractions alive. 

Vallarta Play to Shine at Jalisco State Theater Exhibition

Puerto Vallarta's play 2012: El Mundo se va a Acabar has been selected to perform at the 28th Jalisco State Theater Exhibition.

Coastal Flooding Closes Roads Due to Hurricane Priscilla

The Traffic and Road Safety Department implemented preventative road closures in Las Glorias and Centro to protect the public and avoid accidents.

Social media is going nuts over Zac Efron and Alejandro Speitzer

The American star seems to be the eco-friendly daddy many were expecting this 2020, while the Mexican actor Alejandro Speitzer is giving us hot scenes on the steamy thriller Dark Desire.

Rainbow Race Returns for a Cause on November 16, 2025

Details for the race were unveiled on Tuesday, November 4, at Freddy’s Tucán restaurant in Fluvial Vallarta. With more than 1,000 runners expected, the Carrera Rainbow is set to take place on Sunday, November 16, with a prompt 8 a.m. start (warm-up at 7:45 a.m.) at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Unit. 

Oops! He Did It Again: Steven Retchless is Back at Coco Cabaret

Steven Retchless, an international pole dancing champion, America's Got Talent finalist, and Puerto Vallarta’s resident pop sensation, is once again owning the stage with the highly anticipated second installment of his show: “Britney Spears: The Puerto Vallarta Residency – Oops… We Did It Again.” 

Alberto Cuevas ‘El Diamante’ Releases ‘Macumba’ Music Video

The stage at Casino Life Marina Puerto Vallarta was the setting for a unique, joyful, and emotional night, as local performer and prominent LGBTQ+ community figure, Alberto Cuevas El Diamante (The Diamond), celebrated the premiere of his new music video, Macumba.

Photos: Halloween 2025 in Puerto Vallarta

The Out & About PV team hit the streets of Puerto Vallarta on a hunt for the most spectacular costumes! Halloween Night 2025 was an epic celebration, where creatures and characters truly came to life.

ONYX PV Unveils ‘Infinite Sensations’ with Halloween Grand Opening

The Zona Romántica's nightlife scene just got a new addition. ONYX PV, a multi-concept venue promising "One Place, Infinite Sensations."

Photos: Halloween Party at Vallarta Gay+ Community Center

The Vallarta Gay+ Community Center hosted a Halloween party this past Thursday, October 30, welcoming staff members, volunteers, students in the several workshops they offer, community center users, and friends who brought their A-game with their amazing costumes you can see below.

Alfredo Soria Appointed Head of COMUSIDA Vallarta

The Puerto Vallarta Municipal Government announced the appointment of Alfredo Soria Soto as the new head of the Municipal Council for AIDS Prevention (COMUSIDA).

Photos: ‘Boots’ Viewing at Playroom

The Zona Romántica new gaming bar Playroom hosted a special screening of the first episode of the hit Netflix series “Boots” this past Wednesday, October 29, as part of the venue's inaugural week program.

Photos: Vallarta ArtWalk Kicks Off 2025-2026 Season

The Historic Center ArtWalk has returned! The 2025-2026 season officially kicked off this past Wednesday, October 29. Picture a perfect evening: 16 top galleries open their doors for a special "open house" experience, inviting you to mingle and discover.

PV Sexual Diversity Office Holds First Work Meeting with Business Owners

The newly appointed head of the Puerto Vallarta Government’s Office of Sexual Diversity, Carlos Plascencia, convened his inaugural working session today, Wednesday, October 29, 2025, gathering residents, business owners, activists, and local media at the Industry nightclub in Zona Romántica.

Uber Wins Airport Battle, PV Uber Waits For Local Direction

Following a definitive court injunction allowing Uber to operate in all of Mexico's airports, the platform's drivers in Puerto Vallarta have announced they will hold off on operating at the Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport for the time being.

Halloween 2025 At The Tryst with AJA And Horacio Potasio

Get ready for Halloween 2025 At The Tryst Puerto Vallarta with AJA And Horacio Potasio on The Tryst Puerto Vallarta rooftop with jaw-dropping performances, haunting cocktails, and a costume contest with a grand prize of $30,000 MXN!

Puerto Vallarta Celebrates Isla del Río Cuale Centennial 

A solemn and moving ceremony marked the centenary of the Isla del Río Cuale (Cuale River Island), an emblem of history, nature, and culture in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Mayor Luis Munguía, alongside city councilors, unveiled a commemorative plaque on Monday, October 28, 2025, cementing the island's place in the city's living memory.

Puerto Vallarta Gears Up for Halloween Celebrations and Costume Contests

One of the year's most anticipated and exciting celebrations is just around the corner, and Puerto Vallarta's LGBTQI+ businesses are fine-tuning the details to welcome Halloween enthusiasts and their daring costumes for a dark and memorable night this Friday, October 31, 2025.

Puerto Vallarta Announces Annual Day of the Dead Festival ‘Recuérdame’

The Vallarta Institute of Culture and the Municipal Government of Puerto Vallarta have officially announced the second edition of the annual Day of the Dead festival, “Recuérdame” (Remember Me), set to take place from Friday, October 31, to Monday, November 3, 2025.

Playroom Kicks Off Grand Opening Week With ‘Boots’ Premiere Viewing

The new gaming bar Playroom will celebrate its grand opening week with a lineup of events that includes a special screening of the first...

House Hunters International Charity Party Returns to Puerto Vallarta

Taniel Chemsian Properties has announced the return of the House Hunters International Charity Theme Party, taking place Saturday, November 29, from 7 to 10 p.m. at The River Café, located on the Cuale River island in Zona Romántica.

Real Estate Talks 2025 Delivers Essential Insights and Networking

Donner & Associates has announced the first edition of Real Estate Talks 2025, a free-admission event designed for local agents and industry professionals. The conference will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Joint Boutique Hotel, Insurgentes 108,  Zona Romántica.

Four Years of Fun: Celebrate The Corner Bar’s Anniversary

The Corner Bar is turning four, and they're inviting everyone to a weekend-long anniversary bash from October 24 to 26, 2025.

Adam Lambert Visits The Social Club; Season Events Announced

The Social Club season's start was recently highlighted by the unexpected and unique appearance of American singer-songwriter Adam Lambert earlier this month.

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