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Hotel Mercurio Paul Crist Updates The Community and Creates Plan For Staff

Paul Crist, owner of Hotel Mecurio, reached out to O&APV and asked us to publish the following open letter to the community to update everyone on the sudden closing of the hotel. There is information provided at the end of this on how to help.

Anonymous Cruising Options in Puerto Vallarta

If you’re visitng Puerto Vallarta and your looking for some cruising fun (and we don’t mean the boat type), you’ll find a few options.

New Men’s Sauna Opens in Puerto Vallarta

A new men's sauna has opened in Puerto Vallarta, Papi Chulo. This sauna is the little brother of Club Spartacus and a new option closer to the gay beach part of town.

Act II Entertainment: Danny Mininni

Danny Mininni is a founder of Act II Entertainment....

Francine Peters found inspiration (and a new life) in Puerto Vallarta

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in 8/2018....

Lila McCann, Country Singer, Introduces Fans to Her New Wife, Comes Out

By Eric Patton Out & About NashvilleNashville (Tenn.) Country recording...

En busca de sol, dos hermanas de RuPaul’s Drag encontraron la oportunidad de colaborar

La Sra. Kasha Davis estaba brincando de silla en silla, de los azules a los verdes, por Playa Los Muertos cuando nos conocimos. Sin...

That night two Native Americans met at a bar called Apaches…

I'd not ever been to Apaches in the months since my arrival, so it wasn't altogether outside any expectation, I suppose, when a random...

After three consecutive sell-outs, ‘What A Drag’ expands to Teatro Vallarta

It was a classic, gorgeous day, a Wednesday when I met Freda Thompson at Signature Lounge. That Texas accent stopped me in my tracks. "If there's...

Reader: Previous women’s parties were extremely successful, by any measure

A recent article posted at O&APV appears to have sparked a debate about and within the women's community here in Puerto Vallarta. This conversation...

Toronto gay murder suspect known to vacation in Puerto Vallarta

Do you recognize this guy? Toronto, Canada resident Bruce McArthur was arrested last week and charged with the murder of two gay men in that...

In gay-friendly Vallarta, where are the women?!

Shortly after Caryl Dolinko landed in town last year she came upon a stark realization about this community. “I wanted to see what was happening...

Spencer Day at Incanto

Singer/songwriter Spencer Day concluded a month-long run at Incanto on December 12 with the Frank Sinatra classic, "One For My Baby (and One More...

Vallarta Botanical Gardens

Just a half hour drive south of Vallarta, a winding path down Hwy 200 that mostly borders the edge of Banderas Bay, the Vallarta...

Two gay communities in Puerto Vallarta, separated by geography and demography, highlight SETAC’s multiple services

It doesn’t immediately make sense, that moment when you discover Puerto Vallarta’s HIV service organization is located so far removed from the city’s universally...

Dos comunidades gays de Puerto Vallarta, separadas por la geografía y la demografía, ponen de relieve los múltiples servicios de SETAC

No tiene sentido de inmediato, ese momento en el que descubres que la organización de servicios contra el VIH de Puerto Vallarta está situada tan lejos del centro gay universalmente reconocido de la ciudad.

Web series Con Lugar plans for season two, set partially in Vallarta

In the span of just six months, Con Lugar amassed over 4 million views on YouTube—where all of the eight episodes of season one are housed—and gained 75,000 followers. Its popularity has expanded beyond Mexico’s borders to reach viewers in Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Spain and even the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States.

SETAC celebrates a successful fundraising gala

SETAC, Puerto Vallarta’s HIV/AIDS Community Center (www.setac.com.mx) announced the outcome of Red Ribbon Gala, their most recent fundraising event that took place at Casa...

‘Out & About’ launches a new LGBT magazine in Puerto Vallarta

A new magazine and website for the LGBT community of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico has arrived. Out & About Puerto Vallarta will publish its first issue in...

Local Resources

Ggay puerto vallarta listing of some resources for the LGBT traveler and their friends

Surveys confirm Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico’s safest cities

An ongoing survey of public sentiment toward cities in Mexico continues to confirm that Puerto Vallarta is among the safest in the country.

So what ARE the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta?

So what are some of the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta? I was looking for recommendations for both tourists and locals alike, ideas that did not include self-referential sales pitches.

24 hours in San Sabastian del Oeste

The ride to San Sebastian del Oeste from Puerto Vallarta takes about an hour. You’re mostly on a two lane highway, its own views breathtaking.

Puerto Vallarta Overview

Welcome to Puerto Vallarta!   A quick overview of the beauty of Puerto Vallarta, provided by the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board.

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