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Jerry Jones is a long-time LGBTQ journalist, with more than 20 years of experience. He is passionate about telling the stories of the LGBTQ community in Puerto Vallarta, and connecting the community to its people. Jerry is the founder of Out & About Nashville (now OutVoicesNashville), which he sold in 2020. He has more than 20+ years of experience in journalism, public relations, marketing, and digital media management. Jerry is also an advanced emergency medical technician and has spent much of his career helping those in need.
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Passenger Shares Photos and Experience on PV Delice Party Boat Sinking
On December 31, 2020 around 5 p.m. the party boat, PV Delice, sank to the bottom of the ocean while crew frantically called for help to rescue passengers.
Hotel Mercurio Closed, Assets Seized
Hotel Mercurio Was Closed Friday Night, May 17, 2024 and all of the assets inside were seized. All of the guests were left on the street.
Louis Whitaker Arrested, Indicted by U.S. Federal Grand Jury on Child Pornography
Whitaker was Alias in Puerto Vallarta, Wyatt Maxwell is...
Michoacán Earthquake Felt in Puerto Vallarta
An earthquake that hit near Coalcoman, Michoacan, in the early morning hours of January 12, 2025, was felt in Puerto Vallarta, with some buildings evacuating its residents.
Couple Urges Caution After Puerto Vallarta Grindr Incident
The gay married couple from Anaheim, California were visiting Puerto Vallarta in mid-October when they became victims of a drugging and robbery from a Grindr hookup. While they are both embarrassed by the incident, they are using the horrific experience to warn other to be cautious. Both are praising the response of the local police and hotel officials
Man Stabbed, Killed on Venustiano Carranza in Zona Romantica
A man has died after being stabbed in Zona Romantica, according to local news media reports, a highly unusual occurrence in the normally peaceful and tourist heavy area.
NaviDrag Vallarta Success: More Than 200 Toys Donated
Photos from the NaviDrag event organized by Diva Daniela in Lazaro Cardenas Park, Puerto Vallarta. The event collected 230 toys.
International Day of Human Rights Celebrated in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta celebrated International Day of Human Rights with a ceremony reading the 30 articles of Declaration of Human Rights.
Christmas in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta will have its first-ever Christmas parade, and is transforming the malecon into a Christmas Wonderland.
Miss Conception’s ‘Tooned Out’ Will Have You Tuned In
Experience the quick costume changes and clever one liners of Miss Conception's new show 'Tooned Out' at The Palm. Find beloved cartoon characters like Barbie, Scooby Doo and He-Man/She-Ra in this amazing show running through April 4, 2024!
Timeline for significant gay events that have happened in Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta and the queer history it holds - from Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor's 1961 visit, to the opening of the first gay bar in 1982.
Gay History: Vallarta Pride Celebrates Ten Years After Business Owners Organized First Pride in 2013
The first pride celebration was held in Puerto Vallarta in 2013, with organizers - mainly local business leaders - determined to make it happen.
Little Market Set for Dec. 6 – Support Small Local Merchants
Join Out & About at ChaChalaca Bar on Dec. 6, 2023 from 5 to 8 p.m. and enjoy shopping with these local merchants and...
Open Mic at Nacho Daddy to Raise Funds for RISE
Come to Open Mic Night at Nacho Daddy and support RISE, a fund raiser for a local children's orphanage. Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12 and 19.
Chachalaca Bar Celebrates Five Years
Chachalaca Bar celebrated its five-year anniversary with cup cakes, balloons, and entertainment from Wendy Warhol and Alberto Cuevas.
Out and About with Marcia Blondin – Bingo, Botanical Gardens and More
Check out Marcia Blondin's column 'From Here' in the Vallarta Mirror and join her for a fun day in Puerto Vallarta, incl. a gorgeous walk.
Three Gay Publications Serve Puerto Vallarta, Offering Directories and News
Puerto Vallarta's local publications capture the daily life of the residents - Gay Guide Vallarta, Gay PV and Out & About PV.
Puerto Vallarta Launched Mexico’s First LGBTQ+ Tourism Campaign
In 2009, Puerto Vallarta experienced a deep decline in tourism, but they made major investments & launched a LGBTQ+ tourism campaign for a successful comeback.
Bearsgiving 2023 to Celebrate the Spirit of Giving
Celebrate Bearsgiving in the spirit of giving with Bearadise®. Support our CareBears charity fundraiser for Acapulco.
Four Queens to Compete for the Crown at Duelo de Pelucas at Chachacala Bar on Nov. 18
Four drag queens will compete for a crown in the first season of Duelo de Pelucas at ChaChalaca Bar on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.
Mark Rome Set the Stage For Theater in Puerto Vallarta
Explore the inspiring story of Puerto Vallarta's cabaret scene over the past 24 years, from the incredible role of Mark Rome and others.
Options Abound for American Thanksgiving Feast in Puerto Vallarta
Love Thanksgiving? Enjoy it in Puerto Vallarta with all-you-can-eat buffets, live entertainment and so much more. Check out our options.
Mexico Gets Gold at Karaoke World Championship, with Luis Villanueva and Diego Mendoza Martínez Winning Duet
Congratulations Mexico's Luis Villanueva & Diego Mendoza Martínez on winning #1 spot at 2023 #KaraokeWorldChampionship.
Paco Ruiz Known To Be the “Founding Father of Gay Vallarta”
The remarkable story of Paco Ruiz and his husband David Lansley's contributions to the flourishing LGBTQ+ destination of Puerto Vallarta.
Weekend Brunch in Puerto Vallarta
Grab a delicious weekend brunch in Puerto Vallarta with a variety of options including buffet, mimosa & entertainment! #weekendbrunch
Duelo de Pelucas, ‘Duel of the Wigs’, Premiers Nov. 4 at ChaChaLaCa Bar
ChaChalaca Bar presents Duelo de Pelucas with hosts Wendy Warhol and Atenea Hass. Join Nov. 4, 11 & 18th for an incredible wig-off.
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