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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.
Alberto Cuevas, El Diamante, Shines at La Voz de Zapopan
Alberto Cuevas, El Diamante, Puerto Vallarta's singing gay Charro, was in the finals of La Voz de Zapopan on June 25, 2023.
Puerto Vallarta’s El Diamante, Alberto Cuevas, Advances to Finals of La Voz de Zapopan
Alberto Cuevas, Puerto Vallarta’s gay singing charro known as ‘El Diamante’, will advance to the top ten finalists of La Vox de Zapopan
Lalo Gil is Puerto Vallarta’s Mr. Events
Lalo Gil (Eduardo Gil Rocha Gonzalez) loves to be the center of attention. He’d be the first to tell you - he’s comfortable with all the eyes in the room being on him.
Morales Etches Dreams Into Reality With Metal Embossing
Ericksammy Morales (Sammy) talks about his passion for art, and his ability to turn dreams into reality with his metal embossing skills.
Mexico Magico to Take You on a Musical Journey through Mexico
Join host Nacho as Alberto Cuevas, Salvatore the Pianist, the children's dance group Locos Por La Rumba, and the New Continental Mariachi take you on a magical journey through musical Mexico at this special show at Incanto on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
Alberto Cuevas, Mexico’s El Diamante, Sings and Advances Culture as Gay Charro
Alberto Cuevas’s path to a musical career as Mexico’s El Diamante (The Diamond), a singing gay charro (cowboy), has been anything but straight and narrow.
Steve Yates Leaves Legacy of Kindness and Dancing
Steve Yates died of a massive heart attack on June 5, 2023 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.
Missing Gay Man, Michel Castro Guizar, Found Dead
A body found in a shallow grave next door to his home has been positively identified through his clothing and physical features of that of Michel Castro Guizar,
The Secret Wine Bar to Close June 10, 2023
The Secret Wine Bar, located behind Littenbrod bakery, Lázaro Cárdenas 311, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380, will close on June 10, 2023.
Bar Frida Celebrates 22 Years
Bar Frida 4.0 celebrated its 22nd year in business on June 1, 2023 to a full house with owner Tom Finley on hand to thank customers for their support.
STUDS Bear and Leather Bar Celebrates One Year Anniversary
Popular Puerto Vallarta gay bars and Puerto Vallarta's only Bear and Leather Bar, STUDS, is celebrating its first year anniversary, May 19, 20 and 21, 2023.
Vallarta Pride Fashion Show To Transform Los Muertos Pier into Fashion Catwalk
The iconic Los Muertos Pier with its famous wind sail design will become a pride fashion walkway on Saturday, May 20, 2023 with the looks of Mexican fashion designers like Benito Santos.
Vallarta Pride Sunset Cruise Set to Sail May 26, 2023
Watch the sunset cruising through the bay with entertainment, fireworks, an open bar, and tasty bites as Jet De La Isla and his team welcome you to the second annual Vallarta Pride Sunset Cruise.
Look Younger and Feel Better with Microneedling in Puerto Vallarta
If you’re looking for a new glow and ‘fresh face’ look no further than ThrIVe MedSpa, which offers microneedling, a process that helps your skin produce more collagen and elastin.
La Cueva Cantina Reopens in Zona Romántica
La Cueva Cantina has reopened at a new location, just across from Hotel Mercurio at Francisca Rodríguez 165, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
43 Restaurants Participating in Restaurant Week May 15 to June 10, 2023
An amazing 43 restaurants in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will be a part of the 19th annual 'Restaurant Week' that is set for May 15th to June 10th, 2023.
Ventura Chef Services Hosts Dinner for Media and Small Business Owners
Chef Roman Ventura’s business has grown but he knows he still has a lot to learn. So the chef and his assistant, Edward Potocek, hosted a dinner recently to learn about how others got their starts in Puerto Vallarta and to discuss ideas on how best to reach locals and tourists about the services and experiences that Chef Ventura, and other small businesses, have to offer.
Vallarta Pride Readies for Record Breaking Crowd
Under the shining Puerto Vallarta moon and stars, leaders of Vallarta Pride and other Puerto Vallarta government offices kicked off the 2023 pride season with a press conference held outside at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones de Puerto Vallarta (CIC, Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center ).
Raices Performs at Incanto on Friday, May 5
Recent RISE talent show winner, Raices, has added a show on Friday, May 5 at 7 PM in the theatre. Under the artistic direction of Gabe Arciniega, their popularity continues to soar with rave reviews, packed houses, and multiple standing ovations as they present The Sounds Of Mexico. Early online reservations are recommended.
Lesbians Are Out During Vallarta Pride, May 22 to 29, 2023
In addition to Vallarta Pride which will take place May 17 to May 28, 2023, Lesbian Pride will be hosting a week of exclusive events for women in what has been described as one of the friendliest destinations for the LGBTQ+ community, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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