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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.
Rico Indian Restaurant Brings Three Men Together to Offer Authentic Gourmet Indian Food
A new gourmet Indian restaurant, Rico Indian, has opened in Puerto Vallarta, bringing with it tastes that are authentic, original and a sense of belonging for the three owners.
Puerto Vallarta Plans to Welcome 2023 With Huge Celebrations
Puerto Vallarta is known for its huge New Year’s Eve celebrations, as locals and visitors say goodbye to the previous year.
ThrIVe Celebrates One Year with $50 USD Off Services Through Dec. 31, 2022
ThrIVe MedSpa, an IV hydration and revitalization MedSpa in Puerto Vallarta, is celebrating its one-year anniversary on Dec. 31, and offering a huge discount on services offered between now and Dec. 31, 2022.
Puerto Vallarta Restaurants Offer Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Specials
If you’re looking for a special place in Puerto Vallarta to enjoy a Christmas Eve or Christmas Day meal, you’ll find lots of restaurants that have special menus for those two days.
STUDS Bear/Leather Bar Set to Expand to Two Floors
It’s not even one year old but STUDS Bear/Leather Bar on Basilio Baddio has been so popular that owner Mike Owens has made the decision to expand it into space that is currently occupied by Therapy Bar.
Vallarta Lights Christmas Tree on Malecon, Celebrations Begin
Puerto Vallarta lit the city’s Christmas Tree on the Malecon on Friday, Dec. 16, marking the beginning of the holiday season.
2023 Boys on Fire Calendar Benefits Charity
For the second year in a row, the local male burlesque group Boys on Fire, has produced a 2023 calendar to raise money for two local charities.
Gunman Dead, Police Officer and Civilian Injured in Busy Park Shootout
One person is dead and two people have been injured after a shootout near Lázaro Cárdenas Park in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022 just shortly after 6 p.m.
Police Shooting near Lázaro Cárdenas Park Leaves Three Injured
A shootout with Puerto Vallarta Police around the Lazaro Cardenas park area in Zona Romantica has left at least three people injured. It happened shortly after 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Vallarta’s Gay Men’s Chorus Set To Perform Two Shows for Holiday Season
The Puerto Vallarta Gay Men’s Chorus (PVGMC), directed by Adrian Fuentes, will hold its first show at the Cassandra Shaw Starlight Cabaret Theater at Act2PV. That show will feature popular Christmas carols from Mexico, U.S. and Canada. The show "Posada!" will include special guest Tonny Kenneth and starts at 8 p.m. but you'll want to arrive early and enjoy an authentic taco bar at 7:15 p..m.
Puerto Vallarta to Observe World’s Aids Day with March, Lectures and Kiki House of Paradise Ball at Therapy Bar
Worlds Aids Day, held every Dec. 1 across the world, will be recognized in Puerto Vallarta with a march, lectures and a Kiki House of Paradise Ball at Therapy Bar.
Dr. Puerto Vallarta Adds New Physician to Treat Chronic Pain and Expands Hangover IV Treatments
Dr. Karen Torres has joined the staff with Dr. Puerto Vallarta, as a pain management specialist for patients with chronic pain and palliative care.
Mi Casa PV Real Estate Opens its Doors in Vallarta as New Real Estate Sales, Property Management and Rental Firm
Elias Garcia, a veteran real estate broker who has been operating in New York City since 2006, has recently relocated to Puerto Vallarta, bringing with him more than 17-years of expertise and experience in all aspects of real estate.
Casita and Garden, Wine and Sake Opens as an Experience and Event Space
Casita & Garden, a new venture of Bonito Kitchen & Bar Chef/Owner Francie Nguyen, partnering with Fernando Garcia, has opened at Naranjo 321, Zona Romántica, offering a unique experience that you probably won’t be able to find elsewhere in Puerto Vallarta.
Casa Cupula Opens New Clothing Optional Pool Club Area, Doubling Size and Expanding Events
Casa Cupula continues its 20th year anniversary celebration with the opening of a new expanded pool and party area. The expansion is part of some 20 improvement projects that the hotel has planned over the upcoming year.
Spartacus Celebrates 10 Years of Providing Fun and Entertainment with DJ, GoGo Boys and $100 Peso Lockers
Spartacus, Puerto Vallarta’s only sauna/spa that caters to men, will celebrate its 10th year in business on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022.
Thanksgiving Day in Puerto Vallarta Offers Variety of Traditional Meals at Restaurants and Hotels
If you are an American visitor or resident in Puerto Vallarta and looking for an American Thanksgiving meal, there are many options.
Puerto Vallarta reaffirms its commitment to the LGBTQ+ community worldwide
Puerto Vallarta successfully concludes its participation during the IGLTA Annual Global Convention, the main worldwide convention of the LGBTQ+ tourism sector, which this year took place in Milan, Italy, where more than 550 delegates from 39 countries gathered, and where this important tourist city once again positioned itself as one of the main destinations for the community at an international level.
Nantaimore – Naked Sushi – Comes to Puerto Vallarta to Therapy Bar
If you like Sushi and naked men, a very unique event - Nataimori - is coming to Puerto Vallarta on Dec. 1, 2022 at Therapy Bar.
Bar Frida and Kitchen Settles Into New Home
Tom Finley, the owner of Bar Frida, has seen a lot over the past 78 years. You can see it reflected in his eyes - most recently the sorrow of losing his husband and partner, Luis Mendez.
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