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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.
Another Earthquake Shakes Puerto Vallarta
Another earthquake woke Puerto Vallartians at 1:16 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, an aftershock from the 7.7 earthquake of Sept. 19. It was the third one this week that could be felt in the seaside city.
Doctor Puerto Vallarta Offers Specialized LGBTQ Services and More
Dr. Sánchez is “Doctor Puerto Vallarta” and as a gay physician, he knows that many gay men are more comfortable with a gay physican that can speak English, and discuss more intimate health concerns.
First Earthquake? Mine too, and here are some tips to plan for the next one
I have more than 30 years of experience in emergency services as a firefighter, advanced emergency medical technician and as an EMS Chief. So planning and managing disasters is nothing new for me. But experiencing the earthquake was new and I wasn’t prepared - mentally or functionally. It was unnerving.
Earthquake Hits on Anniversary of Previous Quakes – Puerto Vallarta Buildings Suffer Some Damage
A powerful earthquake was felt throughout many parts of Mexico on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, causing some damage to buildings in Puerto Vallarta.
Mexican Independence Day Arrives As City Celebrates
Mexican Independence Day celebrates the beginning of the war that ended Spain’s colonial rule of Mexico. On September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Roman Catholic priest, rang the bell of his church and proclaimed the call to arms that began the Mexican War for Independence.
Luis Valdez Wants to Open a New Window in Your World
Luis Valdez wants to open a new window in your world by teaching you a new language. He recently started teaching English and Spanish classes in Puerto Vallarta. His classes are small, intimate and designed for lots of one-on-one learning time.
From Love Comes a Bakery and Engagement
Armando Álan Vázquez (chef) and Ivan Garcia are making sweet moments with love from their small and humble pastry shop that recently opened.
Sweet Treats by Rosie and Me Brings American Treats to Puerto Vallarta
Sweet Treats by Rosie and Me is truly a home based business and a one-man-show. Richard cooks in the kitchen in his rented home located in the Centro Colonial. He shares photos of his work on Facebook, and orders are placed through Facebook messenger. He personally delivers the orders.
Tourism Continues to Grow in Summer Months With Increase in Airport Arrivals
Puerto Vallarta has once again registered a significant growth in the arrival of visitors by air during the month of July, exceeding figures from past years.
Masame PV Brings Collaboration with Renowned Chef Salvador Carrillo
A new breakfast option has opened in Versailles, bringing together members of the Mexican LGBT+ community to create, inspire, and collaborate.
US Eliminates Covid Test for Reentry to US for International Travelers
The United States has eliminated the need for a Covid test for international travelers, which will come as a relief to travelers.
Restaurant Week Returns Featuring 35 Restaurants
Restaurant Week has returned to Puerto Vallarta. The almost month long culinary festival started May 15 and will run through June 10, 2022.
Summer 2022 Advertiser Business Directory
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Celebrate Pride With On & Dave Mekahel
International TV star and Influencer On Mekahel and his husband Dave want to celebrate pride with you in a very intimate way.
26 Condos Sold in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta's real estate market continues to be strong, with 26 condos and two homes sold the last week of April.
Locals Say Puerto Vallarta Remains Safe As Military Increases Presence
With Puerto Vallarta recently in the news from two very high-profile incidents, it’s important to know that it continues to be one of the safest places to visit.
Celebration of Life Set for Danny Mininni at Act2PV
A celebration of life for Danny Mininni will be held on May 6, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Starlight Cabaret at Act2PV. Reservations are required and can be made at the Act2PV website.
200,000 Flock To Puerto Vallarta For Semana Santa Holiday
An estimated 200,000 people made their way to spend the Semana Santa holiday in Puerto Vallarta and its surrounding areas, marking a return to pre-covid visitor numbers.
Vallarta Pride Parade Applications Open
Spots to participate in the 2022 Vallarta Pride parade are filling up fast, so if you’re a business or local organization and want to show your pride, don’t miss out on an opportunity to participate in the annual Vallarta Pride Parade.
Danny Mininni Leaves Entertainment Legacy in Puerto Vallarta
Danny Mininni, co-founder of Act2PV, passed away unexpectedly in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He was 56 years old.
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