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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.

Summer 2022 Advertiser Business Directory

Celebrate the summer of Pride with our advertisers - support those who support you!

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.

Celebrate World Malbec Day with La Tienda Grande

La Tienda Grande invites you to celebrate World Malbec Day, along with a special tasting dinner, paired Malbecs from Casa Madero.

Spartacus Sauna reabrirá el 8 de abril de 2022

Spartacus Sauna reabrirá el viernes 8 de abril de 2022 a las 6 p. m., luego de cerrar en noviembre de 2021 cuando se produjo un incendio eléctrico.

Spartacus Sauna Set to Reopen April 8, 2022

Spartacus Sauna will reopen on Friday, April 8, 2022, at 6 p.m., after closing November 2021 when an electrical fire broke out.

Late Night Taco Craving?

Are you in the mood for nighttime tacos? Puerto Vallarta is a city that comes alive at night. The sun has set, and slowly you’ll see the street taqueria (taco) stands slowly open up, and fire up their grills.

Hurricane Nora, Party Boat Sinking Wrap Up 2021 As Our Biggest Stories

However the biggest story of the past year based on reader interest in our website, was the news of the PV Delice party boat sinking.

Taco Tour Highlights Culture and Great Food

If you’ve arrived in Puerto Vallarta and seen the numerous taco stands on every corner, and are curious but hesitant about checking them out, check out the daytime taco tour with Vallarta Eats. 

Puerto Vallarta Up for Three Gay Travel Awards

Puerto Vallarta has been nominated in three categories for the sixth annual Gay Travel Awards. It's not the first time this great paradise has been nominated or even won.

Spartacus Sauna Damaged by Fire

Spartacus Sauna in Puerto Vallarta was heavily damaged by a fire on Saturday morning, November 20, around 10:30 a.m.

Resolution After-Hours Rings in 2022 at Las Carmelitas

What better way to greet 2022 than to party with friends while watching the sunrise in the beautiful paradise of Puerto Vallarta. You can do just that at Las Carmelitas, which is the site of Resolution, a White Party, Industry, and Jubileo official after party hosted by Industry Nightclub, in association with Brian Kent Productions.

Want to Build a New Home in México?

Building a new home in Puerto Vallarta – or any foreign country is not for the faint of heart. But if you want a custom home built to your specifications, it may be the route to take. 

Furnishing Your New Home or Condo

Are you moving to PV? Is this an investment property to rent? How expensive is furniture? So many questions! We talked with industry expert Sheryl Novak, president of SOLutions Mexico.  Novak has spent the last 14 years in the furniture business in Puerto Vallarta and brings with her both a local and expat perspective. 

October marks start of Puerto Vallarta’s ‘high season’ as airport arrivals increase

Visitors to Puerto Vallarta rose more than 20% with international arrivals, and 15% in domestic arrivals in October 2021 versus October 2019, marking the start of an encouraging high season for local businesses.

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