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Casa Cupula Unveils 2025–26 Season With Expanded Events, Dining and Holiday...
Casa Cupula, the long-standing LGBTQ+ resort and entertainment venue in Puerto Vallarta, has announced its 2025–26 season, rolling out an expanded calendar of parties, dining experiences and holiday spectaculars designed to reinforce its status as a hub for queer tourism in the city.
Munguía Leads Independence Day Cry Before Thousands
Mayor Luis Munguía led the traditional “Grito de Independencia” on Sunday night before thousands of residents and visitors gathered along the Malecón and in the Plaza de Armas to mark the 215th anniversary of Mexico’s independence.
Alondra Crowned Queen of Patriotic Celebrations
Alondra, a 28-year-old surgical nursing professional from Colonia Palmar del Progreso, was crowned Gay Queen of the Patriotic Celebrations in El Pitillal on Sept. 13, in a pageant organized by Puerto Vallarta’s Office of Sexual Diversity.
Independence Weekend: Parties, Restaurant Specials, Music, Parades and El Grito
Puerto Vallarta will join cities across Mexico this weekend in commemorating the nation’s 215th Independence anniversary with parades, music and the traditional Grito de Independencia.
Nacho Daddy, Tex-Mex Restaurant, Listed For Sale
A cornerstone of Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica nightlife and dining is turning a new page. Nacho Daddy, the lively Tex-Mex restaurant, bar, and entertainment venue, is for sale.
Mayor Demands Garbage Collection Fix, Gives Company Ultimatum
The municipal government has issued a one-month ultimatum to Red Ambiental, the company holding the city's garbage collection concession, demanding the immediate regularization and normalization of its services.
SEAPAL Modernizes Drainage Network on Aquiles Serdán
To strengthen the city's sanitation infrastructure and protect the environment, SEAPAL Vallarta and the Puerto Vallarta government, led by Mayor Luis Munguía, have begun a project to replace a sub-collector and install a new sewer system.
Protect Puerto Vallarta’s Sea Turtles: Simple Steps
This nesting season, the government of Puerto Vallarta invites residents and visitors to help protect the area's sea turtles. With a few simple actions, you can make a huge difference in the survival of this endangered species.
Tryst Hotels Are ‘Unapologetically Queer’
Tryst Puerto Vallarta is inviting LGBTQ+ travelers to embrace their identities, celebrate freely, and “go feral” in a safe, sex-positive environment. The hotel, part of Tristan Schukraft’s growing Tryst Hotels brand, is designed to offer an unapologetically queer space where guests can be themselves without compromise.
Who’s Who of Puerto Vallarta’s LGBTQ+ Scene Attends La Arriera Screening...
More than 50 people gathered Thursday evening, September 4, 2025, at the upscale Tryst Hotel in Puerto Vallarta for a screening of La Arriera (The Muleteer), an evocative film exploring gender, identity and liberation in 1930s Jalisco.
LGBTQ+ Groups Sign Diversity Agenda With Jalisco State Directorate of Sexual...
LGBTQ+ organizations in Puerto Vallarta signed a document with the Jalisco State Directorate of Sexual Diversity this week, outlining shared priorities on health, culture and justice.
Westin Puerto Vallarta to Become Brand’s First All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico
The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta will transition in May 2026 into the first Westin-branded all-inclusive resort in Mexico, completing a two-year, multimillion-dollar renovation and rebranding as The Westin Playa Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta Bars Pour Out Summer Happy Hour Deals
Puerto Vallarta’s LGBTQ+ bars are turning up the heat this summer with happy hour specials that range from two-for-one margaritas on the beach to discounted martinis, beer and cocktails throughout the Zona Romántica.
SEAPAL Begins Work to Redirect Groundwater on Guatemala Street in Puerto...
Construction began Monday, Sept. 1, to redirect groundwater spewing from The Colonial condominium basement on Guatemala Street, between Bolivia Street and Prolongación Brasil. The plan, developed by SEAPAL Vallarta, comes after mounting public concern over water flowing into a busy public way.
Salma Luévano Promotes Inclusion Economy, Hecho en México Certification in Puerto...
Salma Luévano, National Coordinator of the Economía de Inclusión program at Mexico’s Secretariat of Economy, told a packed audience of more than 100 LGBTQ+ local entrepreneurs on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, that inclusion is not only a principle but an economic model.
El Pitillal Fiestas Patrias to Feature LGBTQ+ Pageant, Music and Cultural...
Celebrate Mexico’s independence during Fiestas Patrias with a range of events, including an LGBTQ+ beauty pageant and folk performances.
Jet’s Alive and Well: Three Cups, a Red Hammock, and Life...
Right now, I’m swaying in a bright red hammock aboard Virgin Voyages in my sea view cabin, somewhere between the whitewashed islands of Greece and the ancient sands of Turkey. It’s the Atlantis Mediterranean Cruise of 2025—a ten-day floating festival of men, martinis, and midlife revelations.
Madero Meets with the New Board of Directors of Hotel Association
In a key meeting to strengthen collaboration between the public sector and the tourism industry, Councilwoman Melissa Madero, president of the Tourism Services and Visitor Services Commission of the Puerto Vallarta City Council, held a meeting with the new Board of Directors of the Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas Hotel Association A.C.
Rainbow Ride: City Tour Meets, Food, Fun and Cocktails
The new Rainbow Ride PV features a double decker bus, an open bar, and a visit to five venues where everyone gets a welcome drink. Two of the venues serve food, and you'll get to taste a sample of their menus.
City Greenlights Malecón Improvements, Linking Public Spaces and Historic Center
The Municipal Government of Puerto Vallarta has given the green light to a long-awaited expansion of the Malecón boardwalk, extending from 31 de Octubre Street to Argentina Street along Avenida México, officials confirmed Monday, August 18, 2025.
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