‘All-American’ Steve Grand Returns to Vallarta
With singer/songwriter Steve Grand, an interviewer can lead the conversation in any number of directions. And I sensed he was bracing for the worst...
Five years in, Pride organization grapples with growth and securing community bonds to fund a weeklong festival
Armando Sanchez is proud to note that the very first Vallarta Pride celebration was conceived and produced in just three months.
“In 2013 as a...
Vallarta Botanical Garden is the #4 favorite in USA Today poll
After weeks and weeks of daily voting, the results are finally in.
A panel of experts nominated 10 botanical gardens from around the United States—and...
Travel warnings have had little impact on tourism
A travel alert issued by the United States last August warning about increased crime in popular destinations including Los Cabos and Cancún had little...
Discover… Vallarta Botanical Gardens
You haven’t seen bougainvillea until you’ve visited the Vallarta Botanical Gardens. And that’s just the welcome center area.
There are rose gardens. Hiking trails. A...
Pesos, Dollars and More
Our money tips when you visit Puerto Vallarta
You got to have money in some form – Pesos or credit cards will work best. U.S....
Traveling While in Puerto Vallarta
Getting around in Puerto Vallarta is easy – but here are some tips that might help you navigate your way just a little better.
Gay Puerto Vallarta: The Ultimate Gay+ Haven in Mexico
Boasting more than 500,000 LGBT tourists a year, Puerto Vallarta has been called the “San Francisco” of Mexico and has been named as one of the world’s top 10 LGBT destinations.
Surveys confirm Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico’s safest cities
An ongoing survey of public sentiment toward cities in Mexico continues to confirm that Puerto Vallarta is among the safest in the country.
So what ARE the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta?
So what are some of the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta? I was looking for recommendations for both tourists and locals alike, ideas that did not include self-referential sales pitches.
24 hours in San Sabastian del Oeste
The ride to San Sebastian del Oeste from Puerto Vallarta takes about an hour. You’re mostly on a two lane highway, its own views breathtaking.
Puerto Vallarta Overview
Welcome to Puerto Vallarta!
A quick overview of the beauty of Puerto Vallarta, provided by the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board.
