Puerto Vallarta’s Botanical Gardens have been consistently recognized as one of the top botanical gardens in North America. Located just a 30-minute drive from Old Town Puerto Vallarta, the Vallarta Botanical Gardens is an absolute must-see when it comes to things to do in Puerto Vallarta. With over 3000 species…
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When on vacation in a tropical destination like Puerto Vallarta, chances are you’re going to find yourself wanting to hit the down in search of a few beachy cocktails. Luckily, Puerto Vallarta is teeming with spots to go for a cocktail while enjoying the perfect ambiance and even some of…
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Did you know that Day of the Dead has been declared by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity? On November 1st and 2nd of every year, the entire country comes together to celebrate and honor their departed loved ones. Puerto Vallarta will be hosting its own Day of…
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As one of the perks of visiting a city that is considered one of Mexico’s Pacific treasures, you have the opportunity to treat yourself to some of the best seafood you’ll ever taste. If you’re a seafood lover, you won’t want to pass up on the chance to taste some…
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Vacationing in a tropical paradise is cause for excitement for a wide variety of reasons. Beaches, live music and nightlife, cultural activities, and sight-seeing are all things to look forward to when it comes to planning things to do in Puerto Vallarta. However, there is another component to visiting Vallarta…
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The 2019 Crystal Apple Award Winners were announced at the Golden Apple Gala in Chicago this Monday evening of September 9th by Apple Vacations. Not surprisingly, Puerto Vallarta – Riviera Nayarit has been named the best 2019 vacation destination among destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica and Hawaii. Apple…
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As a world-renowned travel website with of 40 million users, TripAdvisor has become one of the most powerful global travel platforms. The site recently held its TripAdvisor’s Traveler’s Choice Awards, and much to Vallarta’s delight. We were recognized in the top 5 destinations in all of Mexico. In addition, Puerto…
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In 1985, France started a non-profit organization known as the FEE, or the Foundation for Environmental Education. Since then, the organization has spread worldwide to include over 44 participating countries. According to the FEE, Mexico has 53 certified Blue Flag beaches. A Blue Flag certified beach means it is recognized…
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While the Margarita is a fail-safe way to enjoy the popular agave spirit, every now and then it’s a fun idea to try something new. Tequila, believe it or not, is a versatile ingredient that can be used to craft up delicious cocktails that are a little more creative than your standard…
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One of the many great things in Puerto Vallarta is the fact that you don’t need your own vehicle to get around. While many visitors choose to rent a car for the duration of their stay, it isn’t entirely necessary. There are plenty of ways to get around no matter…
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Puerto Vallarta is a beautiful place to visit all year-round. Contrary to popular belief, the summer season in Puerto Vallarta is a wonderful time to pay this tropical paradise a visit. Although it is quite warm, and the humidity can be a bit fierce for those who aren’t used to…
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Previous visitors to Puerto Vallarta have most likely caught sight of the spectacular ritual that takes place on the Malecon boardwalk at least once daily. The adrenaline-inducing ritual dates back to Mesoamerican times and is an original cultural tradition of the Totonic peoples of Veracruz. Visiting Puerto Vallarta, provides you…
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Planning a vacation, although very exciting, can oftentimes be a little stressful. This is especially true when you’re planning a trip for your entire family or a big group of friends. Luckily, when it comes to planning a vacation in Puerto Vallarta, there are plenty of online resources to help…
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One of the things that makes Puerto Vallarta a favorite destination for tourists and expats alike, is that fact that almost anywhere you go you’ll encounter someone who can speak at least a little English. However, when in Mexico…it’s always good to have an archive of Spanish phrases you can…
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There are many of us who enjoy a good dose of adrenaline, without necessarily having to put our lives on the line. Puerto Vallarta is a great place to find all kind of adrenaline-inducing events! One of the most exciting of all is an astounding professional downhill mountain biking competition….
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