Mar 213 min MS Vidanta Elegant.Are you wondering what the cruise ship anchored in the bay is all about? On March 26, 2019, Grupo Vidanta officially announced the...
Jan 27, 20214 minRENTING A CAR IN MEXICO: CAR INSURANCEThough Mexican roads have a less-than-stellar reputation, it’s not as bad as pop culture makes it seem. You not only cover more ground in...
Jan 13, 20215 minBuying a Car in MexicoLooking to buy a car? Different rules apply to different states. Pat of Pat's Plates provides an expert service on all things vehicular...
Dec 29, 20202 minConde Nast Best Places to Go in 2021Conde Nast—Megan Spurrell Riviera Nayarit, Mexico “Many of the resort towns in Mexico were designed as tourism destinations,” says...
Nov 30, 20205 minHealthcare in MexicoMexico operates a public healthcare system known as Instituto Mexicano de Seguro Social (IMSS) which provides universal healthcare to...
Oct 9, 20202 minPuerto Vallarta Jungle or Rainforest?Living in Puerto Vallarta we are bombarded with ads for "Jungle Tours" as well as many references to the jungle we live in or next to. It...
Sep 23, 20203 minTequila! A UNESCO World Heritage Site.We love writing about PV here of course, but starting this month we are expanding to talk about some of the fun and interesting places...
Sep 3, 20204 minMosquitos, Myth vs Reality.We are definitely in the middle of some serious mosquito days right now in Puerto Vallarta, so let's look at some real science and...
Sep 15, 20196 minKingdom of the Sun/Cirque du Soleil - Largest theme park in Latin America being built in PV.You may have noticed a bunch of trees and land being cleared as you drive north right at the Nayarit-Jalisco border. The project is next...
Apr 29, 20193 minAnnual Weather PatternsPuerto Vallarta has a tropical climate with both extreme wet seasons and dry seasons. Year-round highs in the mid-80’s are for certain,...
Mar 17, 20193 minINDIGENOUS ART IN PUERTO VALLARTAWritten by Guest blogger Sandra Cesca Sandra Operates Puerto Vallarta Walking Tours and is an excellent resource for information on all...
Feb 4, 20193 minVidanta, what is it?From the moment you get off of your flight in Puerto Vallarta you are surrounded by ads and images of Vidanta! Is it a hotel? Is it a...
Nov 27, 20181 minEfren GonzalezEfren Gonzalez will be offering painting demos in Galleria Dante garden on December 7, 12, & 17 at 11 am. Each demo will last 1 hour & 30...
Oct 25, 20184 minWhat’s Up with All of the Skeletons in Mexican Art?Newcomers to Mexico will notice that they are inundated with images of skeletons and skulls on everything from beach bags and...
Sep 11, 20181 minDone the zip-line, now what? How about an immersive Spanish language experience?A couple of steps from the Pacific Ocean, in a renovated traditional hacienda, a team that feels more like a family of friends share with...
Aug 28, 20186 min4 Wrong Beliefs You Have About Mexico.Welcome to the first of what we hope are many Blog Posts from author Chuck Bolotin. He has written extensively on Mexico and has appeared...
Aug 5, 20182 minLeatherback Sea Turtles return to Puerto VallartaBanderas Bay and Vallarta are very fortunate, since the beginning of the year 2009 the region has seen the return of the very vulnerable...
Aug 4, 20182 minMexico, #1 beer exporter on the planet!World Beer Day was be held on August 3, a worthy date to celebrate in Mexico as they enjoy the honour of being the number one country in...