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 Los Bambinos Wow at Viva Bar!
 Polly G. Vicars
On February 5th, Viva Bar was packed to the rafters with a plugged-in crowd whoopin’, hollerin’, singin’ and dancin’ to Los Bambinos renditions of the likes of the Beatles, the Monkeys, Chubby Checker, the Four Seasons and most of the world's other popular rock and rollers.
Barcelo La Jolla De Mismaloya Completes Renovation
 hotelinteractive.com
A longtime favorite for travelers seeking to explore lush, tropical scenery and the magical charm of Mexico’s Pacific Coast, the AAA Four Diamond, all-inclusive, all-suite Barceló La Jolla de Mismaloya has recently undergone a multi-million dollar renovation, further enhancing the guest experience.
El Tigre Sports & Racquet Club Announces Third Annual Valentine's Tournament
 Bob Cohen
The El Tigre Sports and Racquet Club in Nuevo Vallarta will be holding their 3rd Annual Valentine's Tennis Tournament from Thursday, February 11th and concluding on Saturday, February 13th.
ITF Wheelchair Professional Tennis Tournament Held at Canto Del Sol Tennis Club
 Bob Cohen
The Canto Del Sol Tennis Club held a new professional tournament from February 4th - February 7th that was ITF (International Tennis Federation) sanctioned.
Mother and Baby Humpback Whale Rescued Near Puerto Vallarta
 PR Log
What started out as a normal morning of whale watching out on the Bay of Banderas turned into a rescue mission to release two whales entangled in an illegal fishing net.
Banderas Bay Art Escapades
 Ohio Snaps
Interactive 3D street artists are the newest rock stars of Banderas Bay, and Bucerías was the latest city to feature this crowd pleasing art form. From January 20-22, chalk artists from around the world drew amazing renditions directly on the street at The First Bucerías Chalk Art Walk.
A Scientific Milestone: Mexico’s First Artificial Insemination Dolphin Birth
 Brenda Retzlaff
On December 4th, 2009, Mirai, the first baby dolphin to be born in Mexico after using sperm sexing and artificial insemination technologies, was born at the Dolphin Adventure Center in Nuevo Vallarta. The calf weighed approximately 18 kilograms and measured between 4 and 4 1/2 feet.
The Fabulous QuesaDivas at bite me!
 Grant Hunermund
The Fabulous QuesaDivas — Vallarta’s all-female vocal ensemble - will open a lively new show, 'Blast from the Past' on March 4th, running for seven performances only through March 14th, at bite me! Beach Club, located at #167 Calle Malecón on Puerto Vallarta's famous Los Muertos Beach.
Los Amigos de La Peñita's Third Annual Fundraiser Proves To Be the Best Yet
 David Easby
A little bit of rain couldn't dampen the spirit of the more than 200 people who attended Los Amigos de La Peñita's Fiesta 2010 on Sunday, January 31 at Hacienda de La Peñita. The fundraiser exceeded our expectations - with proceeds expected to be well in excess of our goal of $300,000 pesos.
Sculptors Take Their Show to the Malecón on Saturday
 Roberta Rand
The Artists of the 1st Annual Puerto Vallarta Sculpture Symposium will be "takin' it to the streets" this Saturday, February 6th, when a forklift will deposit the enormous sculptures on the Malecón to be finished by eight sculptors representing six countries.
 Fine Food and Wine at Kaiser Maximilian
 Laura Gelezunas
Fine dining at Kaiser Maximiian Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta includes fabulous food complemented by an extensive wine list. Owner Andres Rupprechter prides himself on having an extensive wine selection, by the glass or the bottle, to pair with any entrée, appetizer, or dessert.
Eden on Puerto Vallarta's Southern Shores
 Laura Gelezunas
Laura Gelezunas bring us an exclusive interview with one of the area's most influential developers, Carlos Osuna Jr., who tells us the history behind Sierra del Mar los Arcos, an ocean view community where the lush Sierra Madre Mountains meet the sea on the Southern shores of Puerto Vallarta.
2nd Annual PEACE Jam - February 5th
 Molly Fisher
Don't miss the 2nd Annual PEACE Jam hosted at The Bluewater Grill in El Anclote on Friday, February 5th from 6 pm to 12 am. You'll enjoy live music, good people and delicious food for just $60 pesos, while supporting the PEACE nonprofit organization.
Out and About in Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
If you want to know what's going on here in Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, be sure to read this week's edition of Out and About in Puerto Vallarta. Twila will keep you up to date on all of the latest news and local happenings.
Over $250,000 Pesos Raised for Los Mangos
 Pamela Thompson
Once again, the Puerto Vallarta community demonstrated its enormous heart with a record attendance at the annual Subasta (auction) for Biblioteca Los Mangos on January 29. Not only record attendance, but also a record of more than $250,000 pesos raised to fund the Puerto Vallarta Public Library.
Andale Still Going Strong After 30 Years
 David Olvera
On February 26th, Andale Restaurant will be celebrating their 30th anniversary of bringing lively music, delicious food, ice cold margaritas and an electric party atmosphere that makes you feel like you're at the biggest fiesta in town to Puerto Vallarta locals and visitors.
Vallarta Fishing Experience: Yellowfin Footballs, Rooster Fish, Striped Marlin, They're All Here!
 Stan Gabruk
These days trying to figure out what the next day's fishing conditions are going to be is almost impossible. One day you're boating fish at a supersonic pace, the next day you might think it was a day dream. Chasing fish where they were yesterday may or may not be a good way to plan for today.
The Tradition of Sunday Brunch begins February 14 at Vallarta Botanical Gardens
 Dianna Madsen
Celebrate the day of Love in the magic of the Gardens on Valentine's Day - February 14th - and each Sunday thereafter from 10 am - 2 pm. Only $170 pesos includes 1 Mimosa, Margarita, fresh OJ, or soft drink, plus a cinnamon bun, fresh tropical fruit, and an entrée of your choice from the brunch menu.
World-Class Sculptors Find Inspiration, Audience in Puerto Vallarta
 Roberta Rand
Offering the public a rare inside view of sculptors at work, the Puerto Vallarta Sculpture Symposium runs through February 13th at Casa Alexandra. On February 6, sculptures-in-progress will be moved to the Malecón, near the amphitheater, where the artists will continue to carve and shape their works.
Seventh Annual Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament a Huge Success
 David Lyons
Thanks to all the sponsors, the 72 golfers who joined in the competition, and the team at Flamingo's Golf Course, one of the most beautiful in all of Banderas Bay, the Make-A-Wish 7th Annual Golf Tournament held on January 30th, 2010 was a most successful event by any standard.
Heavy Rains and High Winds Tuesday Night
 Twila Crawford
We usually do not have heavy rain throughout the fall and winter here in Puerto Vallarta as happened this high season. Tuesday February 2 was a frightening and surreal night! As the wind swirled and howled, and heavy rain fell, the power went off, with sparks flying from power lines.
Helping Survivors Feel Feminine Again Cancer de Mama Clinic, February 6-8, La Penita RV Park
 Tara A. Spears
In the altruistic community of La Penita, the kind hearted folks at the RV Park stand out for their volunteerism. From Feb 6-8 the Park is hosting one of its most charitable activities - the annual Cancer de Mama Clinic - totally free to the women clients from all over the state of Nayarit.
Imanta Punta de Mita to Open this Month
 Joe Pike
Imanta Punta de Mita, set to be one of Mexico’s premier sustainable resorts, will make its grand debut to guests later this month.
Mexico Stakes Higher Bet on Medical Tourism
 Kent Paterson
Carefully observing the changing demographics of US society, Mexico’s federal government is wagering that the graying of Gringolandia will give a strong impulse to medical tourism. In Puerto Vallarta and elsewhere in Mexico, US tourists will discover that medical costs are far cheaper than at home.
Sleek Beach Condo in Puerto Vallarta
 Laura Gelezunas
Las Palmares number 402 transports you to the sunny charms of oceanfront living. This luxurious condominium, overlooking a stretch of beach just 15 minutes south of downtown Puerto Vallarta, is a feast for the senses and awaits only you.
PV Little League Results & Highlights - Week Three
 Bob Cohen
The Puerto Vallarta Little League completed Week Three on Saturday, marking the midpoint of the first half of the season. Teams play two six game seasons and then the playoffs follow to crown eventual champions in each division.
Los Bambinos - They're Back!
 Polly G. Vicars
Los Bambinos, the popular group of four brothers, Carlos, Lazzaro, Immer and Giorgio Salinas Morelos and cousin Luis Alberto Leana Salinas, will debut a new show on Friday, February 5 at Viva Bar, Calle Olas Altas 508 in the Romantic Zone of Puerto Vallarta.
Raul and Jerry Lopez, Father and Son Win Canto Del Sol 26th Annual Pro-Am
 Bob Cohen
The finals of the always popular Canto Del Sol 26th Annual Pro-Am came to a conclusion Saturday late afternoon as the father and son team of Raul and Jerry Lopez defeated the team of Lindy Frakes and Pepe Carranza in straight sets 6-3, 6-4.
Daiquiri Dick's Does Mardi Gras
 Laura Gelezunas
Get ready for a kick-up Cajun style party and get yourself down to Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Playa Los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta. Celebrate Carnival from Saturday, February 13th through Tuesday the 16th with a DJ spinning tunes, a savory special menu, party favors and fun.
Popular Event to Become a Monthly Celebration of Art and Design
 Patrick Harrison
Make sure to reserve February 13 for a very special event of art and design. Tropicasa Realty has taken works from some of Vallarta's most beloved artists and moved them out of the gallery and into showcase units of Los Altos Villas, a beautiful new development in the hills of 5 de Diciembre.
RISE Fundraiser Tickets at Hotel Mercurio
 Paul Crist
On Saturday, February 6, from 5-9 pm, RISE will present their big annual fundraiser, RISE for HOPE, at the American School in Marina Vallarta. You'll enjoy food from some of the finest restaurants in Vallarta; an auction of items donated by local businesses; and live entertainment - for $450 pesos.
Jenny McGill Memorial Service February 7
 Pamela Thompson
A memorial service for former Puerto Vallarta US Consular Agent, Jenny McGill, will be held at Terra Noble on February 7, 2010 at 11 am. Jenny left us on December 31, 2009. Please join all who loved her in a remembrance of the life of Jenny McGill.
Sweet Valentine Deals at Pie in the Sky
 PVNN
This Valentine's Day, score some points with your loved one, while saving some 'dough'. Banderas Bay's favorite bakery, Pie in the Sky, is offering a 15% discount if you reserve your yummy chocolate Besos, Heart Cakes, Mini-Mousse Hearts, Boutique Art Cakes, and more before February 10th.
Ex Pats in Vallarta are Going to the Beach!
 Sara Wise
During the month of February, Expats in Vallarta are going to the beach! Marazul Restaurant on Playa Los Muertos has come up with some terrific appetizers and will be offering their 2 for 1 drink specials and live background music for our Happy Hour gatherings on February 9th and 23rd at 5 pm.
Vallarta Yacht Club Art and Wine Festival
 Bill Finkelstein
The Vallarta Yacht Club 8th annual Art and Wine Festival will be held on February 21st from 3 to 6 pm. On display will be art works from local painters, metal workers, photographers and jewelry makers from around Banderas Bay. Wines from Oregon, California, Washington and Mexico will be featured.
2010 Painting Workshop Exhibition Benefits the SPCA - Puerto Vallarta
 Mary Ellis
Director Lucille Shipley and 18 local artists are holding their annual workshop exhibition on February 13th & 14th from 2-6 pm at the workshop studio on Calle Zaragoza #414 (next door to the Casa Kimberley pink bridge). 10% of ALL sales will be donated to the SPCA - Puerto Vallarta.
Super Bowl Party at bite me! Beach Club
 PVNN
Just because you're not a football fan doesn't mean you can't have a great time on Super Bowl Sunday. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or just looking for a great place to party, join in the fun at bite me! Beach Club on February 7th for a Superbowl Party like no other in Puerto Vallarta!
A Gringo Guide to Phones in Mexico
 Mark de Leon
Although many come to the Banderas Bay area with a foreign Cell phone, or VoIP, this article covers domestic services. Whether you're using the telephone services provided by Telmex, Telcel, Movistar, Iusacel or Nextel, here's what you should know when making phone calls inside or outside of Mexico.
10th Anniversary of Alaska Flight 261
 Christine Clarridge
Those who lost loved ones when Alaska Airlines Flight 261 plunged into the Pacific Ocean off California have learned some hard, bitter truths in the 10 years since the crash.
Out and About in Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
From all the latest news and gossip to local happenings and upcoming events, Twila's got the scoop on what's going on around Banderas Bay, so if you want to be 'in the know' be sure to read this week's Out and About in Puerto Vallarta.
The Dirty Bitches: From My Point Of View
 Frank Sekercak
The fabulous 'Dirty Bitches' - Angelica, Jaqueline, Diva and Marlen - are performing their hilarious and entertaining drag queen show every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday night at 8:30 pm at Club Mañana's new Skybar, located at Basilio Badillo #284 on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.
A New Era in 'Earth-Friendly' Refrigeration Comes to Banderas Bay
 Max Toledo
A new era in 'earth-friendly' refrigeration comes to Banderas Bay with the launch of a new company, Refrigerante Naturales del Pacifico. Now you can cool your Puerto Vallarta area home or business with sustainable natural refrigerants, while saving up to 30% in energy costs.
Vallarta Butcher Block Pata Salada BBQ
 PVNN
The Vallarta Butcher Block is hosting an open house Pata Salada BBQ on Sunday, February 21, 2010, at 7 pm, to introduce it and its products to the residents of Puerto Vallarta. The food served will be samples of the cuts and preparations offered for sale online at the Vallarta Butcher Block deli.
February US Consular Agency Community Network Breakfast
 Pamela Thompson
The next U.S. Consular Breakfast is scheduled for February 19, 2010 at Chilaquiles Restaurant overlooking the Plaza Principal in downtown Puerto Vallarta. Projecto Pitillal Busca un Amigo is the deserving charity this month with items needed such as powdered milk, baby wipes and dry foods.
To Surf, or Not to Surf, That is The Question
 Ed Schwartz
And here is the answer: don’t. Not when the waves are like the ones that have been pounding the beach at Sayulita the last few days. For the past three days I have seen huge waves, undertows, a big trough near the beach and rocks strewn all over the shoreline.
Music, Fashion and Fun Events for Becas
 Polly G. Vicars
Becas Vallarta members are at full speed planning three events: the Valentine Recital Under the Stars on February 12, the Becas Brunch and Fashion Show on Feb 17 and the 2010 Becas Ball on March 11th, that will delight you as well as provide the funds to continue the education of 300 students.
Int'l Surfing Tournament in Quimixto
 Pamela Thompson
Mark your calendar for January 30 and 31, 2010 to head for the small village of Quimixto, where surfers from all around the world will participate in this 2nd annual tournament. Last year's tournament was a huge success - and the word has gotten out that this is THE place to surf!
Vallarta's Culinary Corner: Coriander Crusted Pan Seared Tuna
 SF Productions
In this edition of Vallarta's Culinary Corner with host Chef Seth Cloutman, Mark's Bar & Grill Chef and Owner Jan Marie Benton prepares a delicious pan seared tuna and a fun, no-fail recipe for chocolate mousse with expresso cream.
Fishermen Rescue Whale on Banderas Bay
 Jason Lavender
On fishing expedition late last month, Puerto Vallarta fishing guide Phil Kerr and a group of local fishermen assisted Navy marine ecologists in the rescue of a humpback whale that was entangled in a nylon fishing net floating in Banderas Bay. Jason Lavender tells us their story.
Wake Up and Smell The Plastic - It’s Time To Stop Burning Garbage
 Ed Schwartz
Something I didn’t realize when we bought a house in Sayulita; that burning garbage is some kind of rite (or right). Or, maybe it’s just a hobby. Now that we have garbage collection, you'd think this burning basura business might have stopped, but, no, it seems to have become worse...
North Bay Home Tours for PEACE - Update
 Yavette Holts-O'Shea
Every Friday through April 2nd, PEACE Real World Home Tours give everyone the opportunity to visit exclusive homes of all types, where you will see from the inside out the differences and similarities in the lifestyles of the locals and the expats who make up this community.
Vallarta Botanical Gardens Pig Roast
 Dianna Madsen
Come on out to the Vallarta Botanical Gardens on Sunday, January 31st from 1 pm to 5 pm for a good ol' fashioned Pig Roast. You'll enjoy a plate of roasted pig plus all the fixin's and flan for only $160 pesos per person.
Food For Sport - If You Have The Stomach For It
 Ed Schwartz
With all the attention focused on the Super Bowl, it is easy to overlook a 'sporting event' that will take place on July 4 at Coney Island. The event is called: The International Federation Of Competitive Eating - Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest.
What Place Do You Find Yourself In?
 David Lord
Is there a place that you can go to get away from the mad house the world has become since 2000? Maybe you should think of a home away from home. I am not about to claim that I have answers for everyone, but some share what was my life condition, so I'll share what was my life solution.
Recipes of Hope: Breast Friends Cookbooks
 Tara A. Spears
Breast Friends, Inc., a small group of rural Saskatchewan, Canada, women who are making a big impact in the fight against breast cancer, are helping the women of Nayarit with a $5,000 USD donation and a huge supply of bras to be used for prosthesis at the upcoming Cancer de Mama clinic February 6-8.
Urgent Blood Donation Required
 Kelly Trainor de O.
The U.S. Consular Agency of Vallarta is requesting URGENT blood donations, A-Positive for William Holme, an American citizen who is hospitalized. The local blood bank does not have this type of blood. The American Citizen requires 4 to 5 units of transfusion, as soon as possible.
Own a Treasured Painting by Stefan Lökös, Early Master Artist of Puerto Vallarta
 Polly G. Vicars
A one-time opportunity just opened for art lovers worldwide! Inge Lökös the widow of internationally known abstract artist, Stefan Lökös, is offering an online website that will make it possible for collectors, as well as first timers, to own a Stefan Lökös!
PV Little League Results & Highlights - Week Two
 Bob Cohen
The Puerto Vallarta Little League completed their second week of play Saturday under sunny skies and with another enthusiastic crowd cheering the kids on.
Spotlight on Vallarta: Real Estate Industry Leader Miguel Lemmus
 SF Productions
In this edition of Spotlight on Vallarta, host Kori Rayburn celebrates the birthday of Miguel Angel Lemmus with his family, friends and business associates. The party was not only a birthday celebration, but also a celebration of the Lemmus Company's accomplishments for the year 2009.
San Sebastian Tour Offers Much More than History
 Keremeos Review
Anyone interested in history would be well advised not to miss the tour to San Sebastian de Oeste. This is an all day bus tour that will take you to a 400 year old silver mining town in the Sierra Madre, about two and a half hours out of Puerto Vallarta.
Ortega Show at Corazon Gallery Fine Folk Art in San Pancho Jan 30
 Ed Schwarz
Corazón, San Pancho’s fine folk art gallery, will present a special, one-night only showing of the works of the famous Ortega family, with a wine and cheese reception for Gerardo Ortega, present head of the family, from 6 pm to 8 pm, Saturday, January 30th.
Amigos de La Cruz 2010 Sponsor Drive
 Landon Hollander
Amigos de La Cruz will kick off the 2010 sponsor drive with an APERCH Dinner Meeting at Roberto's Xocolatl restaurant in La Cruz on Wednesday, February 3rd. Both members and non-members are encouraged to attend this event to hear about ongoing and upcoming projects for APERCH in the community.
Out and About in Puerto Vallarta
Twila Crawford
If you want to know what's going on here in Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, be sure to read this week's edition of Out and About in Puerto Vallarta. Twila will keep you up to date on all of the latest news and local happenings.
Casa Velas Marina Vallarta Initiates Community Yoga Program
 PVNN
A one hour complimentary introductory Yoga class, suitable for all levels, will be offered on Tuesday January 26th at 8:30 am at the Casa Velas Beach Club's second floor salon. The class, guided by Krystal Frost, will introduce various styles of Yoga, primary poses and energizing meditation.
Daiquiri Dick’s Becas Breakfast Breaks Records
 Polly G. Vicars
Daiquiri Dick’s was rocking even before the January 20 Becas Breakfast start time of 9:30 am! The event broke records with the most entrance tickets sold, the most raffle tickets sold and many would say, the most fun!
This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Avalon 306 - 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Condo
Offering sleek and sophisticated elegance from the developers of the renowned "La Cima," this 2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo on the south side of Puerto Vallarta features a spacious terrace to take advantage of the breathtaking views of the ocean, town and surrounding jungle hillside.
Tom Coster Concert at Vallarta Yacht Club
 Mary Mack
American keyboardist, composer and recording artist Tom Coster will be performing at the Vallarta Yacht Club on January 25, February 22, March 29 and April 19, 2010. Some of Coster's best known compositions include 'Europa', 'Flor D'Luna' and 'Dance, Sister, Dance' performed by Carlos Santana.
A Fine Day at Los Muertos Beach in Sayulita
 Ed Schwartz
Natural beaches, lush jungles and a taste of rural Mexico draw people to the picturesque fishing village of Sayulita, Nayarit. Ed Schwartz tells us about a wonderful day he spent at Los Muertos Beach, a beautiful spot that's a world away from nearby Puerto Vallarta and its huge resorts.
Let PEACE Take You on a Real World Home Tour
Yavette Holts-O'Shea
Every Friday from January 22 - April 2nd, PEACE Real World Home Tours give everyone the opportunity to visit 4 exclusive homes, from luxury to modest, where you will see from the inside out both the differences and similarities in the lifestyles of the locals and expats in the Banderas Bay area.
Escape to the Dance Floor
 Sam Rodriguez
Find your true love or the adventure of your lifetime on Sunday, February 14th, at the Hotel Krystal in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. As part of the three-day Love Hot Party 2010, the ever-popular DJ Escape will be spinning high energy dance mixes from 4 pm to 1 am.
The Right Property Search Starts with Finding the Right Agent
 PVNN
Now with the help of MexicoAgentMatch.com, a free, independent service for buyers and sellers of luxury properties in key Mexican markets, buyers and sellers can review the profiles of qualified real estate agents of Mexican properties and find their 'perfect match' online.
Vallarta Fishing Experience: Winter Season Fishing Explodes with Yellowfin Tuna, Rooster Fish!
 Stan Gabruk
The nice thing about the present fishing conditions in Puerto Vallarta's Banderas Bay and surrounding fishing grounds is that you don't need anything fancy, complicated or too expensive. From a boat, from shore or from a rock jetty, you will catch fish - and they won't be trout, Amigos.
2nd Annual Rio Cuale Festival Jan 22-31
 Ohio Snaps
The 2nd Annual Rio Cuale Festival begins on Friday, January 22nd and runs through January 31st. 'Culture in Motion' is this year's theme with 67 events and 195 artists that will fill our downtown island with music, theatre, cinema, dance and workshops - and its all free!
Las Alamandas Announces Winter Art Exhibitions
 Las Alamandas
Las Alamandas, together with Galeria Corsica, is proud to present the paintings of David Gutierrez in a delightful exhibition entitled "The Colors of Mexico," exclusively at the Las Alamandas Gallery now through April.
Life Begins at Sierra del Mar Los Arcos
 David Lyons
Since the first purchasers at Sierra Del Mar Los Arcos began taking possession of their oceanfront residences last summer, these proud owners are making their own unique contributions to helping a developer's vision become a reality - transforming a high-end construction project into a community.
R.I.S.E. and Shine on Valentines Day at Villa Suzannah
 Sue Fornoff
Celebrate Valentine's Day by attending the third R.I.S.E. and Shine Gourmet Champagne Brunch at the amazing Villa Suzannah in Mismaloya. On Sunday, February 14th, you'll enjoy a fabulous meal while supporting the Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza, a special shelter for children in Puerto Vallarta.
Vallarta Artists Open Studios Jan 23-24
 PVNN
Vallarta artists Angeline Kyba, Javier Niño, Ireri Topete, Cathy von Rohr, Fernando Sanchez, Cecilia Bojorquez, Edward Alexandre and Ruben Cham will be holding Estudios Abiertos (opening their studios to the public) on January 23rd & 24th from 10 am to 10 pm.
Ron Pass at El Pianito in Puerto Vallarta
 pvrpv.com
No stranger to the spotlight, talented pianist Ron Pass has an extensive background as a performer. He is currently playing here in Puerto Vallarta for the winter season; working as a featured entertainer at the new El Pianito Piano Bar every Thursday-Sunday from 9 pm until 1 am.
Geocaching Near Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
Geocaching is a high-tech version of the treasure hunt, using a hand held GPS to find hidden containers (caches) in interesting places all around the world. Of the almost 1 million caches hidden worldwide, around 20 are located between Tepic and a point south of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
PV Little League Results & Highlights - Week One
 Bob Cohen
The opening week of the Puerto Vallarta Little League season was held Saturday, a week after the opening ceremonies and practice games that followed. There was a large crowd of parents on hand to see their kids play.
Tax Obligations for Foreigners in Mexico - Death and Taxes... Both are Inevitable!
 Linda Neil
Whether a property owner or just the occasional visitor on a beautiful beach in Mexico, everyone pays taxes, natives and foreigners. Some of the taxes are hidden and others are not. The purpose of this article is to touch on some of the important taxes levied and paid in Mexico.
Cherry Seven Beach Club Opens in Vallarta
 Mark de Leon
On Friday, January 15, 2010, the new Cherry Seven Beach Club & Lounge celebrated its official opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The disco is decorated with a very unique blend of furnishings and architecture that lends to its uniqueness, when contrasted with its location.
The Birdcage Playing at SETAC January 19
 Paco Arjona
Free Movies are shown every Tuesday night at 7:30 pm at the SETAC Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Community Center on the south side of Puerto Vallarta. On Tuesday, January 19th come out for a screening of the 1996 comedy film The Birdcage.
Los Mangos Library Fundraiser Auction
 María José Zorrilla Alcalá
Reserve Friday, January 29 at 6 pm for the 10th Annual Biblioteca Los Mangos Fundraiser Auction. This year there will be live & silent auctions, plus fixed price items, raffle drawings, food, drinks and entertainment by Los Bambinos, Flamenco Dancers and Belly Dancers - all for a good cause!
Sayulita, Mexico: Save on Surfing and Yoga Retreats
 Susan Derby
Tired of all of the New Year’s-resolution crowds elbowing you in your yoga class? Those newly motivated surfers taking that wave once woven with your name? Then head south for tranquillity, exercise and a good vacation.
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