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VI American Express Punta Mita Gourmet & Golf Classic
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
The Punta Mita Gourmet and Golf Classic, an annual celebration of world-class food, wine, and golf, returns to Riviera Nayarit January 28-31. This event allows you to experience the best of local and international food and wine and the opportunity to play Jack Nicklaus' world class courses.
 Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week from PVRPV
 Sayan Beach 1B - Casa Maya Condo
PVRPV Puerto Vallarta Vacations proudly presents Sayan Beach 1 B Casa Maya, a beautifully designed and decorated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condominium in the brand new Sayan Beach complex in lower Conchas Chinas, just a 5 minute walk to Los Muertos Beach.
New US Travel Warnings Exempt Mexico Tourist Spots
 Marie Callan
The latest travel warning for Mexico, issued by the U.S. State Department on January 19, 2016, still exempts most Mexico tourist spots. The new reports make a few essential changes that give an extremely detailed rundown about what to worry about and where.
Guayabitos Hosts 2016 Mexican Beach Volleyball Tour
 Jorge Jiménez
The Riviera Nayarit will host the fourth edition of the Mexican Beach Volleyball Tour from January 22-24, with the top 32 Men's and Women's doubles teams in the country seeking volleyball glory at the beach in Rincón de Guayabitos. The games begin at 8:30 am local time. Admission is free.
Riviera Nayarit Wins 'Best Luxury Destination' Award
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
The good news just keeps on coming in this New Year for the Riviera Nayarit: during the most recent edition of the Travvy Awards, the Destination took home the gold statue for 'Best Luxury Destination: Mexico.' Mexico as a country won the gold within the same category.
US Border Agents Begin Inspecting US-Bound Trucks
 Associated Press
U.S. authorities began working Tuesday on Mexican soil for the first time to inspect trucks bound from Tijuana to the United States as part of a new enforcement program intended to reduce congestion and speed cargo across one of the nation's busiest border crossings.
Bucerías to Celebrate Our Lady of Peace Festival
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Bucerías will celebrate the traditional Our Lady of Peace Patron Saint Festival from January 16th through the 24th. Festivities include cultural, artistic and sports activities, including the traditional maritime pilgrimage with the Peace Torch on January 24th.
Padres to Play Houston Astros in Mexico City
 San Diego Tribune
The Padres and the Astros will play two spring training games in Mexico City on March 26-27, the Major League Baseball announced Wednesday. The announcement, jointly made with Mexico City Mayor Miguel Mancera, continues MLB's ongoing push to promote baseball in Mexico.
Multiple Award Winning Vallarta-Nayarit Stands Out
 Sandra Muñoz
Vallarta-Nayarit is one of the most acclaimed vacation destinations in Mexico with many accolades to its credit. Most recently, in January 2015, Puerto Vallarta was named as the #2 'Best Place to Visit in Mexico' by the US News & World Report.
 Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit: A Celebrity Hot Spot
 PRNewswire
Since the early 60's, when 'Night of the Iguana' was filmed in Puerto Vallarta, the Banderas Bay area has been a celebrity hot spot. In the past few years, Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit has become one of the preferred destinations for celebrities and those seeking over-the-top luxury.
Purr Project Offers Cat Lovers 'Superior' Vallarta Tours!
 Marilyn Khan
You've heard many times about the 150+ cats and kittens living happily at the Purr Project Ranch. Now you can meet them! Superior Tours Vallarta is now offering visits to the feline shelter in roomy, 10-passenger air-conditioned vans every other Wednesday.
2015 a Banner Year for Puerto Vallarta Tourism
 Marie Callan
With an average of 70 percent hotel occupancy, 135 cruises making their calls in the destination, and new flights from Houston and Denver with Southwest Airlines and from California's Orange County with Alaska Airlines, 2015 was a banner year for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Carnival Continues Year-Round Mexican Riviera Cruises
 cruiseindustrynews.com
The largest operator on the Mexican Riviera, Carnival Cruise Line, said it will continue to offer a robust year-round program in 2016. The Carnival Miracle sails year-round on three different week-long itineraries from Long Beach, calling at Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan.
Happy Travels in 2016 - Taking the Kids to Mexico
 Chicago Tribune
People come to San Blas Mexico's Pacific Coast to see the amazing birds, surf and play on the beach alongside Mexican families. It may only be a couple of hours from the all-inclusive resort scene in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit, but it feels like it's light years away.
Mexico's Monarch Butterfly Numbers On The Rise
 María Francesca
Despite illegal logging, pesticides, commercial farming, global warming and other environmental threats, Monarch butterflies are arriving in Mexico by the millions - positive news for the iconic species whose numbers have dipped dramatically over the last decade.
Aeromexico to Offer Mexico City to Amsterdam Flights
 BanderasNews.com
Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, recently announced that they will begin offering three weekly nonstop flights between Mexico City and Amsterdam starting May 29. Amsterdam will be the carrier's 4th destination in Europe.
U.S. and Mexico Agree to Liberal Air-Service Treaty
 wsj.com
The United States and Mexico have agreed to open their air markets so that airlines from both countries can operate the routes they want with no restrictions. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and his Mexican counterpart Gerardo Ruiz Esparza signed the agreement Friday.
The Coming Out of Alaska Airlines Pays Off 2096%
 eturbonews.com
Alaska Airlines is one of the most successful airlines in the United States - thanks, in part, to the LGBT market. After the Seattle-based airline introduced a Gay Travel Page on their website, the carrier's LGBT business increased 2096% between February 1 and September 30, 2015.
Five Reasons to Get Married in Puerto Vallarta
 MyWeddings.com
There are many great beach destinations in which to say 'I do' - but none can compare to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Just in case you needed convincing, MyWeddings.com gives us five reasons why Puerto Vallarta is an incredible city for your destination wedding.
New App is Like Airbnb for LGBT Travelers
 mtv.com
Traveling internationally while queer can sometimes be a scary experience — especially if you're using services like Airbnb, CouchSurfing, or NightSwapping to stay in people's homes and get a taste of local living on the cheap. Now, there's an app for that, & its called 'Wimbify.'
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