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Expedia and TripAdvisor Showcase Nuevo Vallarta
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
The Riviera Nayarit - more specifically, Nuevo Vallarta - is giving the tourism world even more to talk about now that two of the most important companies in the industry, Expedia.mx and TripAdvisor Mexico, have placed the micro-destination squarely on its popularity lists.
Why Traveling to Vallarta is More Important Than Ever
 Gina Zammit
Despite what may be happening in Washington, traveling to Puerto Vallarta is more important than ever because we have the power to make a statement with where we choose to frequent. A visit to Mexico is a statement of support and friendship in a time when projecting kindness is vital.
U.S. Warns Against Spring Break Travel to Mexico
 Marie Callan
With spring break underway, the US State Department and media have been reminding students that a travel warning for Mexico remains in place. And while it's true that parts of Mexico are in turmoil, what's lost in the uproar is that many Mexican resort areas haven't been affected.
3rd Edition of Bike Fest Guayabitos, March 17-19
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
The third edition of Bike Fest Guayabitos kicks off today, Friday, March 17th, in the Riviera Nayarit, offering cycling enthusiasts 3 days of bike rides and cycling competitions, talks on bicycles as a means of transportation, exhibitions, food, music, and contests.
GAP: Passenger Traffic Up 10.9% in Mexican Airports
 Business Wire
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico has reported total terminal passengers increased 10.9% in it's 13 airports during February 2017, compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic passenger traffic increased by 14.9%, while international passenger traffic increased by 6.3%.
2nd Roxy Fitness Run+SUP+Yoga Event in Nuevo Vallarta
 Banderas News Team
Roxy Fitness, an exclusive event for women who like the sporting life, returns to the Riviera Nayarit on March 19. Set to take place on the beach at the Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta in Nuevo Vallarta, this sporting event combines yoga, running and SUP and will put participants' abilities to the test.
Botanical Gardens, CUC Host 2017 Vallarta Bird Festival
 BanderasNews.com
The Vallarta Bird Festival 2017 is ready to take flight March 10-12, at the CUC campus and the Vallarta Botanical Garden. Festivities will include bird watching, workshops and the premiere of 'The Lost Bird Project,' a documentary by creator and renowned sculptor Todd McGrain.
 Clothing & Accessory Vendors Enhance Mercado Los Mangos
 Paco Ojeda
This Saturday, while browsing the booths at Mercado Los Mangos, stop by and see Mark and Donna Schons of Bohemian Butterfly Design. Donna designs a unique jewelry line inspired by their travels through Mexico, fused with Bohemian, Native American and Southwestern styles.
Mexico–US Relations Shine at Vallarta College Challenge
 Philip Dingman
Whether it's the BYU Cougars cracking the top-25 against Oklahoma State under the lights of a bleacher-filled baseball diamond, or local students competing in Olimpiada competitions, the Estadio Municipal de Puerto Vallarta fosters community relationships – locally and internationally.
Mexico Welcomed 35 Million Int'l Tourists in 2016
 Mexico Tourism Board
A record-breaking 35 million international visitors traveled to Mexico in 2016, representing a growth of 9 percent compared to 2015. This growth is more than twice the global industry average, most recently reported at 3.9 percent by the World Tourism Organization in January 2017.
4th Annual Taste of Lo De Marcos Ready To Take Flight
 Anahi Alvarez
Due to an untimely February storm, the 4th Annual Taste of Lo De Marcos had to be rescheduled. Just like the Phoenix, the event regrouped, reorganized and set the new date for March 12. From 3-8 pm, you'll enjoy great food, live music by Caravane and The Blonde Gypsies & more!
Puerto Vallarta Expects Another Record Tourism Year
 BanderasNews.com
The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board has announced that preliminary hotel occupancy rates show a 4% increase in tourism arrivals as compared to 2016 when the destination had its most successful year in hotel occupancy since 2008 with an 80% room occupation rate.
 Tourism Board Announces Down Puerto Vallarta 2017
 Gustavo Rivas-Solís
Puerto Vallarta's majestic Sierra Madre, blue Bay of Banderas and iconic Malecón will provide the perfect background of mountain-meets-sea for the first edition of the urban bicycle race, Down Puerto Vallarta 2017, taking place from April 30 to May 1st.
Mexico Joins International Peace Garden Network
 The Daily News Online
Inclusion and unification was the message of the day Feb. 16, as the International Peace Garden was dedicated at Vallarta Botanical Garden. IPGF's Paula Savage said PV was chosen as the 2017 site because the city respects diversity of cultures and human rights.
Entreamigos' Ninth Annual Children's Art Festival
 Nicole Swedlow
On Friday, March 3, Entreamigos will celebrate 11 years of providing educational opportunities for kids and families in San Pancho through creativity, consciousness in environmental actions, love and commitment to the community, through the 9th Festival de Arte Infantil and fair.
CarnavalPV 2017, Puerto Vallarta's Mardi Gras Parade
 Adam García
Puerto Vallarta's 9th annual Mardi Gras Parade, set to kick off on Tuesday, February 28th at 8:00 pm, promises to continue to show the world our vibrant community. So gather your masks and friends and get ready to catch beads, blow whistles and kisses, and stay out late.
Purr Project Offers Cat Lovers 'Superior' Vallarta Tours!
 Marilyn Khan
You've heard about the 175+ cats and kittens living happily at Puerto Vallarta's feline shelter. Now you can meet them! Purr Project is offering visits to the ranch in roomy, 10-passenger air-conditioned vans every other Wednesday. The next tour is set for February 22, 2017.
VYC Hosts WesMex International Small Boat Regatta
 Richard Williams
Vallarta Yacht Club is gearing up for the International WesMex Regatta 2017. Set for March 10-12, the event typically attracts around 300 competitors from all over the world, and this year it has again been selected as one of 5 National Qualifier Regattas for all of Mexico.
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