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Puerto Vallarta Taxi Drivers Saying 'No' to Uber
Marie Callan

Local taxi drivers are up in arms after Uber Technologies, a ridesharing service which uses a smartphone application to arrange transportation between riders and drivers, announced last weekend that it would be setting up in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit via a 'Drivers Wanted' ad.

Aeromexico Offering Monterrey-Vallarta Summer Flights
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Aeromexico has launched a new direct flight this summer between Monterrey and the International Airport in Puerto Vallarta, which also connects to the Riviera Nayarit. In addition to catering to travelers from this northern city, the flight offers an option for connections from the US.

2017 Survey Says Puerto Vallarta is Mexico's Safest City
vistalegrerentals.com

The yearly National Public Urban Security survey, which examines the relative safety of popularly visited locales around the country based on a number of factors, recently found that Puerto Vallarta is the safest destination in Mexico for visitors from around the world.

PVRPV's Staff and Clients are Loving Their New Office
BanderasNews.com

Over the past 12 years, PVPRV, one of the premier vacation property agencies in Puerto Vallarta, has kept on growing and improving. In addition to affordable vacation rentals, PVRPV offers professional rental property management from their modern new office at The Park.

Marigalante Returns to Vallarta With New Look, New Show
Lorena Sonrisas

After an absence of almost two months, Puerto Vallarta's famous pirate ship, The Marigalante, will soon return to the waters of Banderas Bay. After an extensive remodel, she's set to sail again on Monday, June 19, 2017 - and she'll do it with a brand-new look and all new shows on board.

To Go to Summer Camp, Vallarta Kids Need Sponsors
Paco Ojeda

From July 17-Aug. 11, the Puerto Vallarta Public Library will be offering children four fun-filled weeks of educational and entertaining activities during this year's Los Mangos Summer Camp. Since many families can't afford to send their kids to camp, scholarship sponsors are needed.

4th of July Barbecue on the Beach at Langostinos
Marilyn Khan

If you find yourself in Puerto Vallarta on the USA's Independence Day, head over to Langostinos on Playa Los Muertos for a red hot BBQ on the beach that includes all your favorite 4th of July foods, fun and live music by one of PV's hottest bands, Sylvie and The Zippers.

National Clean Beaches Convention in Nuevo Vallarta
Riviera Nayarit CVB

The Riviera Nayarit will be in the spotlight at the XII National Clean Beaches Convention, scheduled to be held at the Marival Resort Hotel in Nuevo Vallarta, June 8-10, 2017. Over 1,000 attendees, from 17 Mexican states and representing 64 tourism destinations, are expected to attend.

Cruise Lines Roll Out Mexico Sailings for Fall 2017
LA Times

Thanks to a joint effort by state and federal tourism officials, Mexico's cruise industry has been rebounding steadily. Who's sailing to Mexico in fall 2017 and 2018? These cruise lines have announced plans to sail the Mexican Riviera, calling at Cabo, Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta.

One of Many Reasons to Visit Mexico This Summer
Travel Pulse

Summer vacation season is almost upon us, and the Mexico Tourism Board is looking to entice families to visit. To convince people that spending time in the country is a great vacation plan, the Tourism Board points out Mexico was named No. 1 in the world for Family Travel.

12th Annual Motofiesta Roars into Rincón de Guayabitos
Banderas News Team

Hundreds of motorcyclists and thousands of enthusiasts are raring to go for the 12th edition of the Motofiesta Guayabitos. This year's event is set to take place in Rincón de Guayabitos, Nayarit June 16-18, 2017 - and it promises to deliver a rip-roaring good time for the whole family!

Puerto Vallarta is Revving Up for June Color Runs
María Francesca

Whether you are looking for a fun way to stay in shape, or a chance to 'strut your stuff' in friendly competition, Puerto Vallarta is the place to be in June! The city is revving up for a series of Color Runs that focus less on breaking records and more on getting active and having a good time.

Celebrating El Día De La Marina in Puerto Vallarta
Banderas News Team

June 1st is El Dia de la Marina, commemorating the launching of the first 100% Mexican crewed ship, the Tabasco, on June 1, 1917, from the Port of Veracruz. Today, 'Navy Day' is celebrated in port towns all across Mexico - and Puerto Vallarta is no exception.

A New, Innovative, Fun & Free Way to Tour Downtown
AZ Noticias

A new, fun and free way to visit all of the tourist attractions in downtown Puerto Vallarta was introduced this week - and it's called the 'Turicleto.' This sustainable vehicle, powered by pedaling, has an approximate capacity of 20 people, 10 of whom are working the pedals.

Puerto Vallarta Mayor Driving Urban Bypass Road Project
puertovallarta.gob.mx

Puerto Vallarta's municipal administration is making great strides towards the completion of the urban bypass roads that will connect different areas of the city, give drivers more options when traveling from north to south, and reduce the number of vehicles on the city's main avenues.

The Riviera Nayarit Has Great Events Lined Up for June
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Travelers visiting the Riviera Nayarit in June will have an abundance of things to see and do, as the fun-filled experiences that make 'Mexico's Pacific Treasure' such a highly sought-after destination continue with a variety of top-notch festivals and tournaments scheduled.

Craving the Rains? Welcome to the 'Vallarta Tease'
Bill Semeyn

We are in the period I call the 'Vallarta Tease.' It starts in May and lasts well into June. What happens is that the warm maritime air flowing in from the Bay all day hits the mountains and the cloud buildups look so sinister you're ready to 'bet the farm' that its going to rain. But it doesn't.

New Requirements for Bringing Your Pet into Mexico
BanderasNews.com

Bringing your pet into Mexico is not as simple as it once was. A new, more stringent law regarding cats and dogs entering Mexico went into effect on January 1, 2017. Mexico started enforcing the new requirements, which include two additional health certifications, in February 2017.


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