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Sayulita Hosts ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championship
Jorge Jiménez

From May 10-17, 2015, Sayulita, the Riviera Nayarit's Surf Capital, will play host to the most important competition in the world of Stand Up Paddle and Paddleboard - the International Surfing Association's 4th Annual World SUP & Paddleboard Championship.

Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week by PVRPV.com
PVRPV.com

If you are planning a dream vacation in Puerto Vallarta, look no further than Puerto Vallarta Rentals Premier Vacations' website, PVRPV.com. Or, better yet, check out this week's featured vacation property, Molino de Agua condominium #209.

Southwest, Vallarta Finalize New PVR Flight Details
BanderasNews.com

Members of the Vallarta-Nayarit joint promotion committee recently met with Southwest Airlines executives to finalize the details of the new direct daily flight from Orange County, California to the Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

8 Reasons Not to Retire to Puerto Vallarta
Madeline Milne

You woke up today and thought, 'Let's retire to Puerto Vallarta.' Or maybe you've been planning this for years. Either way, moving to Mexico requires some serious research and we want to make sure you're making the right choice, so here are 8 things to consider.

Jarretaderas Surf Fishing Tournament to be Held May 3
Jorge Jiménez

The 4th Jarretaderas Fishing Tournament will take place on May 3, 2015, from 8:30 am to 3 pm. The event was designed not only to search for the largest catch, but also to bring families together and promote surf fishing in the Banderas Bay area.

Puerto Vallarta Hosts 'Bachelor in Paradise' Season 2
inquisitr.com

'Bachelor in Paradise' returns to Mexico for Season 2. Rumors about who will join host Chris Harrison in Puerto Vallarta to find love, or create drama, are creating a buzz online, with the rose master himself dropping hints about which Bachelor alum will appear on the show.

SMART Festival Will Splash San Miguel with Art
Ed Placidi

The fourth annual SMART, an eclectic and visionary art festival in San Miguel de Allende, will paint this jewel in the crown of colonial Mexico with the works of hot contemporary artists, cocktail parties, a DJ dance party, and more from May 29-31, 2015.

Puerto Vallarta Hosts Sold-Out NATJA Conference
Exhibit City News

The 2015 North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) Conference & Marketplace, scheduled to be held May 4-9 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, will be the largest conference for the association with over 100 active journalists confirmed to attend.

A-Listers & Celebrities Visit The Riviera Nayarit
Jorge Jiménez

The domino effect continues as more and more celebrities and A-listers show their preference for the Riviera Nayarit. Selena Gómez heads a long list of celebrities that have recently traded the red carpet for the golden beaches on Mexico's Pacific Coast.

Mismaloya Beach Awarded Clean Beach Certification
NotiVallarta.com

Mismaloya, best known as the place where 'Night of the Iguana' was filmed in l963, has just become the sixth certified beach in Puerto Vallarta, making this tourist destination the one with the most certified beaches in all of Mexico.

Vallarta's OTFM-TC is Wrapping Up its Best Season Yet
Erin Staley

Saturday, April 25, marks the last day of the Puerto Vallarta Old Town Farmers' Market's best season yet! A record-breaking number of visitors, an estimated 125,000, came to shop at the market's 90 vendor stands for one-of-a-kind goodies and on-site services.

Mamas in Puerto Vallarta Host Picnic / Charity Benefit
Nicole Martin

Pack up your kids and a picnic basket and join Mamas in PV at El Jardin de la Luna on Sunday, May 3rd from 12-6 pm for an afternoon filled with friends and fun at a Picnic to benefit Pasitos de Luz, a Puerto Vallarta non-profit that supports children with disabilities.

Airlines Continue Expanding Service To and From Mexico
Tim Wilson

The news from the airlines regarding Mexico continues to get better. Why the interest in Latin America? Latin America (which includes Mexico) is considered to be one of the most lucrative markets, after Asia, for growth by US airline companies.

1st Riviera Nayarit Children's Fishing Tournament
Jorge Jiménez

On April 26, Marina Nuevo Vallarta will host the 1st Annual Riviera Nayarit Children's Fishing Tournament, a fun and free event for kids ages 2-12. Participants will receive an event T-shirt, fishing equipment, toys, and prizes for every child that registers a catch.

Which Mexican Beaches are Safe and Family Friendly?
Eileen Ogintz

Are you ready for a vacation at a place that's beautiful, promises great eats, cultural attractions, fantastic beaches and enough adventures for any adrenaline junkie? Welcome to Mexico. But is Mexico safe, you wonder? I think so, especially in the resort areas.

Win a Trip to ISA World SUP Championship in Mexico
Liliana Lara Guzmán

Head over to the Riviera Nayarit's Facebook page from April 15-30, 2015 and enter to win an all-expenses paid trip in Sayulita, including airfare and all-inclusive accommodations for 5 days and 4 nights from May 14-17, during the ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championship.

'Day To Night' Golf Tournament, Auction & Casino Night
Eduardo Garcia

The American School of Puerto Vallarta has just announced 'Day to Night,' a golf tournament, auction and casino night fundraising event, to benefit the school's 'Leer y Crecer' community service project. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18 at Flamingos Golf Course.

New U.S. Travel Warnings Exempt Vallarta-Nayarit
Marie Callan

The latest travel warning for Mexico, issued by the US State Department on April 13, 2015, exempts the tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Cabo San Lucas, Riviera Maya, San Miguel de Allende, Guadalajara and Mexico City from any warnings or advisories.


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