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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 to be held at the Paradise Village hotel in Nuevo Vallarta, June 22-25, 2016. Over 1,000 participants, from 17 Mexican states and representing 64 tourism destinations, are expected to attend.

Summer 'Sailstice' 2016 at Marina Riviera Nayarit
Katrina Liana

In the northern hemisphere, the summer solstice is usually celebrated on the 21st of June, but this year in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, it will be celebrated on Saturday, June 18 with an Umbrella Downwind Regatta and SUP 'Starship' Rally through Marina Riviera Nayarit.

GAP: Passenger Traffic Increase in 12 Mexican Airports
Business Wire

During May 2016, total terminal passengers increased 16.3% in Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífic's 13 airports (12 in Mexico, 1 in Jamaica), compared to the same period of 2015. Domestic passenger traffic presented a 22.3% increase, while international passenger traffic increased 7.7%.

Wagen Volks Club's 2016 VW Festival in Riviera Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

Are you a Volkswagen fan? If so, head out to Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle on June 18 & 19, 2016 for Riviera Fest. Now in it's 5th year, Wagen Volks Club's annual festival showcases many variations of everyone's favorite car, and provides a great afternoon of family fun.

Vallarta Yacht Club Summer Sailing Camps Start July 18
Banderas News Team

Know a child or young adult who would like to learn to sail? Vallarta Yacht Club Sailing Camps are coming back this summer! VYC's experienced instructors will teach sailors from 7-21 years of age to sail an Optimist dinghy, Laser dinghy or sailboard in the calm clear waters of Banderas Bay.

Fourth Annual Punta Mita Beach Festival, July 7-10
BanderasNews.com

From July 7-10, 2016, the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort will host the Fourth Annual Punta Mita Beach Festival - a weekend full of fun in the sun that includes surfing, stand up paddle, beach yoga, fine cuisine, exquisite cocktails, live music, great parties, and much more.

Hwy 200 Improvements & What They Mean for Vallarta
MLS Vallarta

There has been a lot of discussion lately regarding highway projects planned or under development that will provide better access to the Banderas Bay region. One project was recently completed, another nears completion, and others, well, it is uncertain how much may be talk...

'Bachelor in Paradise' Filming Season 3 in Sayulita
BanderasNews.com

Can't wait for the 'Bachelor in Paradise' drama-fest to begin this summer? Filming for the third season of ABC's summer reality show begins this week at Playa Escondida in Sayulita, Mexico, where last season's contestants spent three weeks looking for love while exploring Vallarta-Nayarit.

Southwest Takes Discovery's Shark Week to New Heights
PRNewswire

Southwest Airlines is taking television's longest-running and most anticipated summer event, Discovery Channel's Shark Week, to new heights. Yesterday, the companies unveiled the first-ever Shark Week-themed aircraft and a chance to win a trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

11th Annual Motofiesta Rolls into Rincón de Guayabitos
Jorge Jiménez

This weekend, the Riviera Nayarit will welcome approximately 13,000 bikers on over 9,500 motorcycles from all over the country and beyond, as the Guayabitos Motofiesta celebrates it's 11th edition. This year's event is set to take place from June 3-5 - and it promises to be a fun ride!

Puerto Vallarta Receives Top Honors from GayTravel.com
BanderasNews.com

For years, Puerto Vallarta has been celebrated as the premiere vacation destination for the LGBT community in Mexico. Now, PV is being honored as the first city in Mexico to be granted 'Gay Travel Approved' status.

PVRPV's Puerto Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week
Casa Cameron @ Selva Romantica

This week, PVRPV presents a brand new and beautiful condo for rent in the Selva Romantica complex, located in the Romantic Zone of Puerto Vallarta. With 2 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, a gourmet kitchen and an infinity pool, Casa Cameron is perfect for rest and relaxation.

Better Fishing, More Whales Forecast for PV Next Year
AZ Noticias

Thanks to the atmospheric condition modules that are used by the meteorological unit of El Centro Universitario de la Costa (CUC) to analyze the behavior of the weather in the region, better fishing and the arrival of more whales have been forecast for the Bay of Banderas next year.

Vallarta Will Soon Have Mexico's Most Modern Aquarium
María Francesca

The new $200 million peso aquarium, which is part of the Puerto Vallarta maritime terminal modernization and expansion project, will be the most modern aquarium in Mexico. The company in charge of the aquarium project, Carlos Slim-owned Blau Life, specializes in structures of this kind.

56th Int'l Sport Fishing Tournament in San Blas
Riviera Nayarti CVB

From June 1-5, 2016, the 56th International Sport Fishing Tournament in San Blas will assemble approximately 200 angling enthusiasts from all over the world, who will vie to catch the largest sailfish, marlin and dorado - and win fabulous prizes!

Events Galore this June in Mexico's Pacific Treasure
Jorge Jiménez

The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau's Groups and Events Department recently announced the list of events on the Destination's calendar for June, which will take place in different locations from Nuevo Vallarta all the way to the Isla de Mexcaltitán.

News from the PV Garden Club - Beautifying Vallarta!
Matthias Vogt

In a town that relies on tourism, the Puerto Vallarta Garden Club's mission of 'Beautifying Vallarta' makes all other endeavors here more successful. With 200 new planters to be installed before the rainy season, the PVGC will be busy fulfilling that mission for the next few months.

Celebrating El Día De La Marina in Puerto Vallarta
Adam García

A great time to honor the bay we all love is Dia de la Marina, observed annually on June 1st, when sailing competitions, tournaments, parades and fireworks are scheduled throughout the day. The first Navy Day was celebrated in Mexico in 1942 and Vallarta followed suit in 1949.

3rd Riviera Nayarit Mountain Bike Race, May 28
BanderasNews.com

400 participants are preparing for the Third Riviera Nayarit Mountain Bike Race, an intense, one-of-a-kind biking competition that combines beach tracks and mountain trails. The race, which is open to riders from 4 to 59 years, starts at 3 pm on May 28 in Litibú-Higuera Blanca.

Get Ready for a Long Weekend Full of Vallarta Pride!
Banderas News Team

The Vallarta Pride Organizing Committee would like to invite the general public to enjoy the highlight events of Vallarta Pride 2016, which are set to take place over the long closing weekend (May 26-29) of this annual festival that celebrates the LGBTTIQ community in our city.


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