Puerto Vallarta is stepping up efforts to protect its native mud turtle after authorities and environmental volunteers removed 17 illegal traps from wetlands and other natural areas. The latest discovery at Coapinole Lagoon, a federally protected ecosystem, highlights growing concerns about wildlife trafficking.
Twenty-seven Puerto Vallarta schools will benefit from Jalisco con Estrella, a state program improving educational facilities with renovated classrooms and new equipment and technology, including Google Classrooms with laptops, Smart TVs and internet access.
The International Friendship Club Puerto Vallarta's latest Impact Report highlights how donor support is improving lives through healthcare, education, and family assistance. Grants and volunteer efforts continue to benefit thousands of kids across the region.
Some restaurants become favorites because of the food. Others become unforgettable because of the memories made there. El Puerco de Oro in Versalles holds a special place in my heart for both reasons. This was the location of my very first date with my boyfriend.