Puerto Vallarta is once again making its mark on the international culinary scene, with acclaimed restaurants Gaviotas and Mikado nominated for the 2026 World Culinary Awards. Their recognition highlights the city's growing reputation as a destination for exceptional dining and diverse culinary experiences.
A new CTM taxi app approved by Jalisco's Transportation Secretariat is set to launch soon in Puerto Vallarta. The platform will offer fixed fares without surge pricing, enhanced security features, and improved service from approximately 1,700 licensed taxis.
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.
Puerto Vallarta will make history as Mexico’s first host of the HEAT Latin Music Awards. The November 5 ceremony will cap six days of music, entertainment and cultural activities across Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta, timed with Day of the Dead celebrations.