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Alaska Airlines Launches New Direct Flight from Vegas to Vallarta

In a festive celebration marking the 35th anniversary of Alaska Airlines, company directors confirmed the launch of an exciting venture - a new direct flight from Las Vegas, Nevada, to the Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Commencing on December 14, the service is scheduled to operate four times a week.

Puerto Vallarta Roads Close for Mexican Revolution Celebration

As Puerto Vallarta celebrates the 113th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution with civic ceremonies, flag raisings, and a dynamic parade featuring 30 contingents, be prepared for temporary road closures and traffic diversions in the city center from 8:00 am to noon on Monday, November 20.

More Panorama Sailings Cancelled Due to Propulsion Issues

Carnival Cruise Line has announced the cancellation of two more sailings aboard the Carnival Panorama, adding to the four Mexican Riviera cruises already scrapped due to propulsion problems. The cruise line cited issues affecting the ship's maximum cruising speed as the reason for pulling it out of service for necessary repairs.

Stephanie Montero to Swim Banderas Bay for Whale Conservation

In a remarkable display of courage and commitment, Stephanie Montero Bending is gearing up to conquer the vast waters of Banderas Bay, in support of whale conservation. On Saturday, she will embark on a challenging 35-kilometer swim, starting from the Marietas Islands in Nayarit and concluding at Las Gemelas Beach in Puerto Vallarta.

Whale Watching in Puerto Vallarta Begins December 8

Whale watching season in Puerto Vallarta's Banderas Bay begins on December 8, and will continue until March 23, 2024. During this time, numerous tour operators offer whale watching excursions, taking passengers out into the bay to search for these gentle giants.

Mexican Duo Wins Gold at 2023 Karaoke World Championship

After a tough 5-day competition with contestants from 35 countries, Mexico clinched gold at the 2023 Karaoke World Championship held in Panama. Competing against 9 other duos in the Grand Finale, Luis Villanueva from Puerto Vallarta and Diego Mendoza Martínez from Monterrey secured the top spot in the Duet Category.

Carnival Panorama Deals with Engine Issues, Cancels Cruises

The Carnival Panorama, a frequent visitor to Puerto Vallarta, faces its second engine issue in two years, causing the cancellation of 4 Mexican Riviera cruises. The scheduled voyages out of Long Beach on November 11, 18, 26, and December 2 were cancelled, but the ship is expected to be back in service for its December 9 departure.

Puerto Vallarta Wins Four 2023 LGBTQ+ Travel Awards Mexico

Puerto Vallarta has once again demonstrated its commitment to inclusivity and diversity by securing top honors in four significant categories at the LGBTQ+ Travel Awards Mexico 2023. The city’s remarkable achievement was celebrated during the award ceremony held in Morelia, Michoacán on November 8th.

Eagle’s Wings Supports 34 Puerto Vallarta Non-Profits

On November 9, as part of their commitment to work together with civil associations and lend support to a greater number of people, the Eagle’s Wings Foundation distributed $5.5 million pesos to 34 non-profit organizations in Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas.

Holiday Shopping: Costco to Temporarily Close 41 Stores in Mexico

If you are planning to celebrate the holidays at home in Puerto Vallarta, plan ahead! Costco recently revealed plans to temporarily close all 41 of its branches in Mexico on Thursday, November 23, and on Mondays, December 25 and January 1, so their employees can celebrate the holidays with their loved ones.
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