The 8th edition of Vallarta Pride, Puerto Vallarta's annual gay pride festival, is set to take place in La Zona Romantica from May 24 to 31, 2021 with a variety of events designed to honor the vibrant LGBT community that live in and visit this popular tourist destination.
Puerto Vallarta! The name conjures up sun and sand, margaritas, and music. Exciting as it is, though, after a few days you may want a break from the intense urban energy. The good news is you don't have to go far. Here are three towns that will bring your blood pressure down and make you feel muy tranquilo.
In response to increased demand from US travelers, more airlines are launching more flights to Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit. The PVR international airport usually sees this type of increase in the early winter rather than just before the summer months.
Since its opening in 2005, Vallarta Botanical Garden has won numerous international awards, and now they have once again been nominated by a panel of experts to compete against 20 of the best gardens in North America for a spot on USA Today's '10 Best' list for 2021. Vote today!
Every year on April 22, over a billion people celebrate Earth Day by inspiring awareness of and appreciation for earth's environment. If you are in Puerto Vallarta, consider joining in the beach/river clean-up efforts organized by Langostinos Restaurant and Monzon Brewing Company.
Starting Tuesday, April 6th, 252,900 vaccines from four different laboratories will be applied to health personnel and the elderly in 39 Jalisco municipalities. 32,760 are from Pfizer-BioNTech and will be used to give second doses to medical personnel and people over the age of 60 in Puerto Vallarta.
On March 28, interim mayor Jorge Antonio Quintero Alvarado delivered new equipment and vehicles to the Puerto Vallarta Lifeguard, Civil Protection and Fire Department for the protection, pre-hospital attention, and rescue of citizens - just in time for the Semana Santa holidays.
On March 23 the Vallarta Food Bank will have officially been in operation for one year. To date, this amazing team and volunteers have delivered almost 2 MILLION meals and distributed clothing, medicines, household items, and more to Puerto Vallarta families struggling to survive the pandemic.
The Jalisco State Health Board on Wednesday presented the guidelines for Semana Santa 2021 with the aim of avoiding further COVID infections. Restrictions include the prohibition of religious pilgrimages, as well as limited hours for beaches, bars, restaurants and cabarets in Puerto Vallarta.
On a working tour of Puerto Vallarta last Friday, Governor Enrique Alfaro Ramírez gave the green light for work to begin on a Master Plan for the restoration of Estero El Salado. Rehabilitation of the 169 hectares urban eco-reserve represents an investment of 25 million pesos.
