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EL TRI World Cup Fever! Watch it! Catch it!
Grace Ramirez

If Futbol (Soccer) is not your favorite sport to watch, then it very likely soon will be if you are going to be in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico during the festivities that surround one of the most televised sporting events in the world: The FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil.

Tianguis Lo de Marcos Coming to the Riviera Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

Lo de Marcos, just north of Puerto Vallarta on the Riviera Nayarit, is a popular weekend getaway for national and beach vacation destination for international tourists. This idyllic pacific coast village will soon be adding a traditional Mexican Tianguis to its list of attractions.

SETAC 'Brigades for Life' Receive Government Funding
Paco Arjona

SETAC's PROJ-2014-0111 'Movihlizandote de la Costa a la Bahía, Brigadas por la Vida' (Banderas Bay Area Movement for the Prevention of HIV, or 'Brigades for Life') program was recently approved and funded in the amount of $517,520.00 pesos by the Federal Government.

The 7 Easiest Places To Retire Overseas on a Budget
Suzan Haskins & Dan Prescher

There are hundreds of wonderful places to retire overseas on a budget, but some are easier to settle in than others. The editors of International Living recently listed their top picks for the best low-cost overseas retirement destinations, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico came in at #2!

Riviera Nayarit Endeavors to Tap Into LGBT Tourism
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Riviera Nayarit is keen to follow Puerto Vallarta’s lead in tapping into the 'pink pound.' A number of hotels in Riviera Nayarit have recently been accredited as 'LGBT friendly,' including the top-end Four Seasons Punta Mita and the all-inclusive Hard Rock hotel.

Vallarta Tourism Board and Hotels Exhibit at AIBTM
Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board

As part of its pro active campaign to attract more business travelers to 'Mexico's Most Mexican Destination,' the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board exhibited in the Mexico Tourism Board's stand at this year's AIBTM Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando from June 10-12th.

Hook the Cure Tournament Returns to Puerto Vallarta
Gary Green

Whether you are in search of a quiet relaxing time at the spa or the excitement and adventure of world-class fishing and golf, the Ninth Annual Hook the Cure powered by IOTEC, scheduled to be held in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from November 6-9, 2014, has something for everyone.

Vallarta Students Take Senior Citizens for a Stroll
puertovallarta.gob.mx

Seniors from the Puerto Vallarta DIF's Center for Comprehensive Care of Older Adults (CAIAM) recently enjoyed a breath of fresh air and an evening of healthy recreation, thanks to DIF volunteers and 15 young students who took them on a stroll along the Malecón.

June 13 Puerto Vallarta News Brief and Weekend Events
Banderas News Team

There's always so much going on in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. Here's a look at some of this week's Puerto Vallarta news headlines and community announcements, plus a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.

No Way José! Celebrates Loved Ones on Father's Day
Marie Callan

Join No Way José! owners Julie Guerrero and José Alfredo on June 15 at 8 pm as they close their 5th successful year as PV's favorite Mexican restaurants with a very special concert to celebrate those we love... both those that are here with us now, and those who have gone on before us.

The Flavors of Oaxaca at Si Señor Beach Restaurant
Laura Gelezunas

Celebrate the cuisine of Mexico all summer at Si Señor Beach Restaurant on Puerto Vallarta's famous Playa de Los Muertos. You will receive three courses for $199 pesos and there are choices for each course. The flavors of Oaxaca will be featured June 14 to 30, 2014.

Fourth International LGBT Business Expo, June 12-14
BanderasNews.com

The fourth International LGBT Business Expo, presented by LGBT Confex, starts at the Marriott CasaMagna Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa today and runs through June 14. The 3-day expo is for businesses interested in targeting an estimated 6% of the Latin America travel market share.

Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week by PVRPV.com
PVRPV.com

If you are planning a dream vacation in Puerto Vallarta, look no further than Puerto Vallarta Rentals Premier Vacations' website, PVRPV.com. This week's featured vacation property, Casa Cameron Selva Romantica, is perfect for relaxation, yet close to everything in Old Town.

Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Vacation in Punta Mita
BanderasNews.com

After saying 'I do' in a lavish wedding on May 24 in Florence, Italy, and then enjoying a honeymoon in Ireland and Prague, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have continued their post-wedding celebration with a vacation in Punta de Mita, Mexico.

CasaMagna Marriott Recognized for Sea Turtle Protection
Lourdes Bizarro

CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa recently received recognition from the Sea Turtles of Puerto Valarta Program, La Red Tortuguera AC, and Grupo de Conservación de Especies Maravillosas de Bahía de Banderas AC, for their successful sea turtle protection program.

This Week, Spain Sizzles at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant
Banderas News Team

Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle continues this week with a special 3-course menu featuring a variety of tantalizing Tapas and Pintxos. This means that from June 11th-16th you can take your tastebuds to Spain, without leaving Puerto Vallarta, for just $299 pesos.

2014 Optimist North American Championship at VYC
Linda Green

Beautiful Banderas Bay will once more be the setting for a major international sailing championship. From July 9th through July 16th, 175 junior sailors, aged 11 to 15, from 19 different countries, will be competing in the North American Optimist Championships.

Tierra Alta Sweeps El Tuito Cabin Golden Acorn Awards
David Kimball

At Tierra Alta, the new Eco Development for cabins near Vallarta, those who were looking for an affordable, attractive country escape, and retirees looking for the right blend of economy and serenity, have not only found a new home, but also something to brag about.

Health Care Resources Puerto Vallarta June Newsletter
Pamela Thompson

It is summer season and we are nearly as busy now as we were in the winter months! We're pleasantly surprised at how many 'newcomers' we have to the area and if you are one of them, welcome to Puerto Vallarta! HealthCare Resources is here for all your health care needs.

Tropical Storm Cristina Strengthens Some
Mark Paquette

Tropical Storm Cristina is now in the Eastern Pacific, about 175 miles south-southwest of Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Heavy rain and stronger winds will remain off the coast. However, rough surf and rip currents will plague the coasts of Oaxaca northward to Jalisco throughout the workweek.

10th Annual Texas Music Festival in Riviera Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

Get ready for some foot-stomping fun as the Texas Music Festival returns to the Marival Residences and World Spa in Nuevo Vallarta for the 10th year! Come and join us from June 10th - 17th for Texas music, Texas food, and Texas size fun on the beach in beautiful Riviera Nayarit!

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