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Puerto Vallarta Reports One of its Best Years on Record
Claudette Covey

As 2014 draws to a close, Puerto Vallarta is reporting one of its best years on record. It is attracting increasing numbers of visitors as the number of flights into the destination continues to rise, and the city's hotels have experienced a significant rise in occupancies over 2013.

ACT LGBT AC Prepares for Vallarta Pride 2015
Bill Hevener

Puerto Vallarta's annual LGBT event 'Vallarta Pride' will take place from May 17-25th 2015, increasing last year's 5-day event into a 7-day-long celebration of diversity in our city. Get ready for a week of culture events, concerts, entertainment, films, fun and lots of partying!

Puerto Vallarta Celebrates Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Lorena Sonrisas

Every year during the first twelve days of December, the streets of Puerto Vallarta come alive with festivities, processions and religious fervor culminating with the celebration of 'Día de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe' (Festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe) on December 12th.

June Rosen Lopez Holiday Jewelry Party, Dec 13 & 14
BanderasNews.com

On the weekend of December 13th and 14th, 2014 the Christmas season will start in Puerto Vallarta with June Rosen Lopez's annual Holiday Open House. Now in its twelfth edition, this year's party has been extended to two days to give June a chance to be a bit more personal.

Amapas Neighborhood Association December News
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The Amapas Neighborhood Association, a group of Puerto Vallarta residents and business-owners that work together to enhance our quality of life through improvements in security, infrastructure and responsible development, brings us up to date on what's happening in Amapas.

Paso Ancho 'River of Art 2014' at El Rio BBQ Bar
Banderas News Team

The Paso Ancho Art Association recently announced their third annual 'El Río del Arte' art expo, to benefit the Colina Spray & Neuter clinic in Puerto Vallarta, will take place on Sunday, December 7, from 12-6 pm, at El Río BBQ Bar in Paso Ancho.

TREG Event Raises $275,000 for Puerto Vallarta Charities
Marie Callan

Thanks to everyone's generous participation, Timothy Real Estate Group's Second 'House Hunters International' Screening and Charity Event, which was held at Mantamar Beach Club on November 24th, raised $275,000 pesos to aid four Puerto Vallarta non-profit organizations.

ExPats in Vallarta December Happy Hours and Events
Sara Wise

During the month of December, ExPats in Vallarta will be having one Happy Hour gathering on Tuesday, December, 16th at Langostinos. Wine and Appetizer evenings are scheduled for Friday, December 12th in the Marina area and on Saturday, December 27th in the Hotel Zone.

Vallarta-Nayarit Classic Rock Festival, Dec. 11-14
Richard Dangler

With the majestic Banderas Bay as the backdrop, the 'Vallarta-Nayarit Classic Rock Festival' will take place from Dec. 11-14. This 3 day show will feature some of the music industry's top vintage heavyweights - complete with 'all-world' staging. You don't want to miss this!

Health Information Session at Vallarta Yacht Club
Richard Williams

On Wednesday, December 10th at 10:30 am, Pamela Thompson of Health Care Resources PV will present a Health Information Session at the Vallarta Yacht Club. Pam will discuss healthcare topics that are important for the day to day well-being of those living in the Banderas Bay area.

November 28 Vallarta Happenings 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 next week's Vallarta happenings, some community announcements, and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.

Citizenship: More Than Just a Piece of Paper?
Ian Jeffrey Shepherd

I recently read an article describing how the efforts and community spirit of Mexican and foreign nationals is instrumental in maintaining and improving everyday life in Puerto Vallarta. This got me thinking about citizenship and the role we play in the communities in which we live.

Essence of Cuisine: A Frida & Diego Dining Experience
Marie Callan

In the 1930s, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo often hosted festive dinner parties at their Mexico City home. On December 22, you can catch a glimpse of those days of dining with Frida and Diego, right here in Puerto Vallarta, at Dolores Brittingham's Essence of Cuisine cooking class.

Daiquiri Dick's Celebrates 40 Years in Puerto Vallarta
Laura Gelezunas

A Puerto Vallarta beach joint famous for fish on a stick and cold beer has transformed over the past 40 years into a fine dining experience. To celebrate the restaurant's 40th anniversary, Daiquiri Dick's is serving a special menu featuring old time favorites through November 30th.

Third Annual 'Motomania' Starts Today in San Blas
Jorge Jimenez

The Historic Port of San Blas will host the third edition of the 'Motomanía San Blas' from November 27th through the 30th. The event is endorsed by the 'Federacion Mexicana de Motociclismo' and has positioned San Blas atop the list of biker ports in the Pacific.

Linda Purl & Gregory Harrison Star in 'Love Letters'
Daniel R. Mininni

Starring world-renowned actors Linda Purl and Gregory Harrison, 'Love Letters' will be performed for two shows only, on December 5th and 6th at 8:00 pm, in the Main Stage Theater at the Act II Entertainment complex on the South side of Puerto Vallarta.

Carlos Rosas' Whimsical Glass Works Wow OTFM-TC Shoppers
Erin Staley

Every season, over 100,000 shoppers jump at the chance to pick from the fine spread of 'make it, bake it, grow it' products at Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers Market-Tianguis Cultural. This week, we're featuring the whimsical glass works created by the very talented Carlos Rosas.

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta Now All-Inclusive
Mark Chesnut

In October, some 35 years after it first opened, Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta officially added the words 'All Inclusive & Spa' to its title, marking a major conversion and also hinting at one of several new facilities offered at the revamped ocean front hotel.

Bill Megrail & Israel Zzepda at Galleria Dante
Gena Guarniere

Exhibitions by artists Bill Megrail and Israel Zzepda open at Galleria Dante on November 28th, as part of this week's Southside Shuffle. Stop by the largest and most eclectic art gallery in Puerto Vallarta to meet the artists and enjoy complimentary cocktails from 6-10 pm.

Vallarta-Nayarit Classic Rock Fest Charity Golf Event
Riviera Nayarit CVB

Play golf and hobnob with the legends of rock that will be playing at the Vallarta-Nayarit Classic Rock Fest at the 'Fairways to Heaven' Charity Golf Outing. The proceeds from the Dec 15th tournament will be handed over to the DIF departments in Banderas Bay and Puerto Vallarta.

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