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Puerto Vallarta Medical Matters Conference, February 9
 Pamela Thompson
HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta is extremely proud to present 'Medical Matters 2015' in conjunction with the Hotel Marriott Casamagna and the US Consular Agency on Monday, February 9th. This is the fifth year of the event, and each year it seems to become even more exceptional!
 'Vallarta Pride' LGBT Event Set for May 17-25, 2015
 Bill Hevener
Puerto Vallarta's annual LGBT event 'Vallarta Pride' will take place from May 17-25, increasing the 5-day event into a week-long cultural celebration of the municipality and its diversity. Under the theme 'Unity,' Vallarta Pride 2015 will showcase more aspects of the LGBT community.
Sunset at the Beach with Musical Comedy Duo Amy & Freddy
 Debbie White
As I watch artists present their shows I'm not just entertained, but I usually feel a level of curiosity that goes beyond their music. So it was with anticipation that I headed toward one of the beach bars in Bucerías to spend an hour talking with the musical comedy duo, Amy and Freddy.
It's Puerto Vallarta Property Tax Payment Time
 Taniel Chemsian
It's that time of the year again. Time to pay your Puerto Vallarta property tax. Remember that in Mexico taxes on real property are collected on an annual basis beginning January 1st of the tax year, which runs from January through December.
Nacho Daddy: Drop in, Eat, Drink, Party!
 BanderasNews.com
Known as THE place to go for affordable nightlife on the South side of Puerto Vallarta, Nacho Daddy Mexico is where locals, ex-pats and tourists from across the globe gather to drink, eat, dance, listen to great music, watch football and have a rip-roaring good time.
The Market Has Spoken & Tierra Alta's Been Listening
 Tropicasa Realty
David and Xochitl Kimball have been developing large mountain cabins on a 7 hectare property in a beautiful oak forest near El Tuito, one hour's drive from Puerto Vallarta. But over the last year the market has spoken: many people prefer smaller cabins with larger decks.
Vallarta IFC Cleft Palate Program Celebrates 30 Years
 Janie Albright Blank
The Puerto Vallarta IFC takes pride in its unique Cleft Palate Program. It begins with providing funds for transporting doctors who donate their time to perform the surgeries. It ends with seeing smiles on the children's faces and their parent's tears of joy at its completion.
Looking for Custom Designed Jewelry in PV?
 BanderasNews.com
If you are looking for a special piece of jewelry that is uniquely your own, look no further than Galería June Rosen Lopez on the South side of Puerto Vallarta. Specializing in custom designed jewelry to last for lifetimes, June has been creating one-of-a-kind pieces since 1973.
Nine Day Festival Honors Bucerías' Patron Saint
 Banderas News Team
The festival of Our Lady of Peace, the patron Saint of Bucerias, began on January 16th and continues through the 24th. Besides the carnival which takes place at the plaza, there are daily processions of various local organizations, fireworks, and nightly entertainment.
January 16 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 Vallarta news headlines, some community announcements, and a couple of this weekend's events that you won't want to miss.
IFC Monday Night Hollywood Classics Film Series
 Sue MacGregor
The Puerto Vallarta International Friendship Club (IFC) continues its Monday Night Movies this season with an exciting 'Hollywood Classics' movie series. All of these blockbuster films, stretching back to 1940, won 'Best Picture' Oscars the year they were released.
Volunteers Needed for Vallarta's 2015 Mardi Gras Parade
 Tim Longpré
The glitter and glow of the 2015 Mardi Gras season has officially begun, and here in Puerto Vallarta event sponsor are gearing up for another glittery, bead-hurling parade. A Street Team volunteer planning meeting is scheduled on January 20 from 6-7 pm at Andale Restaurant. Join us!
Gay Vallarta Bar-Hopping Tours Celebrate 4th Anniversary
 BanderasNews.com
The Gay Vallarta Bar-Hopping Tour recently celebrated their 4th Anniversary as the hottest ticket in La Zona Romantica (Puerto Vallarta's 'Gayborhood') for a custom-designed evening of cocktails and VIP access to the city's hot spots, bars and clubs.
Taste the 'Food of the Gods' at Vallarta's OTFM-TC
 Erin Staley
If the very mention of chocolate makes you salivate, then your taste buds will be divinely satiated with Xocodiva's Artisan Chocolates. Get them, and all sorts of 'make it, bake it, grow it' goods and services, every Saturday at Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural.
This Week on the ACT II Entertainment Main Stage
 Daniel R. Mininni
This week's line up of theatrical productions on the Main Stage at Puerto Vallarta's ACT II Entertainment complex include: two classic episodes of the uproarious TV show, 'The Golden Girls'; the closing weekend of 'The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940'; and Week 6 of 'The Voice Of Vallarta.'
Invermere Rotary Supports ASPV School Library Program
 Lisa K. Schalla
At the end of 2014, the award-winning student leadership and service program 'Leer y Crecer' (Read & Grow) at the American School of Puerto Vallarta (ASPV) received another personal delivery of funding from the Rotary Club of Invermere, British Columbia, Canada.
2014 Vallarta Residential Real Estate Market in Review
 Carl Timothy
2014 was a good year for the Puerto Vallarta real estate market compared to the previous five years after the world wide economic crisis hit Mexico in January 2009. It's been a slow recovery, but I think that most local real estate professionals agree that we are definitely in recovery mode.
Tourism Numbers Indicate Puerto Vallarta's Renaissance
 Don Pickens
With a 'gay friendly' reputation since the sixties, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico has always been at the top of the North American and Mexican gay traveler's wishlist. After some major challenges over the last six years, a Renaissance is clearly at hand.
Ninth Puerto Vallarta Writers' Conference, March 6-8th
 Bill Jory
If there is a book inside you bursting to get out, the ninth Puerto Vallarta Writers' Conference will be the place to release it. Scheduled to be held March 6-8 at Biblioteca Los Mangos, the conference will concentrate on helping writers get their ideas from their brain to the printed page.
Vallarta Tourism Director Carlos Gerard Guzmán Resigns
 Banderas News Team
Carlos Gerard Guzmán, who has been the Puerto Vallarta Director of Tourism since October 2012, submitted his letter of resignation to Mayor Ramón Guerrero Martínez on January 8th. In his letter of resignation, Guzmán said he was leaving the position to focus on family and business projects.
Puerto Vallarta Garden Club Working with the City
 Bonnie Mott
You likely have noticed the on-going beautification of the pedestrian street leading to Los Muertos Pier. This past Monday, the city of Puerto Vallarta sent a crew there to continue the work. Join the PV Garden Club for their monthly meeting at No Way José Jan 15 and learn how you can help.
Bi-Weekly Kitty BINGO Games Return to Margarita Grill
 Marilyn Khan
The bi-weekly BINGO games that support Puerto Vallarta's no-kill feline shelter, Purr Project, have moved back to the Margarita Grill on the corner of Basilio Badillo and Piño Suarez in Old Town. Join us this Wednesday for a fun-filled evening of playing Kitty BINGO for fabulous prizes!
2015 Mardi Gras Parade Grand Marshalls Announced
Tim Longpré
Puerto Vallarta's Annual Mardi Gras Parade will hit the streets on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 8 pm. This city-sponsored parade will start in front of the Municipal Stadium and travel south along the world-famous Malecón, through 'Old Town' to Olas Altas and on to Los Muertos Pier.
Internet Abuzz With False Report of Hijacked PV Flight
 Ricardo Acero
Canadian airline operator WestJet Airlines confirmed that a rumor that WestJet flight 2154 from Vancouver to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, was hijacked Saturday afternoon is completely false. The rumor stemmed from a tweet by the flight-tracking website Flightradar24.com.
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