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Seven Ways to Wine & Dine Your Valentine in Vallarta
Banderas News Team

When it comes to celebrating Valentine's Day in Puerto Vallarta, there are so many romantic restaurants that finding the one that's perfect for the most romantic night of the year can be a bit overwhelming, so we've put together a list of special ways to show how much you care.

NatGeo Ranks Playa del Amor Among World's Top Beaches
Jorge Jiménez

National Geographic recently published its 2017 list of the 'Top 21 Beaches in the World' and Playa del Amor, the 'Hidden Beach' located off the coast of Vallarta-Nayarit at Las Islas Marietas Marine Reserve, was not only featured in the article, but topped the chart.

Living in Paradise with a Pig Named 'Paco Adobo'
Tropicasa Realty

If you are a Puerto Vallarta resident or frequent visitor, you have probably seen Tropicasa Realty agent Alfonso 'Poncho' Davalos walking around town with his miniature pig, 'Paco Adobo.' If you've ever considered having a pet pig of your own, you'll want to read his story.
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Vallarta Medical Matters Conference Speakers - Part 2
Pamela Thompson

Vallarta's 7th annual Medical Matters Conference, a no charge community health care event to be held February 13 at the Marriott CasaMagna Resort, will feature options for your day to day well-being and health care needs, plus a wide array of speakers covering a variety of topics.

Mariachis, Margaritas & More - a Real Mexican Fiesta
Viviana Testón

On Thursday, February 23, the Amapas and Viejo Vallarta Neighborhood Associations are throwing a party – and everyone's invited! More than just a party, 'Mariachis, Margaritas & More,' is a real Mexican fiesta, featuring food from 40 Puerto Vallarta restaurants and non-stop entertainment.

Eighth Annual 'Patotón' Fundraiser for SETAC Center
Marie Callan

Come out to the Boana Torre Malibu poolside terrace on February 22 from 7-11 pm for an unforgettable evening of fun and friendship at the 8th 'Duckaton' Fundraiser for the SETAC Community Center. You'll enjoy live entertainment, free food, an open bar and more - for a good cause!

Kim Kuzma is 'Celebrating the Music of Annie Lennox'
Debbie White

If you haven't seen Kim Kuzma's new show, 'Celebrating the Music of Annie Lennox Part II,' you have only two more chances - on Saturday, February 11th at 9:30 pm and on Wednesday, March 1st at 4:00 pm. Tickets are on sale now at The Palm Cabaret and Bar on PV's south side.

Valentine Day Shopping is Sweet at Mercado Los Mangos
Adriana Garcia

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and there's no better way to share the love with friends and family than to visit Vallarta's new 'buy local' market, Mercado Los Mangos. Meet up with your sweetie, dance to live music and scoop up some sweet gifts, like Xocodiva Artisan Chocolates.

Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra Concert, February 19
BanderasNews.com

The Puerto Vallarta Chamber Orchestra will present 'An American in Puerto Vallarta,' a concert of music by North American composers who combined elements of jazz and the popular music of their eras to create their unique symphonic sound, on Sunday, February 19 at Teatro Vallarta.

Limited Edition CarnavalPV 2017 Shirts Now on Sale
Tim Longpré

Whether you choose to watch Puerto Vallarta's Annual Mardi Gras Parade on the world-famous Malecón, on Olas Altas or anywhere else along the 3-kilometer route, you won't want to be caught without your CarnavalPV 2017 tee shirt! Get yours at PVRPV, Lazaro Cardenas 205, south side PV.

Democrats Abroad Puerto Vallarta Present 'Gleason'
David Kamp

As part of their Every Tuesday Night Film series, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico is proud to present this week's movie, 'Gleason.' This 2016 American documentary film will be shown at The Jazz Foundation in downtown Puerto Vallarta on January 7th at 7:00 pm.

Vallarta Medical Matters Conference Speakers - Part 1
Pamela Thompson

The 2017 Vallarta Medical Matters Conference sponsors - HealthCare Resources, the U.S. Consular Agency, and the CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa - are proud to welcome some very distinguished medical practitioners as featured speakers at the February 13th event.

PVRPV's Vallarta Vacation Property of the Week
Casa Emma - Condo

PVRPV Puerto Vallarta Vacation proudly presents Casa Emma. Located in the Sayan Amapas complex on the south side of Puerto Vallarta, about a 10 minute drive to most restaurants and activities, this truly stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bath condominium is your home away from home.

Democrats Abroad Mexico Host Financial Forum, Feb 20
DA Mexico-Costa Banderas

On February 20, the Costa Banderas Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico will host a Financial Forum at Act II Stages in Old Town. Speakers include a financial advisor from a U.S. investment firm and an economist from a Mexican firm, who'll discuss investing in this new world.

VBG International Peace Garden Dedication Feb. 16
Marie Callan

A community celebration will be held at the Vallarta Botanical Garden on February 16th as Mexico's official International Peace Garden is dedicated. Performances by two popular local musical groups, Moruno Gypsy Jazz Trio and Stolie, will add to the dedication ceremony's festivities.

The Social Event of the Season in Lo De Marcos
Anahi Alvarez

The 4th Annual Taste of Lo De Marcos, to be held at the Centro de Fiestas Los Delfines on Sunday, February 19th from 3-8 pm, will feature food from area restaurants and live music by Caravane and The Blonde Gypsies, Latcho & Andrea, with proceeds benefiting two local non-profit organizations.

What the New U.S. Administration Means for Expats
Tropicasa Realty

Donald Trump's presidency is the most controversial change in leadership in American history. For American expats living in Mexico, a change in government can always bring some changes to rules and regulations which may affect you. Here are a few issues you will want to follow.

Act II Entertainment Makes February Fantastically Fun!
Daniel R. Mininni

The big news this week is the return of the sensational Lorena Peril, along with her extremely talented hubby, Ray Jon Narbaitz to Puerto Vallarta. They will present 'Married and Looking on Rocket Fuel' for 3 nights only at STAGES, where there's great entertainment every night of the week!

Mercado Los Mangos' Opening Day Was a Huge Success
BanderasNews.com

Last Saturday's opening of Puerto Vallarta's newest outdoor market, Mercado Los Mangos, was a huge success! Held weekly at the Library, this 'buy local' market offers locally produced artisan products, live music, 'made on site' food, a children's craft tent and more.

'Beers, Boys & Burgers' Every Sunday at Hotel Mercurio
Banderas News Team

The poolside bar at Hotel Mercurio has long been a favorite hangout, but on Sundays, the party amps up a few notches with the 'Beers, Boys & Burgers' Party. From 4:00 to 7:00 pm, the hunky Mercurio boys serve up tasty hamburger sliders and all the beers you can drink for just $150 pesos!

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