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PV Wise Wo-Men Discuss Capital Gains Tax
 PVNN
Be sure to join the Wise WoMen of Vallarta at the International Friendship Club on April 22 from 10 am-12 pm for a special program by María O'Connor of Tropicasa Realty about Capital Gains Tax as it relates to real estate sales in Mexico.
Gay A.A. Meetings in Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
The Gay recovery community would like to announce that a new Open Gay Meeting has been started as of April 1st. These meetings, held every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am at Club Mañana, are open to everyone in the GBLT community.
 Perez Defeats Solorio for IKF Super Lightweight Title
 Bob Cohen
Luis "Cobra" Perez of Mexico City defeated Carlos Solorio of Puerto Vallarta in the main event Saturday night at the Collage Club to claim the vacant Mexican IKF super lightweight Muay Thai title in a very close split decision.
Importing Used Vehicles to Mexico
 PVNN
Many of our readers have written to us asking how to legally import used vehicles into Mexico for personal use, so we've done a little research to find the answers.
VES Condoneras & FiFi de Niz - in STEREO
 Ed Thomas
On Friday, March 27th, Ms. FiFi de Niz celebrated her first anniversary as the Emcee/entertainer at Club Stereo in Puerto Vallarta. She wanted to make it a night to remember, so she contacted V.E.S. and asked if they could put on a night for AIDS education and awareness.
Gay Resort Owner Fights Negative News About Mexico
 Ed Walsh
Don Pickens, the owner of Puerto Vallarta's most luxurious gay resort, Casa Cupula, is fighting back against the impression that Mexico is unsafe.
PV Little League Baseball - Week Six
 Bob Cohen
Week 6 of the Puerto Vallarta Little League was played Saturday and the teams will have two weeks off before their next game due to the spring holidays that will see many youngsters leave town for family vacations.
Is Vallarta On Fire, On Sale, or Having a Fire Sale?
 Darryl K. Bowie
Very interesting dynamics in the Mexican real estate market amongst NAFTA members going forward in an economic crisis. Canadians and Americans come to Mexico and they expect to see similar fire sale prices. Not so, not true...
Club Mañana Semana Santa Events
 PVNN
Its picturesque swimming pool, outdoor stage and dance floor and an air-conditioned lounge and disco, along with the best drag artists and musicians, have made Club Mañana the #1 Gay Club in Puerto Vallarta - and the best place to party in April!
Hacienda Jalisco, a San Sebastian del Oeste Bed and Breakfast Inn
 Experience the Charm of Old Mexico
Nestled within the lush, mountain region of the Sierra Madres exists one of Mexico's most tranquil, magical hideaways, Hacienda Jalisco. Located approximately two hours outside of Puerto Vallarta in beautiful San Sebastian del Oeste, this charming bed and breakfast offers guest suites designed to relax the mind and soothe the soul.
Carlos Solorio Fights for IKF Muay Thai Championship at Collage, Saturday April 4th
 Bob Cohen
Carlos "Metralleta" Solorio of Puerto Vallarta will finally get his shot again at the IKF sanctioned super lightweight Muay Thai belt this Saturday night, April 4th at the Collage Club in the main event on a card that features 13 bouts.
 Casa Iguana: A Suite Resort in Mismaloya
 A Tropical Paradise Just Minutes from Puerto Vallarta
Experience the adventure, tranquility and natural beauty of authentic Mexico in the picturesque village of Mismaloya. Casa Iguana Resort is located just 15 minutes south of the city and a world away from Puerto Vallarta.
The Banderas Beat for April 2009
 with Laura Gelezunas
In this edition of Banderas Beat, Laura shows us one of the most spectacular villas on the Bay, how one local restaurant adds to their menu by sending their chefs on a working vacation, how to look like a princess and feel like a Diva on your wedding day, and a unique Puerto Vallarta tour that will delight your entire family.
Novel Ideas: Where Do They Come From?
 David Lyons
You're here and settled in. Puerto Vallarta is all you had hoped it would be and more. You're ready to write, but what? If there is a moment of terror in the mainly passive exercise of creative writing, it's staring at that first blank page...
PV Realtor's Event at Paradise Village
 Marilyn Newman
Fun was had by one and all at the Realtor Event of the Year hosted by Prudential Vallarta and Paradise Village on March 28th. More than 250 Banderas Bay area realtors and guests experienced the best of Vallarta, Paradise Village-style.
Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report: April 2009
 Captain Juan Pablo Moll
Puerto Vallarta is known by fisherman from all over the world for their large cow tuna in the summer months. However, it seems as if our reputation might get a whole lot better.
Hospice Care in the Bay of Banderas
 PVNN
Join the Puerto Vallarta Wise Wo-Men at the International Friendship Club on Wednesday, April 8 from 10 am-12 noon for "Hospice Services," a special presentation by Bahia Home Care owners John and Lisa Ozello.
PV Little League Week Five Report and Recap
 Bob Cohen
Week 5 of the Puerto Vallarta Little League was played Saturday under sunny skies as the top teams went through their first round of playing their opponents in the 9-11 year old division, which is quite competitive and quite spirited.
Puerto Vallarta Convention Center Opens
 El Informador
After 3 years of construction and a $560 million peso investment, the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center was finally inaugurated on March 28, 2009. The inauguration ceremony was led by Jalisco State Governor Emilio González Márquez.
Mexico and My Friend Linda Ellerbee
 Polly G. Vicars
I have been so upset by the ridiculous news in the USA about 'Dangerous Mexico' and have more than once sat down to write the real story, but could never strike the right tone. So I'm thrilled to share Linda Ellerbee's article about 'My Mexico' with you.
T. Fuller Fine Art Presents Manuel Morales
 PVNN
On April 3, 2009 from 7-9 pm, Luis Manuel Morales Gamez, a premier ceramic artist, returns to T. Fuller Fine Art, located at Corona 169 in downtown Puerto Vallarta, for a special retrospective of his work.
Harmony and Well-Being at El Eden's Spa Mayahuel
 TravelVideo.tv
Mexico features world-class spa facilities with contemporary treatments and traditional, authentic remedies at an impressive array of resorts which range from the deluxe all-inclusive to the super high-end luxury retreats. In order to represent the spa diversity in Mexico, the Spa Mayahuel is certainly the best example.
Vallarta Verde Fiesta Ecologico 2009
 PVNN
Mark your calendar for a fun-filled day of Music and Ecological Awareness at the 2nd Annual Vallarta Verde Eco Concert, featuring a lineup of the best of the Puerto Vallarta music scene, this Sunday from 2 pm-12 midnight at La Huerta in Paso Ancho.
Four New Schools Open in Puerto Vallarta
 Tribuna de la Bahía
Local and state authorities recently inaugurated four new schools that have been completed in the Puerto Vallarta area - a High School in El Ranchito, a Technical Secondary School in Ixtapa and a Kindergarten and Elementary School in Volcanes.
The MACROPLAZA Comes to Vallarta
 Vallarta Opina
You can never have too many malls in a city and this is why, even against all odds and facing the present financial crisis, a company by the name of PLANIGRUPO, is planning to build the biggest commercial complex in Puerto Vallarta: The MACROPLAZA.
V.E.S. Mobile Detection and Education Team Heads South
 Ed Thomas
On March 24th, Vallarta Enfrenta el Sida, A.C. (V.E.S.), together with CAPASITS, the Aids Health Care Foundation and the Jalisco Health Department, joined forces to hold a health fair in the town of Tomatlán, Jalisco, organized by the local COMUSIDA.
Casa Velas Hotel Boutique: Just Like Heaven
 Luisa Hart
Casa Velas Hotel Boutique is an elegant, hacienda-style hotel situated in a lush garden setting with its own private beach club and spa in the beautiful city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2009 Qualifier CONCACAF Puerto Vallarta - April 29 thru May 3
 PVNN
For a second successive time the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier CONCACAF will be held on the shores of picturesque Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Important Becas Vallarta Announcements
 Polly G. Vicars
Important announcements from Becas Vallarta and the America-Mexico Foundation, two Puerto Vallarta non-profit organizations that have sponsored thousands of young Vallartenses through junior high, high school, university and even medical school.
Sign Up NOW for The Big Dog Treasure Hunt
 PVNN
This is your last chance to sign up for the Big Dog Treasure Hunt, a race of skill, strategy and knowledge of the Banderas Bay area, with teams competing for over $25,000 USD in cash and prizes, on April 3, 2009 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Expo Intercambios 2009
 PVNN
Make your dream of studying abroad come true! Expo Intercambios offers the people of Puerto Vallarta a Fair, which explains to the general public the different options of studying abroad.
Puerto Vallarta's 13th Film Festival, March 24-28
 PVScene.com
Puerto Vallarta's 13th Film Festival is happening now thru March 28 2009, with free showings and performances at Los Arcos Amphitheater, at the University and at the Cuale Cultural Center.
On Being a Single Woman (of a Certain Age) in Puerto Vallarta - Part Two - It's Not Me... It's You
 Liana Turner
In part one of this series, I may have been a little hard on the men, but they haven't responded in anger. I guess that if any men were offended it would have been because they were the jerks that I was writing about.
bANANaCANtiNA Charity Night for BECAS
 Debbi Egan
This Wednesday, Dee Dee Camhi will host bANANaCANtiNA Charity Night for Becas Vallarta. The America-Mexico Foundation and Becas Vallarta have been providing educational scholarships to Puerto Vallarta students for more than fifty years.
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