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 Elizondo Captures 2nd Copa Pacifico Title
 Bob Cohen
Juan Manuel Elizondo has always been a strong competitor at professional tennis tournaments at the Canto Del Sol Tennis Club in Puerto Vallarta, but up until Saturday night, when he won the 2nd Copa Pacifico, he's always been a runner-up.
 A Retreat for the Body, Mind and Spirit
 PVNN
In need of a little "me" time? Escape to Salon Diva's, a full-service salon and spa in Plaza Marina Vallarta where a wide variety of tension-easing, beauty-enhancing, head-to-toe pampering services will help you look and feel better than ever before.
Out And About In Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
One of my favorite times in Vallarta, and I hope yours, is now... with plenty of theater shows to see, music to enjoy, workshops to attend and worthy causes to support - not to mention the holiday processions, parties and Posadas.
Mexican Slang 101
 PVNN
Cabo Bob's Mexican Slang 101 is the ultimate guide to Spanish slang as spoken in Mexico. Chock full o' words and phrases invaluable to the student, tourist, vagabond, poseur or undesirable alien.
A Food Lovers' Stroll Through Yelapa
 Kathryn & Robert Hardin
The high season brings many visitors to Yelapa - and the restaurants are open to accommodate them. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood, Mexican specialties, Italian food or a burger and fries, you won't go hungry in Yelapa.
Retirees are Looking South for Healthy Golden Years
 Dudley Althaus
With the health insurance crisis growing in the United States, Mexican officials expect many of the Americans retiring here to flock to the government's hospital.
Puerto Vallarta Confronts AIDS
 PVNN
Paul Crist, the President of Vallarta Enfrenta el SIDA, took some time out of his busy schedule on World AIDS Day to talk to BanderasNews videographer Ray Dion about HIV and our city's commitment to keeping everyone in our community safe and healthy.
Now Playing: 4th Annual Vallarta Film Festival
 PVNN
The 4th Annual Vallarta Film Festival continues through December 9th with various screenings at the Cinemark Theater in Plaza Caracol and plenty of parties all around Banderas Bay - from Riviera Nayarit to various locations in Puerto Vallarta.
Poinsettias, Con and Pro
 Beth Botts
Poinsettias didn’t become associated with Christmas in the U.S. until the 1920s, after the Ecke family of California figured out how to grow a Mexican shrub in quantity as a potted indoor plant. The resulting marketing campaign has worked very well.
What's Happening in the Riviera Nayarit?
 Sue Fornoff
To help area residents understand what is, and will be, happening in the Riviera Nayarit, two officials from the Bahia de Banderas Municipality will be presenting a program at the Amigos de Bucerias, A.C. monthly speaker night on December 5th.
Want to Golf All Winter?
 Jim Scherrer
Are you tired of shoveling snow, scraping windshields, and wading through slush throughout the winter? Would you prefer having the ability to play golf everyday this winter? If so, you should consider Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Out And About In Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
'Tis the season of giving, and here in the Banderas Bay area there are lots of local charities to support. Here is information on just a few worthy causes and how you can get involved while you're Out and About in Puerto Vallarta this week.
Wal-Mart is Mexican, Too
 Gordon Dillow
Even in this pleasant seaside town on the western coast of Mexico, a thousand miles away, there are some distinctly American experiences from which it is impossible to escape. One is Hollywood movie stars behaving scandalously. And the other is Wal-Mart.
Doggie Day at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
On Saturday, December 8th, Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta will once again be "going to the dogs" as they host the second annual Pet Picnic to benefit Ayuda a los Animales, part of the PEACE charity association.
Kimball Re-Elected for Fifth AMPI Term
 PVNN
At the A.M.P.I. Riviera Nayarita General Assembly, which was held at Casa Minitas in Bucerias on November 29th, Prudential California Realty Vallarta Division Broker/Partner Tere Kimball was re-elected for a fifth term as AMPI President.
Retirement in Vallarta - Condo or Villa?
 Jim Scherrer
Once you have determined that Puerto Vallarta will be your full time or part time retirement destination, you'll need to start considering which is most appropriate for you, a condominium or a villa.
Tracking the Heartbeat of Banderas Bay
 Banderas Beat with Laura Gelezunas
There are always a lot of great things to do in Puerto Vallarta - especially during the month of December. This month's edition of Banderas Beat gives you a sneak peek of our upcoming cooking show and the hottest new tour on Banderas Bay. We'll also show you some fun and easy ways to relax and look your best during the holidays.
Get Your Fill of the America's Cup
 Laura Gelezunas
America's Cup Racing is the ultimate sailing experience. Once an exclusive activity for millionaires and professional yacht racers, now you can live the excitement in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Vallarta Adventures America's Cup Challenge.
Vallarta Film Festival "Grand" Opening
 PVNN
A dinner concert featuring Billy Vera & the Beaters at the Playa del Sol Grand Resort in Nuevo Vallarta on December 5th will celebrate the opening of the 4th Vallarta Film Festival, which continues through December 9th at Cinemark Theater.
 Out and About in Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
From famous Broadway actors and entertainers to rising musical stars, celebrated authors and record producers, you never know who you'll encounter while you're Out and About in Puerto Vallarta.
Lorena Ochoa Sighting at Paradise Village El Tigre Golf Course
 Bob Cohen
The best female golfer in the world for the second consecutive year made a quick one day stop in Nuevo Vallarta to help promote her sponsor's tournament. With most players wearing Nike, Adidas or Reebok caps, Mexico's Lorena Ochoa is always seen in competition wearing a Banamex cap.
Expect Exodus of Broke Retirees
 Scott Burns
Suppose you can find a place where the cost of living is about 75 percent of the cost in the United States – some beach town north of Puerto Vallarta or south of Manzanillo. What happens to your standard of living when you move to Mexico?
December Vallarta Health News & Calendar
 Pamela Thompson
Whether you're a visitor, a snowbird or a full-time resident, the December edition of HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta's Monthly Newsletter & Calendar will tell you everything you need to know to stay healthy and happy this holiday season!
Dangerous Curves in Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
At last, quality Plus Size swim wear for women can be found in Puerto Vallarta! Now open downtown, one block from the Juarez parking garage, Curvas Peligrosas offers Miraclesuit, Jantzen and other quality swim wear labels in (US) sizes 14 to 40.
Guadalajara Artists at Galleria Dante
 PVNN
On Wednesday, November 28th Galleria Dante's "Meet the Artists Night" will feature three talented Guadalajara artists: Gabriel Colunga, Oscar Solis and Juana Cortez. Solis and Cortez will be painting at the gallery November 27 & 29th from 12-4 pm.
Legal Expert Joins the Tropicasa Team
 Patrick Harrison
Tropicasa Realty is pleased to announce that celebrated legal expert, María Elizabeth O'Connor, has joined their team as General Counsel - adding yet another element of security for Tropicasa clients and experience to the Tropicasa name.
On Mexican Time
 Janna Cawrse
Did you ever read that book, On Mexican Time? It's about an American couple who goes through the slow, painstaking, but ultimately satisfying process of building a house in Mexico. My girlfriend loved the book so much she reads it every time she takes a trip south of the border.
End of November Happenings in Puerto Vallarta
 Pamela Thompson
I think that November must be one of the busiest months of the year. So, in case you are not totally up-to-date, here is a re-cap of just a few of the not-to-be-missed events that are taking place the rest of this month in Puerto Vallarta.
Out and About in Puerto Vallarta
 Twila Crawford
The holiday season is here and there are lots of great things to do - from Thanksgiving dinners to Christmas shopping to lending a helping hand to those who need it most - while you are Out and About in Puerto Vallarta this week.
Viva México! Viva La Revolución!
 mexgrocer.com
Celebrated in Mexico every year on November 20th, the Mexican Revolution took place from 1910 to 1920. Pretty much everyone has heard of its most famous hero, Pancho Villa. Well... here's the story behind this holiday.
Los Bambinos ARE Metamorsa!
 Polly G. Vicars
The transition had been fully realized. On November 16th at Santa Barbara Theater, Los Bambinos truly morphed into Metamorsa, and we were privileged to hear and see these highly motivated and exceptionally talented musicians giving us their all.
Galería Vértice Opens in Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
On Friday, November 16th, the Puerto Vallarta art community gathered together to celebrate the opening of a new art gallery that promotes art by internationally acclaimed Mexican artists - Galería Vértice.
December Breakfast Club
 Pamela Thompson
With the holidays just around the corner, it's time to mark your calendars for the December Breakfast Club! Come and meet new friends, chat with old ones and find out what's going on in Puerto Vallarta at Boca Bento on December 7th at 10 am.
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