Puerto Vallarta is the Mexico Vacation Hotspot

 
 
Whether it is the challenge of hiking, biking, or scuba diving expeditions, Puerto Vallarta offers activities to delight even the most experienced traveler. Horse trekking, whale watching, and 4-wheeling will fill your days, while romantic dinners and dancing make evenings unforgettable. The appeal of this tropical locale attracts artists from around the world, who display their works at galleries and art walks for you to enjoy.
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Vallarta's November FestivalsVallarta's November Festivals
While Vallartas alluring anytime, the calendars eleventh month is primo.
By Heather Wilson
 

 

Vallartas Vibrant Art SceneVallartas Vibrant Art Scene
If you appreciate beauty, youre in the right place, Puerto Vallarta renowned for both its stunning natural setting and an abundance of creative energy that manifests in a wide variety of intriguing art forms found nowhere else.
By Heather Wilson

 

Puerto Vallartas Evolving NightlifePuerto Vallartas Evolving Nightlife
In the past few years, the nightlife here has really diversified, its many moods now catering to all ages and lifestyles.
By Heather Wilson

 

Puerto Vallarta's GalleriesPuerto Vallarta's Galleries
Listing of all art galleries in Vallarta.
 

 

 

Marigalante Pirates of the BayMarigalante Pirates of the Bay
One of Puerto Vallartas best known party boats, a sunset dinner cruise on the Marigalante means not only a delicious dinner, but being entertained by mariachis, games, contests, a show featuring pre-Hispanic dances and music, and the crew.
 

 

New Department Stores and HotelsNew Department Stores and Hotels
Vallarta Mayor Gustavo Gonzￜlez Villaseￜor recently announced new private investments that will come to Vallarta in the near future.
 

 

Shoe Shop Till you Drop!Shoe Shop Till you Drop!
While most tourists think about buying silver here, shoes don't usually enter the equation, but take a look at the wide selection offered, particularly of sandals.
By Heather Wilson

 

Picture Perfect: The History of Movie Making in Puerto VallartaPicture Perfect: The History of Movie Making in Puerto Vallarta
Find out all about the movies made in Puerto Vallarta, from "Night of the Iguana" to "Puerto Vallarta Squeeze."
By Vanessa Cole

 

Lights, Camera, Action!Lights, Camera, Action!
With those words Puerto Vallarta came of age, director John Huston's "The Night of the Iguana" putting us on the tourist map 40 years ago - albeit the acting out of actor Richard Burton with Elizabeth Taylor played a leading role.
By Heather Wilson

 

All the World's a StageAll the World's a Stage
While Vallarta has certainly known its share of drama, we didn't have much of an English-language theater scene until recently.
By Heather Wilson
Art Shapes Puerto Vallarta's FutureArt Shapes Puerto Vallarta's Future
In all its manifestations - fashion, jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, painting, poetry, writing, the list is endless - art is now firmly integrated into the fabric of this place, playing a leading role in our social and cultural lives.
By Heather Wilson

 

Folk Art, Fine Art - Sometimes the Line BlursFolk Art, Fine Art - Sometimes the Line Blurs
Wondering what artistic treasures you might discover in Puerto Vallarta that are typically Mexican and one of a kind, yet won't break the bank and aren't difficult to transport back home?
By Heather Wilson

 

Puerto Vallarta Spas: A Time to Drift AwayPuerto Vallarta Spas: A Time to Drift Away
Spas range from those in hotels to independent massage clinics to earthy spa havens. Not comfortable going out for a massage? A therapist from the Shanti Healing Center or Spa Express can meet you where you are.
By Debra Martin

 

A Bay Full of MusicA Bay Full of Music
It has happened almost without notice: Vallarta is emerging as a major destination for music lovers.
By Tom Colvin