14Oct2019
Mexico Plans to Legalize Cannabis by the End of October 2019
The LeafDesk
Officials had made it clear they believed a nationwide ban on personal possession, cultivation and use of cannabis was unconstitutional, and urged the ruling party to set the legalization structure in stone before the end of October 2019.

12Oct2019
Ready to Shop? Tianguis Lo de Marcos Opens November 2nd
Galvan Real Estate & Services
You can meet new friends, say hello and reconnect with old ones, talk directly to the producers, buy great products, and support the local economy, all at the same time.

10Oct2019
2nd Riviera Nayarit Open 2019 Hits the Courts in October
Riviera Nayarit CVB
The Flamingos Sports Club welcomes ex-Davis Cup member Oliver Statham, who will accompany the best rackets from Nayarit and Jalisco this October 11, 12, and 13.

08Oct2019
'Stuff' You Don't Want to Bring Back From Mexico to U.S.
KTLA 5/Tribune Media Wire
Federal authorities say they are noticing a new trend in drug smuggling: unsuspecting U.S. residents taking their cars for minor repairs to Mexico and coming back with drugs stashed in hidden compartments.

05Oct2019
How Much 'Stuff' Can You Bring Duty-Free to Mexico
Two Expats Mexico
I’ve been getting quite a few questions from readers lately about how much “stuff” they’re allowed to bring into Mexico without being charged a duty and which items, if any, are exempt from that tax.

03Oct2019
Vallarta Named Top Spot for LGBT Seniors for Travel, Retirement
Out & About Puerto Vallarta
With a growing LGBT aging population (there will be an estimated 7 million LGBT elders living in the U.S. by 2030), AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) and Expedia travel embarked on compiling a list for LGBT retirement and travel.

30Sep2019
October 2019 Event Schedule for ExPats in Puerto Vallarta
ExPats In Vallarta
The purpose of the group is informal fellowship and assistance for ExPats around Vallarta or those considering living in the area. There is no membership fee or requirement; everyone pays only for what they order.

28Sep2019
'Evening Under the Stars' Gala Benefit for SPCA-PV
SPCA-PV
Our mission to rescue abandoned and abused animals in Puerto Vallarta has led to the rehabilitation and adoption of approximately 200 animals a year.


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