27May2016
Double Anniversary Fest Underway in Puerto Vallarta
Vallarta Opina
Puerto Vallarta dresses up on the occasion of its 98th anniversary as a municipality and 48 years of its elevation to city through May Fest 2016.

26May2016
Chacala Mariachi Institute Brings Musical Excellence to Riviera Nayarit
Chacala Cultural Foundation
The curriculum is comprised of mariachi history, master classes on all of the traditional mariachi instruments, full-ensemble rehearsal, and an exploration of mariachi repertoire tailored for education settings.

26May2016
Riviera Nayarit is Fashion Forward with Photo and Video Shoots
CVB of Riviera Nayarit
Hollister and Athleta both had photo and video shoots in Sayulita; bikinis and other fashion inspired by Punta Mita and Sayulita has shown up on fashion sites around the world.

26May2016
Sacred Deer Restored to the Huichol in Jalisco, Mexico
Indian Country Today Media Network
It does offer some hope that the Indigenous Peoples - Huichol and Tepehuano - are supported by citizens of both settler states, the U.S. and Mexico, in a united effort to reverse the decline of the sacred deer.

25May2016
Casa Connor for Physically and Mentally Challenged Children Nearing Completion
Canadian Childrens Shelter of Hope Foundation
When completed, Casa Connor will care for the children’s basic needs and offer physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, speech and occupational therapy, art, dance and music workshops, and special education.

25May2016
Francine Peters Art Gallery at Act II Entertainment Stages
Act II Entertainment
In Puerto Vallarta, Francine is famous on many levels. Francine has become not only our most famous artist, but she is also our most famous transgender woman.

25May2016
Guadalajara Plans to Partner with Puerto Vallarta in Boosting Tourism
Travel Market Report
As part of its marketing, the city is partnering with neighboring Puerto Vallarta, which Staufert Buclon calls the “most Mexican of the Mexican beaches.”

24May2016
Voter Assistance in June for US/Dual Citizens by Democrats Abroad PV
Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Chapter
You Can Vote in the 2016 Presidential Election from Costa Banderas! No matter how long you’ve lived abroad, you can vote from Mexico and we are here to help.


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