05Feb2013
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is Laboring to Revive Dormant Tourism
Frontera NorteSur
In the dawning of the new Puerto Vallarta, pozole man Armando Lopez is perhaps the eternal optimist. "I have a lot of hope it will improve," he mused. "There are new leaders in Mexico. Hopefully, the economy will get better for us."

05Feb2013
Cancer Cases Reduced in Puerto Vallarta with Early Detection and Education
Tribuna de la Bahia
Both Social Security and the Ministry of Health have focused programs to cater to the different sectors of the population, such as the ChiquitIMSS and the JuvenIMSS, whose objectives are to promote practice among the teens to create active and healthy lifestyles.

04Feb2013
Puerto Vallarta Welcomes LGBT Visitors
Toronto Sun
The city is often referred jokingly as Puerto Gay-arta because it attracts so many LGBT clients - most particularly, but certainly not exclusively, to the downtown core, where one can find many gay-friendly hotels and the famous Blue Chairs resort.

04Feb2013
Indigenous: A Celebration of Huichol, Mayan & Aztec Cultures
Paradise Community Center
It's a one-night only celebration at Paradise Community Center. You'll be treated to an authentic four-course Mexican meal by Chef Abue-Linda, Huichol crafts, Aztec dancers, and the Puerto Vallarta premiere of the Mayan documentary, "Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth."

04Feb2013
Be Part of the CD Release Party for Luna Rumba
InsideLaCruz
One of the most unique and exciting groups to grace the stages of Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit in years is Luna Rumba. Their music is a fusion of Gypsy, Latin, Flamenco, Middle Eastern, Celtic and Rock with hot Cuban rhythms.

03Feb2013
Get Your Adrenaline Pumping at Vallarta Extreme Gotcha Paintball Course
Visit Puerto Vallarta
Are you paintball fan? Did you know that there's an extreme paintball course just 3 minutes away from the Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone? The course is set back from the road in a forested area, which provides perfect cover for paintball.

03Feb2013
The Judy Show Starring Michael Holmes at Vallarta's Palm Cabaret
The Palm Cabaret
Michael Holmes has been producing and performing The Judy Show! for ten years, entertaining audiences from Maui to Manhattan, across the seas to Europe; all with rave reviews! Holmes has opened for Sam Harris, Sting and Elton John as well as hosted a number of variety and charity events.

03Feb2013
Eighth Edition of Artistic and Cultural Festival in Rincon de Guayabitos
CVB of Riviera Nayarit
Riviera Nayarit is presenting a big celebration with the eighth edition of the Festival Artistico Cultural, taking place on Saturdays in February in the main square. Music and dance will bring joy and fun to suit every taste. Admission is free.


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