News from Banderas Bay
It is still far away in the Pacific Ocean and there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect yet, but it seems that Bud will bring the first raining of the season.
The Wind Festival 2012 was as colorful and spectacular as promised; during three days, the beaches of Bucerias and La Cruz were taken over by the fans and competitors of the newest of Olympic sports: kitesurfing.
The famous Malecon of Puerto Vallarta has been awarded with the prize to the Best Urban Design Project in the country at the XII National Bienal of Mexican Architecture 2012, in the city of Durango.
The biggest kitesurf competition in Mexico, the Wind Festival 2012, will take place this weekend at the windy beaches of Riviera Nayarit.
Starting tomorrow and for the next fifteen days, Puerto Vallarta will enjoy a rich and constant cultural activity as part of the Cultural Fest Puerto Vallarta 2012.
Besides being one of the best players in golf’s history, Jack Nicklaus is recognized around the world for his signature golf courses. Now on his latest venture, he’s exploring a different side of the sport he loves, the Jack Nicklaus Golf Academies, opening one at Riviera Nayarit in June 2012.
Following the path opened up by John Huston and his Night of the Iguana, a new film is set to start filming in Puerto Vallarta world-famous locations. A Mexican-American production, the teen comedy "I Brake For Gringos" will be the next one of a long list of Hollywood movies filmed…
The beaches of Bucerias and Nuevo Vallarta have always been known as great places for the practice of kitesurfing. For that same reason, the Wind Festival 2012 will be taking place in Riviera Nayarit at Bucerias Beach from May 18 to 20.
The CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa will be once again the proudly host of what has become the most important altruism event in Puerto Vallarta, the 8th Annual Altruism Festival to take place next Sunday May 6th, 2012.
Is it just me, or Puerto Vallarta has suddenly become the hottest destination for symposiums, festivals and international events? We aren’t even half-way through the year yet and already we’ve been hosts of the Tianguis Turistico, the World Economic Forum, Electro Beach PV, and next week begins “Close Up VideoFest”…
In recent years, Puerto Vallarta has developed a cultural and artistic side somehow contrasting with its touristic identity. Close Up Vallarta 2012 is a great example of this.
Pasitos de Luz and El Rio BBQ Bar have announced the organizatization of the first annual RiverFest to benefit the special needs children of Puerto Vallarta, to take place on Saturday, April 28.
Michael Nyman is an internationally acclaimed artist, composer and musician, whose work has been exhibited in numerous public institutions, such as the Tate Modern in London, the Reina Sophia Museum in Madrid, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Now, HDKproyectos is bringing his video work to Puerto…
With an unanimous vote (78-0), Mexico’s Senate approved last Thursday a landmark piece of legislation that confirms the country’s position of leadership regarding the climate change problematic. Mexico will become just the second country in the world to put into national legislation long-term climate targets.
During the weekend, Puerto Vallarta was host of yet another important event, with the organization of Expo Tequila 2012 at the second section of the Malecon.
These days Mexico City and its surroundings are on high alert due to the intense activity of one of its famous volcanos, the Popocatepetl.
Yesterday in Mexico City, at Centro Banamex, the largest contemporary art fair in Mexico and one of the most famous in Latin America, Zona Maco, was inaugurated. But what is Zona Maco?
"In a world where it seems no-one agrees on anything, a world where politics divide, religion divides, and race and even cultural borders seem to divide, dignity is something that everyone can agree on." This is the message brought by the Prince Haakon of Norway during the Dignity Day that…
The A Ritmo de Cambio project in Mexico was formally launched last night with the unveiling of the song "Mexico Lindo y Querido", following the State of Jalisco's Welcome Reception on the Malecon.
Marino Rajoy, Prime Minister of Spain, had harsh words for yesterday's announcement by Cristina Fernández, President of Argentina of nationalizing YPF, the Argentinian branch of Repsol, an Spanish oil company.
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