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<p> Puerto Vallarta has kicked off its sea turtle release season, one of the most moving nature experiences the destination has to offer, where visitors can watch the tiny hatchlings emerge from their nests and make their way to the ocean.</p><p>๐ Between summer and winter, thousands of turtles arrive on Puerto Vallarโฆ

Bake And Brew Awards 2026
<p>Best European Cafรฉ Experience 2026 โ Mexico<br />Culinary Excellence Award 2026 โ Mexico</p><p>The TROVASI Cafรฉ is a popular gay-owned restaurant that has raised the bar for fine dining in Puerto Vallarta by offering their โCasual Luxury Cuisine.โ TROVASI Cafรฉ offers a traditional & nouveau French & Europeanโฆ

Call for Bids Issued for the Home Port in Puerto Vallarta: Pablo Lemus Plans to Open It in 2028
With the official publication of the request for proposals, construction on the project will begin in 2027, and it is scheduled to begin operations in November 2028, enabling the international boarding and disembarkation of passengers.

๐ฒ๐ฝ September 15 is a big day across Mexico and Central America. ๐
๐ฒ๐ฝ September 15 is a big day across Mexico and Central America. ๐

Every visit is an opportunity to discover something new in the Domosphere
Every visit is an opportunity to discover something new in Puerto Vallarta.

๐ฆญ๐ An unexpected visitor! A sea lion rests on Camarones Beach
๐ฆญ๐ An Unexpected Visitor! Sea Lion Rests on Camarones Beach

๐ What Locals Wish Every Tourist Knew Before Swimming in Puerto Vallarta
๐ What Locals Wish Every Tourist Knew Before Swimming in Puerto Vallarta

City Services Are Going Directly Into Puerto Vallarta Neighborhoods
<p>Not every improvement in Puerto Vallarta happens on the Malecรณn or in the tourist zone.</p><p>This month, a joint program involving the Mexican Armyโs 41st Military Zone and the Puerto Vallarta municipal government is taking services directly into local neighborhoods. The first activities were carried out in La Florโฆ

Puerto Vallarta Hosts International Arts and Culture Congress at CUCosta
Puerto Vallarta is spending part of this week as a meeting point for researchers and cultural specialists from six countries.

Beach Flags Meaning
Here is a breakdown of what each Beach flag means and the safety recommendations for each: โ

๐๐ป Halloween in Puerto Vallarta! ๐ป๐
๐๐ป Halloween in Puerto Vallarta! ๐ป๐

Looking for a Quick Escape From Vallarta? Take a Look at Mascota
Sometimes you donโt need a flight or a week off to feel like youโve gone somewhere completely different.

A Simple Idea in Jalisco Could Take Cars Off One of Guadalajaraโs Busiest Roads
Sometimes solving a traffic problem doesnโt require another highway.

Jalisco Is Paying Communities to Keep Forests Standing
There are fires to prevent, land to restore, watersheds to protect and thousands of hectares that need to be watched and cared for. And much of that work falls to the rural and Indigenous communities living closest to the land.

Luis Munguรญa supervises the work of the Amado Nervo Bridge, they plan to inaugurate it this year.
Luis Munguรญa supervises the work of the Amado Nervo Bridge; they plan to inaugurate it this year.

Puerto Vallarta Lands the HEAT Latin Music Awards
Puerto Vallarta is about to get a little louder this fall.

Puerto Vallartaโs Food Scene Gets Another International Nod ๐ฝ๏ธ๐ด
<p>There is another reason to be proud of Puerto Vallarta โ our food scene is once again getting international attention.</p><p>Two Puerto Vallarta restaurants have been nominated in the 2026 World Culinary Awards, putting local dining in the spotlight alongside restaurants from across Mexico and Latin America.</p><p>Gโฆ

Donโt Get Caught With the Wrong Travel Insurance ๐ฒ๐ฝโ๏ธ
If you live in Mexico, a travel policy purchased with a U.S. address may not cover you the way you expect.

What Will You Do About Healthcare?
Before moving to Puerto Vallarta, understanding healthcare and insurance should be part of your planning โ not something you first investigate during an emergency.

๐ฒ๐ฝ IS MEXICO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY IN THE WORLD?
Mexico has been named the second-most beautiful country in the world in an international travel ranking, finishing behind only Australia.

Puerto Vallarta Welcomes a New Era of Electric Public Transportation
Puerto Vallarta took a major step toward modernizing public transportation with the launch of Jaliscoโs first electric bus transit system on August 1. The new network introduced cleaner, quieter, and more comfortable public transportation along the cityโs busiest corridor, connecting key destinations from Ixtapa to dowโฆ

Mexico Named the Worldโs Most Welcoming Country for Expats
If youโve ever visited or lived in Mexico, this news probably wonโt come as a surprise.

Know Your Rights When Purchasing Property in Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Buying property in Mexico is an exciting milestone, but itโs also one of the biggest financial decisions youโll make. Understanding your rights can help you make informed decisions, ask the right questions, and protect your investment.

New Travel & Animal Import Rules Between the U.S. and Mexico Due to New World Screwworm
If youโre planning to travel from the United States to Mexico with animalsโor youโre involved in agriculture, veterinary care, or animal rescueโthere are important new regulations you should know about.
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