Author: Paco Ojeda
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Whale Season, Cemetery Spruce-Ups & a Bow Wow Gala on the Way!
The Trash Fishing Tournament collected 3.5 tons of waste. Puerto Vallarta expects over 30,000 cemetery visitors during Day of the Dead. Marigalante wood is floating around the bay. Could Puerto Vallarta use a Weather Station? PLUS: The Sula Society benefit gala is coming and we have a Spotlight interview with details.
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Fishing Tournaments, Bow Wow Galas & Stout Love — Only in Vallarta!
A report from yesterday’s event at Rico Indian. The International Fishing Tournament returns. Today is National Mezcal Day. This Community Partner has awesome merch. PLUS: The Sula Society Bow Wow Gala 2025 is coming.
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Construction Resumes, Cravings Bloom & Furry Threats Emerge!
Improvements next to Parque Hidalgo continue. The state hopes to develop a new Civil Protection Base in Puerto Vallarta. Watch out for furry caterpillars. Marina Vallarta will have its own Day of the Dead party. La Catrina Cantina has a game night and Christian Manly tells us all about it. PLUS: Spanish Word of the…
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Bridge by December, Flights Ahead & Taxes Up — Vallarta’s Latest!
Governor Lemus and Mayor Munguía presented support for local families, plus a couple of promises from the Governor. A tax increase for soft drinks and cigarettes is approved. Awesome news about domestic and international flights connecting Puerto Vallarta. PLUS: Here comes the Day of the Dead celebrations!
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Waves, Wellness & What A Drag: This Week’s Vallarta Scoop
The Puerto Vallarta letters take a break from the waves. There is tourist-related optimism for New Year’s. Cleaning after the floods continues. Flu season is here and so are the vaccines. PLUS: What is ‘What A Drag’ and why should you care? Juan Alvarado explains.
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Vallarta Update: Malecón Flood Prevention, Cyclone Sonia Looms, and Farmers Market Returns
Mayor Munguía meets with business owners about construction around Parque Hidalgo. Governor Lemus will be in Puerto Vallarta to kick off the El Centro improvements. President Sheinbaum will introduce the 40-hour workweek proposal in November. Say good-bye to your Benito Juárez 20 peso bills. PLUS: The community rallies to support Rico Indian and I have…