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Saturday Libramiento Tianguis

March 12, 2021January 6, 2022 Paco Ojeda

Puerto Vallarta offers several outdoor markets, known as ‘tianguis’ in Spanish, of which the one that takes place on a weekly basis at the Libramiento every Saturday is the largest and most popular. Come check it out! Continue reading Saturday Libramiento Tianguis

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Galleria Dante Walkthrough

March 12, 2021January 6, 2022 Paco Ojeda

Gallería Dante is one of Puerto Vallarta’s most emblematic art galleries. Explore it in this walking tour, along with Di Vino Dante, the wonderful upstairs wine bar/restaurant counterpart. Continue reading Galleria Dante Walkthrough

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Explore Downtown Pitillal

March 12, 2021January 6, 2022 Paco Ojeda

You cannot call yourself a Puerto Vallarta English-speaking local if you haven’t wandered around the streets of the very traditional Pitillal neighborhood with all its shops and treasure hunting. Here’s just a little taste! Continue reading Explore Downtown Pitillal

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Why You Should Visit Mexican Crafts Fairs

February 16, 2020 Paco Ojeda

There is more to Mexican crafts than what you see at most local shops. For a broader picture, shop at an itinerant crafts fair! Continue reading Why You Should Visit Mexican Crafts Fairs

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Casa Vaquera: A Great Source of Mexican Sombreros

February 9, 2020February 20, 2020 Paco Ojeda

Quality Mexican sombreros in Puerto Vallarta at fair prices? You bet! A new shop in Pitillal sets a new standard. Continue reading Casa Vaquera: A Great Source of Mexican Sombreros

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Mexico’s Senior Discount Card: Is It Worth The Hassle?

January 23, 2020February 4, 2020 Paco Ojeda

The INAPAM card, distributed nationwide free of charge, can provide senior citizens with a wealth of benefits and discounts, but is difficult to obtain in Puerto Vallarta. Is it worth your while? Continue reading Mexico’s Senior Discount Card: Is It Worth The Hassle?

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Exploring the Saturday Libramiento Market

January 19, 2020January 23, 2020 Paco Ojeda

The Mexican-style farmers market or “tianguis” dates back to prehispanic times. Enjoy this quintessentially Mexican experience! Continue reading Exploring the Saturday Libramiento Market

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What’s Going On at Parota Center?

October 8, 2019October 13, 2019 Paco Ojeda

The new shopping center near La Comer is finally showing signs of life. Continue reading What’s Going On at Parota Center?

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Mexico Begins Promoting This Year’s “El Buen Fin”

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 Paco Ojeda

Mexico’s ‘Black Friday’ returns for the ninth year in a row. Continue reading Mexico Begins Promoting This Year’s “El Buen Fin”

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Shop for Art Supplies in Puerto Vallarta

September 25, 2019October 1, 2019 Paco Ojeda

Art supplies are not easy to come by in Puerto Vallarta. Here is a great local source! Continue reading Shop for Art Supplies in Puerto Vallarta

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When Your iPhone Dies in Puerto Vallarta

September 17, 2019September 21, 2019 Paco Ojeda

Is your iPhone showing its age? There is a local shop that can make it as good as new! Continue reading When Your iPhone Dies in Puerto Vallarta

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When Vanilla is Not Vanilla

June 28, 2019August 25, 2019 Paco Ojeda

Is the extract you purchase at the grocery store the real thing? Continue reading When Vanilla is Not Vanilla

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