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2016 Vallarta Real Estate Fair – Saturday, February 20th
The 2016 Vallarta Real Estate Fair is the perfect opportunity to get the important information Buyers, Sellers, and Homeowners need to make the most of their real estate investments. The 2016 Fair will include important information regarding ...
2017 Real Estate Market Report
2017 Real Estate Market Report In general we had a spectacular year in 2017. We are seeing Canadian and Mexican national Buyers are back and investing in real property again, even with the current exchange rates to the US Dollar. The year en...
HOW CLEAN IS OUR BAY?
I tend to be a bit of an environmentalist. So when I read this article written by someone that is out and about in our bay every day it made me happy. We live in such a beautiful place and with some of the new ideas and thinking in the Puerto V...
Puerto Vallarta: Thursday Marina Market
Thursday Marina Market We love to take a Thursday trip out to the Marina in high season. The Marina Market was once a small shopping experience that we enjoyed before dinner at one of the fine marina restaurants. We would buy some vegetables...
Puerto Vallarta: Lets put this one to bed once and for all
Are You a Local or Resident? Let’s put this one to bed once and for all. So many people call themselves local after moving to Puerto Vallarta. You are not a local unless you are from here. It doesn’t matter if you have lived in Puerto Va...
Your Are Safe In Puerto Vallarta
Safeness in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta is so safe that many ex-pats choose to retire here, over other suitable destinations in Mexico and southern United States. These are a predominantly affluent and a well-informed group of individu...
Make A Difference In Puerto Vallarta
Pasitos de Luz is a daycare for disabled children from low income families. If a family has a reliable source for day care their child, they have a better chance of creating and keeping a stable home. We first heard about Pasitos de Luz in ...Puerto Vallarta Rocks The Vote
Voting From Afar We agree with those in Puerto Vallarta who are intent on discussing the issue that the upcoming election in the United States is going to be one of the most important events in the history of the country. If one party wins, ...
Vallarta And the Flucuating Pesos
Counting Pesos Recently we were informed of a disgruntled tourist in Puerto Vallarta who was very unhappy regarding being shortchanged at a convenience store. Seems the wife sent the husband for avocadoes, beer and water with a $500 peso...
Vallarta: The Heavenly Siesta
Learning about la Siesta was one of our favorite lessons when we arrived in Puerto Vallarta many years ago. With the coming warmer months, we will schedule this activity as mandatory, in a binding contract with our very own self, knowing fu...
Huipil – Those Beautiful Blouses!
When shopping in Puerto Vallarta, one will find few garments as simple and yet elaborate as Huipil, the traditional dress worn by indigenous women of Central and South America. A Nahuatl word, pronounced weep-eel, the length of a Huipil can be ...2016 Property Taxes Are Due On Your Mexican Property
Dear Homeowners & Property Managers It is that time of year again and the 2016 property taxes are due on your Mexico properties. Unfortunately, property tax departments throughout Mexico do NOT send out annual tax bills. However, they have ...A Fugitive in Vallarta
If you are thinking of hiding in Puerto Vallarta, you might want to reconsider. That old adage :you can run but you can’t hide” applies here in paradise. Time and again, losers from north of the border have sought a refuge in this resor...PROPIEDAD DE LA SEMANA: Puerto Vallarta Ofrece Impresionante Lujo Frente Al Mar
Nombre del inmueble: PENINSULA C20 (Torre 3) Lujosa residencia de 3 recamaras, situada en el piso 20 de la Torre 3 en el desarrollo Península Vallarta, cuenta con magníficas vistas sin obstáculos del mar y de la bahía. Este condominio dise...Cora Holy Week (La Judea)
(Jesús María Municipio el Nayar, Nayarit) Holy Week celebration has many interpretations in different parts of México; almost every community has a way to represent the events that lead to the Passion of Christ”. The most interesting on...Things That Make Us Thankful We Live in Puerto Vallarta
OK, we can admit it: We Vallartenses like to complain. The potholes in the roads after the rains! Things don’t work like they do in the US or Canada! Traffic on holidays! And oh did we mention downtown blocked off for a parade! But once a ye...David And Andrea – Filming For House Hunters International in Puerto Vallarta
Q: How did you guys wind up on House Hunters International? Our real estate agent Taniel Chemsian from Timothy Real Estate approached us initially about appearing on the show sometime in the summer of 2012. Q: What was the first thing that we...