The Peregrinaciones or Processions are celebrated during the first 12 days of December. Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ was given the name “La Virgen de Guadalupe”, or The Virgen of Guadalupe” in Mexico by church authorities almost 500 years ago. In Puerto Vallarta, the Peregrinaciones start primarily at Calle 31 de Octubre and lead down …
At the top of my personal list of fun things to do in PV is to scuba dive. I can imagine it would be a great experience. You learn a new hobby, meet new people, and enjoy all the beauty of the ocean. What could be better while visiting, staying long term or living. Once …
Fun for the Younger Set in Puerto Vallarta: Puerto Vallarta is visited by thousands of people every year; many of these visitors are young and looking for fun and a good time. This great Mexico beach destination has countless activities and places for every mood and budget. …
Puerto Vallarta is full of hidden treasures. I love to find new and great food at an affordable price. Below find some of my favorite places and best vendors in Puerto Vallarta to enjoy next time you are in El Centro. Tacos – On the corner of Ignacio Vallarta and Francisco Madero by the Oxxo …
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The bathroom is one of the most crucial areas of the house. It is where you can refresh yourself before or after work. 10 designers made use of their brilliant ideas to come up with simple but eye catching Wash Basin designs. This is definitely part of ‘Inspired Living’… and we hope that such beautiful …
June 6, 2013 on HGTV House Hunters International hadn’t filmed any episodes in Puerto Vallarta until last year when they contacted Timothy Real Estate Group about auditioning for the show. Our first episode aired March of 2012 and on June 6th 2013 our second episode aired highlighting Puerto Vallarta once again and the wonderful property …
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About two years ago my husband and I made the difficult decision to sell our ATV/Scooter Rental & Tour business and head back to Europe to attend to aging family members. Moving out of beautiful Puerto Vallarta was a hard choice to make, but it was something we needed to do given the circumstances. My …
For quite some time, my partner and I had been looking at purchase a business together that would fit our personalities and lifestyle. While living in Vancouver BC and after examining several options, we came across Estigo Scooters, an ATV/Scooter rental and touring company for sale in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico listed by Timothy Real Estate Group. After …
The Puerto Vallarta Zoo is an experience completely different than going to the zoo in the United States or Canada. In my opinion a visit is a must do fun thing. The Puerto Vallarta zoo is located about thirty minutes from El Centro Vallarta by car or an easy forty five minute bus ride. Located …
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Puerto Vallarta’s Wonderful Markets One of the most important things to good cooking is finding fresh, locally grown ingredients. The experience of wandering through Mexico’s markets can be a beautiful experience not only experiencing the flavors of the culture but the flavors of the food. Two of my favorite mercados in the downtown area …
A visit to Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens Every outing we have ever gone on with botanist Miguel Cházaro has been an adventure. One day our friend took us to visit a cloud forest of maple trees and giant ferns, not far from Talpa, Jalisco. The next morning we had planned to return to Guadalajara, but …
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Travelers along the western seaboard of Mexico in the vicinity of Puerto Vallarta occasionally happen onto roadside vendors of a moonshine mezcal called Raicilla (rye-see-ya). The name Raicilla was originally used to disguise this type of mezcal in order to escape restrictions on alcohol production and the related taxes. My experience has always been that …
The Mexican J/24 Class hosted a exceptional event that may go down as one of the main fixtures on the sailing circuit in years to come. In what is traditionally an event that marks the start of the MEXORC (Mexican Ocean Racing Circuit) with the San Diego-Puerto Vallarta Race, the J/24 class was invited to …
Luckily for many of us, just being in Puerto Vallarta says it all for Valentine’s Day! But, if you really want to enjoy, relax and dazzle your friend, partner, husband or wife, please allow me to give you a few tips or recommendations for this special day. Two special getaway boutique hotels that I think …
Many discussions were held in and out of courts on the question if Graffiti is Art or Vandalism. It is a question which prompts different answers in different parts of the world. Brazil for instance is more relaxed about it, and some amazing artists are surging there and adding color and interest to the dull …
Now that we’ve determined it’s safe to go to Mexico, let’s discuss going there for what some might perceive a dreadful purpose. Many people (we won’t call them tourists, because touring is not really what they’re up to) come to Mexico from Canada and the Unites States for dental work. We’ve been delighted to hear …
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