One of the best parts about living in Mexico is all the incredible towns and villages to explore. Did you know that there are several little towns to visit near Puerto Vallarta? Many of these hidden gems still have an alluring small town charm that makes visitors feel as if they have stepped back in time. One of these greats little towns is Mascota. Do you have a second home in Mexico at Garza Blanca’s exclusive beachfront community? If so, take time to day trip from PV to Mascota, a quaint Mexican village. PV Day Trip to Mascota For foreigners that own a second home in Mexico, there is an endless amount of activities to keep life interesting. If you have a second home in Mexico in Puerto Vallarta at Garza Blanca, we recommend a day trip from PV to Mascota. The small colonial town has a pleasantly cooler climate than Puerto Vallarta so it’s nice escape when the temps are soaring back in PV. Visitors will also love the old fashioned cobblestone streets and …
It is easy to see why people love Mexico. From its stunningly beautiful beaches to its warm and welcoming locals, Mexico has so much to offer. Did you know that Mexico is currently ranked 7th in the world for tourism? Delicious cuisine, rich culture, and a passionate sense of pride make Mexico a top destination. Visitors from around the world want to see what makes Mexico such a beautiful place to live and visit. Many people become so enamored with the country that they want to buy a second home in Mexico. Read below to learn about Mexico’s 7th place ranking in the world for tourism. You can also learn why a second home in Mexico could be just what the doctor ordered. Mexico Ranked 7th in World for Tourism In 2018, The World Tourism Organization (WTO) indicated that Mexico went from 8th to 6th place in terms of how many international tourists visited the country. According to WTO, more than 39.3 million foreign visitors arrived in the country in 2018. That number was high …
In today’s digital age, nearly every moment and important experience is documented with a photo and often shared with friends and family on social media. Thanks to the advent of the modern cellular phone, it’s easy to capture a great shot whenever you want to. Are you living in Puerto Vallarta or visiting the area, and curious about the best place to take a picture? Would you like to memorialize a special moment in time forever? Here are the top 3 places where you can take that perfect photo in PV that will Cerro de La Cruz How do you feel about getting a little exercise in on your way to get that picture photo? If that sounds great, you will love the urban hike up the stairs to reach the top of Cerro de la Cruz. If you start on the malecon downtown in Puerto Vallarta near the Mandala and Zoo bars, you head straight up Calle Abasolo to make your way to the top. The Cerro de la Cruz Lookout is located on the …
Has the end of summer in Puerto Vallarta got you down? As temperatures continue to soar in Banderas Bay, you may be wondering where you can escape to for a weekend getaway. Who doesn’t want to head to a refreshing mountain retreat to enjoy a break from the heat and humidity that continues to keep visitors and residents hot and sticky. Did you know that there is a luxurious lakeside resort located just a few hours inland from Puerto Vallarta that enjoys cooler temperatures all year long? Sierra Lago Resort & Spa is a magical place, nestled in the Sierra Madre mountains where you can get away from it all and truly relax. Do you live in Puerto Vallarta at the exclusive beachfront community of Garza Blanca? Read below to learn more about this hidden gem, and why it is the perfect place to reconnect with nature and luxury at its finest. Luxury and Nature Come Together The beauty of Sierra Lago Resort & Spa is hard to put into words unless you see it …
One of the best parts about living in Mexico is the chance to explore its many incredible towns and cities. Do you live in Puerto Vallarta at Garza Blanca? While life at the beach is amazing, don’t miss the opportunity to get to know colonial Mexico. This week we are featuring San Miguel de Allende, a beautiful colonial city known for its vibrant, colorful buildings and small town charm that is located in the middle of Mexico. Once a hidden gem of Mexico, San Miguel de Allende is becoming more popular with foreign travellers since Travel and Leisure Magazine named the city the “Best City in the World” in 2017. Read more to learn about San Miguel de Allende, a Mexican colonial town you have to see for yourself. Spanish Architecture and Small Town Charm San Miguel de Allende is full of amazing Spanish architecture that visitors fall in love with. With nearly perfect weather all year round, temperatures range between the 70F’s to the 80F’s in this colonial charmer. Due to its perfect weather …
Congratulations Puerto Vallarta! Puerto Vallarta has been awarded the prestigious “Best Destination of 2019” award by Apple Vacations that recently held its annual Crystal Apple Awards event. Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit were recognized as the best beach destinations. These beat out impressive competition from other top national and international destinations including Los Cabos, Huatulco, Ixtapa, Manzanillo, Cancun, Riviera Maya, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Aruba, Curacao, Bahamas and Turks, and Caicos. Read more to learn about the prestigious Apple Destinations Award for Best Destination that Puerto Vallarta recently earned this year, showing the world that PV is a great place to visit or buy a dream home in Mexico. Apple Vacations Award for Puerto Vallarta “Best Destination in 2019” Thousands of Apple Vacations customers voted through a holiday satisfaction survey conducted by the US agency upon their return from vacation. Based on the results of the survey, it was deemed that Puerto Vallarta is the best destination to visit in 2019. Puerto Vallarta General Director of Tourism Trust, Javier Aranda Pedrero, was on hand during the …
Did you know that Puerto Vallarta has been nominated as the Best City to visit worldwide by Condé Nast Traveler? Puerto Vallarta is proving its worth as a shining star in the 32nd edition of the Reader’s Choice Awards by the world renowned Condé Nast Traveler publication. The nominees are selected based on a survey that gathered opinions from more than 400,000 readers from all across the world who wanted to share their opinions on what they consider the best city. Read more below to learn why Puerto Vallarta is such a great city to visit, and an even better city to live in. Are you looking for Mexican real estate? If so, Puerto Vallarta could have the dream home you have been searching for. Condé Nast Traveler Recognizes Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta is pleased to be recognized by Condé Nast Traveler’s readers who voted Puerto Vallarta as a best city candidate. Readers are able to rate and share their travel experiences and participate in the competition by voting for their favorite places. Award categories …
In today’s digital age, nearly every moment and important experience is documented with a photo and often shared with friends and family on social media. Thanks to the advent of the modern cellular phone with high tech cameras, it is easy and fast to capture a great shot whenever and wherever you want to. Are you living in Puerto Vallarta or visiting the area, and curious about the best place to take a picture? Here are the top 3 places where you can take that picture perfect photo in PV that will memorialize a special moment in time forever. #1 Cerro de La Cruz How do you feel about getting a little exercise in on your way to get that picture photo? If that sounds great, you will love the urban hike up the stairs to reach the top of Cerro de la Cruz. If you start on the malecon downtown in Puerto Vallarta near the Mandala and Zoo bars, you head straight up Calle Abasolo to make your way to the top. The Cerro …
