It’s that wonderful time of the year again. The whales are back in Puerto Vallarta! Every year from December to April, is the official Humpback Whale season. These magical creatures make the long haul down from their northern homes in the. The humpbacks travel south and have chosen the Bay of Banderas as the perfect spot to mate and birth their offspring. Humpback whales are the Read More …
Puerto Vallarta is more than half way done with its 2 week activation of the Red Button. This red button was activated due to the elevated number of new cases of the Covid-19 virus. Governor Enrique Alfaro made the decision to restrict businesses and beach access for two weeks with the expectation of curbing the spread of the virus here in our city. The dates Read More …
Here we are midway through the summer and the rainy time of the year in Puerto Vallarta. As we finish up the month of August and head into September, we are seeing more rainfall and consistent storms as as Hurricane Season approaches. In Puerto Vallarta, the majority of tropical storms and hurricanes pass by us in the month of September. Although there have been famous Read More …
It’s now been four months since Puerto Vallarta has been affected by the coronavirus/Covid 19 health contingency. In mid-March, our city became acutely aware of the fact that we would need to take swift action in order to keep everyone safe. Since then, our city has made great efforts to protect its residents. After a few months, the pressure mounted to reopen the economy as Read More …
Today, June 15, 2020, is a momentous day for residents of Jalisco. After 3 months of strict lockdown, the state has agreed to reopen beaches. PV beaches reopen as well as swimming pools, malls, and gyms. For the last 3 months, Puerto Vallarta has dilligently cordoned off beaches in the hopes of deterring tourism. The city of Puerto Vallarta was especially strict in their enforcement Read More …
It’s summer time in PV. As the temperatures rise, residents start to turn on the AC! Getting familiar with the local electricity company, CFE, and their policies is very important. Learn a few tips to keep your electric bill low. Not only is it good for your wallet, it’s good for the environment. Most PV residents receive their electric bill every other month. Most people Read More …
As the state of Jalisco gets ready to enter Phase 0 of its economic reintegration plan, the Puerto Vallarta public bus system is implementing new standards as well. These new guidelines strive to keep both drivers and passengers safe. The city has kept limited public transportation running for the last two months to accomodate the essential workers who have been working. Now as certain sectors Read More …
It’s Monday May 18, 2020 and we are beginning to see signs that Puerto Vallarta will slowly start to reopen. The city has been on a fairly strict lockdown since mid-March. It has been impressive to see how local and state government sprung in to action and really got everyone to follow the stay at home orders. Our city has remained relatively unscathed by the Read More …