Let’s start this one with some geography.
Los Arcos is the famous rock structure that sits out in the water, not too far off the shore at the south end of Puerto Vallarta’s bay.
It’s most famous for it’s snorkeling tours, so to discuss Los Arcos is to discuss it’s snorkeling.
Getting to Los Arcos on one of [...]
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It’s hard to write a post about ATV tours in Vallarta because as you’ll see if you’re looking to book one. There are a huge number of tours that go to quite a few different places and in combination with quite a few other activities.
So rather than writing about any individual tour I’ll give you [...]
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If you’re looking for a fun day out that’s pretty quiet, a good combination of a scenic spot, a decent meal at a cool restaurant, and a leisurely stroll around a different kind of blue water in the Vallarta area, the La Cruz yacht club can certainly satisfy, even if you have no interest at [...]
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Unless you have either been to Bucerias before and gotten a recommendation, or been paying particular attention as you walk down Lazaro Cardenas Blvd, you’d probably never even know Sweet Things Bakery existed. And that would be a shame. The title of this post was going to be: Sweet Things Bakery/Cafe/Restaurant/Awesome.
Walking down Lazaro Cardenas, towards [...]
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Isla Rio Cuale is a highly mysterious place.
Despite being located in the heart of downtown Puerto Vallarta, it can NOT be found on Google Maps. You look for this place… and it’s not there.
So for the purpose of putting some decent information out into cyberspace on where Isla Rio Cuale actually is and how to [...]
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I’m a big UFC fan, and when we arrived in Puerto Vallarta, I spend considerable time, alot of it unsuccessful, searching for a place in the town that I could be sure showed the monthly events.
It was this that lead me to, finally, come across El Torito Sports Bar. But whether you’re a UFC fan, [...]
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Depending on your preference, Adriano’s is either the outlandish and ostentatious, or the delightfully colorful, character filled orange building on the beach at the North edge of Bucerias’ town square.
Cutting straight to the point on this one, if you’re looking for a place for lunch or dinner in Bucerias, Adriano’s has it’s good and it’s [...]
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Alot of people expressed to us before we moved to Puerto Vallarta, sentiment along the lines of “Mexico… wooow, that’s pretty dangerous isn’t it? Drug cartels, gangs, etc? Are you sure it’s ok?”
If you searched Puerto Vallarta safety in Google, I can only assume it’s because someone’s expressed the same thing to you and you’re [...]
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If you’re thinking of coming to Puerto Vallarta and in particular Bucerias for an extended stay or to retire and live permanently, the estate called Terralta is one you should certainly consider. In fact most westerners who live at Bucerias, can be found residing at Terralta 1, 2 or 3.
Terralta is located at the Northern [...]
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My man Andrew is a sucker for live music anywhere, anytime so when we stumbled upon a place with live music AND a view the deal was done.
Entering the unashamedly glamorous Hotel des Artistes through a fountain-bordered staircase, you know you’re in for a treat, but you have NO idea the gravity of the situation [...]
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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