Archive for November, 2005

Happy Coast provides heavenly havens

Friday, November 25th, 2005

Three romantic hideaways on Mexico’s Costa Alegre For years, seasoned travelers have touted the 150 miles of verdant Pacific coast from Puerto Vallarta south to Manzanillo as Mexico’s undiscovered treasure. Remarkably, Costa Alegre, or Happy Coast, still is, despite a roster of visitors that includes A-list actors and directors, European aristocrats, Sports Illustrated swimsuit models [...]

Air Canada has announced that this summer it will begin flying direct from Montreal to Mexico City.

Friday, November 25th, 2005

Flights are scheduled to begin on June 17 and will depart every day. Air Canada has timed the new flight so that passengers can connect to other nearby popular Mexican destinations such as Acapulco, Cancun and Puerto Vallarta. The same is true for connecting flights from Montreal to other destinations in Canada and the US. [...]

Baby turtles will have you going gaga

Friday, November 25th, 2005

I’m on an isolated Mexican beach in the dark, waves crashing, yet all I’m thinking about is the first time I sent each of my kids off to school. There are no brave 5-year-olds getting on yellow school buses anywhere near this remote spot two hours north of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific Coast. The [...]

Air Canada to launch daily non-stop service between Montreal and Mexico City

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

Air Canada is to launch non-stop flights between Montreal and Mexico City. Beginning June 17, 2006, Air Canada will operate year-round daily non-stop services linking Canada’s second largest city, and its extensive eastern Canada network, with the Mexican capital. Flights are conveniently timed to offer travellers a wide range of connecting flights in Mexico City [...]

No Wonder PV Isn’t a Secret Anymore!

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

CBS Marketplace recently rated Puerto Vallarta among its top 10 “safe haven” destinations for American travelers. In March 2003, Conde Nast Traveler magazine recognized Puerto Vallarta among its 10 best and most secure foreign tourist destinations, ahead of such cities such as Rome, Paris, and London. The previous year, Conde Nast Traveler named Puerto Vallarta [...]