Over his three years as a vendor near this town´s Playa los Muertos, Pedro de Jesús Álvarez has noticed more and more traffic pass through the area and parking spaces become increasingly scarce. To remedy the situation and accommodate a growing number of tourists arriving in private vehicles, the Puerto Vallarta municipal government unveiled a [...]
Gentrification is “the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle-class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces earlier, usually poorer, residents” (Webster’s). Gentrification is occurring in Guanajuato. When we decided to move to Guanajuato instead of to one of the many cities in Mexico, it was because it was, at [...]
Few promotions work as well as the “friends fly free” deals. Delta Vacations is offering precisely that kind of inducement to get you to buy one of its packages to the Caribbean or Mexico. Do one of these deals and reap savings of as much as $600. Delta’s “Companion Flies Free” deal offers a two-for-one [...]
Palapas on the beach are one of those travel sights that let you know you’re far from home and deep in tropical drinks territory. At right is a picture of palapas on the beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — does it get your tastebuds going for those margaritas on the sand? Picture yourself lounging in [...]
Investing in Puerto Vallarta property in Mexico is often a favoured choice, as the property is substantially cheaper in this area than in other more popular parts of Mexico, such as Cancun and Los Cabos. Another key attraction of this area is its size. As it is not a large city, the general feel is [...]