Archive for February, 2008

Effect of the Union en Caule Company on Puerto Vallarta

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

By Jim Scherrer: Silver is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Mexico, but perhaps it should be. After all, Mexico has been the world’s leader in the production of silver since the 1500´s and continued to be the number one producer through 2003.
The Tran-Volcanic Axis range of [...]

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Cost of Living in Puerto Vallarta

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

I have friends visiting regularly, as to be expected they are always full of questions. What will it really take to live here. After a week of fun and sun in Vallarta’s warm embrace you start dreaming about doing the snow bird thing. To young to retire, but thinking about tomorrow, dreaming about warm whether [...]

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Think You’re a Savvy Investor?

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

By Jim Scherrer: So, you think you’re a pretty savvy investor. Your 401k, IRA, or personal investments have kept up with the S&P 500 averages during the past seven years and you’re up about 10% during that timeframe. Well, congratulations BUT, did you realize that the Mexican Exchange Traded Fund (EWW) which represents the Mexican [...]

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Want To Be in a Puerto Vallarta Promotional Video?

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

by Bob Cohen
The Puerto Vallarta Convention and Visitors Bureau recently announced that they’ll be filming a new Puerto Vallarta promotional video on February 18th, and they’re inviting all PV locals, part-time residents and even tourists to represent our fine city.
First thing to mention is there is no pay involved; anyone that gets selected just receives [...]

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Try a seaside escape south of the border

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Once you shake the time-share salesmen, who cling like ticks from the minute you clear customs, Puerto Vallarta proves to be a surprisingly laid-back place for a family vacation.
This resort town on Mexico’s Pacific Coast is wedged between the Bay of Banderas and the craggy Sierra Madres. Walk four blocks inland [...]

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