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25 Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, popular resort, offers visitors an overwhelming variety of attractions and recreational activities and a vibrant nightlife. Added to the joy comes in staying in a rental villas Puerta Vallarta (you can find them on the Web by searching for “Villa Puerto Vallarta), and you have everything you need for a perfect holiday. Here is a selection of the many opportunities for fun in the sun to help, your stay will be delightful.

Puerto Vallarta has a long list of sights, so long in fact that your card from day trips can before you commit yourself.

Walk along the Malecon and visit El Centro

See “Our Lady of Guadalupe “Church, a famous local landmark

Take a trip to see the city, such as Tequila Tequila is made

Join with wild (and funny!) pirates for a trip aboard the El Marigalante

Visit the local animal Zoo in nearby Mismaloya

Puerto Vallarta is ideal for active people who get out and enjoy the surroundings like. Be sure to wear the right clothes, and make sure you bring your bathing suit, so many popular activities include boating, swimming and playing in the water.

buckle up and enjoy parasailing on Banderas Bay

Learn to Surf Beach at Sayulita.

Rent a bike and cruise along the Rio Cuale, or take a bike ride through the jungle

Lace up your boots and hike to the hidden beach Los Colomitos’s

Visit Splash Water Park and fly the water slides

There are not enough hours a day to provide for nature lovers, that all has to offer in Puerto Vallarta. Start with getting a list of your favorite activities to get the most from your visit.

by bus to the Botanical Garden by Mismaloya.

Hang out at the Rio Cuale bridge with the iguanas.

Go deep sea fishing in Banderas Bay.

Enjoy the underwater world snorkeling along the coast south of the city.

Visit the beautiful waterfalls on Quimixto Yelapa or on horseback.

Many people who visit Puerto Vallarta, you take advantage of the great bars and nightlife. Once in the city,

Salsa at the J & B Club.

Stop in at Andale! Enjoy being in the bar at all times of the day, party hard at night along the Malecon.

Enjoy a drink and watch the Marina from the top of El Faro Lighthouse Bar

Sip a mammoth margarita while relaxing or chewing on some ribs Café de Olla.

Catch ‘Happy Hour’ at La Playa near Playa Conchas Chinas.

Puerto Vallarta is perfect when you take a step back from the bustle and enjoy some quiet relaxation.

relax on the beach with a frosty drink in a bar on the beach Los Muertos

Spend They compete your time on a deserted beach on the coast of Nayarit

Watch professional golfers on a fabulous courses Vallarta

Enjoy a meal in one of the city making a lot of good restaurants

With so much to offer and still has more, now is the perfect time to reserve a villa in Puerto Vallarta and plan your perfect visit to this beautiful Mexican seaside resort.

The Most Dangerous Places In Mexico

Despite the increase in drug-related violence, a closer look at Mexico shows that the country is actually safer than what headlines suggest. As a whole, Mexico’s murder rate is surprisingly low: 12 homicides for every 100,000 inhabitants. When compared to Washington, D.C.’s 31 people per 100,000 inhabitants and New Orleans 64, the numbers aren’t cause for concern if you know where to avoid.

According to the State Department’s warning, these are the places you should take extra caution:

Ciudad Juarez
The “Deadliest City in the World” has seen 130 murders per 100,000 inhabitants. More than 2,600 people were killed in Ciudad Juarez in 2009.

Gomez Palacio, Durango, and Torreon
Each of these cities has seen sharp increases in violence. In late 2009 and early 2010, four visiting U.S. citizens were murdered in Gomez Palacio.

Chihuahua, Sinaloa and Northern Baja California
These areas have seen spikes in the number of robberies, homicides, petty thefts, and carjackings.

Tijuana and Nogales
Along with Ciudad Juarez, these cities have experienced public shootouts during daylight hours in shopping centers and other public venues.

Nuevo Laredo and Matamoros
Criminals have followed and harassed U.S. citizens traveling in their vehicles in these areas and in other border cities such as Tijuana.

Monterrey & Highway Travel
Travelers on highways from Monterrey and other parts of Mexico to the U.S. have been targeted for robbery and violence.

Puerto Vallarta Farmers’ Market

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – All of the great cities of the world have a celebrated Farmers’ Market where locals and tourists can find the freshest of vegetables, hand-crafted artisanal foods and handicrafts: London has Covent Garden, Seattle has Pike Place Market, Vancouver has Granville Island, New Orleans has the French Market and now, Puerto Vallarta, has the Old Town Farmers’ Market. Every Saturday, starting March 27, from 10 am to 1 pm, the new Paradise Community Center located at Pulpito #127 (across from Coco’s Restaurant) will come alive with the sites and smells of a good old-fashioned Farmers’ Market.

Only the freshest and finest fruits and vegetables, herbs and plants, preserves, coffee, organic products, baked goods (including diabetic and gluten free) and crafts will be available for sale. Come browse the colorful tables showcasing unique homemade products all fresh from the oven or field. Just imagine the rich aromas from the lavish displays: warm baked goods, tangy fruit, freshly roasted coffees and fragrant herbs. Now you can experience this blend of fresh shopping and entertainment every Saturday in Old Town Puerto Vallarta.

If you have a product that you would like to sell and are interested in becoming a vendor, please e-mail oldtownfm@hotmail.com. Please include your contact information and details about your product.

Join us every Saturday, starting March 27, from 10 am to 1 pm at the new Paradise Community Center located at Pulpito #127 (across from Coco’s Restaurant) for Puerto Vallarta’s own Old Town Farmers’ Market — a true thrill for the senses.