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The Readers' Choice 2005:
The Readers' Choice awards are back by popular demand! This year's winners were selected by Puerto Vallarta visitors and residents alike, who filled out our online voting form here at virtualvallarta.com between February 1 and June 15. Overall, more than 11,000 votes were submitted almost three times as many as last time in 45 categories.


 

Puerto Vallarta Headlines

Strategic Hotels & Resorts Acquires Second Punta Mita HotelStrategic Hotels & Resorts Acquires Second Punta Mita Hotel: The company that owns the luxurious Four Seasons Resort in Punta Mita – a real estate investment trust that owns and asset manages high-end hotels and resorts — now also owns the adjacent La Solana Hotel and Villas development site. 3/10/2006
 
Writers Weekend Just Around the CornerWriters Weekend Just Around the Corner: The first ever PV Writers Conference happens March 17 - 19 at the International Friendship Club just north of the Isla Rio Cuale. 3/10/2006
 
IFC Casino Night Fundraiser Coming UpIFC Casino Night Fundraiser Coming Up: The Lion's Club on the South Side is the place to be Saturday night March 18 if you want to try your luck and bring good fortune to the neediest among us, the money raised going into the International Friendship Club's education fund to help bright kids stay in school. 3/10/2006
 
Huichol Festival Now OnHuichol Festival Now On: Every day between March 4 - 26 you have the rare opportunity to learn about the traditions and culture of one the world's most private peoples, the Wixaritari — which we call the Huichol Indians. 3/10/2006
 
Gala Vallarta Unites Tour Operators and Local HotelsGala Vallarta Unites Tour Operators and Local Hotels: In an effort to create stronger ties between international tour operators and Puerto Vallarta's hotel industry, the upcoming Gala Vallarta event, to take place March 14 & 15, promises to be the most successful ever.
3/1/06
 
Readers' Choice is Back!Readers' Choice is Back!: As in years past, it is time for you to cast your own vote on Puerto Vallarta's finest restaurants, art galleries and more.
2/27/06



 

Recent Articles


An Oceanfront Walking TourAn Oceanfront Walking Tour: What a treat to now be able to stroll along the ocean all the way from the landmark Hotel Rosita to the Los Muertos pier and beyond on a dedicated walkway, thanks to an attractive new addition to the popular Malecon linking it to the Rio Cuale pedestrian bridge and the world of possibilities south of it. By Heather Wilson
 
Hacienda San Angel: Handy to EverythingHacienda San Angel: Handy to Everything: This refined adult retreat in the heart of Vallarta puts you right where the action is, attentive owner Janice Chatterton and her bilingual staff demonstrating the warm hospitality Mexico is known for in an ambiance of sumptuous serenity. By Heather Wilson
 
Open Doors & Hidden Places - Six Art Collectors in Puerto VallartaOpen Doors & Hidden Places - Six Art Collectors in Puerto Vallarta: In Puerto Vallarta, art collectors find a different milieu. Here gallery owners and artists alike open right up. Gallery goers become friendly faces. Galleries become places of discovery, not alienation. For six Americans visiting or retiring in the city, that warmth has opened doors to places they've never been before. By Debra Martin
 
The Art of Buying ArtThe Art of Buying Art: In order for the potential art buyer to be better informed - or at least able to talk the talk - we've invited a panel of local experts to share some tips. By Lynne Bairstow
 
The Evolution of Art in VallartaThe Evolution of Art in Vallarta: Beginning with a single gallery in 1971 to over twenty in this, the galleries and their artists have grown to bring a wealth of culture and appreciation to the community. By Marla Hoover
 
Emerging and Evolving: Prominent Vallarta Art Since the FiftiesEmerging and Evolving: Prominent Vallarta Art Since the Fifties: Search for the first "school of art" in Puerto Vallarta and you'll find a boy working in his father's store with wax crayons, pencils and Indian ink. By Debra Martin

 
 
 
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