It’s freaking cheap! Where else can you rent a condo a block from the beach for $500 USD!
You can buy a teenie tiny chip for your XBox that gives you 300 games for like $30 dollars.
Pizza comes with pineapple on it.
Hamburgers come with pineapple on it.
A maid is 54 pesos an hour- less than $5 USD – and she will bring you a 3 milk cake and a present for your birthday.
Your Mexican income tax bill for the year is $80 dollars.
Beautiful sunsets every night.
No Comments. Continue Reading...I moved to Puerto Vallarta from the U.S. almost 2 years ago and it has been quite the experience. I’m planning to move to Cabo in a few months, which got me to thinking… “if I’d known then what I know now…” Well, it certainly would have made the move easier. So here are a few of my tips for moving to Puerto Vallarta:
Tips for moving to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico from the United States.
A few things I wish I’d brought when moving to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico:
No Comments. Continue Reading...Chickens and other farm animals on buses.
Bus drivers that stop in the middle of their route to do their grocery shopping (leaving passengers waiting patiently on the bus.)
Naked mannequins getting into bed in a department store window display for Valentine’s Day.
Grocery shopping: Buying eggs in a bag- I still plop them on the counter, forgetting they’re not in a carton. Mayonnaise mixed with lime- the only mayonnaise you can get here. No crunchy peanut butter and only one brand of regular peanut butter in the Puerto Vallarta grocery stores. Pudding is not kept with Jello. Prices for products in the “American Section” are twice as much as 2 aisles over. The same product is located in 4 different places throughout the store- all with different prices.
2 Comments. Continue Reading...Puerto Vallarta’s South beaches include Los Muertos Beach, Playa Mismaloya and Los Arcos, Boca de Tomatlan, Playas Conchas Chinas,
South Puerto Vallarta crescent beaches include Playa Gato, Los Venados, Los Carrizos, Punta Negra, Garza Blanca,
Gemelas.
Beaches far South of Puerto Vallarta: Yelapa, Las Animas, Quimixto
Central Puerto Vallarta offers the beautiful beach along the Malecon.
Beaches along Puerto Vallarta’s north end include Playas Camarones, Las Glorias, Los Tules, de Oro
Puerto Vallarta’s Marina beach is El Salado
No Comments. Continue Reading...Snorkeling at Los Arcos in Mismaloya is an absolute must for anyone who enjoys sealife. Algae gardens and coral are surrounded by vibrantly colored schools of fish including Angel fish, Parrot Fish (yes, they look like parrots), Butterfly, and Goat Fish. Also in this location: Sturgeon, friendly pencil thin Cornet fish, and Big Croakers. Occasionally however, divers come in contact with the occasional jellyfish and are stung. In the event of a jellyfish sting in Puerto Vallarta, here are a few brief tips on what to do:
An Introduction to Puerto Vallarta
How Puerto Vallarta Became Famous: Night of the Iguana
Puerto Vallarta Facts and Statistics
Important phone numbers - airlines, consulates, emergency, etc.
The Two Coasts of Mexico: Deciding Between Cancun and Puerto Vallarta
What to Bring
Weather Calendar
Internet Cafes
Puerto Vallarta Churches or Iglesias
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