The Joint Promotional Tour visited Montreal, Quebec, and Toronto, where the team trained more than 200 travel agents and sales agents on the destination’s tourist product. The Riviera Nayarit’s promotional efforts continue unabated with a keen eye on the upcoming winter season. Representatives from the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and […]
The travel platform includes a Punta de Mita Guide with stories that showcase this tourist destination’s gastronomy, culture, and things to do. Marriott BonVoy Traveler is well aware of that the Riviera Nayarit inspires travelers, recently launching a Punta de Mita Guide with a series of stories that showcase the gastronomy, culture, and […]
The Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit Joint Promotional Campaign together with Copa Airlines and Aeroméxico visited five cities in this South American country between September 30thand October 4th. The Riviera Nayarit is sparing no effort in its quest to bring potential markets to the destination, training some 350 Brazilian travel agents and wholesalers on the region’s […]
We all know there’s nothing yummier than traveling and getting a taste of the dishes the locals enjoy on a daily basis. That’s why we want to share with you today the five dishes you simply can’t miss on your next visit to the Riviera Nayarit. Check out this list of the five tastiest dishes […]
The US-based airline will begin operating a new daily direct flight in March 2020, improving the connectivity between California and the Banderas Bay region. Alaska Airlines announced its new San Jose-Puerto Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit route that will begin operating in March 2020, improving connectivity between the San Francisco Bay area in California and the Banderas Bay […]
The Flamingos Sports Club welcomed ex-Davis Cup member Oliver Statham, who will accompany the best rackets from Nayarit and Jalisco this October 11, 12, and 13. New Zealander and ex-Davis Cup member, Oliver Statham, will join the second edition of the 2019 Riviera Nayarit Open to be held October 11-13 at the Flamingo Sports […]
The team worked its strategy with Copa Airlines and its top wholesale agents, training over 400 travel agents. The Riviera Nayarit and its strategic partner, Puerto Vallarta, sponsored marketing activities in Asunción, Paraguay and Montevideo, Uruguay, in alliance with Copa Airlines, to continue boosting these, which have responded very well as cities of origin for […]
Say Yes to the Destination: 5 Unique Wedding Venues in Riviera Nayarit Love is in the air, on the beach and everywhere in Riviera Nayarit for couples looking to tie-the-knot in an exotic and secluded setting RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (Oct. 7, 2019) – With engagement season right around the corner, lovebirds seeking to celebrate their […]
The CVB and associated hotels participated in two important international wholesale travel events sponsored by Apple Leisure Group and Delta Vacations: the ALG Ascend Conference and Delta University. From September 17th through the 22nd, the Riviera Nayarit participated in Apple Leisure Group and Delta Vacations’ top events in the US: The Ascend Conference in Philadelphia, […]
The destination received nearly 50 million digital media impressions between June and September from just two events. In an effort to attract more tourists and diversify its markets, the Riviera Nayarit has undertaken a series of promotional strategies focused on the important and constantly growing millennial and Generation Z markets, while also keeping an eye […]
The famous “Captain America” hopped off the silver screen to star in a new streaming production being filmed with the destination’s lush natural scenery and luxurious hotel infrastructure as the stage. The Riviera Nayarit is in the headlines again, thanks to a visit from Chris Evans: the famous “Captain America” from the Marvel Universe is […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure seeks to position itself as an option for Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, and Exhibitions (MICE), a growing segment in the destination. The Riviera Nayarit concluded its very successful participation in IMEX América 2019, the most important fair on the continent dedicated to the MICE industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, and Exhibitions). The event takes […]
The most innovative training event in the meetings tourism industry will take place from September 23-28 at the Hard Rock Nuevo Vallarta. There’s still time to register! The stage is set for the Riviera Nayarit to welcome one of the most innovative training events in the meetings tourism industry. The ninth edition of the 2019 […]
If you’re preparing to visit this paradise on earth—that is, the Riviera Nayarit—here are five things you need to know to plan the perfect vacation. Whether you’re traveling with family, your significant other, or friends, these tips will help you make the most of your stay. 1-Location The Riviera Nayarit is located in the state […]
The Bahía de Banderas region is set to welcome a Vacation Express by Sunwing direct charter flight from Kansas City once a week during the 2019-2020 winter season. The good news keeps on coming for the Riviera Nayarit. A new Vacation Express by Sunwing charter flight—operated by Viva Aerobus—is set to connect Kansas City, Missouri […]
The destination took advantage of the wholesaler’s events in Illinois and Missouri to pique travelers’ interest with an eye on the upcoming Fall/Winter season. The Riviera Nayarit concluded a week of promotions in the midwestern states with excellent results. The destination participated in Apple Vacations’ traditional tradeshows where representatives presented the area’s tourist offer to […]
Rich culture, outshining natural beauty, a popular gastronomy scene and host of activities, means Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, have become two much-loved destinations. Despite their popularity, there are still many amazing offbeat spots to discover – see 6 of them here: Puerto Vallarta: Explore […]
“A Lugares y Destinos,” one of the most important wholesalers in South America, brought in eight representatives from top travel agencies to discover business opportunities in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. Interest in the Riviera Nayarit continues to grow in South America. Recently, a group of travel agents from Colombia visited the destination to familiarize themselves with […]
The Riviera Nayarit is a paradise full of adventure and luxury with spectacular beaches for destination weddings. Here you’ll find all sorts of different options, styles, and all-inclusive hotels offering special packages to make your beachfront wedding the most amazing day of your life. Keep reading for more details on the best micro-destinations in the […]
Statistics from the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Barometer indicate the destination welcomed 417,101 foreign tourists from January through June 2019. The Riviera Nayarit registered an increase of 3.5{7c6d1ed8605e4cf3a759ec21b845fb159ef42626044dbaa21e4bf0c0aac6f090} in the number of international visitors from January through June 2019 with respect to the same time period in 2018, according to statistics emitted by […]
Tour operator Apple Vacations—one of the top agencies in the US—awards this coveted recognition every year. Monday night was stellar for the Riviera Nayarit, as it received the “Crystal Apple Award” for “Best Destination 2019” from prestigious US wholesaler Apple Vacations during the company’s yearly trade show held in Chicago, its regional headquarters. The “Crystal […]
Personnel from association hotels received Certificates of Occupational Competence within Standards EC0060 and EC0061 for “On-Site Surveillance of Goods and People.” The Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) together with the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and its Safety Committee awarded 57 Certificates of Occupational Competence complying with Standard EC0060 and […]
Fall Bundle: A Taste of Riviera Nayarit Featuring a robust collection of gastronomic experiences, ranging from lively food-centric events to award winning restaurants, Riviera Nayarit makes this fall’s culinary hotspot RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (Sept. 5, 2019) Riviera Nayarit, Mexico’s Pacific treasure, sets the stage for a culinary journey like no other through Mexico and beyond. […]
Can you believe it’s already September? Luckily it comes a round of great events to enjoy in the Riviera Nayarit! This September, Mexico’s Pacific Treasure offers a calendar filled with cultural, culinary, and athletic activities, not to mention social events and plenty of Mexican tradition. These events are all a result of the actions taken […]
Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit is getting decked out from September 29 through October 3 to celebrate the eleventh edition of this gastronomic festival, featuring a group of 36 internationally-renowned chefs. Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica is ready for a new cycle with the slogan “We have a story to tell,” right on the heels of […]
Instagram is the place to see and be seen—when you travel, you simply can’t miss uploading your best pics on social media. In the Riviera Nayarit, we have plenty of spectacular scenery that’s totally Insta-worthy. Check out these suggestions: you’ll have to put more than one of them on your list! 1) Islas Marietas Islas […]
The Mexican ultra low-cost airline announced a new route that begins operating December 13, 2019 with three weekly flights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. The air connectivity between the Riviera Nayarit and the rest of the country continues to grow. Viva Aerobus, Mexico’s ultra low-cost airline, announced on Friday a new regular route from Tijuana […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur trained over 200 travel agents as part of the Joint Promotional Tour activities; the team also worked with the Consulate General of Mexico in New York. The objective of the Joint Promotional Tour headed by the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta […]
Mexico was the undisputed winner of the sport fishing competition in the Riviera Nayarit; the destination is among the best in the country for this activity. Mexico was the undisputed winner of the II Pan American Big Game Trolling Championship 2019 “Nayarit Enamora” held August 16-18 in the Riviera Nayarit. The destination made a […]
The Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit Joint Promotional Tour visited Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador to share the latest tourism updates from both destinations with over 300 agents from top travel wholesalers. Over 300 travel agents from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia; Lima, Peru; and Quito and Guayaquil in Ecuador enjoyed firsthand updates from the Riviera Nayarit […]
The Meetings & Events Institute will take place from September 23-28 at the Hard Rock hotel in Nuevo Vallarta with the goal of strengthening the tourism industry’s competitive edge. From September 23-28, the Riviera Nayarit will host the most innovative meetings tourism training event, the 2019 Meetings & Events Institute, sponsored by ConvencioneS Latinoamérica magazine. […]
Sanborn’s Regional Festival in Mexico City will host Nayarit’s gastronomy, culture, and traditions during the month of August; a culinary pop-up in Mexico City’s W hotel and the “Wixárika Landscapes” expo are also on tap. There’s no doubt the Riviera Nayarit charms and Nayarit will win your heart—the latter summed up in the phrase “Nayarit […]
Discover and learn more about the micro-destinations of Riviera Nayarit, where its beautiful beaches, delightful cuisine and cultural diversity will captivate you. There are 23 options to visit on your next vacation! Choose your favorite! San Francisco This picturesque paradise is brimming with Huichol art, galleries, and restaurantsspecializing in local gastronomy. Also known as San […]
Riviera Nayarit Welcomes Near Half Million North American Travelers During Q1 and Q2 2019 Visitor number represents a 5 percent uptick over the same time period in 2018 RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (August 15, 2019) – Riviera Nayarit – the Pacific Coast of Mexico’s treasure destination – is continuing its upward trend toward becoming one of […]
This sport fishing competition takes place August 16-19 with the participation of 350 fishermen from 8 countries; it is the qualifying tournament for the 2020 Senegal World Fishing Championship The Riviera Nayarit will be the official host of the II Pan American Big Game Trolling Championship “Nayarit Enamora” 2019, set to take place August 16-19 […]
Summer time is water time! We’re pretty sure you snorkeled or enjoyed some whale watching last time you were here: it’s time to try something new! Here’s a look at a few of the favorite local aquatic tours you just can’t miss. No matter what your age, we’re sure you’ll have a fantastic day full […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB visited Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Denver, and Colorado Springs on the Joint Promotional Tour, training over 200 travel agents. During an intense but very productive week, the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) trained over 200 travel agents from four important cities in […]
Celebrities, socialites, and families enjoyed the best of Punta Mita during a weekend getaway from August 3-4. It was a weekend filled with sun, surf, gourmet treats, and all the glamour Punta Mita had to offer. The 7th Punta Mita Beach Festival went beyond the typical beach festival with its unique mix of luxury, sports, […]
The hotel brand will venture into the all-inclusive format for the first time in 2023; the properties will be located within the new NIA development. Investment in tourism continues on the upswing in the Riviera Nayarit, this time with Marriott International. The company recently announced the opening of four new hotels in the destination under […]
The surfing crowd knows the Riviera Nayarit is paradise central with excellent waves, an awesome climate, and good vibes. Here’s a closer look at the best surf breaks in the area and where to go for a full-on surfing vacation. Some are easy to get to, some will require a walk through the jungle, but […]
There’s a wonderful variety of events that highlight the cultural riches of this tourist destination. The true essence of Mexico is best experienced through its traditions, the legacy of the Spaniards and indigenous people. Fairs, religious festivities, and other colorful ancestral celebrations are part and parcel of Mexican life, all of them vibrant with music, […]
This summer event gathers together the best of sports, gastronomy, and luxury within the most exclusive residential community in Mexico. Punta Mita, Mexico’s most exclusive residential community, located in the Riviera Nayarit, will host the 7th Punta Mita Beach Festival at the Kupuri Beach Club August 3-4, 2019. Hot off its previous years’ success, this […]
Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta and The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort appear in different categories on the list; this positions Mexico’s Pacific Treasure among the most exclusive destinations in the country. Travelers from around the globe still prefer Riviera Nayarit’s resorts. This was recently confirmed by their inclusion once again in Travel + Leisure’s “The World’s […]
Representatives from the CVB and Fidetur trained a group of executives from the largest international vacation exchange company in Jacksonville and Indianapolis from July 16-18. Over 100 travel agents at Resort Condominium International (RCI) received training from the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) via presentations brimming […]
1. Tropical Climate With an annual average temperature of 25º C, Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, are a holiday-makers dream. Over 330 days of uninterrupted sunshine each year, make for the perfect backdrop to all your holiday snaps too. 2. A Natural Playground Thanks to […]
Whilst a colourful culture, friendly locals and amazing weather are already all you need for an amazing family vacation, it’s Mexico’s Pacific Coast’s natural playground that will bring the biggest joys and lasting memories. Whilst a colorful culture, friendly locals and amazing weather are already all you need for an amazing family vacation, it’s Mexico’s […]
The atmosphere was friendly during the closing ceremony of this Riviera Nayarit competition; the winning team presented a 101.800 kg marlin and also took home the prize for “Best Crew.” The 13th International Bahía de Banderas Marlin and Tuna Fishing Tournament 2019 ended on a high note with excellent results. Held from July 18-20, the […]
The seventh edition of the World Meetings Forum 2019, held in Los Cabos, BCS, convened 111 buyers specializing in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions sectors from around the globe. The Riviera Nayarit was present at the seventh edition of the World Meetings Forum 2019 (WMF), the main event for the meetings industry held in […]