The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau is known for organizing and hosting dozens of tourism events throughout the year, but it also lends its considerable support to other non-profit organizations that have the firm intention of carrying out charitable work. There are several charity events taking place in November, which are detailed below for […]
Two-hundred-and-ninety travel agents and wholesaler executives received updates during these events; members of the media were also present in several of the activities held in these two South American countries. The Promotions teams of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust took the Joint Promotional Campaign on a […]
Seventeen security officers, managers and directors from Bahía de Banderas’ hotels studied the certification’s six modules over the course of five months to emerge as leaders in the safety arena. The Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB by its acronym in Spanish) and the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau offered their union […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB is backing an initiative of the citizens of Bahía de Banderas and Puerto Vallarta that seeks to encourage awareness and respect among all who transit the roadways. The “Colectivo Vallarta y Bahía por 1 metros 50”, made up of all the cycling groups in the bay area, has begun a permanent […]
Courtesy. The high quality of services and infrastructure of the Destination’s hotels is making headlines in top international media. Prestigious international media have dedicated space in their publications to hotels in the Riviera Nayarit. Below is a roundup of some of the latest and greatest to hit the headlines. “Truth is we’ve had a lot […]
The December events include the 4thTaste of Nuevo Vallarta and the 16th Chili Cook-Off, the 2ndGran Fondo Riviera Nayarit, the XXIII Baja Ha-Ha / 5th Sailors’ Splash, the 27th Anniversary of the Bahía de Banderas, the V World Beach Polo Cup, the 11th Sinergiarte Festival and the Pee Wee League. One of the elements that […]
Bucerías, Destiladeras, Matanchén, Rincón de Guayabitos and Las Islitas top the list of best choices to take the kids for a safer swim. The Riviera Nayarit offers hundreds of miles of beaches for every taste thanks to the different conditions present along the coast of Nayarit. Here’s a list of the Top 5 Safest Beaches […]
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 — With 2016 coming to an end, the time is ripe for New Year’s resolution planning. But why settle for the same old, tired ideas? Instead, celebrate the New Year by treating the new you at Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit, two neighbouring destinations along Mexico’s Pacific Coast. Here, pampered luxury […]
The Joint Promotional Tour headed to California for the second time this year, where they trained 300 travel agents. This is the state of origin that sends the highest number of tourists from the US to the destinations. The Promotions desks of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism […]
Twenty-two years of tradition, three masters of gourmet cuisine, seven countries, 10 days for lovers of good eats, three host cities, 27 restaurants, 30 guest chefs, 18 grand culinary events and three tasting and lunch workshops. The XXII Festival Gourmet Internacional Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit-Tepic will take place November 11-20, 2016. The gourmet tradition par […]
The main plaza of the Riviera Nayarit’s Surfing Capital will be bustling with artistic and cultural activities, among them a parade that will start there and wind its way to the cemetery where they will serenade the dead. Intent on preserving traditions, Sayulita is preparing to celebrate its 5thDay of the Dead Festival starting October […]
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort and Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit are among the top 25 in Western Mexico according to the Readers’ Choice Awards 2016. The 29th edition of the Readers’ Choice Awards 2016 of tourism publication Condé Nast Traveler was published in October and, […]
RCI brought 16 sales executives from its call centers in the United States and Mexico to the region to provide them with information and help their sales. RCI (Resort Condominium International), the company with the largest timeshare vacation network in the world, organized a FAM trip to the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta from October […]
The organizers received ample congratulations and appreciation during the inauguration, and there was plenty of encouragement for students and attendees to take advantage of the teachings of the best chefs in Mexico and the world. The inauguration of the 8th Vallarta-Nayarit Gastronómica took place on the morning of Monday, October 24, 2016 in the Hard […]
The group was made up of 11 people who write for six blogs that specialize mainly in adventure-, nature- and family-oriented tourism and are ranked among the best on the planet. The Public Relations office of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Grupo Marival arranged a FAM trip for a select […]
Colombian tour operator TuReserva.com organized the visit together with the destinations so they could experience their best attractions and create more sales in this South American country. Thirty-five travel agents from different cities in Colombia traveled to the Riviera Nayarit to explore its natural attractions and experience its first-class service and infrastructure. The group arrived […]
From Nuevo Vallarta to La Peñita de Jaltemba tourists can visit over 10 organic and artisanal tianguis (markets) and take a peek at local products. Winter is almost here and with it comes the best time of the year when it comes to tourism, which is why the Riviera Nayarit’s microdestinations are firing up their […]
There will be plenty of sports, cultural and environmental activities to encourage a new way of appreciating and protecting the Riviera Nayarit’s environment. The Historic Port of San Blas will celebrate National Conservation Week from October 22-29, 2016, a national event celebrated every year by the National Commission for Protected Natural Areas (Conanp, by its […]
There will be celebrations for the Day of the Dead, the XXII International Gourmet Festival, the 2ndGuayabitos Extreme Triathlon, the 8th Riviera Nayarit Half Marathon & 10K and the VI Motomanía San Blas. November is filled with top-notch events in the Riviera Nayarit, with the Day of the Dead celebrated in different locations within the […]
courtesy Over 600 swimmers from 10 states around the Republic will seek to take home the win in 16 separate categories during this competition held in the “Mexican Pacific’s largest pool.” The 9th ABH Aquatic Marathon is making its next stop in the Riviera Nayarit with Guayabitos as host for this competition that will take […]
The music video of their most recent single “Un Par De Lugares” (“A Couple Of Places”) was filmed at the Caletas Las Cuevas and Divisadero beaches near Chacala; they also filmed a few takes at Punta de Mita’s La Lancha and San Pancho. On October 11, 2016, one of Mexico’s iconic rock bands, Café Tacvba, […]
The Bel Air Flamingos is getting a new convention center, there’s a new spa for the Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta in Nuevo Vallarta, the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita has begun a multimillion-dollar remodel, and the Playa Escondida Hotel in Sayulita has upgraded as well. Several hotels in the Riviera Nayarit are adding new spaces […]
It’s located in Rancho la Montalbeña between Sayulita and Punta de Mita and is part of a tour offered by Vista Paraíso, which combines 10 different zip-lines of varying lengths. The Riviera Nayarit offers its visitors not only plenty of beaches but also the chance to go on a mountain adventure. It’s precisely there, in […]
Team Mexico is mostly comprised of athletes from or who received their training in the Riviera Nayarit; please help support them by donating at: https://www.gofundme.com/teammex?r=48663. Mexico’s Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Team is hard at work preparing for the 2016 ISA (International Surfing Association) Fiji Stand UpPaddle and Paddleboard World Championship set to take place this […]
Approximately 415 sales and travel agents are currently receiving updates on the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta in Boston, Morristown, Long Island and Philadelphia. The Promotions desks of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) together with the full support of the Mexico Tourism Board (MTB) are […]
The cash awards will total 42 thousand pesos and will be split among the three categories: the traditional 5 and 10 kilometers, and a colorful fun 3-kilometer race. The 3rd Guayabitos 5-10K Race is ready to go in Rincón de Guayabitos on Sunday, October 16, 2016. “The events at Guayabitos have grown under the administration […]
Over 15 beaches welcomed dozens of volunteers from several different sectors to the traditional Riviera Nayarit Beach Cleanup Network, which this time around is receiving a special boost from TV Azteca’s national cleanup campaign. The 29th edition of the Riviera Nayarit’s Beach Cleanup Network (BCN), which is taking place on Saturday, October 8, 2016, will […]
Over 30 of the Destination’s hotels will be offering discounts of up to 64%; up to three kids stay free; resort, golf and spa credits; complimentary tours and many more amenities. Enjoy fall on the beach with the Riviera Nayarit’s newest seasonal promotions, which begin on Monday, October 10, 2016 and extend through Saturday, November […]
The Destination’s hotels are holding different social, sports and culinary activities in order to raise community awareness for the prevention of cancer. Chef Betty Vázquez will be a featured guest. October has become the signature month for cancer prevention around the world and the Riviera Nayarit hotels have put in motion several activities in order […]
726 tourism service providers have received accreditation as guides who have completed training on the new visitation regulations for the Islas Marietas National Park. This past Tuesday, October 4, 2016, the National Commission for Protected Natural Areas (Conanp, by its acronym in Spanish) presented credentials to the tourism guides who received accreditation on the new […]
The top media include: Express UK, London Evening Standard, The Huffington Post, The Scottish Sun, The Guardian, Cosmopolitan UK and Vada Magazine. The Riviera Nayarit has dominated the media headlines in the United Kingdom, either thanks to direct actions by the Public Relations desk of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) or organically […]
Over 50 artisans and producers will display an ample variety of organic products from private gardens, hand-made crafts plush fresh-baked goods and home-cooked foods. The 3rd season of the Tianguis Lo de Marcos has been announced by the organizers and is set to take place every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting on […]
There were activities held in Chicago, Illinois; St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri; and Atlanta Georgia. There was also an event held in Cancun during the Mark Travel Corporation Summit, a forum focused on US travel agents. The Riviera Nayarit was heavily promoted this past September in order to bring in more tourists from the […]
With summer officially over in the UK, many people are already looking forward to Christmas for their next holiday break. And while it’s certainly a festive time of the year, there are still many Britons that would rather do without the cold, wet and dreary weather that comes with it. Fortunately, for those who like […]
Play teamed up with celebrities including actors and sports figures from the NBA, NFL and MLB; there are US$50 thousand in prizes, among them two cars, two golf carts and cash prizes. The Vidanta Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament will take place October 13-15, 2016 in the Riviera Nayarit at the new Greg Norman Golf Courseand […]
Vicky Álvarez, the actress’s sister, organized the festivities with Claudia’s friends at the W Punta de Mita. The Riviera Nayarit once again sets the stage for a celebration of love. This time around Mexican actress Claudia Álvarez and her friends were in town to celebrate her upcoming nuptials. Punta de Mita, the Riviera Nayarit’s Glamour […]
The ex Miss Universe and the Playa Limbo concert were at the Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta; Punta de Mita was the latest go-to spot for a couple of Beverly Hills A-listers. Lupita Jones, the first Mexican Miss Universe back in 1991 and now manager of the Nuestra Belleza México contest spent a long vacation in […]
Both destinations updated over 200 call center agents at online travel agencies (OTAs) Best Day, Price Travel and Hotelbeds. The joint promotional activities completed by the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) included visits by the promotions team to Cancun, Quintana Roo, where they held seminars for […]
There are 700 spots open for triathletes ages 16 to 75 plus who want to participate in the 11 categories of the Sprint Triathlon and the 16 categories of the Olympic Triathlon. The Iberostar Playa Mita and the Master Planned Development of Litibúwill host the 2nd Riviera Nayarit Triathlon, set to take place next Saturday, […]
Vote for The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort or the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita in the category of Best Beach Hotel in Mexico and win a trip to Thailand. Food and Travel Mexico magazine already has the nominees for the third edition of the Food and Travel Readers Awards 2016, and this year two […]
Expedia Mexico launched a survey to find the top 40 most welcoming cities in Mexico; the results also placed Punta Mita and Nuevo Vallarta among those chosen by 30 thousand travelers. Expedia.mx, one of the largest online travel agencies in the world, used their verified rankings and user comments to select the 40 most welcoming […]
Eight of the area’s hotels received Golden Apple Awards, four received Quality Assurance awards and two of the destination’s resorts were numbered among the top 60 family-friendly hotels in Mexico. This month some of the most important tour operators in the United States announced the winners of the awards their companies give to the best […]
Besides being the considered Mexico’s “Convention Tianguis,” it’s the only one of its kind in Latin America that brings together so many of the country’s meeting planners for nearly three days of negotiations. Activities began for the Meeting Place Riviera Nayarit on Monday, September 19, 2016. The Hard Rock HotelVallarta is hosting the business […]
Using the tagline “Running For Our Health” and with the objective of helping those in need, the registration cost for the race is cans or kilos of non-perishable food items for the most vulnerable. The Hotel Samba Vallarta by Emporio Hotels & Suites owned by Grupo Diestra in collaboration with the Groups and Events desk […]
There were over 52 million media impressions in Mexico, the United States and some countries of South America and Europe, thanks to broadcasts on network TV, pay TV, Televisa.com and Blim. It’s a well known fact that Televisa has been the leading network in Mexico for years, something that came into play with the extraordinary […]
There are over 3 million pesos in prizes this year, among them a pickup truck, seven cars and fishing gear, as well as high daily jackpots and cars for those who break the current Marlin and Sail Fish records. La Cruz de Huancaxtle, the Nautical Capital of the Riviera Nayarit, will be ground zero for […]
James Marsden, also known as Cyclops in the X-Men movie series, was seen enjoying some R&R at the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort with the love of his life, British singer-songwriter Edei. US actor and model James Marsden, known for his role as Cyclops in the X-Men movie series, was seen on a romantic getaway […]
Over 150 travel agents received training and updates in Salt Lake City, Denver and Colorado Springs. The Joint Promotional Campaign being worked by the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau alongside the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust made stops in Utah and Colorado last week to promote the destinations in advance of the 2016-2017 Winter Season. […]