The many attractions of Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit were a strong sales pitch with wholesale travel agents from North and South America and Europe, who value the safety, quality, and warmth of this Pacific Region. Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit’s joint strengths were once again on display during the 25th Gala Puerto […]
The properties, located throughout Mexico’s Pacific Treasure, are standouts on the various award lists given by the travel site, all based on user comments and reviews. The Riviera Nayarit once again confirms the quality of its accommodations with their inclusion in the rankings of TripAdvisor, the travel website hands out its coveted Traveller’s Choice Awards […]
The Riviera Nayarit welcomes experts in new tech, gadgets and trends from Silicon Valley, Mexico, and Latin America to Punta Mita. Punta Mita will play host to the MITA TechTalks from February 10-12, 2019. This premium tech and risk capital event welcomes top influencers from Silicon Valley, Mexico, and Latin America to the exceptional ambiance […]
The growing trend of positioning Mexico’s Pacific Treasure on the national stage was on full display during the most important tourism fair in the world. The goal of projecting the Riviera Nayarit as a leading luxury market destination in Mexico came to fruition during the 39th Feria Internacional del Turismo (FITUR)—that took place in Madrid, […]
The second month of the year brings cultural festivals, gastronomy, technology, music, art, community development, and athletic competitions to the Riviera Nayarit, not to mention the many traditional festivities celebrated in the coastal villages. A synergy was created between the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association […]
A Match Made in Mexico: 10 Romantic Experiences in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Spend the perfect Valentine’s Day on Mexico’s Pacific Coast Full of intimate strolls, cinematic backdrops and atmospheric dining, Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit are two destinations couples don’t want to miss! With […]
Media Contact: Robert Martinez Robert.Martinez@Newlink-Group.com 305.961.7614 RIVIERA NAYARIT CELEBRATES RECORD-BREAKING 2018 AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE WITH NEW OPENINGS, DEVELOPMENTS AND MORE Mexico’s most luxurious destination reports continued growth, increased occupancy and exciting new developments for 2019 and beyond RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO – February 4, 2019 – Riviera Nayarit – Mexico’s pacific treasure and newest […]
This ideal luxury and romance destination is ready and waiting to welcome you on your next vacation with 32 hotels offering incredible promotions. The Riviera Nayarit is the perfect destination for luxury and romance. The diversity of its natural surroundings and the sumptuous resorts are the best ingredients for an unparalleled romantic experience. During this […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure was honored during the 39th Feria Internacional del Turismo (Fitur) held in Madrid, Spain, from January 23 – 27, 2019. The Riviera Nayarit was acclaimed once again on the international stage with the Excelencias Turísiticas 2018 award, given by Grupo Excelencias during the 39th edition of the Feria Internacional de Turismo (Fitur) […]
The Riviera Nayarit’s Magical Town extends an invitation for everyone to come enjoy one of Mexico’s best-known festivals, presenting the best of local culture and celebrating life. Sayulita is once again the epicenter of film, music, gastronomy, family, and friends during the 6th Festival Sayulita, taking place from January 30 through February 3, 2019 with […]
The La Cruz de Huanacaxtle-Bucerías crossing will be the first of four swimming events to take place in the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta over the course of a year. The 1st Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit Open Water series was created to generate sports tourism. This four-stage competition will be held on four different dates in […]
Representatives from eight retail agencies brought together by wholesaler Vidatur toured the destination’s iconic attractions and visited luxury resorts in Nuevo Vallarta and Punta de Mita. Eight retail travel agents from several different regions in Peru visited the Riviera Nayarit from January 17-21 to enjoy firsthand the destination’s attractions. The FAM trip was co-hosted by […]
Experience Ecotourism in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit for an Eco-Friendly New Year! 7 Eco-friendly Activities in Mexico’s Pacific Coast You Won’t Want to Miss With sustainability being more important for travellers than ever and 2019 set to be the biggest year for ecotourism, you may be amongst those searching for the perfect eco-holiday! Puerto […]
The San Blas Birdwatchers Club reported a total of 310 bird species with the participation of 28 watchers, the highest number registered since 1986. The San Blas Birdwatchers Club shared some historic results after the 2019 Christmas Bird Count: 294 species were registered on Count Day and 310 species were registered during the week of […]
The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) chose Newlink as their communications and public relations agency of record for Mexico in 2019, continuing the work they began last year in the North and South American markets. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) continues to position itself within the domestic market in 2019 […]
The gastronomy of Nayarit is present once again in the Guía México Gastronómico, published by Culinaria Mexicana, with two restaurants in the Riviera Nayarit and one in Tepic. The 2019 edition of the Guía México Gastronómico from Culinaria Mexicana / S.Pellegrino / Nespresso includes three restaurants from the state of Nayarit thanks to their cuisine […]
Media Contact: Robert Martinez Robert.Martinez@Newlink-Group.com 305.961.7614 Riviera Nayarit Beckons Couples with Romantic Valentine’s Day Packages and Experiences Couples can rekindle the romance and passion in Riviera Nayarit, the Mexican location favored by lovers for its Pacific coastlines, natural beauty, restaurants, spas and abundant activities RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (January 17, 2019) – Love is in the […]
Media Contact: Robert Martinez Robert.Martinez@Newlink-Group.com 305.961.7614 Newlink Named Agency of Record for the Riviera Nayarit Convention & Visitors Bureau for Second Consecutive Year and Expands Scope of Service MIAMI, Fla. (January 16, 2019) – Newlink, an internationally recognized consulting firm based in Miami with offices throughout Latin America and Europe, will continue serving as public […]
Religious, cultural, and artistic activities are set to take place from January 16-24, including the traditional over-water pilgrimage by the fishermen and their families that starts in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Bucerías, a coastal village in the Riviera Nayarit, is hosting a celebration in honor of Our Lady of Peace from January 16-24 and it’s […]
Nearly a thousand attendees—both locals and tourists—enjoyed the most-anticipated collector’s auto show in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. The 3rd Nuevo Vallarta Car Show 2019, held last weekend in the Riviera Nayarit, was everything anyone could hope for: it was a fun family event that welcomed nearly one thousand people, both locals and tourists. This year’s event […]
GayTravel.com announced the winners of the 2018 Gay Travel Awards and the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort was on the list. The international LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer) community is one of the fastest growing segments within the tourism industry and has had a notable impact on the economy of the destinations. The […]
Classic and modified car fanatics will meet on January 12-13 in the parking lot of the FIBBA in Nuevo Vallarta for this event with a cause in pro of the Bahía de Banderas Red Cross. Over 300 collection cars, motorcycles, and spectacular modified autos will be on display for the 3rdNuevo Vallarta Car Show 2019 […]
The Canadian ultra-low-cost-carrier, a subsidiary of WestJet Airlines, began its new Hamilton-PVR-Riviera Nayarit route on Tuesday with two flights per week. Swoop Airlines, the ultra-low-cost-carrier that belongs to Canadian WestJet Airlines, inaugurated this past Tuesday the first of two routes operating to the Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit region. The 737-800 NG arrived from Hamilton, Canada with […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure unfurls its sails for the 14th edition of the Vallarta Cup Race Series, which takes place every Saturday in January (5, 12, 19, and 26) in Banderas Bay. Sails are already unfurling in the Riviera Nayarit in preparation for the Vallarta Cup Race Series, a sequence of races that take place over […]
The Christmas numbers, which encompassed December 14-31, 2018, exceeded those of 2017; occupancy during the last week of the year stayed above 90%. The Riviera Nayarit is finishing up one of the most rewarding vacation periods with regards to tourism for the past few years: from December 14 though January 1, 2019, the destination noted […]
Events are a key asset for Mexico’s Pacific Treasure as they not only attract visitors, but also serve to showcase the destination and bring in an important revenue. The Riviera Nayarit is kicking off 2019 with plenty of activity. There are seven events already confirmed taking place between January 6th and 31st. Among them the […]
The FAM trips were the icing on the cake after the Copa Airlines’ inaugural flight. Over 23 groups of executives from the top markets of origin and potential emerging markets visited the destination to experience its attractions firsthand. Over 23 FAM trips with more than 360 wholesalers and travel agents from the top markets of […]
The Cultural Capital of the Riviera Nayarit hosts the festival, created 13 years ago to showcase and share local art and culture. The 13th edition of the International San Pancho Arts Collective Festival kicks off from December 26th through the 30thwith the slogan “The Future is in the Memory.” The event is one […]
The Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta’s brands received a boost in Latin America. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) led a work tour through the main cities in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay as part of the promotional efforts tied to the arrival of the new Copa […]
The hotel, located on the “Glamour Peninsula,” is reinforcing its commitment to local culture and sustainability with a limited edition bag embroidered with beads by Huichol artisans. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, one of the luxury brands that lends prestige to the Riviera Nayarit, is celebrating its tenth year of offering unforgettable stays in […]
The Panamanian airline initiated its new direct flight from Panama City on Sunday, December 16th; the twice-weekly flight lands on Thursdays and Sundays. Copa Airlines began its new route between Panama City and Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit—its fifth destination in Mexico—on December 16th with twice-weekly flights to the Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport. This new […]
These seasonal offers are ready to go and are good through January 17, 2019 in 24 hotels, with discounts that range from 10 to 52%, fun activities, up to three kids stay free, and much more. This is the best time of year to spend with your family and what better place to share your […]
Chef Betty Vázquez. Continuing to achieve what in her words was “impossible,” the Riviera Nayarit’s Culinary Ambassador looks back on a year filled with incredible success and the satisfaction of raising the traditional cuisine of Nayarit to new heights. Chef Betty Vázquez, the Riviera Nayarit’sCulinary Ambassador, is ending the year on a happy note and […]
Whale-watching in Banderas Bay is an experience no traveler should miss in their lifetime—it’s a spectacular show that lasts from December through March. Nature offers up some surprising events much to the delight of us humans; among them is the humpback whale sightings, an experience every traveler should enjoy at least once in their life. […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure Shines Brighter than ever this Holiday Season From specialty holiday menus and tequila tastings to cultural experiences and lively celebrations, Riviera Nayarit sets the stage for an unforgettable end of the year. RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (December 11, 2018) – Riviera Nayarit, Mexico’s pacific treasure and newest destination, promises discerning travelers of all […]
Also known as Playa del Amor (Lover’s Beach), this “secret paradise” is the Riviera Nayarit’s main icon. Playa Escondida, also known as Playa del Amor (Lover’s Beach) and an icon of the Riviera Nayarit, has been included on Flight Network’s list of The World’s 50 Best Beaches©. Flight Network is one of North America’s top […]
Representatives from the Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur visited Portland and Seattle to train over 100 travel agents and sales consultants. The Riviera Nayarit reinforced its promotional efforts in the Northeastern region of the United States with two training events held in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. This area is one of the […]
Top polo players from Mexico, Portugal, the United States, and Argentina are participating in the event; for the first time the event will have a guest country: Canada. The 7th edition of the Riviera Nayarit Polo Club is set to take place from December 6th through the 9th in San Pancho, Nayarit. La Patrona Polo […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Associations (AHMBB) support sports competitions, conventions, and cultural activities as part of their promotional efforts. The year is almost over and the activity In the Riviera Nayarit hasn’t slowed down: December is just as intense as the previous months! There are six important […]
Richard Zarkin, Public Relations Manager for the Riviera Nayarit CVB with Diane Bolt, Editorial Director for WestJet Magazine and Sara Samson, Senior Editor. Twenty-one journalists from top media in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver got a closer look at Mexico’s Pacific Treasure thanks to the Riviera Nayarit CVB’s Public Relations office. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and […]
Luxury hotels, golf courses, marinas, beautiful beaches, and high-end restaurants… Everything you need is in the Náutico Turístico development! Even after 30-plus years since it was created the Fraccionamiento Turístico Náutico Residencial in Nuevo Vallarta continues to be one of the most innovative developments in the area thanks to its concept and design. Along with […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB and the Puerto Vallarta Fidetur Joint Tour visited the cities of Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Cordoba, and Rosario. The Riviera Nayarit’s promotional actions successfully continue in South America. The caravan visited the cities of Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Cordoba, and Rosario to offer presentations on the destination as summer has nearly arrived in […]
Catch TUI’s newest direct flight to Mexico’s Pacific Coast TUI announces new weekly flights from Manchester to the Banderas Bay region TUI, the UK’s largest holiday operator, has announced plans for a new long-haul flight programme from Manchester Airport to Mexico’s Pacific Coast. Due to high demand, the extra flights to the Puerto Vallarta International […]
The Riviera Nayarit’s Capital of Culture is hosting the event from November 29th through December 2ndwith the participation of 35 wixaritaris artisan groups, traditional medicine men, gastronomy, and music. Nayarit’s artisans are getting ready to present the extraordinary riches of their unique culture during the 3rd Commercial and Cultural Wixárika Huichol People Nayarit 2018, to […]
Staff from 12 of the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) members hotels received Certificates of Occupational Competence for the On-Site Surveillance of Goods and People. A total of 75 supervisors and security officers received certificates from the National Council for Standardization and Certification of Competency Standards (CONOCER) for the EC0060 On-Site Surveillance […]
When in Riviera Nayarit: 5 Things Experienced Only at the Destination Famed for its Pacific coastline, natural beauty, restaurants and abundant activities for the whole family, Riviera Nayarit offers singular experiences for a one-of-a-kind vacation RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (November 26, 2018) – As the new year approaches, Riviera Nayarit is inviting those adventurous travelers who […]
The prettiest route in Mexico, certified by AIMS, will be followed by more than 800 runners on Saturday, November 24th; there will be road closures in Nuevo Vallarta and Flamingos. The 2018 Riviera Nayarit Half Marathon and 10K celebrates its 10thanniversary on Saturday, November 24th, with the participation of more than 800 athletes that will […]
The Fraccionamiento Turístico Náutico area, the gateway to the Riviera Nayarit, has kept its environmental management and improvement programs current to obtain this international certification once again. The Fraccionamiento Náutico Turístico area in Nuevo Vallarta recently received the Silver EarthCheck certification for the third year in a row, demonstrating the commitment of the Riviera Nayarit, […]