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Capoeira is back in Riviera Nayarit

The 2nd Capoeira Art Festival will take place in San Pancho next March 22 – 25 In Riviera Nayaritmagic is our luxury, and it’s this very magic what will bring the great masters of capoeira to our destination for second consecutive year. These professionals will offer workshops, batizadoceremonies, and the culture of this popular and […]

Regatta Copa Mexico in Riviera Nayarit first day preliminary results available

After one day of J24 races an two finished regattas, these are the preliminary results at Copa Mexico. World Champion Mauricio Santacruz and his brazilian crew on Buschetta lead. Rank Boat SailNo Club HelmName CrewName Nat R1 R2 Total Nett 1st Bruschetta BRA37 ICRJ Mauricio Santacruz Alfredo Rovere, Alexander Saldana, Sergio Bilterecurt, Daniel Santiago BRA […]

The Gourmet Experience returns to Riviera Nayarit

In 2012, the gastronomic experience of a progressive dinner has found a host of new flavors at Mexico’s Pacific Treasure In Riviera Nayarit luxury means taste. This year we’re celebrating the second season of the Gourmet Experience Progressive Dinner, which will allow visitors in our destination to enjoy the flavors of three different venues in […]

The celebration of the Tianguis is in our nature

The welcome cocktail of the Tianguis Turistico 2012 will be preceded by a boat tour to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding Bahía de Banderas. Participants of the Tianguis Turístico 2012 will enjoy the experience of vacationing in Mexico as they go on a boat tour to Marina Riviera Nayarit, which will be the hosting venue […]

Riviera Nayarit is traveling to attract Colombian visitors

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will introduce its touristic offer at the ‘Vitrina Turistica Anato’, which will bring together the largest Colombian travel agencies In Riviera Nayaritluxury is our nature, and this is the reason why the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) will participate in the 30th edition of the “Vitrina Turística”, organized by the Asociacion Nacional […]

The ultimate Olympic challenge in Riviera Nayarit

Laser Class and best mexican on the circuit, Tania Elias Calles,  will be presented March 16th-18th during Regatta Copa Mexico The Laser class is a staple of Olympic sailing and will be back in Riviera Nayarit March 16th-18thduring Regatta Copa Mexico Olympic Edition The Regata Copa México Olympic Edition officially added this class, which will […]

Wind, waves, and lots of stunts in Riviera Nayarit

Kitesurf competitions will be held March 10th-17th, during Regatta Copa México Good wind currents, a challenging swell and wonderful landscapes: Riviera Nayarit is the ideal destination to practice the most innovative water sport, Kitesurfing, in a series of competitions that will be held March 10th-17th, during the Regatta Copa México Olympic Edition. The competition is […]

Riviera Nayarit is being recommended internationally

USA Today, the largest newspaper in the United States, described Mexico’s Pacific Treasure as one of the best and safest destinations in Mexico The prestigious AAA praised the high ranking of hotels and restaurants in our destination, as they even ranked on top of many venues located in the United States. In Riviera Nayaritluxury means […]

Surfing and Sea Turtles in Riviera Nayarit

Published today in Patch.com, here’s an article from Serge Dedina on how fun can Riviera Nayarit get! I traveled to the Riviera Nayarit, the name for the north coast of Puerto Vallarta, to give a talk in Sayulita, a coastal village known for its artsy surf vibe and boutique and gallery lined streets. After a short flight […]

Riviera Nayarit keeps shining

In 2012 the AAA honored 52 hotels and restaurants in Riviera Nayarit with Three, Four and Five Diamond Awards In Riviera Nayaritluxury means magic, and it’s this very magic what has made this destination shine internationally with the Diamonds that have been awarded by the American Automobile Association to hotels and restaurants in this destination. […]

Riviera Nayarit burns away boredom

The traditional San Blas Carnival  will bring dance and fun for the enjoyment of young and old Riviera Nayarit is the ideal place to banish stress, anger and boredom. On February 21st, our destination will host the traditional San Blas Carnival, which aside from the procession and the reading of Bad Mood’s will, promises great […]

Try this recommendation on Riviera Nayarit from USA Today

Need to know where to go in Mexico? Try this recommendation from USA Today:Riviera Nayarit packs a lot of stylistic variety. Prefer all-inclusive chain hotels? Try Nuevo Vallarta. If money’s no object, slip inside the gated enclaves of Punta Mita. If you like water sports by day and watering holes by night, the town of Sayulita […]

Riviera Nayarit had over three million room nights sold in 2011

The economic downpour left by visitors in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure exceeded 1,400 million dollars   According to information provided by the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) of Riviera Nayarit, members of the Hotel and Motel Association of Bahía de Banderas reported that occupancy levels rose to 3,216,056 room nights sold in 2011. This represents an […]

Riviera Nayarit will host two golf tournaments during the Tianguis

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will host two extraordinary competitions for the industry professionals that will visit our destination In Riviera Nayaritluxury is our nature, and this is why we’ve chosen two of the most beautiful golf courses in the country to celebrate important competitions for participants of the Tianguis Turístico 2012, which we’ll be co-hosting with […]

Sun, surf and reggae will be part of the Nautical Extravaganza at Riviera Nayarit

The Punta Sayulita Longboard & Stand Up Paddle Classic will celebrate its third edition as part of the Nautical Extravaganza at Mexico’s Pacific Treasure In Riviera Nayaritluxury is our nature, and we’re committed to events like the 3rd Annual Longboard and Stand Up Paddle Punta Sayulita Classic, which will take place next March 9 – […]

Whale “hunting” in Riviera Nayarit

This 2012, unusually large number humpback whales are visiting Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. They come here on their annual migration, but this year’s numbers are allowing for frequent sightings Greg shaded his eyes from the sun with his hand while he traveled at an incredibly high speed on a speedboat. The crew had stated that this […]

Riviera Nayarit congratulates your favorite hotels

Several properties located in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure were included in the Travelers’ Choice Awards list, which is presented every year by TripAdvisor, based on its user’s ratings Marival Residences & World Spa attained the highest classification and ranked second in the All-Inclusive Resorts in the World category In Riviera Nayarit, luxury is our magic – […]

Riviera Nayarit grants 92 new certifications for travel agents

After a joint campaign with Sabre Hospitality Solutions, Mexico’s Pacific Treasure increased the number of room-nights sold by this company in our destination Riviera Nayaritgranted 92 new certifications for travel agents specializing in our destination after a joint campaign with Sabre Hospitality Solutions, one of the most important consulting agencies of the touristic industry on […]

“Extravaganza Nautica” in Riviera Nayarit: Celebrating Sailing, Watersports and Beautiful Beaches with World-Class Events

World-class sailing events, longboard and stand up paddle competitions, windsurfing, kite surfing and volleyball on beautiful beaches: these are just some of the ingredients of “Extravaganza Nautica,” Mexico’s biggest celebration of sailing and watersports and more than three consecutive weeks of nonstop excitement and fun. Held every two years, this is the second Extravaganza Nautica […]

Riviera Nayarit Preparing for the Tianguis Fiesta: Welcome Cocktail Reception at the Marina in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle

Riviera Nayarit, one of the two host destinations for this year’s Tianguis Turistico Mexico 2012 (March 25-28), along with Puerto Vallarta, will also host the welcoming reception to kick off Mexico’s largest travel industry event of the year. The reception is set to take place at the Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, […]

Hotels in Rivera Nayarit Offer Discounts for Travel Agents and Tour Operators Attending Tianguis, March 25-28, 2012

This year’s Tianguis Turistico, scheduled for March 25-28, welcomes tour operators and travel agents alike to experience the incredible spectrum of attractions and services throughout Mexico, and particularly in the host destinations of Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. Known for its luxury hotels and services, Riviera Nayarit is making it easier for the travel industry […]

Riviera Nayarit launches special rates for Tianguis’ attendees

Several hotels in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will offer reduced prices for participants at the largest event of the touristic industry in Mexico in 2012 In Riviera Nayarit luxury means surprises, and hotels in our destination are offering special discounts for all participants at the Tianguis Turístico 2012, which Riviera Nayarit will be co-hosting with Puerto […]

Riviera Nayarit will experience the combination of two passions

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will host Windsurf competitions on March 7 – 10, as part of the Regata Copa México Edicion Olimpica In Riviera Nayaritluxury means adrenaline, and this excitement will reach its climax during the Windsurf competitions that will take place in our destination as part of the Regata Copa México Edición Olímpica on March […]

Book your Vacation to Riviera Nayarit and Celebrate with Gourmet Festivals, Cultural and Sporting Events Year-round

Haven’t traveled to Riviera Nayarit yet? Mexico’s Pacific treasure brings you 23 thrilling events throughout 2012, more than enough reasons to travel there. Sailing, surfing, bird watching, fishing, golf, gastronomy and cultural events will attract a wide range of travelers, who will also enjoy the 192 miles of golden coastline and great resorts. One of […]

A Riviera Nayarit’s pirate tale

See the perfectly round dark dot almost on the middle of this pic? Well, it is said is a Pirate mark on Las Marietas Islands, in Riviera Nayarit, just in fornt of Punta Mita. The fact is that bellow that spot, under the water, there is the entrance to what scuba divers call the Bubble […]

Riviera Nayarit is roaring!

78 Bengal tigers have been born in our destination as a result of the breeding program organized by Paradise Village Group Johnny be good seems to be the hottest hit in Riviera Nayarit. Johnny the tiger lurks in a bush waiting for its brother Albert, and when he gets close, he jumps at him while […]

A race to Riviera Nayarit

The Vallarta Race, a sailing competition from San Diego to Nuevo Vallarta will kick start a true Nautical Extravaganza that will take place in our destination The participating crews will try to break the speed record set last year by the Akela crew, which covered 1,000 nautical miles in 85 hours In Riviera Nayaritluxury means […]

Brazilian travel agents will visit Riviera Nayarit

27 representatives from some of the most important travel agencies in Brazil will visit Mexico’s Pacific Treasure next February 2 – 5 As a result of the joint efforts made by the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) of Riviera Nayarit, Aeroméxico and St. Regis Punta Mita, representatives of 10 Brazilian travel agencies will visit Riviera […]

In February, the pulse of Riviera Nayarit is in Compostela

La Peñita de Jaltemba will brim with activity in February. The international Margarita Challenge, the Yearly Horseshoe Pitching Tournament, and the Women of Jaltemba Fashion show will raise funds for local organizations The International Rincón de Guayabitos Festival will feature cultural events every Saturday in February In Riviera Nayaritluxury means surprises, and this is why […]