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A Month of Colour and Christmas Spirit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast

A Month of Colour and Christmas Spirit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast Why you don’t want to miss Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit this December Despite its tropical setting, Mexico’s Pacific Coast radiates traditional Christmas character. Throughout December, you’ll find brightly decorated streets, festive scenes and restaurants serving up the finest seasonal cuisine. Add Puerto Vallarta, […]

Riviera Nayarit Takes Top Honors at the World Golf Awards 2018

The Jack Nicklaus Signature Bahía Course was chosen as “Mexico’s Best Golf Course 2018;” known as the “Oscars of Golf,” these awards identify and reward excellence. The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, located in the Riviera Nayarit, was named Mexico’s Best Golf Resort. Its Jack Nicklaus Bahía Course—shared with the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita—was […]

The California Road Show Reached Over 130 Travel Agents

En San José, California, la Riviera Nayarit brindó capacitación a 50 agentes de viajes. The joint Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit road show visited Sacramento, Walnut Creek, and San José; 21 regional hotels also participated. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB), together with the Puerto […]

Successful 3rd Mexico Golf Tourism Convention in the Riviera Nayarit

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure has become one of the most important golfing destinations in Mexico. The Riviera Nayarit, one of Mexico’s top golf destinations, had a chance to display its extraordinary golf infrastructure during the 3rd Mexico Golf Tourism Convention 2018 (MGTC) that took place in the region from October 28-31. The event was presented together […]

The Riviera Nayarit Solidifies its Positioning in the European Market

The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur were present at the 39th edition of the World Travel Mart (WTM), held every year in London. The Riviera Nayarit solidified its positioning in the European market after its participation in the 39th edition of the World Travel Market (WTM), celebrated every year in London. This event […]

The AHMBB Supports Professionalization of Hotel Staff

Twenty-three staff members from 9 of the destination’s hotels received a Leadership Skills Development graduate certificate from the Vortice Leadership Academy.  After five intensive months of work, the Leadership Skills Development graduate certificate program offered by the Vortice Leadership Academy came to a close for 23 staff members from nine of the destination’s hotels. The […]

Long live the dead! Sayulita’s magical festival

The Day of the Dead is one of the most traditional festivities in Mexico and it’s even more special in Sayulita. The Magical Town of Sayulita hosts its ¡Vivan los Muertos! (Long live the dead!) festival from October 31stthrough November 2nd with a varied program that includes an altar exhibit, pilgrimages, a nighttime procession to […]

Promotion of Riviera Nayart extends throughout South America

The team visited Brazil’s main cities—Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, and Bello Horizonte—as part of the targeted actions to boost the new Copa Airlines flight. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) continue their promotions throughout South America to boost the new Copa Airlines flight to the region. […]

Riviera Nayarit works in tandem in Ecuador to incentivize the Copa Airlines flight

The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur promoted the destination in Ecuador’s Quito, Cuenca, and Guayaquil to boost the new direct flight to the region from Panama.  The Riviera Nayarit continues to reinforce its promotion in the South American countries that will become the main destinations of origin for the new Copa Airlines direct […]

Riviera Nayarit at IMEX America 2018

Top exhibitors promoted their destinations, products, and services in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 16-18 at the largest fair on the continent dedicated to the MICE industry. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) had a very distinguished showing at the IMEX America 2018, the largest fair on the continent dedicated to the MICE […]

Deepak Chopra presents “The future of wellness” at the Vidanta Wellness Retreat

Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta is launching a promotion so that locals can participate in a weekend filled with harmony and wellness with the pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation. Are we in the midst of an important paradigm shift in science? How does our understanding of consciousness enhance our capacity for total well-being (physical, emotional, […]

LIVE IT TO BELIEVE IT IN RIVIERA NAYARIT: 8 World-Class Golf Courses

Playing golf in spectacular surroundings is a true pleasure. Here, emerald green courses, palm trees, lakes, and estuaries shimmer side-by-side the endless ocean. Over the past few years, the Riviera Nayarit has become one of the best golf destinations in Mexico, increasing its fame among players by offering the best courses and the most celebrated […]

The Riviera Nayarit shines during an intense promotional tour through France, Belgium, and Holland

The ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Mexico booth at the IFTM Top Resa fair in Paris with special guest Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo, Ambassador to Mexico in France.  The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur participated in the Paris IFTM Top Resa, one of Europe’s most important tourism fairs. The teams offered training seminars for […]

The Riviera Nayarit was present at the TMTC Summit, reinforcing its marketing in international markets

This year there were over 1,000 participants, among them over 600 travel agents who were exposed to the region’s tourism offer. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) participated jointly in the annual The Mark Travel Corporation Summit (TMTC). The event took place September 26-29 in Cancun, […]

Feel Alive During Mexico’s Day of the Dead

A Mexican tradition celebrated in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Mexico’s Day of the Dead is right around the corner. But death is not something to be feared on this holiday. In Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, two vibrant destinations on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, it’s the time of year that feels most alive. Day of […]

The Riviera Nayarit strengthens relationship with travel agents at Delta Vacations University

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure shared its tourism attractions with 2,000 travel professionals from the United States and Canada. The Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta were present at the Delta Vacations’ Delta University, one of the most important events in the wholesale industry. The University was held September 22nd and 23rd in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 2,000 […]

Luxury and Nature and the Riviera Nayarit Attracts South American Writers

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure received a group of representatives from top media from Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Peru. The Riviera Nayarit’s luxury offer and its exuberant natural attractions captured the imagination of a group of South American journalists who visited the destination from September 2-14 and enjoyed it in high style. The first group arrived […]

The Riviera Nayarit Present at Apple Vacations’ Trade Shows

The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur visited Chicago, St. Louis, Alexandria, and Kansas City as part of their joint promotional tour. The Riviera Nayarit had a presence at Apple Vacations’ trade shows, which year after year bring together its affiliated accounts and top agencies to bolster the sales for the upcoming Fall-Winter season. […]

Have a Fabulous Fall in the Riviera Nayarit With These Seasonal Promos

There are 29 association hotels participating in these Fall Offers, which include discounts of up to 60% as well as other incentives. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) invite the public to take advantage of the #OfertasdeOtoño (#FallOffers) that begin September 20 and […]

10th Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica 2018 Brings Together the World’s Top Chefs

This year’s gathering with its slogan of “Mexico: Thanks for so much!” will include some of the most influential figures in the culinary world. Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica is gearing up for its most important edition with the tag line “Mexico: Thanks for so much!” Based primarily in the Riviera Nayarit, it will celebrate 10 uninterrupted […]

The Riviera Nayarit strengthens its relationship with top US media

Richard Zarkin and Phoebe Neuman, editor for the Robb Report with a specialty in travel and fashion. The Riviera Nayarit CVB’s public relations manager visited six cities in the US to conduct interviews with top journalists from August 20-30. 10 days, 6 cities, and 31 journalists: the results of the Media Tour the Riviera Nayarit Convention […]

Join the Bahía de Banderas Trash Challenge!

The Riviera Nayarit CVB, the Conanp, and the NGOs that promote sustainable development came together to contribute to the conservation of the region’s Natural Protected Areas. A Towns, Rivers, and Beaches Cleanup Marathon in Bahía de Banderas will be held September 23-29 to contribute to the conservation of the area’s Natural Protected Areas by fighting […]

Fall into Riviera Nayarit for a Season Full of Festivities

Fall into Riviera Nayarit for a Season Full of Festivities From family-inspired events and celebrations to not-to-be-missed travel deals, Riviera Nayarit proves to be the perfect destination for a fall getaway RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO (September 13, 2018) – As the crisp days of fall begin to descend in the north, the fun gets started in […]

The Riviera Nayarit Makes its Mark as a Meetings Venue at IBTM Americas

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure put its many MICE segment attributes on display before top meeting planners from North America, Latin America, and Europe. The Riviera Nayarit pulled out all the stops to strengthen its footprint in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) segment, also known as the Meetings and Events Industry, with a high-profile participation […]

Tasty Reasons to yell ¡Viva México! in the Riviera Nayarit

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure’s hotels have several events lined up to celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day this September 15th. Independence Day celebrations are a deeply rooted tradition in Mexico and the Riviera Nayarit is front and center when it comes to reveling. These Independence Day festivities are the perfect excuse to spend a few days in Mexico’s […]

Riviera Nayarit Hotel Staff Take Environmental Culture Workshop

The Conanp worked with the AHMBB and the Riviera Nayarit CVB to offer the educational tools needed to train environmental instructors. A workshop titled “Creating an Environmental Culture” was conducted by the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (Conanp), the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB), and the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors […]

Colombian Travel Agents Visit the Riviera Nayarit

Promotion of Mexico’s Pacific Treasure has stepped up in the South American market. Eleven travel agents from the Colombian Coffee Region were in the Riviera Nayarit from August 27-30 to enjoy this tourism destination’s charms firsthand and scope out the best opportunities for their business. Representatives from eight different retail agencies were convened by wholesaler […]

Why RiRi Loves Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Monday, August 20, 2018 — Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, remain firm celebrity hotspots for global stars who continue to choose this slice of paradise for some much-needed rest and relaxation time. The latest to be spotted here was the queen herself, Rihanna, who chose Riviera […]

Riviera Nayarit Extends an Invite to the Vidanta Wellness Retreat with Deepak Chopra

The Nuevo Vallarta hotel complex is offering a weekend full of innovative wellness programs, ayurvedic medicine, workshops, and conferences from November 1-4. Vacations that promote well-being and healthy living are gaining in popularity around the world and the Riviera Nayarit is right on trend with its world-class hotels, its luxury resorts, and top-level recreational facilities. […]

September in the Riviera Nayarit Means Sporting, Traditional, and Fashion Events

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is celebrating this very patriotic month with a series of activities that will have you, too, exclaiming “¡Viva México!” The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Office (CVB) is all about events—over 80 a year, in fact—that not only attract visitors and project the destination onto the international stage but are also an […]