This event, presented by Ramon Shapes, Sunset Bungalows, and Los Rudos SurfShop, seeks future surfing stars; dates run from June through October 2018. The Pee Wee Surfing League is back with six tournaments to be held in three of the Riviera Nayarit’s beaches. They will take place from June 23 through October 14, 2018 and […]
Here’s your invitation to vote for the best experiences and nominees from Mexico’s Pacific Treasure; the voting closes on August 31, 2018. The Riviera Nayarit’s attractions, events, hotels, and gastronomy have been nominated once again to be part of Los 100 Imperdibles de México (Mexico’s 100 Musts), a list created by the Discovery Quest National […]
In a major environmental achievement for the destination, the beach at Nuevo Vallarta Norte and the Marina Riviera Nayarit retain their international certifications. The beach at Nuevo Vallarta Norte and the Marina Riviera Nayarit received their Blue Flag certifications for the sixth and fourth year, respectively. This recognition is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental […]
This oasis with its white sand, turquoise water, and coral reefs is located just across the beach at Rincón de Guayabitos—and it’s the perfect spot for water sports and fun. Just 3 kilometers (less than 2 miles) from Rincón de Guayabitos, also known as the Heart of the Riviera Nayarit, lies an oasis of white […]
Music, beach, style, and the trendiest destination in Mexico all unite in two music festivals that happened over the past few weeks in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. The entertainment industry in Mexico—and music festivals in particular—have registered a notable growth over the past decade. Music-inspired travel is on the rise, and the Riviera Nayarit is front […]
The hotel, located on the Riviera Nayarit’s Glamour Peninsula, is the perfect spot for a challenging but fun training program set in an ambiance of luxury and wellbeing. Riviera Nayarit’s Five-Diamond St. Regis Punta Mita Resort is pulling out the stops to celebrate its ten years of offering unforgettable stays in the exclusive and luxurious […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure welcomed the month of May with visits from actors, models, influencers, and fashion experts who came to enjoy its charms, its luxury, and its good vibes. The Riviera Nayarit continues to shine as one of the A-listers’ favorite places to go. It’s just a few short weeks before summer arrives, but already […]
Promoters for Mexico’s Pacific Treasure updated dozens of travel agents, meeting planners, and wedding planners, then participated in the XLI ARLAG International Fair in Guadalajara. The Riviera Nayarit held presentations for travel agents, meeting planners, and wedding planners from the Guadalajara metropolitan area on May 29-31. The destination also participated in the XLI ARLAG International […]
The Panamanian airline lands in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit after over 8 years of hard work and strategic promotional and public relations strategies within the South American market. Beginning in December 2018, Panamanian Copa Airlines will connect Panama City directly with Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit via two weekly flights, connecting with strategic destinations in […]
580 travel agents received training on the Destination’s tourism offer during this annual event hosted by wholesaler Record Vacation and held at Paradise Village. A total of 580 travel agents from 15 states in Mexico received updates on the Riviera Nayarit’s tourism offer during the annual Ponte las Pilas (Get Smart) conference hosted by wholesaler […]
This is the first hotel in the Riviera Nayarit to form part of this crusade, thus solidifying its commitment to the protection and conservation of the ocean. The Iberostar Playa Mita hotel, a five-start property located in the Riviera Nayarit, has joined the Se Buscan Héroes (Heroes Wanted) campaign started by Paralelo 28, solidifying its […]
The event took place at the St Regis Mexico City under the slogan “The Future of the Luxury Market.” The luxury segment’s top professionals came together to share trends and generate synergy among businesses in this high-end market. The Riviera Nayarit, a destination that’s the perfect combination of luxury and nature, was the only destination […]
RIVIERA NAYARIT, MEXICO – It’s an exciting time in Riviera Nayarit – Mexico’s pacific treasure and newest destination – as world class travel brands and investments are driving economic growth and expanded options for luxury travelers. In 2017, the destination experienced a widely successful year in terms of tourism, with revenue and occupancy reaching new heights and several developments […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is busy hosting prestigious national and international events. The Riviera Nayarit is adding a long list of great events this June to its already full offer of sun, beach, luxury, and spectacular hotels. These events heat up the destination and help promote it in Mexico and around the world. Concerts and sports, […]
The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust worked with 150 travel agents in the cities of Vilna, Lithuania; Riga, Latvia; and Tallinn, Estonia during the Travel Trade Road Show Baltic. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) were […]
Diving in the Riviera Nayarit is one of the top attractions for travelers looking for more than fun in the sun during their vacations. If anyone has ever dreamed of diving with whales, dolphins, or turtles, this is your chance! The floor of our more than 300 km (186 mi) of coastline stretching from Nuevo […]
The tourism attractions of Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will be on display in one of the destination’s top markets via TV Azteca’s Channel 14. “De Vagaciones,” a play on the Mexican word for “vacation,” is a TV show promoting the top tourism destinations in Mexico and the United States and is showcasing the Riviera Nayarit’s most […]
The Riviera Nayarit CVB and Puerto Vallarta’s Fidetur directly updated travel industry professionals in Canada’s main cities on the destination’s attractions. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) embarked on an intensive work week in Canada from May 15-18 at events organized by Sunwing Airlines, the Canadian […]
Business meetings with 60 high profile travel agents took place; to participate, the agents needed to show sales above $1 million. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) worked with the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust (Fidetur) to participate in the GTM West (Global Travel […]
Daniel Houghton, CEO of Lonely Planet. Captains of industry will meet with students, academics, and researchers from May 16-19 to ignite a dialogue of ideas and proposals to establish best practices in the tourism industry. The inaugural Vidanta Forum titled “Tourism as an Economic Development Engine” opened at the Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta complex, located in […]
The biggest kiteboarding event in the Americas returns to the Riviera Nayarit from May 18-20, 2018, with the participation of the best riders in the world. The Riviera Nayarit will once again shine brightly as one of the top destinations for kiteboarding from May 18-20 when it hosts the ninth consecutive Wind Festival at Marítima […]
The destination is featured in print and online publications in Mexico, the United States, Holland and even Iran! The Riviera Nayarit is unstoppable in its global positioning. Media interest in this destination continues to grow, as evidenced by features in prestigious magazines, newspapers, and online news portals in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is the top seller among beach destinations according to the online travel agency, PriceTravel. The Riviera Nayarit was one of the top domestic destinations for 2017 and is the beach area with the biggest increase in sales at 82%, according to records from online travel agency PriceTravel. This was announced by PriceTravel […]
Representatives from prestigious publications were invited by Enroute Communications Marketing and Public Relations firm for a tour of Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. Five UK journalists participated in a press trip to the Riviera Nayarit from April 17-20; they visited several of the destination’s coastal villages, so they could return home and write about their experiences in […]
The first three places in the Freestyle Category will take home cash prizes; the children with the best catches will receive gifts from the sponsors. Everything is set for the 7th Jarretaderas Surf Fishing with Lure Tournament 2018, which will take place next May 20th. It has already become a tradition in the area and […]
They awarded 21 managerial level Certificates of Competency for the Coordination of Surveillance Services of People and Goods. A total of twenty-one top executives, managers, and chief security officers from the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) satisfactorily completed the evaluation processes to receive CONOCER’s Certificate of Competency for the Coordination of Surveillance […]
During the press conference held this past Monday at the host hotel. Top bands like top-billed Panteón Rococó will take over the stage showcasing the best of Spanish rock for an unforgettable night. Spanish rock fans can now put the 1st Riviera Nayarit Rock Festival on their calendar for June 9, 2018. The event will […]
MIAMI, Fla. (May 4, 2018) – Newlink, an internationally recognized consulting firm based in Miami with offices throughout Latin America, has been named agency of record for the Riviera Nayarit Convention & Visitors Bureau. Following a thorough RFP process, Newlink’s tourism practice will be responsible for providing strategic council and executing a compelling communications program […]
This welcoming town is a mixture of serenity, adventure, entertainment, and plenty of tradition. Bucerías is everything that comes to mind when anyone mentions an “authentic Mexican village” to a visitor: it’s a small place, with cobblestone streets perfect for strolling while admiring the homes and their unique architecture—very typical of the area, with brightly-colored […]
After a very successful debut in 2017, this year’s festival is expected to offer electronic house music a fantastic experience. The spectacular Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle will host the second edition of the RHA Festival 2018 from May 25-26, bringing with it the cream of the crop of the electronic world […]
Promotional activities took place from April 23-26 in Los Angeles, Newport Beach (Orange County), San Diego, and San Francisco—four of the cities with the most direct flights to the area. Over 200 travel agents were updated on the latest tourism offer in the Riviera Nayarit during a promotional tour from April 23-26. The team made […]
There was plenty of fishing and happy kids at the festival organized by the Bahía de Banderas Fishing Club, the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB). Over 500 children accompanied by their family members participated in the 4thRiviera Nayarit Children’s Fishing Tournament that took […]
The Riviera Nayarit’s presence in the 14th gastronomic festival is stronger than ever; the event will take place from May 15-June 10 in the region’s restaurants. The fourteenth edition of Restaurant Week 2018 will take place from May 15ththrough June 10th with the participation of 59 restaurants located in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit; […]
The destination’s presence was strengthened in the Canadian market in advance of the next winter season; over 1,000 travel agents received training during Canadian airline WestJet’s events. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Office (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) have been hard at work promoting the destination within its […]
Over 800 orchids, hundreds of plants including cacti and bromeliads, as well as several species of birds all live in harmony in this jungle garden located near the town of San Pancho. In this place, the orchids and other exotic flowers grow at their own pace, misted by the sea breeze and tucked away in […]
The event takes place on Sunday, April 29 at 8 a.m. at the Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle; the event is free for kids 3 to 12 years of age. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) together with the Bahía […]
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the marvels of the Riviera Nayarit, the splendor of Villa La Estancia, and this unique culinary festival from April 25-28. Now in its third edition, the International Cuisine of the Sun 2018 culinary festival is poised to be even better than the previous incarnations. This year, renowned celebrities from […]
Jesús Carmona, presidente de la AHMBB; la actriz y productora Martha Higareda; Brian Segrave, gerente general del hotel W Punta de Mita, y Mauricio Argüelles, productor de la cinta No Manches Frida 2. The movie, Martha Higareda and Omar Chaparro, will be shot on location at the W Punta de Mita and other iconic locations […]
The number of participants reached capacity—800 this year—and nearly all expectations for the event were met, according to organizer Belin Villasante. The Guadalajara swimmers took the deep-water swimming competition by storm at the Riviera Nayarit Open Water “Nado Seguro” 5-3K, now in its 8th year, which took place this weekend off the beach at the […]
The participation of Mexico’s Pacific Treasure in the 2018 Tianguis Turistico Mexico—held in the port city of Mazatlán—is already displaying excellent results. The close of the 43rd edition of the 2018 Tianguis Turistico Mexico, held from April 15-19 in the port city of Mazatlán, yielded excellent results for the Riviera Nayarit with the announcement of […]
This free event from April 17-21 is open to the AHMBB hotel staff and the general public. The Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) and the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) via its Human Resources Committee are hosting the 2nd Riviera Nayarit Workplace Health and Safety Week together with the Mexican […]
These offers—good from April 19 through May 9, 2018—will help incentivize travelers to visit Mexico’s Pacific Treasure on the weekends and during low season. Did you miss out on Easter and Holy Week vacation time, but you really want to go to the beach? Starting on Thursday, April 19 through May 9, 2018, you’ll be […]
US company Apple Leisure Group’s AMResorts announced the opening of two new hotels in the Riviera Nayarit during this premier tourism event taking place in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. The Riviera Nayarit stole the show with its character and charm during its participation in the 43rd edition of the 2018 Mexico Tianguis Turístico, taking place in the […]
Over 300 Volkswagen vehicles—classic and modified—will converge on Rincón de Guayabitos for the great “bugfest” on April 21st and 22nd. Rincón de Guayabitos, the Heart of the Riviera Nayarit, is preparing to welcome the 19thannual Guayafest on April 21st and 22nds. This “bugfest” par excellence is expecting over 300 Volkswagen vehicles from all over Mexico […]
This year 800 swimmers are expected to participate—100 more than last year—as well as 56 competitors from the United States, Canada, and even Ireland. Everything is set to go for next Saturday, April 21, 2018 for the 8th Open Water “Nado Seguro” 5-3K, which will take place at the Marina Riviera Nayarit Beach in La […]
A press conference was held during the celebration of the World Tourism Day this past Thursday at Vidanta. The event will welcome over 500 people in the month of July, among them the cream of the crop of the meetings, incentives, conventions, and events (MICE) sector at the Grand Vidanta Convention Center in Nuevo Vallarta. […]
Trivago reveals traveler trends from March through May, average hotel rates and stays, as well as foreign visitors’ most common nationalities. Beach destinations are still tops among national and international travelers, and the Riviera Nayarit’s Nuevo Vallarta is among the top 10 favorites on the list. According to Trivago’s latest Mexico lodgings trend report from […]
The culinary festival has several surprises this year: there will be 59 participating restaurants, topping the number for 2012, when there were 45; it will run for an additional 10 days and there will be discounts of up to 50%. The RivieraNayarit is once again participating in the Restaurant Week culinary festival organized by Vallarta […]