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Birdwatching Season In San Blas Comes To A Close With Excellent Stats

Riviera Nayarit offers exceptional conditions for birdwatching. (Francisco García photography). Although this historic port is considered one of the top birdwatching destinations in North America, truth is all of the Riviera Nayarit offers exceptional conditions for this type of activity. The Birdwatching Season in San Blas began last September 14, 2017 and came to a […]

April Will Be A Very Busy Month In The Riviera Nayarit

The Riviera Nayarit CVB supports sports competitions, congresses, and cultural activities as part of their promotional efforts. The Riviera Nayarit constantly reasserts itself as an ideal destination for events thanks to the amount of high-caliber activities it hosts throughout the year. There are already seven confirmed for this month, among them several sports-related activities and, […]

7 Activities To Enjoy In The Riviera Nayarit

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is among the favorite destinations for domestic vacationers. The Riviera Nayarit is a destination so versatile there’s no chance of getting bored. It offers quite a lot of treasure to be discovered little by little: history, culture, traditions, beautiful beaches, and places for ecotourism and adventure—all accompanied by a generous side of […]

The Riviera Nayarit Present At The Dallas Travel & Adventure Show

Travel agents and end consumers in Texas received updates on what’s new in the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta with a program filled with activities. The Riviera Nayarit continues on with a full calendar of tourism promotions for 2018. From March 17-18 the destination’s Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Bahía de Banderas Hotel […]

Auberge Resorts’ Susurros del Corazón (Whispers of the Heart) Arrives in the Riviera Nayarit

Romance, sea, and jungle all come together in one perfect retreat located on the Riviera Nayarit’s “Glamour Peninsula,” which continues attracting new and important investments. Auberge Resorts Collection, the ultra-luxury international hotel chain, recently announced its third hotel in Mexico, set to open at the end of 2019 on none other than the Riviera Nayarit’s […]

The Riviera Nayarit Takes Center Stage In 5 European Countries

Finnish airline Finnair invited a group of journalists from Finland, Estonia, Germany, Russia and Sweden to experience Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit and motivate their readers to visit the region during the next winter season. A group of travel and tourism journalists from Finland, Estonia, Germany, Russia, and Sweden visited the Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit region for a […]

1st Pacific Polo Circuit In The Riviera Nayarit

This competition, created to consolidate polo at the highest level, will take place from March 24th through April 8th in two top clubs on the coasts of Nayarit and Jalisco. The 1st Pacific Polo Circuit will take place from March 24rd to April 8th. Endorsed by the Mexican Polo Federation it brings together two world-class […]

Riviera Nayarit Reinforces Tourism Promotion in Mexico City

The country’s capital is the second city of origin in number of passengers to the destination, after Guadalajara; through these efforts the CVB and the AHMBB contribute to keeping the numbers up during the summer season. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) together with the Bahía de Banderas Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) […]

Cultural And Scientific Programming Receives A Boost In The Riviera Nayarit

The destination hosted the XX Ordinary Session of the Board of Directors of the Association of Ibero-American Educational and Cultural Television (ATEI). From March 16-17, the Riviera Nayarit, located in the municipality of Bahía de Banderas, hosted the XX Ordinary Session of the Board of Directors of the Association of Ibero-American Educational and Cultural Television […]

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Welcomes Spring With High-End Culinary Delights

  The “Goût de France” will take place on March 21 with an excellent culinary proposal from chefs Guillaume Morancé and Raúl Hernández; the hotel extends an invite to taste the “food of the gods” from March 29-31 during its 2nd Annual Mexican Chocolate Festival. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is welcoming the spring season with […]

Riviera Nayarit Tours The Midwest United States

Eighty reservations executives from wholesaler Apple Vacations—a very important partner for the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta—were trained in Chicago. Over 200 travel agents received the latest updates from the Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit area thanks to the Road Shows that toured three cities in the Midwest. The Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit joint tour traveled through the […]

Ballenarte Celebrates 3rd Conservation Festival In Bahía de Banderas

The Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit region is positioned as an important whale watching destination, which is why it’s raising awareness for their conservation and protection. The 3rd Ballenarte Conservation Festival will be held from March 20-23, 2018, with activities in the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta to raise awareness regarding the importance of protecting the humpback […]

Society of American Travel Writers’ Board Makes Waves In The Riviera Nayarit

The board members of this renowned organization of writers, editors, photographers, broadcasters, and more who share a love of all things travel recently traveled to and fell in love with Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. The Board of Directors of the prestigious Society of American Travel Writers chose the Riviera Nayarit as the site of their annual […]

What To See And Do: Chacala, the Riviera Nayarit’s “Gallery Town”

Chacala, the Riviera Nayarit’s “Gallery Town,” is a very friendly, community-oriented place. Families, friends, and couples will all enjoy the calm ambiance of this micro-destination, located in the municipality of Compostela, Nayarit. It has been called a true “hidden treasure,” framed by a perfectly seashell-shaped bay, nearly virgin beaches, and surrounded by lush vegetation that […]

Nuevo Vallarta In the Top 10 Best Beaches In Mexico

This certified beach located in the Fraccionamiento Turístico Náutico Residencial, the gateway to the Riviera Nayarit, placed fifth on the TripAdvisor’s 2018 Travelers’ Choice list. According to the recently announced results of the 2018 Travelers’ Choice awards, Nuevo Vallarta’s certified beach placed fifth on the list of Mexico’s Top 10 Best Beaches. These awards are […]

San Pancho’s Circo de los Niños Presents Voilá!

From March 21-24 the school—located in the Riviera Nayarit’s Capital of Culture—will be transformed into an elaborate, fabulous stage for their annual fundraiser. It’s here! San Pancho’s Circo de los Niños (Children’s Circus) is opening its doors for its annual fundraising event. This year it will be called Voilá! and will combine circus, orchestra, and […]

See It To Believe It: Huichol Culture In Nayarit

This is an incredible, spectacular, and unique find for visitors to Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. The Riviera Nayarit is a destination where luxury and nature go hand in hand, and the state of Nayarit—home to this tourism corridor—has several elements that make it unique, including its pluriculturalism and its varied ethnicities and languages. The culture and […]

Canada Wins The VI Flamingos Can-Am-Mex Riviera Nayarit 2018 Cup

A total of 108 players from Canada, the United States, and Mexico enjoyed a friendly competition at the Flamingos Golf Club. Canada was crowned champion at the VI International Flamingos Can-Am-Mex Riviera Nayarit 2018 Cup, which took place last February 17th at the Flamingos Golf Club. For the sixth consecutive year, teams from Canada, the […]

WHAT TO DO & SEE: The Magical Town of Sayulita

The Surfing Capital of the Riviera Nayarit has a very 60s-type vibe: love, peace, and communion with nature in a friendly, bohemian ambiance. Sayulita has no pre-Hispanic archaeological sites or colonial buildings, but even without those elements this destination in the Riviera Nayarit has become the Magical Town that casts a spell over everyone who […]

Get Ready For The 5th Taste Lo de Marcos 2018!

Every year, this fund-raising event with its delicious food and fun music grows in popularity throughout the Riviera Nayarit’s coastal towns. If you like delicious food and live music, the 5th Lo de Marcos needs to be on your agenda. This event takes place on Sunday, February 18, 2018, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]

Why Celebs Love Mexico’s Pacific Coast

Want to holiday like a celebrity? Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit,  have become famous as the stars’ favourite destinations. From supermodels to singers to actors and more, find out why celebs love Mexico’s Pacific Coast. The Coast Celebs Crave Home to stunning natural attractions, world-class […]

Gastronomy, A Cornerstone Of Global Tourism Promotion For Nayarit And Its Riviera

Eulalio Coronado Mendoza, State Secretary of Tourism, and Marc Murphy, director of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) received the award from the hands of José Carlos de Santiago, President of the Evaluating Committee of Grupo Excelencias. The Riviera Nayarit received the Excelencias Turísticas 2017 award during the 2018 International Tourism Fair (FITUR). […]