Entries by Marc Murphy

GOURMET AND GOLF PROMOTIONS

There are plenty of reasons to bring your golf clubs to the Riviera Nayarit, including the 2014 Punta Mita Gourmet & Golf Classic that will take place from April 3-6, during which players will enjoy three days of extraordinary culinary experiences and two days of excellent golf competition on Punta Mita’s Pacífico and Bahía courses.  […]

WHY CELEBRITIES CHOOSE THE RIVIERA NAYARIT

The past few years we’ve been learning more and more about what the celebrities and socialites do on vacation, thanks in great part to the explosion of social media. Truth is, even if they don’t give out all the details, there’s always a paparazzo hanging around or a picture snapped of a fun moment at […]

TAILORED EVENTS FOR LUXURY INCENTIVE TRAVEL

Little by little, the Riviera Nayarit has been consolidating itself as a destination for incentive travel. Its exclusive resorts and top-notch service have helped this positioning, as have the specialty options that can make each experience both unique and memorable.  Incentive travel is known for being exclusive, creative, fun and attractive. The mainstays are the […]

The Riviera Nayarit: a PCMA Destination

This year the Riviera Nayarit has officially become an active member of the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), part of the Mexico, the Greater Midwest and Canada East and West chapters. The objective of the Sales and Marketing Department of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau is to promote a continuous relationship with the […]

RIVIERA NAYARIT A LUXURY MULTI-DESTINATION

The Riviera Nayarit is located on the coast of the Mexican Pacific in the State of Nayarit within the municipality of the Banderas Bay. This tourism corridor is 307 km long and is only 10 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta’s International Airport. The Riviera encompasses various charming villages and abundant vegetation offering visitors an entire […]

2013: THE CELEBRITIES’ FAVORITE DESTINATION

The Riviera Nayarit offers a fabulous diversity of attractions for families, couples and friends along with impeccable service, first-class accommodations and privacy like no other. These are precisely the traits that international celebrities look for in a vacation destination and the reasons why the Riviera Nayarit has become the celeb hangout of choice for A-listers. […]

CAN’T-MISS EVENTS FOR THE START OF THE YEAR!

There’s always a reason to enjoy the all-encompassing luxury offered by the Riviera Nayarit: besides its impressive landscapes, amazing sunsets, exquisite exclusivity, diverse cuisine and incredible beaches, we also offer all kinds of events that will make your stay quite unforgettable. Below, a few great excuses for you to pack your bags and treat yourself […]

PROMOS FOR GOLF LOVERS IN THE RIVIERA NAYARIT

 Golf in the Riviera Nayarit is the game of choice year round. Come get away and enjoy some well-deserved time off whether you’re alone, in the company of your loved one or with your friends. Here are a few special promos for lovers of this magnificent sport: LA TRANQUILA BREATH TAKING RESORT & SPA 50% […]

Riviera Nayarit, the leading destination in growth and occupancy rates

·       Nuevo Vallarta is leading the occupancy rates of number of beach hotel rooms, according to Datatur (SECTUR) ·       Nuevo Vallarta has experienced a 53.7% increase in the number of booked hotel rooms with regards to 2011 ·       Riviera Nayarit is consolidating the construction of major developments that make our state the first place in […]

Mayim Bialik also visited Riviera Nayarit

The actress, famous because of her appearance as Amy Farrah Fowler in The Big Bang Theory, stayed at Villa La Estancia Luxury in Riviera Nayarit keeps attracting celebrities. Now actress Mayim Bialik, popular for her appearance as Amy Farrah Fowler in The Big Bang Theory tv series, stayed at Villa La Estancia Riviera Nayarit for […]

Ready for the Riviera Nayarit Golf Invitational

·   Litibu Golf course will be hosting a this  tournament onJuly 6-7. 72 golfers are expected to attend. At Riviera Nayarit, luxury is sour golf, and luxury can be best enjoyed in a golf course with astonishing sea-side landscapes like the ones surrounding Litibu Golf Course, that has prepared the Riviera Nayarit Golf Invitational Tournament […]

This is Luxury! Tori Spelling and Dean MacDermott vacationing in Riviera Nayarit

·         The pair were on holiday celebrating her birthday and their seven-year wedding anniversary In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, that captured famous actress and author Tori Spelling who has been vacationing in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure with her husband also actor Dean MacDermott according to St. Regis Punta Mita website. “Tori Spelling enjoyed a […]

Riviera Nayarit is being promoted in Vancouver

·          After finishing the tour in Canada with Tradeshows from the Sunwing wholesaler together with Puerto Vallarta, Mexico’s Pacific Treasure was introduced to the Canadian media ·         The CVB of Riviera Nayarit also used the gastronomic festival Eat Vancouver to reach its potential market In Riviera Nayarit, luxury is our taste, and we were […]

May was an intense month for marketing in Riviera Nayarit

·         The Convention and Visitors Bureau contacted over 2,500 travel agents in the United States, Mexico and Canada ·         8,000 potential tourists were in direct contact with our destination through travel fairs and expos In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our magic, and we were able to present our magic to 2,645 travel agents and approximately […]

Turtle Release in Riviera Nayarit

·   Nuevo Vallarta, Playa Tortugas and Guayabitos are privileged locations to experience the yearly sea turtle arrival without getting away from it all What a moving experience it is to hold a sea turtle hatchling in our hands! In Nuevo Vallarta, Playa Tortugas and Guayabitos you can live the experience and feel a turtle’s tiny […]

70 boats are expected to participate in the San Blas Fishing Tournament in Riviera Nayarit

– The 53° International Sport Fishing Tournament in San Blas will assemble approximately 280 enthusiasts, who will vie to catch the largest sailfish, marlin and dorado Over 250 sport-fishing enthusiasts will assemble in Riviera Nayarit to compete aboard 80 boats on the 53rd  International Sport Fishing Tournament in San Blas, according to estimates by the […]

Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta will seek to attract the Texan market

•    Continuing their joint marketing efforts, our destination and Puerto Vallarta will visit travel agencies and will offer seminarsRiviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta will attract the Texan market by briefing travel agents on the benefits, activities and competitive advantages of visiting this region. Also, travel agents will be informed and encouraged to sell packages to […]

Riviera Nayarit is being promoted through RCI agents

•    The Convention and Visitors Bureau is briefing employees from the largest timeshare vacation exchange network in the world so that they can promote our destinationIn Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, and our destination has managed to establish some of the most impressive properties linked to RCI, one of the most important vacation exchange […]

Riviera Nayarit is innovating in its marketing efforts with travel agents

•    In a joint marketing effort with Puerto Vallarta, we’ve designed the offer “100 Agentes Dijeron”, which is seeking to inform travel agents about the benefits of both destinations through a fun activityRiviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta have designed an innovative activity to promote both destinations, while they inform on the benefits, activities and competitive […]

Riviera Nayarit is training Apple Vacations’ leaders

•    During the III Annual Mexico Day, Mexico’s Pacific Treasure and the CPTM introduced the competitive benefits of vacationing in Mexico to agents of one of the most important travel wholesalers in the United States In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, and our nature has captured the attention of Apple Vacations, which last September […]

Riviera Nayarit is expanding its marketing efforts

•    Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will benefit from 14 events in May to be in direct contact with travel agents and wholesalers, as well as with professionals of the touristic industry, who will learn about the benefits of our destinationIn Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, and its this nature what attracts thousands of tourists each […]

Kendra Wilkinson’s “small getaway” in Riviera Nayarit

•    Glamour model visited Mexico’s Pacific Treasure  to celebrate “5 de Mayo”. Her friend Jessica Hall also traveled. Kendra Wilkinson, widely known for being one of Hugh Hefner’s three girlfriends on the E! reality television series “The Girls Next Door”, visited Riviera Nayarit to celebrate “5 de Mayo”, as she posted on her twitter account. […]

Riviera Nayarit’s gastronomy will be promoted in Canada

•    Renowned chef Betty Vázquez will participate in the Harbourfront Centre’s International Iron Chef, part of the Hot & Spicy Food Festival, which is celebrating its 10th anniversaryIn Riviera Nayarit luxury is our flavor, and the flavors of Mexico will promote our destination in the Canadian market though the prestigious chef Betty Vázquez, who is […]

Open Waters competition in Riviera Nayarit breaks records

•    Over 570 swimmers from all over Mexico participated; some winners also broke competition recordsAn exciting swimming competition was held last April 27th  in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, where over 570 swimmers from all over Mexico participated in Aguas Abiertas Riviera Nayarit 2013 breaking previous participation records and even the pre-estimated registration limit. Newts from […]

The latest Yann Arthus-Bertrand documentary is being shot in Riviera Nayarit

•    Mexico’s Pacific Treasure captured the attention of the director of Home and Planet Ocean for his new productionIn Riviera Nayarit our luxury is our nature and the magic of our people. This magic caught the attention of French documentary maker and environmentalist Yann Arthus-Bertrand (Paris, 1946) who chose Mexaltitán as one of the locations […]

Riviera Nayarit fills with color

Fishermen La Cruz de Huanacaxtle will decorate their ships at to celebrate the festivities of La Santa Cruz La Santa Cruz is a tradition that defines Riviera Nayarit, a magical destination where natural wonders and culture are intertwined. The event will take place at La Cruz de Huanacaxtle next May 3rd. Starting on April 25th, […]

Riviera Nayarit is seeking to attract the Texan market this summer

Mexico’s Pacific Treasure participated in Funjet Vacations’ Trade Shows in Dallas and Houston, promoting the highlights of our destination among 500 travel agents In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, and this is what we presented to 500 travel agents in Texas together with Funjet Vacations, as part of the strategies to attract visitors from […]

Riviera Nayarit is beginning PR efforts in Brazil

•    The Scritta agency will represent Mexico’s Pacific Treasure to the media and to professionals of the touristic industryIn Riviera Nayarit luxury means magic, and this magic caught the attention of Brazilian travelers, so our destination has begun PR efforts together with the Scritta agency, which is representing Mexico’s Pacific Treasure to the media and […]

Luxury Golfing in Riviera Nayarit

•    The First Annual Grand Luxxe Member Invitational will be played on May 27 – 29 at the El Nayar Golf Club, offering 1 million USD for the hole in one.In Riviera Nayarit luxury means golf. The First Annual Grand Luxxe Invitational will take place on May 27 – 29, offering one of the most […]

Riviera Nayarit, magic that goes beyond the myth

•    A paradise where nature is truly surprising – the Marietas Islands and its surroundings are some of the jewels of Mexico’s Pacific TreasureThere is a common misconception that makes this destination even more surprising: it’s said that the blue-footed bobby can only be found at the Galapagos Islands. However, nothing could be further from […]

International Banderas Bay Regatta is pure fun

•    Traditional Boat Parade will officially start the 21st edition of the Main Event for  the Vallarta Yatch Club•    56 vessels have already registered for this get-togheter fun regatta, 14 more than last year’sOver 56 competing vessels from all categories and classes will participate at the International Banderas Bay Regatta taking place in Riviera Nayarit, […]

Nación ESPN de nuevo en Riviera Nayarit

•    David Faitelson se enlazará en vivo este viernes con los conductores del programa televisivo de análisis y entretenimiento deportivo•    Además transmitirádesde Sayulita para Raza Deportiva en ESPN Radio y CronómetroEl prestigioso periodista deportivo David Faitelson se enlazará en vivo desde Riviera Nayarit este viernes 15 de smarzo  con el programa Nación ESPN que se […]

A contest on Facebook generated 50,000 hits for the Riviera Nayarit Half Marathon

•    A joint promotion effort with the website “A Donde Correr” generated positive results for this important sports event in Mexico’s Pacific TreasurePreparation is the key to success. Since the announcement of the Fifth Riviera Nayarit Touristic Half Marathon 2013 which will take place on November 23 in our destination, the Convention and Visitors Bureau […]

Riviera Nayarit will put its Texan boots on

•    The 9th edition of the Texas Music Festival will take place on June 11 to 18 in Mexico’s Pacific TreasureIn Riviera Nayarit luxury means music, and music has allowed us to celebrate the Texas Music Festival in our destination for the last nine years. This year, the event will take place on June 11 […]

Riviera Nayarit is hosting a pediatrics congress

Our destination will host the Pediatric Federation of Central and Western Mexico, as well as their four-monthly event, and the 19th Biannual Pediatrics Congress In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our nature, and this inspired the Pediatric Federation of Central al Western Mexico (FEPECOME) to hold their four-monthly event and the 19th Biannual Pediatrics Congress between […]

Riviera Nayarit is returning to Colombia

•    Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is promoting its touristic offerings at the most important travel fair in that country, the Vitrina Turística de la Asociación Nacional de Agencias de Viajes y Turismo de Colombia (Anato)In Riviera Nayarit luxury is our magic, and our magic has already caught the attention of the touristic industry in Colombia. In […]