The Vallarta Yacht Club works in close collaboration with the Mexican Sailing Federation and the IODA to guarantee the competition’s highest quality and safety standards. Twelve countries have confirmed participation in the 2021 Optimist North American Championship (OPTINAM) scheduled for May 29 to June 5 in the Riviera Nayarit. Linda Green, co-president of the event, […]
Jesús Carmona Jiménez remains at the head of the organization, representing all the hotel industry segments in the Bahía de Banderas’ municipality. The Banderas Bay Hotel and Motel Association (AHMBB) reinstated its Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 period under guidelines of unity, continuity, and trust. Jesús Carmona Jiménez, operating director of Vallarta Gardens, will […]
The April forecast is for 1,572 flights, a 9% increase over March. The Riviera Nayarit’s air connectivity continues to improve month after month as the number of domestic and international flights arriving in this region from Mexico, the United States, and soon Europe increases, expanding the portfolio of air registrations within the “Licenciado Gustavo Díaz […]
A visit to Mexico’s Pacific Treasure will always be a pleasure, not only for the variety of its micro-destinations but also for its delicious gastronomy. One of the Lenten traditions that still prevail, although not the only one, is to abstain from eating meat. This is why, in addition to the season’s traditional foods such […]
The department store shot part of its “Fashion Fest Liverpool 2021” Spring-Summer campaign in the coastal villages of Sayulita and San Pancho. Liverpool found everything it needed in one spot—the Riviera Nayarit—Mexico’s trendiest destination. In January, the department store shot part of its “Fashion Fest Liverpool 2021” campaign for the spring-summer season in our location. […]
This luxury villa located in Punta Mita is the ideal setting to enjoy the serenity of nature by a white sand beach. The property is now part of the AHMBB and one of Mexico’s Pacific Treasure’s luxury offerings. Luxury villas have become the most sought-after product in the Covid-19 era, offering potential clients security and […]
Starting this year, the collection campaign will become permanent to contribute to the destination’s sustainable development. Volunteers collected more than 13,000 cigarette butts in the first two months of the year. Six of the destination’s hotels participated in the Riviera Nayarit’s 1st Cigarette Butt Drive 2021, an activity that collected more than 13,000 cigarette butts […]
The Chicago-based airline announced that it would increase service on four established routes for the upcoming summer season. United Airlines announced an increase in the number of flights to Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit for the upcoming summer season, adding frequencies in four of the already established routes: Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD), Los Angeles (LAX), and Newark […]
This is an open invitation to the first virtual fundraising event for one of the most beloved projects in the “Cultural Capital” of the Riviera Nayarit. Donors will have the opportunity to interact with Gilles Ste Croix, founder of the circus. El Circo de los Niños de San Pancho (Children’s Circus of San Pancho), located […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure extends an invitation to experience an interactive virtual reality tour of one of Banderas Bay and Mexico’s top attractions. The virtual tour can be accessed via the websites for the Riviera Nayarit, Banderas Bay Municipal Government Tourism Office, Jebus Media, and Mictlán Surf School. The Riviera Nayarit and the Government of Banderas […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is ready to offer travelers the best natural attractions, hotels, and excursions during the first vacation period of the year, all in compliance with the anti-Covid-19 biosafety protocols. The Riviera Nayarit is ready to welcome Easter and Holy Week vacationers for the first long vacation period of 2021. Nevertheless, despite this usually […]
Mexico’s Pacific Treasure also ranked in the Top 10 Popular Destinations Mexico. The awards are based on millions of traveler reviews and comments from around the world. March kicked off with good news for the Riviera Nayarit, with the announcement of the list of winners of the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2021, the annual awards conferred […]
Travelers enjoy safe spaces and exclusive experiences in unique natural settings, in line with the guidelines set by EarthCheck, the world’s leading sustainability program. The Riviera Nayarit, one of Mexico’s most popular beach destinations with domestic travelers, has strengthened its efforts to encourage sustainable development with EarthCheck, the leading sustainability program for the travel and […]
This eight-kilometer-long coastline is a combination of exclusivity with gorgeous natural landscapes: elegant resorts, splendid beaches, jungle, rock formations, and crystal-clear waters. There’s a place in the Riviera Nayarit where “the mountains meet the Pacific,” a coastal area that blends elegance and exclusivity with beautiful natural landscapes. This is the place known as “Costa Banderas.” […]
These extraordinary mammals procreate and rear their calves in the Riviera Nayarit’s warm waters after a long 10,000-km trip from the Arctic. Their main motivation for such a long journey is to find a mate; once they mate and the females become pregnant, it takes a year for them to return. Every year, at the […]
Air connectivity with Mexico and the United States continues to improve with a 19% increase in the number of arrivals and departures compared to the month of February. After a decrease in the number of flights at the beginning of 2021, the “Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz” International Airport—which serves Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit—recorded […]
According to Price Travel, 70% of domestic tourists prefer to vacation on the beach, with Mexico’s Pacific Treasure being one of the most in-demand tourist destinations in the country. The Riviera Nayarit is among the top three beach destinations preferred by Mexican tourists. This, according to OTA Price Travel Holding, one of the most important […]
The new docuseries, created and hosted by Aarón Díaz, showcases the culture and natural beauty of this tourist destination with extreme action shots in extraordinary locations. Nature, culture, tradition, gastronomy, and the most interesting people in the Riviera Nayarit are all on display in “Reconnect Mexico,” a new docuseries hosted by actor Aarón Díaz, who […]
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex community accounts for one of the fastest growing segments within the tourism industry worldwide, with a notable impact on destination economies. As part of its market diversification strategy, the Riviera Nayarit was a special guest at the launch of the LGBT+ tourism campaign in the city of […]
Two restaurants in the Riviera Nayarit—Carolina, at The St. Regis Punta Mita and El Delfín at the Garza Canela San Blas hotel—and Emiliano Comida y Vino in Tepic have confirmed their place in the Guía México Gastronómico; Tuna Blanca Punta de Mita and Loma 42 Tepic have also joined the list. Five Nayarit restaurants shone […]
Beautiful sunsets with the sky streaked in tones of blue, orange, and purple, warm climate, and its cobalt sea… It’s the perfect setting for the beginning of a love story. Every couple has dreamed about their wedding, followed by a fabulous honeymoon. That’s why one of the most important details is deciding where they’ll finally […]
This guide to excellence in hospitality has published its select list of the best hotels, spas, and restaurants on the planet. The Riviera Nayarit placed two of its hotels among the “12 most luxurious hotels in Mexico,” a list derived from “2021 Star Award Winners” global ranking from Forbes Travel Guide, the most respected of […]
The northern stretches of the state of Nayarit were once called the “Gold Coast,” thanks to the riches generated by vast tobacco plantations; today, the region’s beaches offer visitors the chance to immerse themselves in nearly virgin natural landscapes. The Riviera Nayarit is known for an extensive coastline that stretches over 307 km, dotted with […]
The beauty of this destination is unique, with marvelous landscapes that will make you say “Wow!” The Riviera Nayarit is home to places so beautiful they will take your breath away. Places where the deep blue of the Pacific contrasts with the green mountains of the Sierra Madre and the Sierra de Vallejo; traditional villages […]
The initiative, created in response to World Water Day, seeks to raise awareness among the general population about the responsible consumption of this vital liquid. The Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has launched the “Water Matters in the Riviera Nayarit” campaign in an effort to raise awareness among tourists and locals about the […]
After reviewing their travel experience in the Destination, visitors gave an overall rating of 9.7, with 10 being the highest score. Why the Riviera Nayarit? Our tourists are crystal clear about their choices. According to the CVB’s Visitor Profile Study, they enjoy not only the beaches and the sun, but go beyond that and are […]
12 hotels in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure were included in the “Best Places to Visit” and “Best Hotels” lists published by this world leader in rankings. U.S. News & World Report has recognized the quality inherent in the Riviera Nayarit and has awarded notable ratings to the destination and its hotels in the 2021 edition of […]
These are the most desired destinations of the year, the ones that are on millions of tourists’ wish lists… and Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is on the list. The first edition of Forbes Life Ranking “The 10 best tourist destinations in Latin America” has arrived in 2021, and the Riviera Nayarit received an honorable mention as […]
The Riviera Nayarit continues to gain prominence as a luxury destination with the arrival of new international hotel brands. 2021 will bring with it new hotel openings in the Riviera Nayarit, which is already preparing for a second “wave” after the completion of important projects during 2020—Conrad Punta de Mita, in September, and One & […]
The luxury, exclusivity, and service of the hotels in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure were a highlight of the 33rd annual poll published by Condé Nast Traveler. Three Riviera Nayarit hotels have been included in the list of “The Best Resorts in Mexico: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards,” published in the online edition of the prestigious Condé Nast […]
With it perfect climate, luxurious resorts, spectacular landscapes, and stunning beaches, the Riviera Nayarit has it all! You really shouldn’t miss out on the Winter Season in Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. Close your eyes and imagine the warmth of the sun on your skin and the sound of the waves while you wiggle your toes in […]
One of the streaming platform’s most popular series airing in the United States and the United Kingdom has chosen this Punta Mita property from among the best villas in the world. Villa Palmasola—considered one of the five best luxury villas in Punta Mita in the idylic Riviera Nayarit—has been selected to appear in the new […]
The event, organized by the Vallarta Yacht club, will take place from May 29 – June 5; participants include competitors from 18 countries. The Riviera Nayarit will host the North American Optimist Championship in its 2021 edition, to be held from May 29 to June 5 at the Vallarta Yacht Club (VYC) in Nuevo Vallarta. […]
The goal was to raise awareness about caring for our planet by showing how cigarette waste can be recycled and repurposed. Over 18 thousand cigarette butts were collected in 58 PET bottles during the 1st AHMBB Riviera Nayarit “Cigarette Butt Challenge” held from November 23-29, 2020. The initiative, spearheaded by the Bahía de Banderas Hotel […]
The content portal that focuses on travelers seeking unique and high-impact destination experiences published an in-depth article about Mexico’s Pacific Treasure highlighting its privacy, virgin beaches, and luxury resorts. There’s no doubt the Riviera Nayarit is a favorite with travelers post-Covid-19, as evidenced by a recent article published in Culture Trip, a content portal that […]
Numbers from the Grupo Aeroportuario (GAP) show an increase of 42% in the number of operations in the air terminal as of the second half of December. The Riviera Nayarit continues reactivating its domestic and international flights, adding more every day, placing the destination within reach of travelers from Mexico, the United States, Canada, and […]
The CVB was part of the Virtual Virtuoso Travel Week Latin America, Brazil & Caribbean that included the participation of 150 luxury travel advisors. The Riviera Nayarit shone brightly during the Virtuoso Travel Week Latin America, Brazil & Caribbean, the world’s largest luxury travel conference, held for the first time via virtual platform from December […]
French agency PublicisLuxe chose Mexico’s Pacific Treasure and its inimitable natural scenery to shoot the advertising campaign for Acqua Di Giò Profondo. What is the scent of the Riviera Nayarit? The answer to that question is, undoubtedly, contained within Giorgio Armani’s newest perfume, Acqua Di Giò Profondo, inspired by the deepest waters of the ocean […]
The Riviera Nayarit remains committed to caring for the environment and promoting sustainable tourism by supporting service providers that respect best practices for sightings. Whale watching is a favorite activity in the Riviera Nayarit, but it must be done in a responsible and sustainable manner so as to avoid a negative impact on the cetacean […]
Over the course of 17 weeks (from July through November), 530 travel agents became specialists in the country’s tourist destinations, saving the best for last with Mexico’s Pacific Treasure. The Riviera Nayarit continues to strengthen its presence in the domestic market, joining innovative projects, such as the “Mexico’s Tourist Destinations” Certification Program, organized by PotenTur […]
The tournament will be held at the spectacular Norman Signature Course in Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta on December 16, 2020. Grupo Vidanta is hosting the second edition of the Delia Morán Vidanta Foundation Tournament, presented by the Riviera Nayarit and Crossem, on December 16th at Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta. The competition will be held at the spectacular […]
Luxury travel publication Condé Nast Traveler has included Mexico’s Pacific Treasure in two of its prestigious annual travel lists both in both the US and UK editions. While the travel industry waits for the COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted completely, the Riviera Nayarit has not stopped making news in domestic and international media, which have […]
Top domestic and international airlines are increasing their services to the region in December, reaching over 1,200 flights. The tourist reactivation in the Riviera Nayarit is going well and on point with the increase in activity at the Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, which will welcome approximately 1,200 flights during December, an increase of […]
The international production team will arrive in the destination in mid-December with the majority of its cast, which includes Justin Theroux, Jennifer Anniston’s ex-husband. In terms of film production, the Riviera Nayarit is closing out a very productive year as the location of choice for the new Apple TV+ series, “The Mosquito Coast,” starring Justin […]
The CVB presented its tourism offer to 70 of Monterrey’s top travel agents, meeting planners, and wedding planners. The Riviera Nayarit presented its tourism offer to 70 top travel agents, meeting planners, and wedding planners in Monterrey’s metropolitan area during two of its traditional promotional events. The goal is to reinforce the destination’s presence in […]
This new marketplace concept based on barter, health, and ecology will be held on November 29th in the Riviera Nayarit. The Riviera Nayarit is extending an invite to the first Bahía Surf Swap Eco-Tianguis, a new marketplace concept based on barter, health, and ecology to be held on Sunday, November 29th starting at 9:00 a.m. […]
Destination hotels invite you to give thanks on this November 26th in gorgeous surroundings that blend luxury, nature, and harmony. It’s time to give thanks in the Riviera Nayarit, gather with loved ones, and look towards the future with optimism, all in gorgeous surroundings that blend luxury, nature, and harmony. Isn’t that the finest scenario […]
Join the 2020 Volaris + Riviera Nayarit Challenge! Participate in fun exchanges, contests, and even win stays in luxurious resorts. Mexico’s Pacific Treasure is joining the 2020 Volaris + Riviera Nayarit Challenge to continue to reinforce the destination’s presence in Mexico and incentivize short stays. The challenge consists in a taking a weekend trip and […]