September 16th will be Mexican Independence Day. If you’re a little surprised to learn that it isn’t on May 5th – Cinco de Mayo - don’t feel badly, it is a common misconception held by foreigners. Along with the celebrations, one of the country’s most iconic dishes...

Incredible food is one of the many reasons to visit Riviera Nayarit, with CNN Travel placing Mexico as the 9th country in the world “with the best food”.  Note: we do take issue with their viewpoint on tostadas, which are delicious and we suspect that the author was...

The most delicious time of the year is almost here again, as Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit eateries gear up for another tasty year of Restaurant Week in Banderas Bay. This event is so popular that restaurant “week” actually runs from May 15th through June...

In our EXPLORE! series, we offer insider tips for you to discover incredible off-the-beaten-track areas around Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit so you can experience these amazing parts of Mexico. In this edition, we’ll be exploring the stunning Northern Coast of...

When people think of Mexico, tacos, guacamole, and Margaritas immediately jump to mind – and with good reason! Mexico has some of the world’s most incredible street food and casual dining. But if you’re looking for a more elevated dining experience or to celebrate a...

In our EXPLORE! series, we are giving you insider tips to help you discover all the incredible areas around Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit so you can best experience this amazing part of Mexico. Today, we are touring three great areas in Riviera Nayarit that are...