Puerto Vallarta #1 on AARP The Magazine Top 5 Best Places to Retire Abroad

AARP The Magazine Travels the Globe to Reveal the Top 5 Best Places to Retire Abroad http://www.aarp.org/magazine WASHINGTON (July 26, 2010) – Experts in celebrating the next chapter in life, AARP The Magazine traveled the globe to discover the ultimate retirement destinations abroad. Factoring climate, expat community, cost of living, housing, health care, access to [...]

Riviera Nayarit Turtle Release Programs

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Turtle Release at Riviera Nayarit Nuevo Vallarta and Guayabitos, two privileged locations to experience the yearly sea turtle arrival What a moving experience it is to hold a sea turtle hatchling in our hands! At Nuevo Vallarta and Guayabitos you can live the experience and feel a turtle’s tiny flippers striving to make their way [...]

2010 Mexico Real Estate Summit – November 11 and 12 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

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2010 Mexico Real Estate Summit – November 11 and 12 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco http://www.tealeducation.com/conference_mexico.html Over one and one-half days, participants will learn the latest developments to affect the recovering real estate market in Mexico. New tax reforms, marketing strategies, finance incentives, angles, opportunities, regulatory and legal updates are just some of the topics to [...]

An Exclusive Golf Program with Hale Irwin The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, Mexico

Play with professional Senior PGA Tour player and hall of fame golfer Hale Irwin and receive personal consultation during a round on the famed 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Bahia Course. Limited to only 10 spaces, the program includes a 90 minute golf clininc with Hale Irwin; a round on Pacifico, Jack Jack Nicklaus’ 2nd Signature [...]

How can La Punta Realty help you plan the perfect vacation?

How can La Punta Realty help you plan the perfect vacation? We know which villas can provide the best pricing, services and staffing for your group. Price: – Some owners are in a position to offer fantastic deals and very much want your stay to be one of many returns. – La Punta Realty can [...]

In the shadow of the IGUANA – A South African explores Puerto Vallarta

By Albert Buhr The Times – South Africa It’s dirty, it’s deadly and it’ll draw you to drink. In fact, writes Albert Buhr, Puerto Vallarta is an oasis for the brochure-weary traveller. PUERTO Vallarta is preposterous. I step from the airport bus onto the cobbled streets of the old quarter, where the jungle seeps from [...]

How the rich are winning

By Brett Arends MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) — You may have been hearing a lot of doom and gloom about the economy recently. OK, so the news on jobs, real estate and retail sales has been dismal. Yes, maybe it’s true the middle class is broke, in debt, under water, out of work and in despair. [...]

The Mad Money Is in Mexico? – CNBC’s Cramer a happy owner, long on San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico.

By: Tom Brennan Web Editor, Mad Money “It’s not such a bad idea to diversify away” from stocks, Cramer said during Monday’s Stop Trading!, “and buy real estate.” The Mad Money host himself just acquired three new properties in San Miguel de Allende, a popular destination for American snowbirds in central Mexico. There is “no property [...]

In Mexico, Bellwether Project Icon Vallarta Reports Sales

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The International Property Journal Posted in Real Estate on by Kevin Brass With construction complete and the first owners preparing to move in, developers of the Icon Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta say they have sold about 60 percent of the units in the Yoo by Starck-designed project. While that might not sound like cause for fireworks, any [...]

10 Cities Where Sellers SLASHED Home Prices In June (PHOTOS)

If you’re looking for a home in Boston, Phoenix Baltimore, Dallas or Minneapolis, we have some good news. For the second month in a row, home sellers are cutting prices in droves in these cities, according to Trulia, which maintains one of the most comprehensive real estate sites on the web. “Buyers definitely have the upper [...]

Casa WOW – $350 USD per night – Now through September 15th 2010

Casa Gilbert - Nuevo Vallarta

“WOW” $350.00 US per night This special will run from now through September 15th 2010 No minimum stay 1 to 3 Bedrooms included Full Staff Included Air Port Transfer Included Price Includes Commissions Lets BOOK it UP !! Casa Gilbert is a modern 3 bedroom, 4.5 bath villa built on the junction of two canals [...]

Riviera Nayarit: Luxury Resorts, Culture & Nature Abound

From Koko Travel New on the list of popular Mexico vacation destinations; the Riviera Nayarit, north of Puerto Vallarta is growing and changing, but with a plan to ensure that the natural beauty and culture remains. New on the list of popular Mexico vacation destinations; the Riviera Nayarit, north of Puerto Vallarta is growing and [...]

Summer Vacationers Discover Punta De Mita

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The term summer vacation can take most of us back to the schoolyard where we wait anxiously for the final bell signaling the start of summer. Where we can vacation to sunny and warm places only heard of, or seen on TV and forget about uniforms and rigid schedules for a couple of months. Unlike [...]

Town, resort offer safe haven for Mexico trip

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By SHERA DALIN For The Telegraph With all the news of violence coming out of Mexico these days, many visitors have been scared away. But the lovely little town of Barra de Navidad and its neighboring luxury resort on the Pacific Coast are an oasis of welcome and relaxation. Located about three hours south of [...]

Three airlines announced new flights to Puerto Vallarta

In order to meet higher anticipated demand to Puerto Vallarta Mexico for 2010 and beyond, Westjet, Alaska Airlines and US Airways significantly increased flights to Puerto Vallarta. Westjet, Alaska Airlines and US Airways added direct non-stop flights to Puerto Vallarta, increased the number of seasonal flights, and converted seasonal flights into year-round flights. Puerto Vallarta’s [...]

Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit Real Estate Trends 2010

by John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group I haven’t been posting for some time, been working on the real estate trends article for the upcoming issue of Vallarta Lifestyles. Here’s a pre-screening: Looking back the year 2010 will mostly like be seen as a turning point for the Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit real estate market. After having [...]

El Encanto – Punta Mita Resort – Special Incentive Package

El Encanto Villas - on the 2nd Jack Nicklaus golf course called "Pacifico" at the Four Seasons / St. Regis Resort, Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Now your can enjoy carefree living at Punta Mita with the following special incentives included with purchase on all new developer built product. (This offer can be withdrawn at any time without notice.) Limited-time Incentives • 5 years of Homeowners Association dues • 5 years Club Punta Mita membership dues (Premier or Sport Membership). Does [...]

Christie’s Great Estates – News for the Network – July – 2010

MEET THE NEW AFFILIATES Pall Spera Company Realtors With its spectacular lakes, majestic mountain views, and year-round recreational activities, the charming community of Stowe is one of Vermont’s most popular destinations, and is home to the network’s newest affiliate, Pall Spera Company Realtors. “The Christie’s Great Estates association complements our own established brand, which has been [...]

Alaska Airlines San Diego-Puerto Vallarta Flights Now Available for Purchase

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SEATTLE, July 6, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Customers can now book travel on Alaska Airlines for service between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, beginning Nov. 12, 2010, subject to approval by the Mexican government. The flights are in addition to the carrier’s existing Puerto Vallarta service from Los Angeles and San Francisco. Flights [...]

Slideshow Story: Taking On Tequila

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Published on Jul 6, 2010 BY MIKE DESIMONE AND JEFF JENSSEN The Wine Enthusiast Magazine Long ago, in a place far, far away from Spring Break, beachfront resorts and frozen blender drinks, there lived a goddess named Mayahuel, who loved a half-man, half-god named Quetzlcoatl. Their love was forbidden by Mayahuel’s grandmother, the goddess of [...]

Top 5 Tips: Questions to Ask When Renting in the Tropics

BY AMY THIBODEAU – JULY 5, 2010 A Tramp Abroad I am smack in the middle of spending six weeks in San Blas, located in the Nayarit province of Mexico. It is stop two on our around-the-world year of travel, chosen in part because we wanted to be immersed in a different culture long enough [...]

The secret’s out on Sayulita, a popular Mexican beach town

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By Carol Pucci Seattle Times travel writer Our tickets said “Sayulita,” but a long-distance bus ride to the Mexican beach town ended along the side of a busy highway. We could either wait for a local bus, the driver explained, or walk the mile into town. “You can do it,” he said, glancing at the wheels [...]

‘Wild’ Joe Francis getting married

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NY Post Say it ain’t so, Joe. Lady-loving “Girls Gone Wild” tycoon Joe Francis — who never met a teenage beauty he didn’t want to get naked — is getting hitched. Francis, 37, proposed to Los Angeles’ CBS News Entertainment Reporter Christina McLarty — niece of Mack McLarty, former White House chief of staff to [...]

Mexico Top Travel – Riviera Nayarit

Riviera Nayarit is a young tourist destination set along a coastal strip in western Mexico, full of picturesque towns, beautiful beaches and great recreational and relaxing resorts. Along all the Riviera Nayarit, there are fantastic places for the ecotourist and fabulous beaches where sensational days of sun can be enjoyed and comfortable lodging for all [...]

Alaska Airlines – All Inclusive Savings to Puerto Vallarta / Riviera Nayarit

Great Deals in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Book an all-inclusive package with Alaska Airlines Vacations, and find huge savings in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. All-inclusive vacations make budgeting your trip easier — pay one price that includes almost everything. Your round-trip airfare, resort stay, meals, snacks, drinks (including alcohol), entertainment, and even tax [...]

Gourmet Dream Retreat With Distinguished Michelin Chef

Palmasola - Distinguished Michelin Chef at the Four Seasons / St. Regis Punta Mita Resort Riviera Nayarit Pacific Mexico

Celebrate your special occasion at Palmasola, an exquisite all-inclusive beachfront sprawling ocean estate located steps from a pristine beach on the Bay of Bandares in a private enclave in Punta Mita This unique resort-like property features nine bedrooms (accommodating 16-18 guests) in more than 25,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor living and entertaining space. [...]

El Banco Beach, all to yourself: The Exquisite El Banco Beach Villas – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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Located within the premium 100-acre oceanfront community of El Banco, this exquisite new residence is part of the first phase of an impressive eco-friendly, high concept development that will comprise four residential areas enhanced by a luxurious boutique hotel and beach club. Villa Los Arcos dramatically demonstrates the community’s signature style, New World Spanish Colonial, [...]

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