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Year of the Tiger celebration at Costa Careyes

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Spectacular Casa 7 at El Banco Estates – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Casa Siete in an achievement in lifestyle design, a study in family vacation bliss and a symphony of refined Pacific Mexican architecture.

On a 35 ft. cliff over looking the Marietas Islands and Punta de Mita within the luxury resort development called El Banco, Casa Siete is
one of the finest new homes in all of Mexico.
Spread [...]

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Five Great Second Home Markets – Riviera Nayarit

By Alison Agudo
Haute Living
While city living certainly has its perks and many people spend a large portion of their year nestled in their luxury apartments and high-rises, there’s something special about leaving the urban life behind and curling up in one of the following highlighted places where having a second home allows for lifestyle like [...]

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Rural tourism: An insider’s guide to the real Mexico – Cabo Corrientes, Costa Alegre, Pacific Mexico

David Simmonds, Special to SFGate.com
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The year was 1970, and I was about to turn 21. The Chicago Seven Trial was winding down, the Vietnam War was in full rage, Nixon had lowered the voting age to 18, and the Beatles had released their final album, “Let It Be.” The message to my [...]

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Four Seasons Private Villas overlooking the Punta Mita resort, golf course and the Pacific Ocean

This single story, private villa boasts an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean and the offshore Islands and is a five minute walk to the beach.
The lush green landscaping of the neighboring Four Seasons Resort offers an idyllic hillside retreat. Elegantly decorated in modern Mexican decor.
Villa Sirena is a 7,500 sq. ft, spectacular villa, located [...]

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Ask the Locals Travel Guide: Punta Mita & Riviera Nayarit Restaurants

Peter Greenberg Worldwide
If you’re not familiar with Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit, you’re not alone. This coastal region, located just north of Puerto Vallarta in the state of Nayarit, is a relatively new destination for mainstream travelers.
Riviera Nayarit is made up of a series of quiet villages, including Nuevo Vallarta, the former fishing village of Punta Mita, [...]

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Second homes: The Mexican Riviera migrates north

By Larry Olmstead Special for, USA TODAY

You might not find the Riviera Nayarit on a map, because the name was coined just three years ago to describe the 190-mile coastline north of Puerto Vallarta. But development began a decade earlier, and this is now one of the hottest vacation home destinations in Mexico.
Puerto Vallarta sits [...]

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New Listing: Condo Bellamar on Playa Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Bellamar is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, unit right on the beach in Punta Mita.
The condo is being sold furnished and has a fully equipped modern kitchen with island.
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon by the pool and Jacuzzi or take an afternoon walk on one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico.
The Bellamar complex has only 8 [...]

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New Rental – Punta Vista Signature Residences – Unit 302

Punta Vista Signature Residences are boutique beachfront condominiums are known for luxuriously solid construction, generous finishes and arguably the best beach inside the protected Bay of Banderas.
This oversized unit with large open terraces was designed to be a dramatic, modern and cozy 2 bedroom coastal indoor-outdoor living spaces.
2 bedrooms with king bed and full bath, [...]

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New Listing: Punta Vista I #501 on Playa Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Punta Vista I #501 is a beautiful three bedroom condominium located directly on the most beautiful white sandy beach of Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico.
This unit is fully furnished and has been very well taken cared of.
Experience the jungle mountain ocean scape just 3 hours flight from Los Angeles.
Enjoy your panoramic mural: the [...]

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Riviera Nayarit forging own identity on Pacific coast

By: Laura Del Rosso
Travel Weekly
November 18, 2009
Development continues along the Riviera Nayarit, Mexico’s newest resort destination, although the economic recession and downturn in Mexico tourism have halted some construction and caused other plans to be shelved.
A spate of openings in 2008 added four major hotels: the St. Regis Punta Mita, Villa La Estancia, Dreams Villa [...]

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Ocean view homesite for sale North of Punta Mita and Litibu – South of Sayulita

Ripe with fruit, fauna and future aspirations, this large and lush tropical ocean view homesite is a wondrously gentle slope down a jungle hillside of Huigera Blanca, nearly adjacent to Monkey Mt. and the Imanta Resort and between the ultra-exclusive Punta Mita Resort, the mega resort development of Litibu and the young and eclectically eco-trendy [...]

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Isla Magica? Mexcaltitán island in Nayarit

Experience Mexcaltitán – the tiny Venice of Mexico.
http://expmexico.com
Thus continues our quest to better document the Pueblos Magicos of Mexico.
If you’re at all familiar with “Vallarta” as a concept in luxury living – try adding to that the concept of pueblo mágico or “magical town”. Nice?
About 2 and a half hours north of Puerto Vallarta [...]

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A special offer from La Punta Realty: Price reduction on two great homesite lots within the IMANTA Resort at Punta de Mita.

Spectacularly situated in the heart of mexico’s most majestic landscape, IMANTA Punta de Mita is a hidden gem.
IMANTA’s first resort is located in Punta de Mita, 30 minutes from Puerto Vallarta’s International Airport, on the Riviera Nayarit Mexicana, Mexico’s Gold Coast.
 
IMANTA Resorts Luxury Residences, Boutique Hotel/Spa, and signature Lots represent a unique concept: the harmonic [...]

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Costa Careyes Chic – Casa Dos Estrellas

Casa Dos Estrellas, a jewel of Careyes, is a Coastal Pacific Mexican storybook seven bedroom villa created by world renown architect Manolo Mestre. Crested high on a cliff, Casa Dos Estrellas is a sensual and glamourous tropical retreat with dreamy views of Careyes from every room and from the rooftops, spellbinding 360 views of all [...]

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Golf, Not Swine Pandemic, at The St. Regis in Punta Mita

 

Word on beach is that there is no swine flu in Riviera Nayarit. Instead, pricey luxury golfing packages are spreading quickly through the stretch of Mexican paradise.
To reassure the traveling public, Dr. Omar Reynozo Gallegos, the Minister of Health for the state of Nayarit and Dr. José Ángel Córdova Villalobos, National Secretary of Health of Mexico [...]

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Important info on the swine flu if you are traveling to Puerto Vallarta or Guadalajara

 Ed Walsh
SF Gay Travel Examiner
 It is important to keep in mind that there have been NO confirmed cases of swine flu in Jalisco.
The US Embassy in Mexico City has issued a new health alert for all US citizens traveling to or living in Mexico.
It advises citizens to stockpile two weeks of food and emergency supplies.
The [...]

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The New St. Regis, Puerto Vallarta

san by Ondine Cohane

After my stop in Los Angeles, it was back on the plane to Puerto Vallarta to check out the new St. Regis Punta Mita and the towns farther north. I was last in PV for my Condé Nast Traveler piece on surfing and driving Highway 200 along the West Coast of Mexico; I love this part of the Pacific [...]

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Sayulita: Mexico’s Surf City

A small Mexican village caters to surfers and anglers looking for a slower pace and great experiences.

CHESTER ALLEN; THE OLYMPIAN
Published: 01/29/09   3:06 am   |   Updated: 01/29/09   3:01 am

This low-key village about 40 minutes north of bustling Puerto Vallarta doesn’t have sprawling beachfront hotels or rumbling discos where tourists do tequila shots [...]

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Buying the Dream

 

by Carolina Buia | Condé Nast Traveler

While hiring your own real estate agent may be a good idea, getting a lawyer is a necessity. Ask your agent or a fellow expat to recommend an attorney. The local American consulate and most major law firms in the States can also provide referrals. [...]

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Mexican Pacific Coast Tourism Project to Outshine Cancún

Monday, October 13, 2008
Mexican Pacific Coast Tourism Project to Outshine Cancún
By Barnard R. Thompson
The Mexican government has announced a major new tourism development that will stretch along the Pacific Ocean coast of southern Sinaloa – a project that will ultimately be twice the size of Cancún. A master planned tourist area to rival not just [...]

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Who Controls Paradise?

RON STODGHILL
The New York Times 

COSTA Alegre, Mexico
CRUISING along the swerving, mountainous roads of Mexico’s western coast, past trees and vines, blue lagoons and scattered wildflowers, Goffredo Marcaccini stops his Jeep and thrusts his head out the window. “Ahhh,” he croons, inhaling the morning air. “The smell of the earth! Nice, like the scent of a [...]

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Costa Careyes, Mexico: A Pacific Resort Where the Air Kisses Are Understated

Adam Wiseman for
The New York Times
A sunset cocktail party at Costa Careyes, a laid-back luxury getaway in Mexico favored by many celebrities.
By JULIA CHAPLIN
Published: September 24, 2006
THE sun was setting above Costa Careyes, a luxury development on the Pacific coast of Mexico, and as it lowered into the foam-capped sea, its light was [...]

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