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Which Mexican Beaches are Safe and Family Friendly? Eileen Ogintz – FoxNews.com go to original “I know the temptation when you’re in Mexico is just stay at your all-inclusive resort… But you should feel safe to venture out in the resort areas.” – Eileen Ogintz, Fox News (Video: Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board) Are you ready… Continue reading Which Mexican Beaches are Safe and Family Friendly?

Annual Volkswagen Rally Features Tricked-out Rides        Tara A. Spears   You don’t have to be a serious car buff to appreciate the tricked out rides that draws participants from across the country and USA. Held shortly after Easter each year, the 6th annual Guayafest Volkswagen rally begins on Saturday April18th at 5 p.m. with… Continue reading Annual Volkswagen Rally Features Tricked-out Rides

More than half of Mexican children live in extreme poverty conditions: Unicef More than half of the 40 million children and teenagers who live in Mexico are under poverty and some 4.7 million of them are under extreme poverty conditions, according to Unicef, that urged the authorities to make indigenous children a priority. On its… Continue reading More than half of Mexican children live in extreme poverty conditions: Unicef

U.S. government has provided military training to Mexican army since 2009 According to the Russian News Website Sputnik, US military advisers have trained more than 9,000 Mexican personnel over the past five years in a joint initiative that cost the United States around $60 million, the Milenio daily reported Friday citing the figures released by the US Defense Ministry. The… Continue reading U.S. government has provided military training to Mexican army

Riviera Nayarit Salsa and Mambo Festival, April 23-26 Maria Francesca – BanderasNews.com For more details on pass prices and general information about the 2015 Riviera Nayarit Salsa & Mambo Festival in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, please visit SalsaMamboFest.com. Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico – Dance classes and workshops, presentations by the most prestigious international dancers, contests, parties, and… Continue reading Riviera Nayarit Salsa and Mambo Festival, April 23-26

Ten Things You Absolutely Must Experience in Sayulita Huffington Post go to original Just steps off Sayulita beach, The Real Fish Taco slings fresh-out-of-the-sea and hot-off-the-grill fish tacos from a little stand with a tagline of “Fish Taco My Ass… Get a Real One.” Nayarit, Mexico – Sayulita is a sleepy little beach town 25… Continue reading Ten Things You Absolutely Must Experience in Sayulita

Armed Gunmen and Single Force Clash Outside of Puerto Vallarta  Milenio | View Original Story Photo by: Milenio – Photo Usage Terms A convoy of Single Force members and the Police Chief for the municipality of Zacoalco de Torres came under fire in the town of San Sebastián del Oeste. A reported 15 were killed… Continue reading Armed Gunmen Outside of Puerto Vallarta

Meet GEMA MARQUEZ, the Story Book Lady     Tara A. Spears Local Jaltemba Bay resident, Gema Marquez is a natural child magnet because of her sincerity and bubbly personality. Put a book in her hand and the audience is captivated, even wiggly 5 year olds. While her sincerity is natural, it is a matter of training… Continue reading Meet GEMA MARQUEZ, the Story Book Lady

Don’t Miss Out on Semana Santa Beach Time 2015 Tara A. Spears   What perfect weather for a beach holiday! Thousands of families from all over Mexico are visiting Riviera Nayarit for the next two weeks to celebrate Semana Santa (holy week) and Pascura. It’s so exciting to watch as the area goes into party… Continue reading Don’t Miss Out on Semana Santa Beach Time 2015

ARBOREAL TERMITES: Silent Destroyers © Tara A. Spears On my daily dog walks I’ve noticed two HUGE colonies of termites in Guayabitos. The largest nest is easily a meter long- I can’t imagine how many thousands of termites are living there. My first house in Jaltemba Bay was more than 20 years old and had… Continue reading ARBOREAL TERMITES