Puerto Vallarta’s best source for English language books, The Book Store, has recently doubled in size. I call The Book Store Puerto Vallarta’s Barnes & Noble.
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Pictures of Puerto Vallarta
I took this series of pictures of Puerto Vallarta from the same vantage point on the terrace at the Brisas del Mar hotel.
The first picture is facing south towards the beach and rocks at Conchas Chinas. The second photo is facing west torwards the bay. The third picture is facing north shows [...]
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A fisherman in Puerto Vallarta casting his net at the rivermouth in front of the pedestrian bridge to the south side of town.
Another fishing photo
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While reviewing some photos that I had taken on a walking tour in Gringo Gulch, something caught my eye that I hadn’t noticed before. One of my photos shows the crown at the top of Our Lady of Guadalupe church was being restored.
I don’t remember hearing or reading anything about renovations. I would expect to [...]
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Getting out on foot is the way to see a city because you never know what surprises you might find. Wandering around Gringo Gulch, I discovered Puerto Vallarta’s original lighthouse in what is now a residential neighborhood.
The lighthouse was put into service on August 15, 1932 and decommissioned in June of 1978. The lighthouse was [...]
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Puerto Vallarta has two main seasons; the dry season and the rainy season. During the dry season the skies are sunny and blue for months on end. The dry season weather is what more people are familiar with.
During the rainy season we get heavy rainstorms that blot out the sun and are usually accompanied by [...]
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Fajita Republic Restaurant – Old Town Puerto Vallarta
One of the restaurants we go to when we are in the mood for fajitas is Fajita Republic located on Basilio Badillo street in Old Town.
Our favorite dish is the Molcajitas – strips of beef and cheese, onion, [...]
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I took this picture of people fishing on the pier at Playa Los Muertos just as the sun was coming over the mountains early in the morning.
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A Typical Mexican Restaurant in Olas Altas / Los Muertos
One of the most traditional restaurants in Puerto Vallarta is El Querreque in Olas Altas.
The food is what you find in a small town lunch room or what you might be served in someone’s home. It’s simple, filling, and very tasty.
At El Querreque they serve breakfast [...]
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Funny Warning Sign
I always like to run across funny signs. This warning sign is at the base of the pier in Olas Altas.
All you can read is, “The Alcohol and the Helm.” I assume the bottom part of the sign which you can’t read says something like, “don’t mix.”
Another one of my favorite warning signs: [...]
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