MND_NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC COAST
Indigenous Sinaloa teacher nominated for the prestigious GEMS Global Teacher Prize
Nelsy Saray Valenzuela Flores teaches elementary and middle school-age children from Yoreme (Mayo) communities using innovative methods based on the local culture without sacrificing the national curriculum.
MND Local: Puerto Vallarta holiday celebrations
Celebrate the end of the year in style, with these hand-selected community events for a Puerto Vallarta Christmas like no other.
Throttle therapy: two wheels, one town, endless details
Charlotte Smith's motorcycle diaries take her towards Guadalajara, where the cozy town of Tonalá awaits those who make the worthwhile trip.
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Despite VidantaWorld, Nayarit still has plenty of authentic, sustainable tourism; here’s where
If you head north, beyond the 3,000-acre spectacle in Nuevo Nayarit, you can still find real communities, with plenty of interactive, respectful and unforgettable tourism experiences.
Despite court ruling, Puerto Vallarta plans to apply a modified foreign tourist tax
Municipal authorities are sure they have addressed the concerns of the Supreme Court, which had tossed out the tax law as vague and unconstitutional.
MND Local: Press freedoms, public safety and urban development concerns in Puerto Vallarta
The planned Harbor 2 residential towers face a new legal fight, and press freedom activists are pushing back after after an incident involving journalists and the National Guard.
VidantaWorld becomes Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta’s latest international attraction
Tourism development is fast growing in Puerto Vallarata and Riviera Nayarit, with VidantaWorld's ambitious theater and theme park expansion headlining the coming attractions.
Sinaloa cartel wars coincide with record-setting wildfire damage. It’s no coincidence
The narco wars bring landmines, improvised explosive devices, firearm battles, drone attacks and even bombs dropped from planes to the drought-dried forests of the Sierra Madre.
Cirque du Soleil prepares a permanent aquatic mega-show on the Riviera Nayarit
The coming show and venue are all about water: the 696-seat venue combines a 360-degree aquatic stage, a wrap-around “human aquarium” and a submersible platform.
Spectacles, circuses and holiday fun: Puerto Vallarta’s got plenty in December
December is peak season in Puerto Vallarta, with plenty to do, including festive music events, the Fiestas Guadalupanas and the return of Movie Picnic.
Mazatlán airport to receive 1.2B pesos as TAR expands service with 5 new routes
Renovations at the airport will support Sinaloa's plans to strengthen air connectivity, as the state government recently announced new domestic routes and increased frequencies.
New Southwest Airlines flights will connect Puerto Vallarta and Las Vegas
Las Vegas joins a half dozen other western U.S. cities with direct Southwest flights to Puerto Vallarta, and new routes to Los Cabos and Cancún coming ahead of the World Cup.
The Tour de France (sort of) comes to Mazatlán
A taste of the world's premier cycling race on the Pacific coast, as the Tour de France L'Étape Mazatlán gave locals the chance to don the famous yellow vest.