Puerto Vallarta’s Marina Vallarta
The population of Puerto Vallarta managed to nearly double between 1980 and 1990 due, in large part, to a sudden devaluation of the peso at that point in time, this…
Real Estate, the Most Profitable Investment
Currently, when investments offer low rates of return and the stock market is unstable, the real estate market distinguishes itself as a safe investment that pays good dividends to investors.…
History and Hospitality
Up at Casa Kimberley, the vacation hideaway where Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton drank and cavorted and fought and drank some more, life is good. The famously fractious couple abandoned the villa…
Tiburón TODAY: Tenth Sports Classic Anual
Against All Odds. Howard Kelsey and Gemma Garciarce grew up accustomed to fighting battles against insurmountable odds. This year is no exception. Our “friend” Hurricane KENNA made landfall and caused…
Thoughts on Vallarta
They say that paradise is a state of mind, but when all the ingredients are right, it can also be a place. Puerto Vallarta is such a place. When folks from Vancouver…
Beaches of Banderas Bay
If you are sitting in a hot stuffy office in the middle of Manhattan or Washington, D.C., and someone says, “Let’s go to the beach,” it’s just not that easy.…
San Sebastián Olé
Life’s sweetest memories often require considerable effort in the making. The trip to San Sebastian is no exception, especially if you travel overland. Some say that the trip can be…
When fact merges with fiction
The road from San Sebastian to La Bufa is treacherous, taking 45 minutes but seeming like 4 hours, or 4 days depending on your penchant for risk. The views looking…
Weddings in Paradise
Everyone thinks of Puerto Vallarta as a perfect vacation spot, and as encompassing all the ingredients for the idyllic honeymoon, but more and more folks are looking to Vallarta as…









