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...........FESTIVALS AND EVENTS.............
| | | | August, 2010
| |  August
| | November, 2010
| | Beginning of November
Puerto Vallarta International Half Marathon and 5K - Sporting Event
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
7th annual running event with bands along the course providing entertainment.
http://www.maratonvallarta.com |
Mid November
International Marlin & Sailfish Fishing Tournament - Fishing
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Four-day fishing event with big prizes for biggest marlin, dorado, sailfish and tuna. Children's event also.
http://www.fishvallarta.com |
mid-November
International Gourmet Festival - Food
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Ten days of fine dining in several dozen of PV's finest restaurants. Chefs from around the world team up with local restaurants to produce new menus. Special prices at participating restaurants.
http://www.festivalgourmet.com |
Mid November
Vallarta Botanical Gardens -
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
223-6182
November 15, 2009 Sunday from 1pm to 5pm - PIG ROAST and **PSYCHIC FAIR** to celebrate the 4th Anniversary of Vallarta Botanical Gardens
http://www.vallartabotanicalgardensac.org |
| | January, 2011
| | January 28 - 30, 2011
Sobriety Under the Sun - AA Convention
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Ninth annual celebration of sobriety, held on the shores of Banderas Bay at the luxurious Hotel Krystal. AA and Al-Anon.
http://aapvconvention.com |
| | February, 2011
| | Late February
Vallarta Wine Fest - Food
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Third annual celebration of the grape with five days of events, including photography and poetry contests, wine tastings, wine pairings in area restaurants, and conferences.
http://www.vallartawinefest.com |
| | March, 2011
| | March
Banderas Bay International Regatta - Sailing
Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit
Five-day, not-for-profit event offering competitive races for offshore and coastal cruisers, catamarans and racing boats. Enjoy parties, music and other entertainment. A world-class international event!
http://www.banderasbayregatta.com |
| | May, 2011
| | May 15--31
Restaurant Week - Food
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
For more than two weeks (despite its name) several dozen of PV's finest restaurants present inexpensive, fixed price menus. A great time to try new places!
http://www.virtualvallarta.com/restaurantweek |
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Mexican Slang |
¡Eso es el colmo!expressionMeaning: That’s the last straw! Example: Javier comió el pastel que hizo para la reunión. ¡Eso es el colmo! (Javier ate the cake that I made for the gathering. That’s the last straw!)
More Mexican Slang
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Articles
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Cruising Baja By Jane Onstott
Some of Baja’s road signs are pictorials: a bar and wavy lines means vado, a desert depression or wash that may or may not contain water.
........moreAntojitos By Jane Onstott
Eating Your Way Around Mexico:
Antojitos from A to T
........moreRoosters of San Blas By Jane Onstott
Counting the seconds between a bolt of lightning and the clap of thunder that follows is supposed to help calculate a storm’s distance. Using this same principle, I’m timing the frequency of the rooster’s crow.
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