Puerto Vallarta


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Puerto Vallarta

(pwār`tō väyär`tä), city (1990 pop. 93,503), Jalisco state, W Mexico. Located on the expansive Bahía de Banderas [Bay of Flags], Puerto Vallarta has been used since the 16th cent. as a stopover point for ships making long sails along the western coast. Today it is one of Mexico's largest resort developments, known for its sports fishing and luxurious facilities.
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Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway is a beachfront property located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, a few blocks from the Malecon waterfront and the historic city center.
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway Welcomes Mr. Arthur Viot as New General Manager
Helios Hernandez Hurtado, from the Management Unit for the Preservation of Wildlife in the University Centre of Costa, said that of the 200 crocodiles living in Puerto Vallarta, there are only 45 adults that are more than two metres long.
Video: Crocodile calmly walks around car dealership
Helios Hernandez Hurtado, from the management unit for the preservation of wildlife in the University Centre of Costa told (https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/huge-crocodile-calmly-walks-around-13782970) Mirror Online that only 45 of the 200 crocodiles living in Puerto Vallarta grew to the size of more than two meters long.
Crocodile Seen Crawling Inside Car Showroom
Helios Hernandez Hurtado, from the Management Unit for the Preservation of Wildlife in the University Centre of Costa said that of the 200 crocodiles living in Puerto Vallarta there are only 45 adults that are more than two metres long.
Huge crocodile calmly walks around Chrysler car dealership; The large animal was first spotted by security guards as it strolled between the new cars in the
Located at Las Animas Beach, south of Puerto Vallarta, it can be reached only by hiking through the jungle or by boat, but you'll be glad you made the effort - this beautiful oasis was by far my favourite beach.
SHORE MEX A CHANGE; TRAVEL; Great getaway ideas and travel tips you can trust at mirror.co.uk/travel; Paula Dale flies to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta, the celebrity hotspot much loved by Burton and Taylor
With this expansion, the Hilton Puerto Vallarta hotel would increase the number of rooms and luxury suites from 259 to 451, under the all-inclusive Grand Tourism category.
Mexican Hotel Operator Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe Acquires Property to Expand Hilton Puerto Vallarta Hotel
La fiscalia anade que en los primeros cincos meses de este ano se presentaron en Puerto Vallarta ocho denuncias por privacion ilegal de la libertad, 46 por narcomenudeo y 166 por robo a vehiculos particulares.
En Vallarta, alto indice de violencia
The Elizabeth Taylor Suite at Casa Kimberly, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Romance is suite INTAYLOR and Burton's rooms
Security officials in Puerto Vallarta later allowed some 200 tourists to return to their hotels.
Hurricane Patricia batters Mexico as one of strongest storms ever
Puerto Vallarta es uno de los principales destinos turisticos del Pacifico mexicano.
Entre el negocio y el placer: Turismo sexual masculino en Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, the golden couple of showbusiness, had been brought to Puerto Vallarta for the shooting of Burton's 1964 classic The Night Of The Iguana.
The glamorous life; Richard Wheatstone visits a Mexican resort made famous as the bolthole of one of Hollywood's most glamorous couples
It has been some 50 years since the release of the movie which brought Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to Puerto Vallarta and put this tiny fishing village firmly on the map.
BURTON & TAYLOR'S MEXICAN FAVE; The famous movie couple loved Puerto Vallarta so much, they moved in. Fifty years on, it's bigger - but even better

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