Puerto Vallarta Guide

SCULPTURES ON THE MALECON OF PUERTO VALLARTA
The pride of Puerto Vallarta is the beach path of al fresco sculptures by some of Mexico’s finest artists, called the Malecon. Captivating, strategically placed sculptures draw romantic couples and friends alike to meet and be seen with them ... More

FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
The major holidays in Puerto Vallarta are New Year's Day, Day of the Kings, Constitution Day, Mexico's National Flag Day, Benito Juarez Birthday, Good Friday, Easter, Labor Day, Cinco De Mayo ... More

HISTORY
In 1851, Guadalupe Sánchez, a boatman from Cihuatlán who used to bring salt from San Blas or the Marías islands to Los Muertos beach, became weary of waiting for the muleteers to come and pick up the load ... More

BLACK CRUISES
Cruises traveling to the Mexican Riviera often stop in Puerto Vallarta. See our Black Cruises listings ... More

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

ATTRACTIONS

TOURIST BOARD

EMAIL ARTICLE

RESEARCH CREDITS
Sheila Umolu

PUERTO VALLARTA

BLACK CULTURAL TRAVEL MADE EASY