Do you want to travel to Puerto Vallarta? Book your Flights from Vallarta.com

Are you planning a trip to Vallarta? In Vallarta.com you will find a complete list of hotels in Puerto Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, la Riviera Nayarit, Costalegre, as well as Punta Mita and Bucerías. This useful website will help you not only to decide where to stay at affordable prices but also to buy online packages with your tickets included; besides, you will be able to buy the most exciting tours in Vallarta and even rent a car.

In it, you will find exactly what you want to know about your family holidays in Puerto Vallarta plus the necessary information to properly make your reservations in the hotel you have chosen. This website is by far the best one online to get information about the most convenient options regarding the hotels and resorts available in the area. Vallarta.com will be the best advisor you can find on the Web to make sure that your next vacations in Mexico will be matchless.

Find out about the best way to travel to Vallarta on this site; you will have the chance of booking in advance not only your hotel but also your tickets, since you only have to enter the date you want your plane to take off and when you want to get back home, how many seats you need and the time you prefer to start your journey. You will also get information regarding where to eat, go shopping, have fun, and even go sightseeing in the surroundings of Vallarta.

In Puerto Vallarta you will find a big variety of beaches and tourist attractions that will make of your vacations the most unforgettable ones. Most of the hotels in Vallarta have information regarding the nearby places to explore, such as little villages or beaches that are worth of visiting such as Punta Mita, Bucerías and Nuevo Vallarta. Remember that the website will give you different tips of advice to get the most of it and of your next vacations.

As you know, buying your ticket online has many advantages to be taken into account when planning your next holiday; among them we can mention security, flexibility, cost and commodity. At the same time, this site provides you with the same options as conventional tickets, i.e., choosing the place, time and much more. But unlike traditional tickets, buying them online assures you that you will never lose them since they are kept in the online data base of the company. Because of this, they are difficult to be stolen as well.

It will be also easier for you to change your itinerary in case you need to do so. Managing online tickets is less expensive for airline, which makes it possible to offer more competitive prices to its passengers. By booking your tickets online, you will save your plenty of time. After you have made you purchase, the airline will be able to track passengers in case they need to inform them about any adjustments, cancellations, or changes. Besides, you will be able to receive further information about promotions, discounts and other opportunities in Vallarta if you book your tickets in Vallarta.com.

Agostina Giacomino

Hotels on the beach or in the downtown: what do you prefer?

Puerto Vallarta is an internationally renowned destination in Mexico. It is situated in Banderas Bay, the largest in the continent, and surrounded by the amazing Sierra Madre hills. This big city is the perfect combination where to relax and have fun. When it comes to booking a type of lodging, Puerto Vallarta has many options that mainly include hotels on the beach or in downtown.

In Puerto Vallarta there is an area on the beach where the most elegant resorts are. This area is called the “Hotel Zone”. Some of the largest and most luxury hotels are found here. Some of them are Barceló Puerto Vallarta, Krystal Puerto Vallarta and Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort. All of them are elegant resorts with Mexican-style decoration. These beachfront resorts offer exquisite services for children and adults. These hotels have plenty of rooms, suites and apartments with furnished bathrooms and other facilities. Most of the suites and rooms have balconies with a superb view to the sea and the bay. The amenities of these resorts are Jacuzzis, outside swimming-pools, spas, fitness centers, game rooms, conference centers, meeting rooms, and kids clubs. The fancy restaurants in these hotels serve different types of delicious food, such as Mexican, Italian, French, Mediterranean, American and Asian. There are also bars in different parts of the resort, even by the pools. There are other services offered by the hotels, such as laundry, internet connection, parking lots, child care service, night and day shows for children and adults.

The resorts offer tourists an all-inclusive plan so that visitors will not have to worry about anything. This service includes all the meals, beverages and snacks, the use of spa, swimming pools, kids club and more. It also includes the sports and activities on the beach and at the resorts.

For those looking for a hotel in downtown, Puerto Vallarta has many options too. Hotels in downtown are more affordable, but their service is excellent. Some of the hotels in downtown are Hotel Suites La Siesta, Hotel Rio, El Pescador Hotel, Hotel Mision Luna, among others. The main difference of these hotels and the ones that are on the beach are their size and simplicity. These hotels are much smaller than the big resorts in the Hotel Zone of Puerto Vallarta, and the services they provide are quite modest.  However, these hotels in downtown are really comfortable. The rooms in these hotels are spacious and have TVs, mini bars, hair dryers, fans, and even kitchenettes in some cases. Most of them have balconies overlooking the splendid city of Puerto Vallarta and its bay. The hotels services are wifi connection, restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and parking lots. The hotels are all located of course just a few steps from the main sites in the city, such as El Malecon and the main square.

If you are coming to Puerto Vallarta you will have the chance to choose the lodgings that meet your needs best. The options are hotels on the beach or in downtown: what do you prefer?

Laura Hernández

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Go to Nuevo Vallarta and Buy a Souvenir from this Wonderful Place

Puerto Vallarta has been for a long while the Mecca for artisans of all Mexico. Shops in Vallarta offer a great quantity of regional and national art. If you happen to visit it, you will have the chance of choosing among unique pieces of the most famous plastic artists from Mexico and the whole world. Nuevo Vallarta has something for everybody, regardless of the money you have to spend. You may look for something special made by unknown street artists either in markets or in the crowded Malecón.

All kinds of art crafts can be found in Nuevo Vallarta –masks, items of clothing, ceramics, souvenirs made of copper, plate, wood, and even liquors. The most recommendable ones are the sandals and hand-made items of clothing. Still, bear in mind that you will find in Vallarta the finest jewelry not only in artisans markets but also in the most modern shopping malls. While you take a walk along its streets, you will realize that alternatives are ubiquitous in this town. Some of the main points to go shopping in Nuevo Vallarta are:

• Municipal market. Located next to Plaza de las Armas, this is a good place to buy something original; its corridors are full of little shops where clothing, art crafts, and jewelry are sold.
• Plaza Caracol square. This little and old square offers a good variety of shops, a supermarket and a big department store. Its main visitors are locals, but due to its location it is chosen by many tourists who are looking for products to take back home.
• Plaza Galerías Vallarta. This department store is famous for its cinema and boutiques of first-designer clothes and shoes. Apart from this, this place has an amazing gym and a fast food area.
• Neptuno square. Tourists will find in it items to decorate their homes and little pre-Hispanic jewelry reproductions as well as souvenirs made in plate or wood.
• Península square. This outdoor attractive square is made up of designer stores such as Lacoste and Squale, beauty salons, spa, gym, Banks, galleries and restaurants and bars. This may be the right place to buy a present for your beloved ones.
• Sergio Bustamante Gallery. This man is a famous Mexican artist and sculptor whose colorful and original works are mainly really big sculptures which take the shape of animals, people, or accessories.
• Malecón. This area is one of the places that you must visit no matter what, not only because of its beauty but also because of the numerous local artists who sell their artworks in it –paintings of different techniques, sculptures, jewelry, among so many others.

Nuevo Vallarta is the right place to but a souvenir since it provides you with an array of shops and squares. It doesn’t matter which of them you choose, each and every shop has something special and unique to be bought.

Agostina Giacomino