by Merv Buchanan Roy Gomez Cruz, a native of Guadalajara, has carved a remarkable path as an entertainer, blending his passion for music and performance with his academic pursuits. A lifelong fan of American and British rock music, Roy's admiration for legendary performers like Freddie Mercury inspired him to...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, December 07 - 13 Monday The three of us stepped off the new bridge onto the Island into peace, quiet, and beautiful surroundings and walked a few steps to the commanding entrance of the recently restored Le Bistro. We weren't starving, just wanted something light to...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, November 29 - December 06 Monday Today marks one year since Allyna Vineberg, the founder and editor of the PV Mirror, passed away. Today also marks the first year of Vallarta Mirror in an irrevocable sense of being unable to give it back to its...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here. November 23 - 29 Monday Every Friday, Argentine Nacho Granados takes the stage at La Catrina Cantina and entertains in two languages - he is one funny, saucy crooner. If you have any Tom Jones favorites, let him know; you will be astonished! It was...

Hi, everybody, Vallarta Mirror and Casa Karma are excited to share that we have contributed to the Festival of Trees, benefiting the Vallarta School for Girls. This wonderful event is on display at Casita and Garden from November 18th to December 7th. If you're looking for a way to get...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, November 16 -22 Monday The First International Fiesta de Cabaret is over. I went to every concert - all seven of them, and was so impressed Vallarta Mirror will publish a synopsis this coming week. Congratulations to everyone who took part. My birthday breakfast (I know,...

Hills of dry pine forests surround the town of El Tuito, about 90 minutes south of Puerto Vallarta. As you enter this small rural community, you will first notice the colorful adobe buildings in earthy colors of burnt orange, ivory, and brown created from a wash made of the...

On November 14, 2024, the Amapas Neighborhood Association celebrated the symbolic inauguration of the newly revitalized stairs on Abedul Street, located in the heart of the Amapas neighborhood. This significant milestone marks the completion of a community-driven project that has transformed a once-neglected public space into a vibrant and...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, November 09 to November 15 Monday Birthdays are fun! I have enjoyed 73 of them and look forward to a pile more. Hundreds of kind people sent regards, congratulations, videos, and short notes sent with love and/or Facebook obligation, and all were avidly read. I...

Recap: Good Morning, From Here, November 02 - 08 Monday Welcome back to the land of the Living after three straight days and nights wallowing in Death's brightly lit dark side. What a party on the Isla Cuale last Friday afternoon and evening. Non-stop music from 4 pm on began with...