Many times in present-day life, some of the most seemingly insignificant things are metaphors for the experience you're presently having. They're hiding in plain sight.
There's a popular movie that was made in the 1980s called "The Blues Brothers." It was a comedy loaded with very talented people. While...
Fabulous Friday, January 125:30 – 3 Chords and the Truth – a Country – Comedy – Cabaret featuring Canadian-born Bobbi Goddard (TIME CHANGE) 7:30 – (OPENING NIGHT) Follies Goes Hollywood – A musical/dance extravaganza featuring David Sabella, Cate Valcic, Hal Bonta, and the Vallarta Follies 9:30 – It’s Raining...
It would be easy, as I once did, to mistake Vallarta's International Friendship Club (IFC) for a social group, given its happy hours, High Tea, meet & greet events at various venues, and its dine-around at interesting Vallarta restaurants.
One might also easily think of the IFC as an...
Well, here we are again, looking at the seasonal fishing reversals as winter species are moving in and our summer species of Dorado and Sailfish continue to linger.\ With massive amounts of bait in the water, including the dominant Krill or Whale food, the fishing is still great. We're...
Remember that homeopathy is the world's second most widely used medical system behind allopathy. Homeopathy is the science and art of healing using infinitesimal doses, the principles of similarity according to the set of symptoms minimum but maximum value in each patient. That is why we say that...
Performer extraordinaire Roy Gomez Cruz delivers powerful vocals, Queen hits, and an incredible live entertainment experience in his new hit show, The Epic Freddie Mercury, a breathtaking musical event you won't soon forget!
The show is featured every Friday at 8 pm at The Palm Cabaret to enthusiastic audiences.
The...
By Mary-Jane Garnett
We had such an amazing year in 2023 that I am compelled to review some highlights.
In January, we donated 62 breast prosthetics to Grupo Bennu, the local breast cancer support clinic, followed by another 52 in September. While there, Lety told us about a group of...
To all of the people braving the airport in Puerto Vallarta this holiday season, I salute you. We can salute each other, actually, because I’m spending a bit of time there myself during December and January with family coming and going.
It’s not easy navigating inside or outside this...
Spike proteins can circulate in your body after infection or injection, causing damage to cells, tissues, and organs.
They may cause inflammation and clotting in any tissue it accumulates.
A Japanese bio-distribution study found that vaccine particles move from the injection site to the blood, after which circulating spike proteins...
For 24 years, The Palm Cabaret has provided some of the best entertainment in Puerto Vallarta. Often, Grammy-award winners come to vacation and wind up onstage in this intimate theater in the heart of the Romantic Zone.
The Palm Cabaret has been a stepping stone in countless careers, from drag queens and tribute...
Due to the recent reported closure of SETAC LGBT Wellness Center, Vallarta's Gay+ community has been left without guaranteed future access to PrEP. That program provided access to about 700 patients. SETAC also provided other vital services to the community such as STI screening and treatments.
A group of business...
Dear Members and Friends of the Garden,
With high hopes and enthusiasm we at the Vallarta Botanical Garden begin this year with big wishes and excitement for the year ahead, and hope we will be seeing you soon.
Last year was not without some extreme challenges such as Category 4 Hurricane...
Recap: December 30, 2023 - January 05, 2024
Saturday
I had a busy Friday but happily stayed within a three-block radius of the four events I attended in Zona Romantica.
The evening began on the Casa Karma's Red Room stage with Patriz, Vallarta's 18-year-old, Broadway-bound aspirant. Patriz was joined by her brother...
Welcome to my first fishing report of the New Year! And how better to start a new year with a new beginning at El Banco, so to speak. Yes, folks, El Banco or The Bank is showing signs of life, and it has a strong heartbeat for the moment....
Whether you are trying to improve a relationship, get through a divorce, heal past traumas, resolve family of origin issues, heal the inner child, or confront an addiction, you are suffering and seeking change.
Some people try to handle everything alone, while others turn to friends, some attend support...
Fabulous Friday, January 55:30 – (OPENING NIGHT ) SKYFALL, a James Bond tribute featuring Tonny Kenneth 9:30 – It’s Raining Men – a male dance revue featuring the hunkiest guys in Puerto Vallarta, with the sexy Bigi World returning as “Mistress of Ceremonies.”
Sexy Saturday, January 6 5:00 –...
As we step into 2024, the world of interior design and furniture is undergoing a transformative shift. We bid farewell to some trends that have dominated our homes in Vallarta in 2023 and welcome fresh, innovative styles.
From statement couches to trendy lighting fixtures, let's explore what's in and...
This will be my last column of 2023. Imagine, another year has run its course. It feels like we were welcoming it in only a few months ago.
There was a wonderful performer named Louis Armstrong. He was an amazing trumpet player. He could hit notes that were so high...
Last week, I wrote about DMSO and how the FDA will only allow DMSO to be used to treat interstitial cystitis.
Dr. Stanley Jacob spent much of his medical career studying the health benefits of DMSO, and he has multiple documents and studies showing that DMSO has a...
