Mystery surrounds the death of a respected U.S. doctor who died last week after allegedly being assaulted during a vacation in Puerto Vallarta.

The sixth annual Charity Chili Cook-Off is set for Saturday, February 24, 1-5 p.m. at El Rio BBQ Bar in Paso Ancho in Puerto Vallarta.

Citizens of Nayarit seaside village San Francisco, aka, San Pancho, flooded the streets to protest what they see as the encroachment of privatization on their cherished public beaches by the on-going Punta Paraiso hotel development.

Last summer, back in Canada, I began the process of applying for my Residente Temporal status to live in Mexico on a more permanent basis. 

If you haven’t heard of it, Kukur Tihar is a Hindu holiday which celebrates that miraculous and much fussed over creature known as the dog. 

San Pancho, Sayulita’s more mild-mannered neighbor in the state of Nayarit, will host a three-day surf competition the weekend of July 21-23.