The planned “Cirque du Soleil Theme Park,” set to open in Nuevo Vallarta in 2019, will become one of Mexico’s most outstanding attractions, Daniel Lamarre, director of the famous Canadian circus arts troupe, predicted recently.

Tequila Herradura is filling the void left by the Guadalajara Chamber of Commerce and will offer weekend train excursions to its ancient distillery in Amatitan following the Easter (Semana Santa) break.

The state of Nayarit has been rocked by the news that its most senior law enforcement official was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border on suspicion of drug trafficking. 

The United States Consular Agency in Puerto Vallarta,

Semana Santa (Holy Week) is an important time for relaxation for Mexican people and many businesses will close their doors for the entire week. Schools pack up for a two-week Easter break this Friday and won’t reopen until Monday, April 24.

Anyone purchasing a new motorbike must have a license or have taken a 120-hour course in the appropriate driving skills.