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Real Estate Issue 2010
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Real Estate Trends 2010-2011
Moving onward and beyond, a turning point year for Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit
Buying Real Estate 101
Everything you need to know as you begin shopping for the home of your dreams
Mexico’s Centennial and Bicentennial Celebrations Learn why this year is an important one in Mexico’s history
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Cottage Industry Treats
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Banderas Bay B&B Success Stories
Discover and savor the culinary talents of an increasing number of Vallartenses
A handful of bed & breakfasts around the bay are creating memorable experiences for their guests
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Puerto Vallarta On Screen: An Update Read about the latest film and video productions that used Puerto Vallarta as their backdrop
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Hot Tips for Cool Summer Survival
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Let’s Go Shopping!
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It’s hot, humid and wet, but it’s also a lot of fun if you are properly prepared
A guide to Banderas Bay’s shopping malls
Why Puerto Vallarta?
15 good reasons to buy real estate in PV
On the Cover:
“Villa Bahía”
Photograph by Eduardo Solórzano
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