Tag Archives: Puerto Vallarta

Feeling crabby? Come to Puerto Vallarta.

Either the sun will cheer you up (like it has us), or you’ll be in good company. These guys live up the beach from us about 5 minutes. Or maybe these familiar grocery store items will bring a smile: And … Continue reading

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Nearly Every Evening

…looks like this. Including the goofy guy experimenting with his flash bouncing around the balcony. We haven’t done much outside the condo complex yet, aside from a couple grocery runs and a trip downtown for lunch and trinket shopping on … Continue reading

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Kicking back for a bit.

Might not be a lot of new content here for a while. Or it might all look like this:

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Scenes from the Malecón

The Malecón is a seawall in downtown Puerto Vallarta where you can stroll along the coast and log some excellent people-watching. On this year’s trip (versus December or January in years past) there seemed to be fewer tourists from the … Continue reading

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La Esquina del Tomatillo

The Joint Morelos 601 Downtown Puerto Vallarta Phone: +52 322 22 29434 Web: http://www.eltomatillo.com.mx Email: cheftomatillo@gmail.com Cliff We first experienced this restaurant under its previous name, Xitomates, in 2009 or 2010. We tried to visit again this year, and show … Continue reading

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Some Puerto Vallarta snaps

On our way to the airport to pick up our pal Rachel, we passed by this dude on the golf course. Then after some pool time, Rach took us out for dinner in the Marina. This photo is proof to … Continue reading

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This was a really Good Friday

Beach Brass Bands Originally uploaded by cliff1976 All week we’ve been watching the party creep further and further down the beach towards us. Tomorrow we’re leaving town on a a culinary expedition of sorts. Happy Easter!

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Took a walk on the beach today

I think we’re going to be doing that a lot.

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Puerto Vallarta 2010 wrap-up

Our favorite aspect of this trip was visiting my sister and brother-in-law for the first time since, well, he became my brother-in-law. We relied on their expertise for the whale-watching expedition, which I’m sure was the second highlight of the … Continue reading

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Two Vallartan slideshows

Two slideshows up in this post. I hope you enjoy them. My sister and brother-in-law departed today, headed back home to cold parts of the world (though apparently not quite cold enough for winter sports, he lamented). It was great … Continue reading

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