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The official founding story of Las Peñas and thus of Puerto Vallarta is that it was founded by Guadalupe Sánchez Torres, his wife Ambrosia Carrillo and some friends such as Cenobio Joya, Apolonio de Robles, Cleofas Peña and Martín Andrade, among others, on December 12, 1851, and was given the name of Las Peñas de Santa María de Guadalupe ...
Zona Romántica is the unofficial designation for an LGBTQ-friendly tourist area in southern Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [1] The zone is made of three colonias Emiliano Zapata, Alta Vista, and Amapas. The area is also commonly referred to as Old Town. [2]
Los Muertos Pier is a pier along Playa de los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta's Zona Romántica, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Completed in 2013, the structure replaced an older wooden pier depicted in the 1964 film The Night of the Iguana. It offers views of the Bay of Banderas and features a central metal structure which resembles a ship's sail ...
View of Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa, Municipality of La Huerta, Jalisco. Emiliano Zapata is located in the Mexican state of Jalisco in the municipality of La Huerta. at 40th Kilometer in the Highway 200 Barra de Navidad - Puerto Vallarta, in the south coast of Jalisco, it belongs to the touristic area called Costalegre.
Roca de Los Arcos, the Rock of the Arches, with a boat entering the arch. The islands are composed of granite. There are five islets, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Puerto Vallarta. The three largest arches are named Roca de Los Arcos (The Rock of the Arches), Roca de la Tortuga (Turtle Rock), and Roca del Diablo (Devil's Rock).
The beach in front of the hotel, the southern segment of Playa de los Muertos, [3] [4] is sometimes referred to as "Blue Chairs Beach". [5] [6] Blue Chairs Beach has been described as the "unofficially gay" portion of Playa de Los Muertos. [7] The hotel has hosted the Vallarta Pride Fashion Show. [1]
The city's most popular shoreline, Playa de los Muertos ranked number four in U.S. News & World Report 's list of best things to do in Puerto Vallarta. [3] Daniel Avery ranked the beach second in Newsweek 's 2019 list of the world's ten best gay beaches. [4]
Vallarta Dancers by Jim Demetro; Previously, the statue of Lorena Ochoa (2012) was also installed along the Malecón. Plaza de Armas has a statue of Ignacio Vallarta, and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton is installed at Casa Kimberly. The Minstrel's Corner is installed at the intersection of Galeana and Hidalgo streets.