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21 Photos to Inspire Your Next Trip to Mexico - My Deztination

21 Photos to Inspire Your Next Trip to Mexico - My Deztination

Here are 21 of my favorite photos from my Solo trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! 

Understand your Electric Bill in Mexico (+how to lower it!)

Understand your Electric Bill in Mexico (+how to lower it!)

Surprisingly, the cost for electric is rather high in Mexico! There are 7 different rate categories; what you will be charged depends on your usage. Here are some tips to understanding & lowering your bill so you don't have to pay as much as I did! 

Dirty Monkey ATV + Hot Springs + Bike Flight Zip line Adventure

Dirty Monkey ATV + Hot Springs + Bike Flight Zip line Adventure

Extreme Fun ATV Riding, Bike Flight Zip Line and Hot Springs Adventure on the back roads deep into the jungle of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

10 Online communities designed to help people living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

10 Online communities designed to help people living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta’s members of the community are doing their part to help newcomers from abroad feel comfortable, know where to go, what to do, who to meet, where to eat and even how to find a date!

Living on a Boat in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Living Overseas TV

Living on a Boat in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Living Overseas TV

In this episode of Living Overseas TV, Jim Kellet interviews Jeff about full life living aboard a sail boat off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

How I started my online Travel Business while living abroad - How to Guide

How I started my online Travel Business while living abroad - How to Guide

Moving to Mexico to start a Vacation Rentals Business was the best & easiest decision I've ever made. Here's my how to guide to help you do it, too. 

6 Best Waterfall Hikes in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

6 Best Waterfall Hikes in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Hike the best waterfalls in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Jungel waterfall hikes, best beaches and coastline hikes, monkey mountain hike, palo maria, Yelapa waterfall hike and more!

Snorkeling Los Arcos Eco-Tour | Puerto Vallarta Activities

Snorkeling Los Arcos Eco-Tour | Puerto Vallarta Activities

Snorkel at the protected Los Arcos nature preserve in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with Puerto Vallarta Activities by My Deztination.

Solo Female Travel Mexico - Is Puerto Vallarta Safe?

Solo Female Travel Mexico - Is Puerto Vallarta Safe?

Is Puerto Vallarta safe for solo female travelers? Is it safe to drink the water in Mexico? Are taxis safe in Puerto Vallarta? Is it safe for tourists in Puerto Vallarta? Are the beaches safe in Puerto Vallarta? Your questions answered here!

Palo Maria Jungle Waterfall Hike | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Palo Maria Jungle Waterfall Hike | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Hidden in the jungle of the Sierra Madre Mountains sits Palo Maria, a cascading hike featuring almost a dozen waterfalls. Most only hike to the first, but those willing to free rock climb can continue beyond!

Hidden Beach Jungle Waterfall Hike to Las Animas | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Hidden Beach Jungle Waterfall Hike to Las Animas | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

This small waterfall is hidden in the hills behind playa Colomitos on the popular nature hike that runs from Boca de Tomatlan to Las Animas. The hike from Boca to Colomitos takes about 40 minutes, riddled with natural root-built staircases, breathtaking color contrasts & lush jungle. It's a rigorous hike and the trail often changes or disappears in rainy season, so be sure to bring good shoes, bug spray, sunscreen & swimwear.

Yelapa Jungle Waterfall by Horseback | Whale Watching

Yelapa Jungle Waterfall by Horseback | Whale Watching

Yelapa is a charming little town with a traditional culture as close as you can find to old Mexico.

Puerto Vallarta Activities

Puerto Vallarta Activities

After two years of growing my business in Mexico and working with companies like AirbnbTripadivsor & my own website to become a full service travel agency, I decided that the only missing link was offering tours and experiences that would provide my clients with memories that would last forever.

Dreams really do come true with this chocolate spa & natural hotspring in Mexico

Dreams really do come true with this chocolate spa & natural hotspring in Mexico

Have you been to the natural hot springs & organic Spa Termal Tlalocan at Hotel Balneario San Juan Cosalá yet?!

We freakin loved it!!

How I survived my first year living in Mexico alone as an American female

How I survived my first year living in Mexico alone as an American female

Working as a lifestyle influencer is rather beguiling, constantly striving to live my best life for myself and my readers, painting a picture of what the ultimate life should look like in todays modern world of eccentric consumerism and vexatious competition.

On the outside, my life is seemingly perfect…..

Night Market in Marina Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico [VIDEO]

Night Market in Marina Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico [VIDEO]

Every Thursday night from October-May, Puerto Vallarta's famous Marina hosts a market for the locals & tourists, offering some

8 Most Romantic Valentines Day Experiences in Puerto Vallarta 2019

8 Most Romantic Valentines Day Experiences in Puerto Vallarta 2019

Thanks to our dreamy beaches, exquisite restaurant choices & dazzling entertainment offered on every corner, Puerto Vallarta has become one of the most romantic destinations for couples in the world.

Extreme ATV Experiences near Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Extreme ATV Experiences near Puerto Vallarta Mexico

2 different towns, 2 extreme ATV experiences. Tour the mountains & beaches of Sayulita, or trek the trails & coastline from Puerto Vallarta to Mismaloya.

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