BEARADISE Announces Bearsgiving 2023 Line Up
This is the second year Bearadise will be presenting their warm and fuzzy fall festival, Bearsgiving. Trade in your winter clothing for fabulous beach wear. The festival will occur from the 23rd to 25th of November. There are three wild events, and we hope you can join us for all of them! “Bearsgiving was such […]
Puerto Vallarta Police Complete 1st Stage LGBTQ Sensitivity Training
Following three months of intense training, the Puerto Vallarta Police have successfully completed the first stage of sensitivity training. 10 sessions were held from May 18th, 2023 to August 16, 2023 where operational and tactical issues were covered along with LGBTQ tourism, crime prevention, and protection. The person in charge of this training was […]
Airbnb lists Puerto Vallarta in the top 15 gay cities in the world in 2023
Airbnb lists Puerto Vallarta in the top 15 gay cities in the world in 2023. This is based on 5 star guest reviews of those attending Pride events in 2023 and a higher percentage of travelers who identify as LGBTQ cite using Airbnb. Vallarta Pride celebrated is 10th anniversary in 2023 and did not disappoint […]
Amapas Neighborhood Association Successfully Raises Funds to Reconstruct Abedul Stairs
The Amapas Neighborhood Association (A.N.A.), a prominent association in the city, launched an aggressive fundraising campaign just 50 days ago to raise $50,000 USD ($910,000 pesos) to reconstruct Abedul Stairs. The stairs are a frequently used pedestrian pathway that connects upper Amapas, Conchas Chinas, and the highway down to Zona Romántica restaurants and beach […]
Police Training On Diversity For Inclusive Security Begins In Puerto Vallarta
Within the framework of the National Day against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, diversity training sessions for the Puerto Vallarta police began today. This program, organized by the Movement for Equality in Mexico (MOVii), seeks to promote inclusion and respect for diversity, as well as prevent discrimination and violence against the LGBTIQ+ population in the […]
Let’s Go To The Pool Club At Casa Cupula This Summer!
Casa Cupula celebrated its 20th anniversary in November 2022 with a huge expansion of the now world famous Pool Club At Casa Cupula. The Pool Club opened in 2019 as the first clothing optional party in PV and had been a tremendous success from the beginning. We reached out to hotel owner and principal, Don […]
Discover Puerto Vallarta Zoo
Discover Puerto Vallarta Zoo Discover Puerto Vallarta Zoo. We spoke with the directors of the Puerto Vallarta Zoo and asked them to give us some updates about what is happening at Vallarta Zoo. First give us an overall premise of Puerto Vallarta Zoo. Here at Zoologico de Vallarta, also known as Vallarta Zoo, we are […]
Beary Good Time Bearadise Bear Pride 2023
A very colorful celebration will soon be descending on the city. The 10th Annual Vallarta Pride takes place 20-28 May 2023, mainly in Zona Romantica. This year’s theme is: Be Proud of Your Nature. Love yourself and appreciate the richness of the flora and fauna that makes Puerto Vallarta one of the world’s leading places […]
VACAYA RETURNS TO GAY PUERTO VALLARTA IN 2023!
Enter HERE to WIN Your Stay at their All-Inclusive Vacation! Attention all LGBTQ+ travelers! VACAYA, the premier LGBTQ+ vacation company, is making a triumphant return to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico for the second year in a row. This year’s 7-night all-inclusive stay will feature luxurious accommodations, delicious meals, adult beverages, and of course, all the […]
Vallarta Pride 10th Anniversary
Puerto Vallarta Pride 10th Anniversary celebrated in 2023 Vallarta Pride 10th Anniversary. Puerto Vallarta had been a well established gay vacation destination since The Night Of The Iquana put PV on the map. The warm sunny beach weather and amazing gay-friendly Mexican culture that evolved inside a small fishing village became the home of many […]
MISTR BEAR JOINS PV FESTIVAL 2023
MONTREAL-BASED FASHION BOUTIQUE Mistr Bear joins PV Bear Festival 2023. MISTR BEAR JOINS PV FESTIVAL 2023. Some visitors to Puerto Vallarta experience life-changing moments when the energy of this Mexican Pacific coast city gets deep into their hearts. Some people look toward retirement in Vallarta. Some people buy vacation rental property. Some people study Vallarta […]
Puerto Vallarta Participates In 2022 IGLTA Convention
Puerto Vallarta successfully concluded participation in the recent 2022 IGLTA Annual Global Convention in Milan, Italy, where more than 550 delegates from 39 countries gathered. World leaders of the LGBTQ+ community met for four days to provide information and resources for travelers and expand tourism in the sector worldwide, demonstrating its significant social and economic […]
Dip Into The Beef
Steve Buczek’s Beef Dip has become an iconic staple of PV’s Bear Week. We were able to catch up with Steve ahead of Bear Week 2023! Steve thank you for chatting with us, summer is viewed as the “Off-season” for PV, how have you spent this time? Well it might be off-season for some but for […]
BearsGiving Weekend In Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta prepares for what promises to be a fun-packed month ahead. The U.S. Thanksgiving holiday remains one of the busiest weekends of the season with international visitors coming to Vallarta to give thanks and share a uniquely U.S. celebration in Bearadise style! “We never forget how lucky we are in Puerto Vallarta,” says Christian […]
Casa Cupula Gay Boutique Hotel Celebrating 20th Anniversary
Casa Cupula opened as a small 5 bedroom guest house in 2002 and was the first to offer luxury accommodations for LGBTQ travelers in Puerto Vallarta. During those 20 years this iconic landmark helped establish Puerto Vallarta as one of the top gay travel destinations by being at the forefront of gay travel trends, innovating […]
Love At First Sight
The love story of realtors Warren Brander and Greg Schell with PV started when they came to Greg’s brother’s wedding without knowing much about the destination, only that it had a very open community. In the back of their minds, they thought it would be like any other resort town in the Caribbean. Little did […]