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		<title>Tsunami Drills, Lucha Libre &#038; Brewmasters Weekend Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Over 40,000 people visited local cemeteries this past weekend. Meanwhile in Nayarit, they charged for the privilege! Brewmasters is coming and organizer Edgar Cisneros steps onto The Spotlight to tell us all about this awesome craft beer event!]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Vallarta Stuns on Día de Muertos Night — A Record Crowd!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day of the Dead was yesterday; we have a recap. The tsunami drill is tomorrow, it seems. Tlaquepaque set a world record with the largest altar. PLUS: More upcoming events to add to your calendar.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Vallarta Takes Off: New Flights, Día de Muertos, and Vegan Discoveries</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta welcomes new international flights. President Sheinbaum’s inauguration of the new Tepic-Compostela highway was delayed due to scheduling. Spain acknowledges conquest injustices, finally! We have an awesome Spanish word of the Week. PLUS: We celebrate World Vegan Day with restaurant recommendations from the local area.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>When’s the Drill? No Ubers, Late Buses &#038; Boozy Discounts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It must be Friday—the news are laughable… We are still not sure whether the tsunami drill is on Tuesday or Wednesday. We are still not sure about Uber pickups at the airport. But hey, we have more city bus promises to share and Walmart announced a booze sale, so there. PLUS: An awesome question from a local business.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>From Storm Recovery to Muertos Magic — What’s Up in Vallarta Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta announced an upcoming tsunami drill. Did Mayor Munguía just change the tune on Isla Río Cuale improvements? Governor Lemus chimes in on the Uber vs. airport changes. An update on the corn producers’ road blockades. PLUS: Festive upcoming events you may want to attend.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Uber Delays, Sweet Bread Profits &#038; Día de Muertos Prep in Vallarta</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I knew it! You can’t call Uber to pick you up at the airport just yet. There will be no giant Catrina Guinness World Record this year. Pan de Muerto (Day of the Dead bread) brings millionaire profits to Mexican bakeries. PLUS: An amazing adventure to be had in Puerto Vallarta—unless you are afraid of heights.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Isla Cuale at 100, Uber Wins Airports &#038; Muertos in Full Swing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Substantial investment is announced for Isla Río Cuale at the centennial celebration. Surprise! Uber can now pick you up at airports all over Mexico. SEAPAL announces water shortages for today. City supervises and readies local cemeteries. PLUS: A complete schedule of official Day of the Dead events is released.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>La BiB Reopens, Angels Feed Vallarta &#038; Rocky Horror Rocks the Night</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Insurgentes St. in Emiliano Zapata will be closed to upgrade the drain pipes. La BiB, Puerto Vallarta’s children’s library, reopens in a new location. Amy Armstrong is ready to FUNK IT! PLUS: A truly inspiring Spotlight interview with Sam and Tim from Angels Kitchen.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>From Stem Cells to Sweet Snacks — Health, Heritage &#038; Hope in Vallarta</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 17:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta is set to invest in 10 key projects to attract tourism. Isla Río Cuale turns 100. Stem cell therapy and pain management come together in an informative Spotlight conversation with specialist Paul Téllez. PLUS: Are you hungry? Get ready for a fun Spanish Word of the Week!]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>City Hall as a Museum? Plus, Travel, Tunes &#038; Art Returns!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta ranks high as a popular destination for US Thanksgiving weekend. Governor Lemus hopes to allow platform transportation at state airports. Is City Hall gearing up to become a museum? PLUS: Markets, Art Walks and entertainment return for the season.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>A Tree Falls, A Ship Sails, and Vallarta Keeps Evolving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A century-old pine tree was cut down in Bucerías without explanation. The Agua Azul natural park initiative moves forward. Galleria Dante announces Meet the Artist Night. Is there nepotism in Mayor Munguía’s administration? PLUS: The Isla de los Muertos Festival is gaining traction.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>When Identity Meets Irony: The Whitexican Debate (and Other Vallarta News!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 17:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COVID-19 vaccines are back. So is the giant Malecón Catrina. The South Side Shuffle announces upcoming dates. Monarch butterflies take off for their annual migratory trek. PLUS: We unpack the term ‘whitexicans,’ encouraging you to wield it with caution.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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