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Published by Barry Kessler
This is an interactive show where I invite my listeners to give their thoughts and opinions about all things Puerto Vallarta. I interview the movers and the shakers in town, from restaurateurs, to Resort owners and hotel operators. I interview local artists, local personalities, wedding planners, tour operators, Real Estate agents, expats, shop owners, you name it! Join my friends and me as we take you on a trip down south of the border. Discover the magic of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico!
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La Catrina Cantina is a Mexican Cabaret and Hosts Shows Six Nights a Week, Most With No Cover in The Romantic Zone of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico The La Catrina Cantina Serves Mexican Food, Tequila and Mariachi on Lázaro Cárdenas Street, and a 24 Ounce Catrina Margarita that Arrives in a Skull Mug. La Catrina Cantina has Salsa and Bachata Dancing Classes a Long Bar, a Small Stage, A Catrina Painted on the Back Wall, and a Balcony with Tables Hanging Over the Zona Romántica. Listeners Tell Their Puerto Vallarta Stories at our Open Microphone Podcast at El Granero Gastropub.
Meet and Greet With Listeners an Open Microphone Podcast at El Granero in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Tre Piatti Restaurante and Don Chava Taqueria Have a New Home in The Romantic Zone in Puerto Vallarta on Calle Vestuviano Carranza Doña Chela Bar is Now Chela's PV and Merges with The Romantic Wok, Thai Street Food and Mexican Antojitos in Puerto Vallarta
This week on The Puerto Vallarta Travel Show Podcast we tease your palettes. Stephen Castrianni is the owner of Vallarta Eats Food Tours. He shares his story and gives us a rundown of the types of food tours they give at Vallarta Eats. It's not all tacos my friends. Friend of the show Edgar Rivas talks about his newest venture, Alma De Agave Premium Tasting Experience. He'll be giving his classes in Tequila, mezcal and raicilla from the rooftop of Gaby's Restaurant and Bar. Crocodile Attacks and Kills a vacationer on a beach in Vallarta. Live Music During Slow Season. Sign up for our Vallarta restaurant review and travel tips newsletter.
Doña Chela a Local Cenaduria Just Opened a New Restaurant and Bar Overlooking the Famous Tile Park in Puerto Vallarta Called Doña Chela's Bar and Cocina Mexicana Serving Drinks and Authentic Mexican Food With a View. Then an Open Microphone Meet and Greet at Cerveceria El Granero Interviews of Very Interesting Expats Living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. What's it Like Taking the Pirate Ship Marigalante For The Daytime Land Tour Cruise?
This week we are going to visit some old friends who are either on the move or have recently already moved their bars and restaurants to new locations. One is Berenice from Captain Don's Restaurant and Bar in Cinco de Diciembre. She will talk to us about their new space they are creating just a few blocks from where Captain Don's has been for the last 16 years. We will be visiting with Brian Carey and his partner Phillip about moving their restaurant, Salchidogo and Jean's Burgers, to a new location with a new name, Cheeky Lounge. Quite a story, and I caught up with Tom Findlay from Bar Frida who also moved his bar.
This week we are going to be talking about my favorite restaurants in paradise and actually talking with a few of them. I have a lot of favorites but these are neighborhood favorites in and near Zona Romantica in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta Suffers a Day of Violence Following The Death of CNGJ Jalisco New Generation Cartel Head El Mencho. Puerto Vallarta Makes a Quick Recovery and Returns To Normal Operations Following One Day of Violence. Interviews With Vallarta Residents Who Witnessed The Roadblocks and Fires During Vallarta's Black Sunday Cartel Action.
This week we are going to talk to a country musician in paradise. You are going to meet Duncan Shadrack, who is from Kentucky in the good old USA. Duncan sings and plays guitar, and his bandmates Manola the drummer, Esteban the standup bass player and Angel on the fiddle found a snappy name for the band, they called it The Duncan Shadrack Band.
This week we are going to the Versalles Neighborhood in Puerto Vallarta to visit two restaurants and sport bars owned by Lawrence Goodwin and his wife Reanna. They are El Rey Bar and Grill PV and The Office PV, just three blocks away from each other. These two places are very popular hangouts in Versalles where one day it's a football game the next day, depending on the day it could be a drag show. Lawrence also is very deep into the tequila culture, and he will tell you about his tastings. Lawrence is the Agave Abogado.
This week you are going to meet two extraordinary ladies, one from the US, her name is Kim Easter and the other is Dale Bouayadi, Dale's from Canada. I learned so much from them about different organizations that help the needy in Vallarta who are the most vulnerable. And how anyone with the will, and a good heart, and the will, and the time can do good deeds on their own terms for the community and help whomever they choose to help.
Soco's, restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, they serve good old fashioned traditional Mexican breakfast dishes as well as some north of the border favorites. It's a family affair at Soco's. We'll be talking with Socorro, Soco for short as well as her son, Sergio about their very popular restaurant.
This week we are going have a little fun with a local Vallarta band who have been really busy rocking the town during the off season, and are warming up for their 4 th year of stealing the hearts and souls of their fans, it's the band called The Lovers.
An interview with Chef Julio about the History of Gaby's Restaurant, the food, and his Puerto Vallarta cooking classes.
Thhis week we visit the Romantic Wok Restaurant. They serve Thai and Chinese Street food fresh, right out of their dueling woks stationed in front of their sweet cozy romantic restaurant, on calle Jacarandes in the Romantic Zone of Puerto Vallarta. You will meet James Sabatini and his business partner Eddie Aguilar.
This week we have a sweet story with a happy ending. We are going to be meeting Brian Scott Carey and his partner Phillip Wier-----who are the owners a gourmet hotdog restaurant on Basillio Badillo in Zona Romantica, Salchidogo. Brian and Phillip just brought one of Vallarta's favorite hamburgers, Jean's Classic Burgers from Plaza Marina, to their hotdog restaurant in the Romantic Zone Making it Salchidogo and Jean's Classic Hamburgers. A match made in heaven.
Gerry Cohen has been selling Cuban Cigars in Puerto Vallarta for 25 years at his cigar Oaisis La Casa Del Habano in Centro Puerto Vallarta
Brent originally from Austin Texas, does a weekly English language news show with his cohost Jessy Ruiz where they deliver to their viewers the local Puerto Vallarta news, including local sports, special events and even tips for the expat English speaking community in Puerto Vallarta.
An interview with Chef and Creator of Let's Pho PV Vietnamese Kitchen, Charlie Huynh at his Puerto Vallarta Location of Let's Pho.
An interview with Christena Callaghan Founder and CEO of Angels For Mexico. A charity organization in Canada that sends firefighting equipment and trains Mexican firefighters in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Kevin and Inge McGuinness share their love of Puerto Vallarta by giving visitors information about Happy Hours, bar hopping, local craft beers, taco stands, cheap eats, local hikes and more using Facebook Groups.
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