Archive for November 2014

We were in serious need of new hammocks for the hotel (you can never have too many hammocks when you live on the beach) so we headed off to the Bucerias Tourist Market where you can find everything you never knew you needed.  Bucerias is a small, seaside town located about 25 mins south of…

Las Marietas Islands have gotten some attention lately thanks to this cool photo of the secret beach in one of the islands that went viral on facebook with over 40,000 shares.  Since heading to the islands is one of the favorite activities for our guests here at Hotel La Quinta del Sol, we thought it…

One of the great things about being on vacation here in Punta de Mita is that you can do exactly what you want, when you want…and sometimes you just want to do nothing!  With that in mind, both Oscar’s Fish Tacos and El Fondo del Mar are providing free delivery to our Punta Mita beach club…

One of the great things about visiting Punta de Mita is that although it is a small, quaint fishing/surfing village, there are a number of fabulous restaurants to choose from.  One of our favorites of the bunch is Si Senor Punta Mita, which has a fantastic location right on the beach just a 3 min walk from…

If you’re on vacation here in Punta de Mita and you’re here to surf, chances are that you’ll run into Citlali Chalvignac and Alam Garcia. They’re the team behind Tropical Surf Photography Punta Mita, a local, professional surf photo/video company, whose specialty is heading out into the water with their clients and getting amazing close…

For months now, every time I drove past Aquaventuras Water Park in Nuevo Vallarta, I’d stare whimsically at the twisty, colorful slides and reminise about my childhood.  We had a huge, 100 acre water park near where I grew up and every summer we’d escape the heat by slippin’ and slidin’ down the rides.   So when we…