The modern town site dates from the mid-1800s and its formal port from 1885. Its name was changed to Puerto Vallarta in 1918. The population grew rapidly after the introduction of banana plantations in the surrounding area in the 1920s, in spite of a destructive hurricane in 1925.
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Puerto Vallarta is a Mexican beach resort city on the Pacific Ocean's Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Puerto Vallarta is the second ...
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May 20, 2022 · This year Puerto Vallarta celebrates its 104th anniversary, on your vacation visit the iconic places to feel the history around you.
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May 2, 2024 · Puerto Vallarta is a beautiful Mexican town that boasts of a rich history and culture. Located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, ...
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History of Tourism Puerto Vallarta began developing into a commercial center in 1924 – 1926. Villagers from surrounding areas came to town to do their ...
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