In the beach town of Sayulita, the sun sets on deeply tanned children lazily paddling in the water, occasionally catching small waves and toppling off their boards. A group of blonde moms attempts cartwheels in the sand as unattended dogs snack on the forgotten or discarded remnants of foil-wrapped food on the beach. The bath [...]
Kristen Haney
Huichol Collection Gallery: Where Old Meets New
In Old Puerto, freshly butchered cows hang in stores, where owners carve fresh cuts directly from the slaughtered animals to sell to families or fry up in a pan. The sounds and smells of sizzling meats waft out of the various taco stands tucked between the regal casas that twist their way up the cobblestone [...]
Swimming with Dolphins in Nuevo Vallarta
Donning flippers, a wetsuit, and goggles to plunge into water before I’ve had my morning coffee isn’t my usual routine. My pale complexion has forced me under umbrellas and out of the punishing rays of the sun for the better part of eight years, and my swimming technique resembles a slightly overweight dog desperately trying [...]
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Virgin America Heads to Puerto VallartaChilaquiles, Huitlacoche, and Tequilas in Puerto Vallarta