Airlines’ focus: More Mexico: “As reported last week, Alaska Airlines will begin new seasonal nonstop flights between San Francisco and Cancún on Oct. 28, continuing through April. Alaska already was flying between SFO and Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo.”

Travel industry wants U.S. to delay new passport regulations: “The travel industry is pressing the Bush administration to delay a security measure that would require all cruise passengers and air travelers taking trips beyond U.S. borders to carry passports starting Jan. 8.”

Delta Adds 16 New Routes from Los Angeles to Mexico: “Delta Air Lines this winter will add 16 new routes from its West Coast gateway at Los Angeles International Airport to accommodate soaring demand in one of the country’s largest travel markets for Hispanic customers.”

Mexico’s more than la playa: “But what if you don’t like beaches? What if you truly believe that one trip to Jericho brings enough sand and sun block to last a year? Then Mexico is out. Or is it? Puerto Vallarta is not only one of the closer Mexican beach towns to Vancouver, it’s also just a four-hour drive or a 45-minute flight from a place that offers an abundance of colonial history, a town that is has the look of old Europe: Guadalajara.”

What documentation do I need to travel to Puerto Vallarta: “Another recurring subject on the Puerto Vallarta Forum, you’ll find a series of links to related threads, single parents travelling with children, visas, passports, birth certificates, drivers licences, etc.”

Related Group looks to Latin America for new luxury condo markets: “It is soon to start on a 600,000-square foot project in the beach town of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with design work for the building from Miami-based Arquitectonica, Rosso said.”

Bella Vita Retreat – Lose Weight and Look Great on the Beaches of Mexico – PR.com: “Bella Vita Retreat will hold a few retreats in Puerto Vallarta this fall before fully converting to the location in San Pancho.”

Locals Finding Cheaper Second Homes South of Border: “Yes, you can drink the water. That worry usually weighs heavily on the minds of prospective U.S. buyers of vacation property in Mexico. But there also is another matter to consider.”

Actors Ensemble Brings ‘Night of the Iguana’ to Live Oak Theatre: “An orchestra of marimbas playing “Down in Mexico, Joyous Mexico” … Drinking Rum Cocos on the verandah of the Hotel Costa Verde, while below, the patrona’s nightswimming with the local boys, and that big lizard’s chafing at the end of his rope, and a hurricane’s brewing up …”

Frontier Celebrates Colorado’s 130th Birthday With Sale Fares: “During its now famous ‘Colorado Day Sale,’ passengers can get Frontier’s lowest fares of the year to top destinations throughout the US, Canada and Mexico”