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Shopping in Puerto Vallarta, the what and how

Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by in general info, money, Puerto Vallarta standards, shopping

Shopping There is no shortage of shopping opportunities in Puerto Vallarta. Commerce is everywhere and you can even do your shopping stationary while relaxing on the beach – vendors can be found all over the beach offering their wares. Puerto Vallarta has countless venues featuring everything from crafts, glass work, pewter, jewelry, leather work, Huichol [...]

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Puerto Vallarta shopping, tipping and the Peso

Posted on 14. Feb, 2011 by in electrical standards, general info, money, shopping

The Peso The official Mexican currency is the Peso and it has had very favorable exchange rates to the US Dollar usually fluctuating between 9 to 1 and 15 to 1. This exchange rate makes the dollar go further in Mexico than in the States.   Provided you have a universal bank card (most US [...]