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Jaltemba Bay Life
Newsletter
Publisher The Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter is published by: JaltembaBayLife.com Frequency Emailed every Monday (bi-weekly in summer) Newsletter Submissions Submit news, information stories and/or photos to: Tosia@JaltembaBayLife.comInfo / AdvertisingAllyson@JaltembaBayLife.com Back Issues To view back issues of our newsletter, click here Featured Articles To access and read all past featured articles included in our newsletter, click here
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Jaltemba Bay Hotels
& Vacation Rentals
No matter whether you're looking for an upscale resort, all-inclusive hotel, beachfront vacation rental home, quaint Bed & Breakfast or RV park for your rig -- at Jaltemba Bay Life, there's something for everyone and every budget:
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Welcome / Bienvenidos
Welcome to all 1,119 newsletter subscribers!
Jaltemba Bay Animal Rescue is holding their last free spay and neuter clinic of the season. It will be held this week from Wednesday to Saturday in Guayabitos. For more information, see the link below.
No matter whether you're planning your trip or heading back home, you'll want to check the current weather conditions on the Official Jaltemba Bay Weather Page.
The next issue of the Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter will be in your Inbox just in time for coffee on March 26th. Pour a cup and enjoy!
Saludos,
Tosia Polomski-Archer
Editor, Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter
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Butterfly at Anai Suites
by Kuno Jensen
I took this picture one morning in early February after returning from downtown Guayabitos. As I entered the Anai Bungalows I watched the butterfly and had to hurry to our suite to get the camera thinking that it would probably be gone when I got back... it wasn't. The shot was at 1/500 sec. and F5.6.
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A Unique T-Shirt -- from Evelyne Boren
by Dave Easby
 Beginning this Thursday, March 22nd, you can buy a t-shirt featuring a work by world renowned artist Evelyne Boren -- and support the many programs of Los Amigos, including plastics recycling, scholarships and educational projects and activities. Evelyne Boren (a native of Munich, Germany) enjoys worldwide recognition... Read More
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| Orchid Farm Tour: Beautiful and Educational
by Tosia Polomski-Archer
The itinerary for this private Orchid Farm tour had our group of 12 people from Guayabitos gather in San Pancho where we met up with Nicole, the tour organizer at Entreamigos, a local community education center. She gave us an informative overview of their facilities (recycling and more!), then we boarded a van and headed back up the highway to the village of Las Lomas. Read More
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| Hike from Los Ayala to Punta Raza
by Allyson Williams
Earlier this week, David and I went on a group hike with 17 others. Lori, the hike organizer, had taken this trek several times. In an effort to make the hike more accessible to others, she arranged for a clean up crew to clear the trails and mark them with red and yellow plastic tree markers earlier in the season. Read More
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Surf and Turf Scholarship Dinner
by Helma Stewart
 Las Tres Amigas and El Rodeo Restaurant are hosting a Surf and Turf Scholarship Dinner on Wednesday, March 28. All proceeds from the event will go towards the Los Amigos de Jaltemba scholarship program. Tickets can be purchased at El Rodeo, Xaltemba and the Tianguis in both La Peņita and Guayabitos! Read More
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Fiesta 2012 -- Taste of Jaltemba/Sabor a Jaltemba a Rousing Success
by Dave Easby
As I'm sure you have all heard by now, Fiesta 2012: Taste of Jaltemba/Sabor a Jaltemba was a rousing success -- both from a party and a financial point of view. The crowd peaked at more than 500 people and it certainly looked like they were all having a good time. Read More
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Gracias! to our New Advertiser
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Albercas de Vallarta
Albercas de Vallarta specialize in sales and service of tile, equipment, chemicals and everything else you need for your pool or jacuzzi. If they don't have what you need in stock, they will order it from their store in Puerto Vallarta. For more information, hours and directions, visit Albercas de Vallarta. |
Why We Love Jaltemba Bay
Tell us why YOU love living or vacationing here! |
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This is your chance to let the world know why YOU love living or vacationing in Jaltemba Bay. We want to thank Jeffrey, Lilianne, Barenda and Bea for starting us off on the right foot. Now let's see what the rest of you have to say... get ready, get set, get writing!
To submit your story (long or short) and to view what others are saying on the Jaltemba Bay Folk Forum, click here.
(Please note that these posts are quoted exactly as our readers write them on our forum)
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Why I Love Jaltemba Bay
posted by Mike on March 15, 2012
Hi folks. Right now I'm stuck up in the Pac NW, but this last year I wrote a book called Memories of a Musician in Mexico and I included this letter I wrote while vacationing in the Jaltemba Bay area: On our last trip, I found a dusty little internet cafe and posted this off to friends and family... Read More
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Community Corner:
Updates on groups, organizations and other good works
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KinderAide: New Refrigerator for Jardin de Ninos
by Jane Fellows
KinderAide gets a hole in one from Jaltemba Cup Tournament members! A new refrigerator was delivered today to Jardin de Niņos: Luis Pasteur school for their new kitchen. Thank you so so much! To learn more, visit the KinderAide community webpage.
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Wish List for Cancer de Mama 2013
by Cancer de Mama
The volunteers with the Cancer de Mama Clinic have a few requests for those of you collecting items for next year's clinic, which will be held February 1-3, 2013. We are grateful for all of the donations we receive and would like to encourage you to continue with your generosity. Read More
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What Makes Jaltemba Bay La Penita Rotary Club So Unique?
by Susana Connors
Rotary is an international organization dedicated to service above self. So what makes this local Rotary Club so unique? Rotarians from around the world visit the Jaltemba Bay La Peņita Rotary Club. They participate in the meetings, events and service projects. Read More
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What's New in Rotary Nebraska?
by Susana Connors
Two Nebraska Rotary Clubs, Fremont and Omaha, visited the Jaltemba Bay La Peņita Rotary last Wednesday. One club is almost 100 years old with 125 members, while the other club is smaller and younger. Both clubs praised the even smaller and newer Jaltemba Bay club... Read More
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JBAR: Animals for Adoption
Rescued and adopted animals make the best pets! There are always dogs and cats available for adoption in the Jaltemba Bay area that are looking for good loving homes, and there are numerous ways you can help. For more information, visit the Jaltemba Bay Animal Rescue (JBAR) community webpage.
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Events are a wonderful way to immerse yourself in, and learn about, the Mexican culture. Here is a list of upcoming holidays, festivals, events, and activities worth planning around. Also check out our Community Calendar for a complete list of what's going on in the Jaltemba Bay area. If you have information about an event, please email us so we can include it in our next issue. And don't forget to add your event... it's FREE!
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Monday, March 19
Tianguis, Guayabitos Plaza
Weekly open air market. Read More
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Wednesday, March 21Natalicio de Benito Juarez (Birth of Benito Juarez)
Benito Juarez, Mexico's first President and national hero, was born on March 21. This public holiday is celebrated nationwide and is observed on the third Monday in March (March 19, 2012) instead of his actual birthdate.
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Wednesday-Saturday, March 21-24
Jaltemba Bay Animal Rescue (JBAR) Spay & Neuter Clinic
The clinic will be held at Avenida del Sol Nuevo #39 in Guayabitos (the last house before the Bridge of Life). Cats, dogs and volunteers are welcome. For more information, please visit the JBAR community webpage.
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Thursday, March 22
Tianguis, La Peņita Plaza
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Sunday-Wednesday, March 25-28
Tianguis Turistico Mexico 2012
Mexico's largest annual trade show will be held in and around Puerto Vallarta and includes events like Restaurant Week, golf tournaments and the San Pancho Polo Cup. Read More
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Recent Articles You May Have Missed
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We want to thank you for taking the time to read this issue of the Jaltemba Bay Life Newsletter. The team at Jaltemba Bay Life works hard to provide you with the most up-to-date and informative site for both locals and visitors to the area. If you own a business, hotel or vacation rental, and/or have real estate to sell, we hope you will consider advertising on our site. You'll be listed in our directories and be seen by hundreds of locals and visitors each and every day. We stand by our product and our commitment to the community -- that's why all fees are 100% money-back guaranteed! We value your opinions and feedback. Please email us or post on the Jaltemba Bay Folk Forum if you've enjoyed this issue of our newsletter or if you have comments or suggestions about how we can make our community website even better! Gracias! David & Allyson (and Taco & Panchito the Rescue Dogs, too) Founders, Jaltemba Bay Life
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