Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Report #17 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico January 16, 2017 Monday Partly cloudy & 76 degrees Part #2 Of 3 73 Pictures


The photos continue……….


If nothing else, the locals all have cell phones

Last of the Christmas decorations

A Christmas tent, a local advised us

Sand art with a viewing hole through her head

Pelicans in flight

Balloons, beach balls, and windmills

Puerto Vallarta sign

Getting close to the main square

Palm trees

More balcony dining

Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Historic church

Beaded jewelry here too

Central square

Stained glass entrance

End of the Malecon

This way to the beach

Wall art

A bank

Rio Cuale

Runs to the bay

River Café on Isla Cuale

Stairway down to the island in the river

Entrance to the River Cafe

A seat by the railing

Ice cold beer

Guacamole and chips

Fresh tomato salsa

Good spot in the cafe

Chicken fajitas

Refried beans and more guacamole

Flour tortillas

The greeter ladies

Leslie finally got served

Seating over the river

Very nice cafe

Iguanas in these treetops

Local band

Dessert – chocolate volcano cake with ice cream

Room for more guests

More souvenirs on the island

There he is again

Sombreros

Oscar's is another nice restaurant on the river

Green grounds and palms

River banks

Seaside

The ship was docked way in the distance

The river splits around the island

Boardwalk

Another iconic picture

Dolphins

Rock art

Mama dog on a tiled roof

She was sure-footed

Plastic parachutes looked real

Palm-lined Malecon

The casino

Another church in town

Downtown

Bouganvilla vines

This might be real

Lots of traffic

A resort, Fiesta Americana (usually stop here)

The ship was close

Crossing the canal

Terminal zoo with parrots

Noisy parrots were stressed

Do not feed

Or you may lose a finger

Pretty bird

Not friendly

Amsterdam docked