http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:55:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One morning, on the way to the base camp of the Canopy Adventure Park, Lorena, one of our awesome guides, spotted a little puppy along side of the road. Too small to be alone on its own, we stopped to see if the mother or siblings were close by. After ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=513 While most visitors to the Puerto Vallarta area have heard of Vallarta Adventures, the majority never know that one of the tour company’s main objectives besides giving back to the ambient world around them is to continually work directly with local social programs and services for the less fortunate. On Sunday, ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=502 What started out as a normal morning of whale watching out on the Bay of Banderas turned into a rescue mission to release two whales entangled in an illegal fishing net. Around 11:00 AM, on January 28th, 2010, a tour boat spotted a humpback whale and her calf appearing to struggle ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=484 Cindy and Mike K. Sylmar, CA Canopy Adventure Park Zip line tour 11/11/09 How many times have you been to Puerto Vallarta/Bay of Banderas? This was our first time, but we will be back!! Where did you stay? We were aboard the NCL Star ship What was the highlight of your trip? We ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=451 Featured Guide: Ricardo Santos Adventure: Trainor- Cabo Dolphins How long with Cabo Dolphins: 4 Years Where are you from: Mexico City What is your favorite part of your job? When the people finish their program and you see the smile on their faces Do you have a “crazy” skill that you use with your ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=442 Featured Adventurers: Hayley and Danny Newbury From: Liverpool, UK Featured Adventure: Dolphin Swim October 2009 How many times have you been to Cabo San Lucas? Hayley and Danny: We have only been once but will definitely be coming back! Where did you stay? Hayley and Danny: We were staying on the Mariner of the Seas Cruise ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=435 Even the best of friends or copacetic of couples do not always agree on what they like to do for activities while on vacation. One activity that works great for people who like a variety of activities as well as adventure is Las Caletas. The Las Caletas tour alone offers different levels ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=430 When you peruse guidebooks about Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, some of the adjectives used to describe the area and the people are beautiful, scenic, friendly, authentic and amazing …just to name a few. But one of the most used and most accurate descriptions is “romantic”. Puerto Vallarta itself seems to ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=420 We’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about the status of the weather here in the Puerto Vallarta area in regards to Hurricane Rick. Incidentally, Rick lost his steam this morning and is now considered a Tropical Storm and is long past us and Northeast past Mazatlan. In fact, ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=414 Cabo Adventures believes in community responsibility and has given continuous support to local authorities and Sea Turtle Protection programs. We provide veterinarian assistance, shelter and a provisional home to sea turtles that have been recovered or found stranded in the Sea of Cortez at the Baja Peninsula. Many of these ... http://blog.scuba-vallarta.com/?p=407