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Paradise Found – Living the Dream in Puerto Vallarta

When it comes to finding your dream home in Mexico, what is it that comes to mind? For many people, living at the beach is a top answer when people are asked where they would want to live. What is it about a dream home in Mexico by the beach that people find so alluring? Many people would say it has to do with the views. There is something so soothing and calming about looking at the ocean, how could you not want to have that view all the time, especially if seen from the privacy of your very own dream home in paradise? At Garza Blanca, there are beachfront and panoramic residences for sale that offers luxury homebuyers the chance to have their dream home in Mexico at the beach. With limited inventory, read below to learn more about why Garza Blanca has perfectly put together an ideal home for VIP’s who want the best in their vacation home or dream home in Mexico.  Garza Blanca: Indoor-Outdoor Living Concept at Its Best At Garza …

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Mountain Escape to Sierra Lago Resort & Spa

Has the end of summer in Puerto Vallarta got you down? As temperatures continue to soar in Banderas Bay, you may be wondering where you can escape to for a weekend getaway. Who doesn’t want to head to a refreshing mountain retreat to enjoy a break from the heat and humidity that continues to keep visitors and residents hot and sticky. Did you know that there is a luxurious lakeside resort located just a few hours inland from Puerto Vallarta that enjoys cooler temperatures all year long? Sierra Lago Resort & Spa is a magical place, nestled in the Sierra Madre mountains where you can get away from it all and truly relax. Do you live in Puerto Vallarta at the exclusive beachfront community of Garza Blanca? Read below to learn more about this hidden gem, and why it is the perfect place to reconnect with nature and luxury at its finest. Luxury and Nature Come Together The beauty of Sierra Lago Resort & Spa is hard to put into words unless you see it …

San Miguel de Allende: a Spotlight on the middle of Mexico

One of the best parts about living in Mexico is the chance to explore its many incredible towns and cities. Do you live in Puerto Vallarta at Garza Blanca? While life at the beach is amazing, don’t miss the opportunity to get to know colonial Mexico. This week we are featuring San Miguel de Allende, a beautiful colonial city known for its vibrant, colorful buildings and small town charm that is located in the middle of Mexico. Once a hidden gem of Mexico, San Miguel de Allende is becoming more popular with foreign travellers since Travel and Leisure Magazine named the city the “Best City in the World” in 2017. Read more to learn about San Miguel de Allende, a Mexican colonial town you have to see for yourself. Spanish Architecture and Small Town Charm San Miguel de Allende is full of amazing Spanish architecture that visitors fall in love with. With nearly perfect weather all year round, temperatures range between the 70F’s to the 80F’s in this colonial charmer. Due to its perfect weather …

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Beach Life: Benefits of Living by the Ocean

Pretty much everyone can agree that being at the beach is an enjoyable experience. Between the sound of waves crashing on the shore, the warm sand between your toes, and the salty ocean breezes in the air, it is hard to find a better place to be than at the beach. In fact, most people choose a beach destination as their preferred vacation spot versus other types of locations. However, did you know that living at the beach is actually good for your health? More and more foreigners are purchasing Mexican real estate on the coast to enjoy the benefits of living at the beach. What better way to bring relaxation and relieve stress? Some people even believe that living near the ocean can actually improve your health by reducing obesity risk and lowering the incidence of heart disease and other ailments. In the market for prime coastal real estate? Consider Garza Blanca private residences. With properties in Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas, Garza Blanca homeowners have found that living at the beach has …

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Handicrafts of Jalisco: Get to Know the Folk Art in Mexico

Jalisco handicrafts and folk art are some of the most unique and beautiful handicrafts in Mexico. Full of history and tradition, the state of Jalisco is one of the top producers of quality handicrafts in the country. Do you live in Jalisco or are interesting in purchasing Mexican real estate on the Pacific coast of Mexico? Garza Blanca beachfront private residences are luxurious, finely constructed and have a dream location on a pristine beach near Puerto Vallarta. If you can imagine yourself living in Mexico one day, keep reading below to learn more about the history and interesting facts about Jalisco handicrafts. Who knows, if you end up buying a second home in Mexico, Jalisco handicrafts could make a beautiful addition when furnishing your dream home at Garza Blanca. History of Jalisco Handicrafts In Jalisco, the main handicraft tradition is centered around ceramics. Jorge Wilmot is a noteworthy artist who first introduced the use of firework ceramics in Jalisco state. The state’s oldest craft traditions date back to the pre-Hispanic period. Even today, you can …

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Farm to Table: Top 5 Restaurants in Puerto Vallarta

Have you heard of farm to table restaurants? The origins of the farm to fork trend date back to the 1960’s and 1970’s when Americans became more aware and unhappy with the amount of processed foods in their diet. As a result, a focus on healthier, more organic options emerged and many restaurants began implementing the farm to table concept. One of the first farm to table restaurants was called Chez Panisse and they opened their doors in Berkeley, CA in 1971. The farm to table concept is about producing food locally that is served in nearby restaurants and available for purchase to take home as well. Do you live in Puerto Vallarta, or want to buy premium coastal real estate at Garza Blanca? If so, read below to learn more about 5 delicious “Farm to Table” restaurants in Puerto Vallarta that will give you a greater appreciation of food in general. If you are the type of person who loves breakfast, this is the spot for you as you can order off their excellent …

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Top 5 Interior Design Trends in 2019

Do you like to be in the know about interior design trends? Do you want to keep your home on the cutting edge of what’s in style? While some interior design trends are fads that lose their luster over time, some styles are timeless and never lose their charm, such as the classic decor at Garza Blanca private residences. Read below to learn about interior design trends in 2019 and more about the remarkable private residences for sale at Garza Blanca. Your dream second home or retirement home in Puerto Vallarta could be waiting for you to move right in. 1) Bouclé Bouclé is a great fabric that is one of this year’s top interior design trends. In upscale furniture showrooms and interior design stores, bouclé is becoming very popular. It works well in upholstered pieces by adding a dramatic texture that is also comfortable as well. Try incorporating this cool fabric into your home to utilize this top interior design trend. 2) Palm Tree Images Palm tree images are another top interior design trend …

Moving to Mexico

Moving to Mexico? Tips to Live Your Best Life

Are you a foreigner moving to Mexico from abroad? If so, you probably are enamored by the rich culture, welcoming people, and incredible climate that the country offers. However, there is so much more to Mexico than just its beautiful beaches and delicious food. Part of living your best life in paradise is to really adapt and assimilate into the local community and culture. Moving to Mexico? Read our foreigner tips to live your best life and make the most of life in your new home. Moving to Mexico Tip 1: Adjust Your Expectations in Public Moving to Mexico or another new country comes with a fresh set of challenges and unknown obstacles that many foreigners encounter. The best way to adapt and adjust to your new life in paradise is to keep your expectations in check. Be open to new ways of living and adjust your outlook and mindset about how others live their lives. For example, in Mexico it is very common and culturally accepted to essentially invade other people’s space when compared …

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Garza Blanca Lifestyle: Where Luxury and Nature Merge

Have you taken a moment to slow down and really appreciate the beauty of your life at its core? At Garza Blanca, you can live a dream lifestyle where you surround yourself with nature, luxury and the best amenities around. What is is that you are passionate about? What makes your heart sing with joy? Don’t let time pass you by and make sure you prioritize what matters most to you. Are you looking for a place to call home in Puerto Vallarta or Cabo San Lucas, Mexico? If so, get to know the luxury beachfront residences at Garza Blanca. With a fine attention to detail and focus on providing the sense of peace and relaxation you crave, Garza Blanca delivers on a tranquil and luxurious lifestyle that could be just what you’ve been missing. Keep reading to learn more about the incredible beachfront residences at Garza Blanca. Garza Blanca: Where Nature and Luxury Merge What do you think of when you think about what luxury really means? While the first thing that comes to …