{"id":1618,"date":"2017-11-21T14:44:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T20:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/?p=1618"},"modified":"2017-11-28T14:55:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T20:55:04","slug":"live-puerto-vallarta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/experiences\/live-puerto-vallarta","title":{"rendered":"Why Live in Puerto Vallarta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many reasons why people choose to visit Puerto Vallarta for a day, a week or a lifetime! Did you know that it has been named the friendliest city in the world by Conde Nast, while TripAdvisor has lists Puerto Vallarta amongst its Top 10 destinations in Mexico?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Puerto Vallarta\u2019s Charm<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The charm of the oceanside village is a big factor why so many live here, and this blended with modern conveniences make it hard to resist. It has grown to be a popular destination for retirees and is one of the world\u2019s most popular places to retire. Low cost of quality living, friendly domestic staff, medical facilities, golf courses, yacht clubs and numerous charities to keep one busy makes retired life a high quality one.<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1548 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta.jpg\" alt=\"Puerto Vallarta\u2019s Charm\" width=\"1200\" height=\"796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/how-well-do-you-know-puerto-vallarta-1024x679.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>A destination for all ages<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Not just for the retirees, Puerto Vallarta is a melting pot offering activities for kids and adventure seekers. Nestled where the Sierra Madre meets the pacific, having the mountain and sea as your front and back yard offer year round activities for all ages. There are numerous pre kinder, primary and high schools in the bay offering bilingual education offering a unique opportunity to diversify your children and show them a new culture.<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1486\" src=\"http:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat.jpg\" alt=\"Is Mexico Safe for Foreigners?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/puerto-vallarta-s-south-shore-beaches-to-visit-by-boat-1024x772.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Laid back<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Many move south of the border to have a change of pace. Laid back lifestyle is enticing and while Puerto Vallarta offers modern conveniences and an upscale way of life, anything goes and less rules to follow make it very attractive.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>A neighborhoods for all tastes <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you want to live in the suburbs, in a village, on the coast, on the golf course, in a high-rise, small home in or live a grand lifestyle in a gated community, Banderas Bay offers dozens of areas to suit any income and lifestyle.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Cost of Living<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The cost of living is very reasonable in Puerto Vallarta. Real estate prices are stable, affordable rents are available, fresh produce can be found at giveaway prices and you will find that most everything is available.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Safety<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Puerto Vallarta and the Banderas Bay have an unusually low crime rate. As tourism is a main industry, there is a definite commitment from the Mexican government to ensure safety for all.<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many reasons why people choose to visit Puerto Vallarta for a day, a week or a lifetime! Did you know that it has been named the friendliest city in the world by Conde Nast, while TripAdvisor has lists Puerto Vallarta amongst its Top 10 destinations in Mexico? Puerto Vallarta\u2019s Charm The charm of the oceanside village is a big factor why so many live here, and this blended with modern conveniences make it hard to resist. It has grown to be a popular destination for retirees and is one of the world\u2019s most popular places to retire. Low cost of quality living, friendly domestic staff, medical facilities, golf courses, yacht clubs and numerous charities to keep one busy makes retired life a high quality one. A destination for all ages Not just for the retirees, Puerto Vallarta is a melting pot offering activities for kids and adventure seekers. Nestled where the Sierra Madre meets the pacific, having the mountain and sea as your front and back yard offer year round activities for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[117],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.garzablancarealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/why-live-in-puerto-vallarta.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why Live in Puerto Vallarta? | Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There are so many reasons why people choose to visit Puerto Vallarta for a day, a week or a lifetime! 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