Popular with visitors looking for sunshine and relaxation, Puerto Vallarta is a beautiful seaside setting for a true Mexican experience. Originally a small pueblo, Puerto Vallarta has many historical sites, such as the town plaza, old churches, cobblestone streets and traditional marketplaces. Whalewatching, jungle tours and boat trips are also available, with great facilities for scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing, jetskiing, wind surfing, ocean kayaking, surfing, playing golf and tennis, hiking, mountain biking and enjoying the arts. With hotels and restaurant options to suit all budgets and tastes, as well as multi-day itineraries, walking tours and our unique Smart Travel Tips A-Z section, Fodor's Puerto Vallarta 2007 provides all the information you'll need to get the most out of your holiday.Before you leave for your trip be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to ensure you don't miss a thing.