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Gary in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

gary r beck

60 / Male

San Francisco, California, USA

About garyrbeck

Budding Member | Member since 25th Jun 05

Citizenship: USA
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: prop mgr
About garyrbeck:

I first visited Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in February, 1979 and knew immediately that this was a special spiritual place where many wonderful experiences would follow over the years. Educated in horticulture, his livelihood turned to the restaurant business, working as a food server and wine buyer for 20 years in San Francisco, CA. Now cooking, dining out, creating recipes and exploring new tastes are hobbies that bring never-ending pleasures. Exploring Puerto Vallarta's rich array of eateries is exhilarating. He contributes regularly to Zagat surveys and has had recipes published in Sunset Magazine and local Bay Area newspapers while maintaining worldwide contacts on African violet culture, hybridizing, exhibiting, judging and photographing. Recently, his restaurant reviews and work have been published in PV Bay Area newspapers and magazines and now available online www.cafepress.com/vallartaguide

Hobbies:

travel...puerto vallarta Mexico, music, movies, african violets and relatives, photog, art, dining, cooking, writing, reviewing, chatting, internet, websites, message boards.

Favourite places:

Puerto Vallarta and other towns in Mexico; San Francisco...living in the best of both worlds!

Activity : photos (11) forum (54) guide (0) blog (7) diary (0) trips (3)

Latest Blog Entry

Puerto Vallarta 2008

Posted by garyrbeck | 1st January 2008

Hello/Hola~

Here is the first day of 2008 and I discovered I have not been to this website in ages. So many to keep up with besides my own 2 message boards on PV. I will be in PV all of April and May so if anyone wishes to sample foods at various spots for my collecting data for my dining guide, email me and we can set up a time, date and place. It is always lots of fun and a great way to meet fellow lovers of our Paradise!

Gary R Beck
San Francisco, CA./Puerto Vallarta, JAL.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Puerto_Vallarta_OldTown_SouthSide

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Puerto_Vallarta_Gay_Travel

www.cafepress.com/vallartaguide

www.lulu.com/content/132501

"We had the dust of Mexico on our shoes and the love of Mexico in our hearts..."

Travel Blogs garyrbeck runs

Most Recently Visited

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

17 Mar 2007 - 05 Apr 2007

First trip of 2007. Hope to be back in May for restaurant week, August for some summer heat and Oct./Nov. for a month!!!

Trips

Puerto Vallarta 2007

17 Mar 2007 - 05 Apr 2007

Visiting: Mexico.

Mexico March 2006

Mar 2006 - Apr 2006

Visiting: Mexico.

Mexico August 2005

Aug 2005

Visiting: Mexico.

Travel Help

USA

I can assist with answers concerning San Francisco, CA. USA.

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Mexico

I can assist with answers concerning Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, MX.

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Mexico

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and surrounding Bahia de Banderas area! I live here part-time in SouthSide.

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