subject: Plaza Las Glorias: Puerto Vallarta [print this page] The city of Puerto Vallarta is surrounded with breathtaking natural assets Banderas Bay in one direction, the Sierra Madra in the other gifts of nature that help explain the resort citys popularity as a holiday destination. One look at the splendid natural surroundings and youll understand that vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta have a special magic that owes as much to Mother Nature as to a skilled interior decorator. In fact, the experience might just inspire you to re-evaluate your own natural assets in the spirit of restoring their original splendor.
Drag Your Bags to the Gym
Folks in the my body is a temple crowd are always looking for a good place to worship, especially when theyre enjoying the pleasures of the dinner table. To put it another way, there are plenty of gyms and yoga studios in town, and a visit or two during your stay cant hurt (some of the citys best cooks do their thing in vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta).
Lots of folks know Golds Gym, and theres one in Puerto Vallarta in the Plaza Las Glorias. Whether youre into weight training or spinning (for the uninitiated, that is an imaginary trip on a stationary bicycle), Golds can get you set up. This facility is available to exercisers of both genders.
Total Fitness welcomes the ladies only. If youre uncomfortable sweating in mixed company, this might be the place for you to enjoy a few crunches and some cardio, or maybe a belly dance class. Youll find them at Timon 1 in Marina Vallarta; theyre open Monday through Friday and a half day on Saturday (closed Sunday).
Yoga - aaaah
Many people enjoy the spiritual experience of yoga, and Puerto Vallarta is a great place to practice. Golds and Total Fitness both offer yoga classes; if you prefer a different kind of environment, visit a local studio.
The friendly, knowledgeable instructors at Yoga Vallarta (on the third floor at Basilio Badillo 325 in the Zona Romantica) are bi-lingual, a good thing if you dont understand Spanish. They offer a variety of classes throughout the day and into the evening hours, and they welcome walk-ins. The studio includes separate showers for men and women so you can freshen up before you leave.
If you prefer to stay in, you can contact an instructor who will visit you in your vacation rental in Puerto Vallarta. You can find their contact information on the web, or the staff at your villa may be able to make a recommendation.
