Canadians stranded in Puerto Vallarta after violence disrupts flights home to Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Days after violence erupted in Puerto Vallarta and disrupted travel plans for many Canadians, some families are still trying to find a way home. That includes travellers attempting to return to Edmonton, who say they have been scrambling to secure flights since before the unrest began last Sunday. The Wywrot family was scheduled to […]
‘Ghosted’: Canadians stranded in Puerto Vallarta say they are abandoned by WestJet | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] British Columbians stuck in Mexico are expressing frustrations with the lack of communication and support from travel companies and airlines. Lillian Alexus, a Qualicum Beach, B.C., resident, arrived in Puerto Vallarta on Feb. 8 and was due to fly home on Feb. 22. “We had checked out of our resort on the 22nd and […]
Saskatchewan residents seeking safety amid violence in Mexico | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Thousands of Canadians remain stranded in Mexico as widespread violence continued Monday in the popular tourist destination of Puerto Vallarta. Explosions, gunshots and road blockades broke out following a Mexican military mission Sunday. Jalisco New Generation Cartel members were responding to the capture and death of leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho.” […]
‘Frightening’: B.C. man’s photos capture violence, chaos in Puerto Vallarta | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The lockdown in Puerto Vallarta continues on Monday with thousands of Canadians still stuck in their homes, hotels and resorts. Vancouver resident John Snyder lives part time in the Romantic Zone, where the worst of Sunday’s cartel violence happened. He had left his home early to meet friends at a local restaurant on Sunday […]
What to know if you’re stuck or have an upcoming flight to Puerto Vallarta – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Are you a Canadian in Puerto Vallarta right now? Reach out to us at shareyourstory@globalnews.ca with information on what you are experiencing and how we can get in touch with you. Canadian travellers impacted by violent conflicts in Mexico may be able to get a refund or modify their upcoming bookings as airlines begin […]
Canadians urged to shelter in place in Mexican state amid violence – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadians in Puerto Vallarta are being asked to shelter in place as the Canadian government warns violence is escalating in Mexico’s Jalisco state. Global Affairs Canada issued a notice on its travel advisory page for Mexico on Sunday, warning of violence and roadblocks in the region. “Criminal […]