Multi-Million Dollar Renovation – Dramatic New Look for Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta

If you thought you loved VDP Puerto Vallarta before, get ready to fall head over heels!  At the Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta, our expert designers, builders and architects have been hard at work completely reinventing this property.  The resorts new look boasts vivid colors and elaborate textures, and it will delight you with its unique twist on traditional Mexican charm.  The hotel has always been a favorite among members and guests due to its stunning beachfront property, heartwarming hospitality and convenient proximity to historic downtown Puerto Vallarta.  Now, with its trendy new style, there is even more to love at the Villa del Palmar – these exciting renovations and improvements will enhance your vacation experience like never before!

Exterior:

• Your amazing first impression of the resort begins when you enter the property and immediately notice a dramatic, wider front entrance.
• As you drive up the sweeping entranceway to the crisp new motor lobby, your eyes will gaze upon flowing waterfalls, beautiful fountains, and lush landscaped gardens, setting a peaceful mood from the second you arrive.
• The expansion and redistribution of the parking areas allow for more convenience and create an enticing feeling of open space and relaxation.
• Beautiful enhancements to the resort’s two free-form swimming pools include pool decks and surfaces resurfaced with a gorgeous high-tech pebble texture, which makes the water’s reflections even more dazzling.

Interior:

• Open the door and come inside – immediately you will feel at home in your modern Mexican Villa.
• All 511 rooms and suites of Villa del Palmar have been upgraded with new furniture and décor. The units have been revamped and restyled by Karoll Gonzalez, a visionary designer whose work has included award-winning 5-star properties.
• Inspired by Mexican pop culture as well as icons like Frida Kahlo, the décor of the suites is contemporary and trendy, yet comfortable. It’s a vibrant and bold look that embraces the charm and culture of Mexico in a whole new way.

Fall in love with Mexico all over again.  Come back to your home away from home and see your old friend with fresh eyes.  You have never experienced Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta like this!

Delicious Recipe – Tres Leches Cake!

With the holidays fast approaching, we wanted to share a delicious recipe that you can take with you to any party. A traditional Tres Leches Cake will be sure to delight the taste buds of everyone who takes a bite, and you will become the hit of the party!

Ingredients
1 ½ cups all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
½ cup unsalted butter
1 cup white sugar
5 eggs
½ tsp vanilla extract
2 cups whole milk
1 (14oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup white sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract

 

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9×13 inch baking pan.
2. Sift flour and baking powder together and set aside.
3. Cream butter or margarine and the 1 cup sugar together until fluffy. Add eggs and the 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; beat well.
4. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture 2 tablespoons at a time; mix until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Pierce cake several times with a fork.
6. Combine the whole milk, condensed milk, and evaporated milk together. Pour over the top of the cooled cake.
7. Whip whipping cream, the remaining 1 cup of the sugar, and the remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla together until thick. Spread over the top of cake. Be sure and keep cake refrigerated, enjoy!