The Burton's home with flower-bedecked bridge over quaint cobblestoned Mexican street attracts attention of tourists to west coast resort town of Puerto Vallarta

The Burton's home with flower-bedecked bridge over quaint cobblestoned Mexican street attracts attention of tourists to west coast resort town of Puerto Vallarta

Date

[197-?]

Reference Code

AM1528-S1-F111-: 2008-127.02886

Description

Caption reads: "Film "Night of the Iguana" was made nearby and presence of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor resulted in publicity which is said to have launched Puerto Vallarta as a leading Mexican vacation centre. Today it offers numerous excellent hotels ranging from deluxe to modest in cost and more and more Canadians are flocking to its golden beaches and quaint Mexican atmosphere."

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm