Vallarta Blog

August 25th was the first day of Ujena Bikini Jam here in Puerto Vallarta. A week long event with over 200 models and photographers from more then ten countries competing for money and exposure in the modelling business. Daily events will be held throughout this week, ending on September 3rd.

The second annual Bikini Jam held here in Vallarta, after last years great success of the event it was a unanimous decision to hold the Bikini Image awards here once again.

A unique event honouring bikini models, photographers and the bikini, a fashion item that has grown into one of the widest used marketing items ever.

This year the theme of physical fitness along with beauty will add a rounded approach to the judging. Two very competitive events being the El Tigre Bikini Golf Tourney and the Ujena 5km walk/run.

For the first time ever the Tuna Bites Bikini Model Big Game Fishing Tournament (quite the mouthful) and the Fame Ujena fitness model search, with winners of both events being awarded crystal trophies.

A fierce competition is expected for those participating for the title of Ujena Model of the year, Ujena Photographer of the year and Makeup artist of the year.

With over $200,000 USD in prize contracts being handed out at the Bikini Image awards show on Sept. 2nd at Crown Paradise Resorts this is sure to be an event not to miss! Also this year there will be awards handed out for many other various things including outstanding achievements in entertainment, business and athletics.