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title: "Back from my trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! (Side note) does the…"
description: "Back from my trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! (Side note) does the social part of this app turn off when outside the US!? I couldn’t access it!? Anyway, here a…"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Mikel’s Plant Posse"
published: "2026-07-03T03:39:38.242495Z"
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# Back from my trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! (Side note) does the…

_Posted by Mikel’s Plant Posse on 2026-07-03_

Back from my trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! (Side note) does the social part of this app turn off when outside the US!? I couldn’t access it!? Anyway, here a quick plant phot dump from my time there…

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![Attachment 3 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/p2JoTxsYMMu1I_M_-FU0kq3BTMZh6orYbGC2TXeoBEc/R3V8fqYVQV-VKArx8S7-Lw.webp?size=large)

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## 7 comments

### Christina commented on 2026-07-03

It looks lovely- hope you had a great trip.

#### Mikel’s Plant Posse replied on 2026-07-03

I had no idea a Bird of Paradise could open so fully!!!

#### JuicyCactussy replied on 2026-07-03

Those are Heliconia actually

### plantgeek commented on 2026-07-03

yes, the social feature is a US-only feature. the forum page also disappears when you change the app language. not sure why it does that, very unfortunate that i can't have this app in my native language 🥲

#### Celesta replied on 2026-07-04

This is such a bummer! ☹️

### abitofbrit commented on 2026-07-03

How cool! Hope you had a great trip! ☺️

#### Mikel’s Plant Posse replied on 2026-07-04

It was amazing!!! A few plant issues upon my return…but that’s part of the journey, right!?😉🪴

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