Taking on Ensenada with Bad Bobby P.
Ensenada has always had a special place in the hearts of young Southern Californians, who have always taken a bit of ownership of its wild ways.
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What Makes Querétaro a Good Choice for Expats
Querétaro, a city of over a million people attracts business transplants from all over the world. Here’s what might make Querétaro a good choice for you.
Read MoreAir BnBs in Mexico (And Why You May Want to Stick with Hotels)
Air BnB can come in handy. They also have significate downsides in Mexico.
Read MoreHow to Make Any Place You Stay in Mexico Feel Like Home
All the things you can do to make any short-term rental feel and look like home.
Read MoreVisiting Nombre De Dios and Durango Mexico
When you live in Mexico, even expats who own cars take bus trips in Mexico’s luxury buses, such as the trip a friend and I took to Durango and its nearby Pueblo Magico, Saltillo and Nombre de Dios.
Read MoreQuerétaro: One of Mexico’s Best Kept Secrets
The City of Querétaro is gaining the reputation as Mexico’s new hot spot. A native gives us a few pointers about food, cool things to do, and shopping.
Read MoreTest Driving Part-Time Life in Mexico by House Sitting
Updated January 2020 - House-sitting can be a terrific way to experience your prospective expat town as a local would, and save a lot of money on housing during a long term stay.
Read MoreCancún - What to See and What to Skip
Cancún’s reputation as a Spring Break destination obscures its potential for the part-time expat.
Read MorePuerto Vallarta - A Resort or Real Mexico?
Puerto Vallarta offers full -time and part-residents the luxuries of resort life year-round.
Read MoreWake Up Your Dormant Creativity in San Miguel De Allende
Are people drawn to San Miguel de Allende because they are already creative, or does living in Mexico make them more creative?
Read MoreLusty Living Near Olas Altas in Mazatlán
Updated January 2020 - The place I rent at in Mazatlán’s Olas Altas is a feast for both eyes and ears.
Read MoreOaxaca: The Spiritual Artistic Heart of Mexico
Updated September 2020 - Oaxaca has much more than the handcrafts and folk art for which it is so famous. A new generation of contemporary artists are making their own history. José Santos is one such artist.. A little about Santos and his city.
Read MoreWhy You Should Consider Tlaquepaque (Near Guadalajara) as an Aspiring Expat
The city of Tlaquepaque (pronouced tuh-lah-keh-pah-keh) lies between Guadalajara's central district and Lake Chapala/Ajjic, a very expat community. You could spend days in its plazas and always see something new.
Read MoreA Stroll Through an Affluent Neighborhood in Guadalajara
Updated August 2020 - Guadalajara has so many interesting, lovely neighborhoods, expats have a lot to choose from, such as: Zapopan.
Read MoreGuadalajara a Fantasy for Big City Lovers
Updated August 2020 - Guadalajara is a dream come true for those who want to move to Mexico and love big cities. Cosmopolitan, chic and affordable, Guadalajara retains its Mexican culture and its Mexican warmth.
Read MorePuebla Mexico an Undiscovered Jewel for American Expats
Puebla's European influences, fabulous cuisine, and shopping make it a favorite among expats...just not American ones.
Read MoreRe-Defining Mobile Home Living in Mexico [with Videos]
The secret to alternative living is having the appropriate sense of style, as these mobile homes demonstrate. People buy their lots, securing their space year after year for all manner of luxuries.
Read MoreTen Reasons to Have a House-Mate in Mexico
Updated 2022 - Having a housemate in Mexico can afford you some interesting housing experiences no matter what country you live in. Periodic house sharing is good for your mental health.
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