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.
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Air 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 MoreThe Best Hotel Experience in Guadalajara…For Less Than $65 a Night
There are hotel chains and hoteliers. The Mansion del Sol is a hotelier offering a lovely old world experience for less than $70 a night.
Read MoreMexican Patriotism: El México Profundo
Love of country is gently woven into other small celebrations in Mexico.
Read MoreHow Much Does It Cost to Retire to Mexico?
What does it cost to retire in Mexico? Here’s what you can count on.
Read MoreBest Songs in Spanish If You Don’t Speak Spanish (Including Song Links)
The whys and hows of listening to foreign-language music even if you don’t understand the words.
Read MoreWhat Living in Mexico Taught Me About Sleep
Our sleep schedule was not established by our natural inclinations, but rather by the needs of industry in England over a century ago. Is that schedule best for you?
Read MoreLittle Known Reasons to Learn a Second Language Post-55
The justifications to learn a second language at 20 are very different from the reasons to learn post 55, and likely even more powerful.
Read MoreWhy You Need to Learn to Appreciate Mexican Regional Music
When traveling in Mexico, don’t make the mistake of ignoring or deriding regional music. Learning to appreciate regional Mexican music should be part of developing your new “mini-life” in Mexico.
Read MoreThe Cost in Mexico of America’s Most Expensive Drugs - New Additions
People continue to inquire about the cost of America’s most expensive drugs. Here are the new additions to the list from inquires made since its publication in December, 2018.
Read MoreReinventing Yourself Over 50 in Mexico
A change of environment can help you see yourself in new ways. The tools of personal reinvention as they apply to living in Mexico part-time or as a resident.
Read MoreHow Part-TIme Life in Mexico Made Me an "Accidental Environmentalist"
How your part-time or full time life in Mexico will likely be much easier on the planet.
Read MoreMexico's Summer Heat Can Bite in More Ways Than One
If you decide to live in Mexico full or part-time during the summer months, don’t get caught flat-footed on how electricity is billed or your electric bill will be higher than your rent.
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 MoreHow Machista Is Mexico?
Is Mexico machista? If so, how will affect you as a foreign resident in Mexico?
Read MorePuerto Vallarta - A Resort or Real Mexico?
Puerto Vallarta offers full -time and part-residents the luxuries of resort life year-round.
Read MoreRecommendations from Mexican Pharmacies Might Be Different from Home
November 2023 - What to expect from pharmacists' recommendations and how they differ from recommendations at home.
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 MoreThe Cheapest, Easiest and Fastest Way to Become an English Teacher in Mexico
Updated June 2021 - What if you think you might want to try teaching English living in Mexico but certification programs are too expensive? Find your solution here!
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.
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