Expat Life Can Test Friendships Back Home
Updated January 2020 - Living part-time in Mexico makes you think about your friendships back home. Will they stand the test?
Read MoreFour Amazing Things About Rock Concerts in Mexico
Going to my first rock concert in Mexico was a benchmark moment and an experience every expat should have. Here is how they are different in Mexico.
Read MoreConvenience Store Robberies and Safety in Mexico
Updated January 2020 - With time, you will begin to make truer comparisons between Mexico and the U.S., including the enduring question: How safe is Mexico?
Read MoreMisunderstood Clichés About Living in Mexico
Updated January 2020 - You’ve heard the clichés over and over (“it’s cheaper in Mexico,” “it’s more relaxed in Mexico” - What do they really mean?
Read MoreTraveling to Mexico and Need Your Meds? Do a Google Search First
This picture of Al Pachino says it all about why figuring out your drug needs and how to secure them in Mexico is a first priority.
Read MoreBest Date Night Songs in Spanish (with Song Files)
Updated January 2020 - After a personal dating anecdote, I introduce you to the most romantic, sexiest songs in Spanish with audio files!
Read MoreWhy You Should Never Ignore an Insect Bite in Mexico
Updated September 2023 - Why you should never ignore a bug bite in Mexico.
Read MoreFour Websites for Learning Spanish That Rosetta Stone Doesn't Want You to Know About
The internet is rife with free online language resources from Spain and Mexico.
Read MoreWhy Mexico Is a Good Option for Dental Work
Updated August 2023 - If you need major dental work, the money you save by doing it in Mexico will probably cover the cost of the flight and a nice vacation.
Read MoreHorrifying Resort Medical Scam Alive and Well in Mazatlán
Short-term tourists, as well as resident expats, are advised be aware of this apparently timeless resort medical scam. If it exists in Mazatlán, you'll likely find it in any Mexican resort town.
Read MoreLiving in Mexico Part-Time Rather Than Moving to a Smaller Town
Updated August 2020 -If you're thinking you can't afford living in your exciting city, living in Mexico part-time might just be the answer.
Read MoreWhat Are You Looking at When You Look at a Mexican Cathedral?
Updated January 2020 - Cathedrals were the center of activity in Mexico's cities. They're beautiful and no doubt you will find yourself in one at some point if you are in Mexico. You might as well know a little about what you are looking at.
Read MoreHigh Costs of Home Health Care: Could Mexico Be the Answer?
Updated August 2020 - Over 10 million people in the U.S. are caring for someone in their home, many of them worrying about their own retirement savings at the same time. Could living in Mexico, where home health care costs a fraction of that of the U.S, be the answer?
Read MoreThe Truth about Vampire Facials
August 2020 - What platelet-rich plasma therapy (vampire facial) is not, and why perhaps Kim Kardashian needs a better doctor.
Read MoreLiving in Mexico Without Spanish
Updated August 2023 - No joke, you really don't need Spanish to live in Mexico. Probably most expats who live in Mexico, and happily, have nothing more than survival Spanish. That and these few tips will help.
Read MoreHow to Always Know the Quality of Your Water in Mexico
Updated August 2020 - Even in a good restaurant or hotel, you can't tell for sure what the quality of water really is. So what do you do?
Read MoreEight Big Ways to Pamper Yourself in Mexico (For Less Than $30)
Updated December 2019 - Given up on little luxuries? You don't have to when you live in Mexico.
Read MorePublic Transportation in Mexico
Updated December, 2019 - Once you take your eyes of the scenery outside, the interior of some Mexican buses can also entertain.
Read MoreSaving Your Skin With Botanical Remedies in Mexico
Updated August 2023 - The summer sun will not be denied in Mexico.. I went out to botanically address the dermatological sins of my youth in Southwest Oklahoma.
Read MoreMy First Uber Ride in Mexico
Updated August 2020 - Uber in Mexico - The inside scoop on Uber in Mexico? Cash is king.
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