How 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 MoreEight of Mexico’s Healthiest Foods You Can Eat Today
If you plan to spend more than a long week-end in Mexico and are a healthier eater, now is the time to start thinking about how you will feed yourself.
Read MoreA Job Offer Post-55: Should You Walk Away?
So you get an job offer post 55. Should you jump on it?
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 MoreWhat the Hell is Sotol?
Learn about the ancient drink making a comeback in Mexico: Sotol.
Read MoreWhy Food Will Always Be Cheaper in Mexico
The Cánasta Basica is one of several reasons your food bill will always be lower in Mexico.
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 MoreMy Eye-Opening Tour of an Assisted Living Facility in Mexico
Many Americans who cannot afford quality assisted care in the U.S. are going across the border and finding it in Mexico.
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 MoreDay Trips from Cities in Mexico Most Popular with Expats
Everyone loves a day trip. Here are the side trips from the towns in Mexico most popular among expats to live.
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 MoreHow to Take Uber in Mexico
Uber has been a game-changer for people who live part-time in Mexico or travel there but there are a number of differences in using the car-sharing app. in Mexico
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 MoreBest Photos from My Part-Time Life in Mexico
"Even a blind squirrel-photographer gets an occasional nut. " Here are my favorite nuts/photos since my moving to Mexico part-time in 2014.
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 MoreWhat You Might Be Doing Right Now If You Lived in Mexico?
What would you be doing right now if you lived in Mexico? No matter where you chose to live in Mexico, you will find the familiar re-packaged in whole new, often exotic ways in the activities you choose.
Read MoreAmerican Retirement Woes as Explained by the Behavior of Bees
Most Americans cannot afford to retire. This blog takes a look at addressing the problem with a bit of Mexican Pacific sunsets, FIRE, and what bees can teach us about our choices.
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 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.
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