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How often do you go to Mexico and discover something new about it? Mexico is a vibe that is hard to define in a few words. Sometimes I miss a particular state or...
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Change is difficult, especially as we age. Such is the common belief: The older we get, the more encased we become in our stiff, inflexible containers of self. As a popular book...
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In recent years, Los Cabos has repositioned itself as a luxury destination, a process helped by a slew of newly opened properties from high-end hospitality brands. Not surprisingly, as the quality of...
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While chatting with a woman headed to Hawaii at the San Diego airport, I explained that my husband and I live in Mexico for part of the year.“Are you able to help...
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From a foreigner’s perspective, Mexico used to be pretty straightforward when it came to looking for a place to live.Most expats generally came to live in Mexico at or near retirement age,...
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Puerto Vallarta is one of the easiest cities for expats to live in, so it’s no wonder it has become a trending hotspot for digital nomads over the past few years. This...
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When I first started coming to Puerto Vallarta more than a decade ago, the travel ‘map’ of the city was simple. Tourists stuck to the beachside trifecta: the Malecón, the Zona Romántica...
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Ever wanted to travel the rails on the brand new Maya Train but needed a travel guide to help?I’ve been curious about the Maya Train since plans for its construction were first...
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“Time isn’t the main thing; it’s the only thing,” Miles Davis once said. This is my favorite type of quote: no fat to trim, no nonsense. There’s a stoic quality to it....
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New regulation affecting temporary accommodation services offered via digital platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com came into effect as of Thursday in Mexico City.The regulations were approved in March after the capital’s mayor,...
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I still remember clearly the first time I had a group of Mexicans glare angrily at me. I don’t remember my exact wording, but I was exasperated and said something like, “Why...
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Why did you move to Mexico?I imagine there are a variety of reasons. Weather, culture, family, the ability to live comfortably on less. As an expat you’re likely hyper-aware of the talk...
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Moving to Mexico is incredibly exciting but comes with its own set of challenges. For many of us who have made the move – either full-time or part-time, short-term or long-term –...
The vast majority of Mexico-based foreign retirees and other older expats are satisfied with their life here and feel safe in the country, according to the results of a recent survey.Conducted by...
I can tell you the minute I knew I wanted to live in Puerto Vallarta. It was Dec. 17, 2013. It was my first time visiting and I had spent a whirlwind...
A couple of years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing Camille Turok de Flores, to get a glimpse of what it is like to be the only “gringa” in...
Yesterday I had to take my computer for a (thankfully) small repair, to an expat who’s had a business here for more than a decade. Through the years, he has moved steadily...
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Every year, InterNations — which bills itself as “world’s largest network for people living and working abroad” — conducts an “expat satisfaction” survey of thousands of its members living all over the...
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Yesterday, I received a message from a long-time acquaintance, a fellow immigrant: “What is going on in your expat group?” I winced and immediately felt irritated, remembering that I am, in fact, the...
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Mexico has once again ranked highly as a place for expats to live and work.According to the Expat Insider 2023 survey by global expat network Internations, 90% of expats living in Mexico...
