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Mexico is a perennial favorite retirement destination among Americans and Canadians because of its proximity, affordable cost of living, favorable weather, established expat communities, quality health care, easy residency processes, and rich...
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JLco Julia Amaral // Shutterstock 8 great places for Americans to retire abroad There's a world of opportunity beyond the borders of the United States. For decades, many Americans have looked overseas,...
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Share The Article Mexico may be particularly famous for the sun-drenched Caribbean Coast, where resorts line white-sand beaches and turquoise seas, its rich Mayan heritage, and bustling capital city, but there's still...
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Buzz around the subject of expatriation from the United States has grown louder in the light of controversial decisions from President Donald Trump and his administration.Expatriating, or leaving your native land to...
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QUICK SUMMARY- HOUSE HUNTING IN MERIDA Merida offers diverse housing options with prices ranging from $690 to $1380 USD per month. The city provides a high quality of life at a fraction...
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I have a Mexican friend whom I met in a Pilates class in Guanajuato about eight years ago. Ever since the beginning of Covid, she and her husband have lived in Mexico...
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In much of the world, July is synonymous with vacation, and for good reason: It’s peak summertime in the Northern Hemisphere, with greenery (and wildlife) in full display, and festivals of arts...
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Walk on the Sea Point promenade, head to a cafe in the CBD, lounge at the Clifton beaches, and you will suddenly find yourself surrounded by the harangue of foreign languages. The...
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Share The Article Last Updated 38 seconds agoWhile most Americans venturing south of the border will find themselves in Cancun, Cabo, or Mexico City, there's another historic city that's becoming far easier...
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Welcome to the latest edition of My American Dream is in Mexico, an ongoing series spotlighting the growing number of Mexican-Americans and Mexican-born people choosing to build a life south of the...
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Mexico is far from a monolith. With 130 million people, it’s the 10th biggest country in the world by population and the 14th biggest by land area. It’s home to diverse landscapes,...
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Guadalajara is the land of Mariachis, Tequila, and a rich cultural heritage. It’s also the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco and a thriving tech hub known as Mexico’s Silicon Valley....
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Last week, I went to my local optometrist for a checkup. He was an affable fellow, a dual citizen like me, and we got to chatting about our mutual love of Cape...
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Dreaming of scoring a fancy seat up front for a big trip abroad? Of course, a big stash of points and miles can help – but sometimes, even all the points in...
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There's a world of opportunity beyond the borders of the United States. For decades, many Americans have looked overseas, seeking both fulfilling and cost-effective retirements. From picturesque beach towns to bustling cultural...
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Share The Article You may know Mexico already for its white-sand beaches, glitzy resort zones and buzzing beach bars, but that's only the tip of the iceberg: With a history spanning thousands...
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Mexico is often mislabeled as a dangerous place where you shouldn't travel, or at the very least, you shouldn't leave your resort. While Mexico has plenty of amazing resorts indeed, the belief...
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I’ll be honest: I don’t think the backlash against Americans in Latin America is as bad as some claim. But let’s talk about it anyway.Every few months, Twitter and TikTok explode with...
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Mexico, a country celebrated for its vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning natural landscapes, is a top choice for travelers worldwide. However, safety remains a key consideration for visitors. The U.S. Department...
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Moving to another country involves all kinds of preparation—much of which we’ve never done before. After 19 years of living in Mexico, the most important thing I’ve learned is that there’s no...
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