Living in short-term rentals for our first six months in Mexico we didn’t have to think about or deal with service providers for electricity, water,
Years ago when I was a university student (and later in grad school) I studied Italian and spent two stints living and working in Italy.
At the risk of stating the obvious, one of the keys to living well in Mexico is staying healthy. Living in a vibrant, major city
If you’re new to Mexico and only shopping in chain stores, I’m afraid you’re really missing out. One of the coolest things about living here
As a newly arrived expat trying to figure out how to grocery shop in Mexico, you’ll soon encounter the word tianguis, derived from the Nahuatl
During our first six months in Guadalajara living in Airbnbs, owners took care of basic utilities and internet service. So when we finally landed a
This year marks the 13th year of the popular Buen Fin retail event held across Mexico. The 2023 edition spans four days, kicking off on
For those of you who read my last post on expat health options in Mexico, welcome back. Whether you decide to buy health insurance valid
So you’ve decided to embark on a new adventure and become an expat… Huzzah! If you’ve aged out of your 30s, one thing that may
For many American expats — whether short-timers or long-haulers — there are times when you need to get U.S. mail physically sent to you in
