Mexico Insight

If you’re living or working in Mexico, planning to retire here, or planning to invest in Mexican real estate, the likelihood is that you will need to open an account at a Mexican bank to facilitate your daily financial transactions in Mexico as well as manage money transfers between foreign accounts and your Mexican bank […]

One of the more common annoyances experienced by people visiting or living in Mexico is the presence of mosquitoes.  Mosquitoes make their home here along with other apparent ‘scary’ creatures such as spiders, scorpions and snakes; but unlike the creatures that crawl, mosquitoes are far more commonly seen and felt – and thus can become more […]

2009 has been a relatively quiet year for hurricanes near Mexico.  Technically, the ‘hurricane season’ starts as early as June, although most hurricanes don’t brew until August and September, when the region’s summer temperatures reach their peak.
Hurricane Jimena, headed towards Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, is currently rated as a ‘Category 4′ storm — powerful enough […]