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Getting Around: A Guide to Mexican Street Speak

Spanish offers a potpourri of different terms to describe paths, streets, roads, and highways. This article provides a practical primer to help you get around

There’s More to Mexican Piñatas than Meets the Eye

The colorful piñata is a hallmark of Mexican festive traditions, and more thought and decision-making goes into a piñata ritual than is readily apparent

Banks & Banking Services Offered in Mexico

People living in Mexico often open a Mexican bank account to facilitate daily transactions and manage money transfers between their home country and Mexico

Living, Working and Retirement in Pátzcuaro

Pátzcuaro living: guide to help you research and assess Pátzcuaro as a location for living, working, or retirement in Mexico

INAPAM Program Might Be Closing to Foreign Residents

The discount program that is offered to seniors aged 60 and over has become increasingly restrictive to foreign residents who go to apply for the card

INAPAM: Mexico’s Discount Card for Seniors

A popular program for senior citizens in Mexico is the INAPAM discount card. This article explains what it is, its benefits, and the enrollment process

Snapshot of Mexico’s Key Data in Facts & Figures 2026

This article shares a snapshot of Mexico's geographic, demographic, and key economic data, updated annually using latest official data

Influencing Factors as You Choose a Place to Live in Mexico

Key factors and choices to contemplate as you shortlist potential places to live in Mexico and consider how they may suit your lifestyle needs

Ser y Estar: To Be or To Be, that is the Question

Among the grammatical complications of Spanish are its two verbs that describe how to be. This articles describes the uses of Ser and Estar.

Is Your U.S. Medicare Coverage Available in Mexico?

Americans contemplating a move to Mexico often ask whether Medicare is valid here. The simple answer is no, but there are some caveats, and alternatives

FAQs: Temporary Import Permit (TIP) for Vehicles in Mexico

You need to obtain a Temporary Import Permit to drive a foreign-plated vehicle into Mexico. This article answers commonly-asked questions about a vehicle TIP

Knowing the Score on Mexican Soccer Tournaments

Mexicans are passionate about their national sport. Here's a primer on how Mexican soccer leagues play-out through the year—and a glance at the top teams