Dealing with Electricity Power Cuts in Mexico
Local power cuts are a regular feature in Mexico, especially during thunderstorms and wind storms. Some forward planning can help to mitigate potential problems
Home Stewardship
Articles and guides to help you manage your house, home, and dwelling spaces in Mexico
El Aguinaldo: The Christmas Bonus in Mexico
Workers in Mexico look forward to their annual Christmas bonus payment, known as 'el Aguinaldo,' that is paid before December 20th each year
Remembering Delivery Workers on Postman’s Day in Mexico
November 12 is "Dia del Cartero" —Postman’s Day— in Mexico. Traditionally it recognizes post service workers, although couriers should be remembered too
Three Spiders to be Mindful of in Mexico
Mexico is home to a wide variety of wildlife. This article highlights three spiders to watch out for, and practical tips for living among arachnids here
Scorpions and Other Things Which Can Make You Say ‘Ouch’
Mexico's natural diversity provides habitat to a colossal variety of insects, arachnids, snakes, and other wild creatures
Learn About How Water Services are Delivered in Mexico
Properties in urban areas are usually supplied by mains water, but properties elsewhere need to make alternative arrangements
Guide to Maintaining and Securing Your Home in Mexico
Detailed guide to help you learn about key maintenance and security matters to help aid the smooth and effective running of your home in Mexico