No Hay Cambio — the Art of Making Change in Mexico
With more than 19 billion coins and bills in circulation across Mexico, why does it seem that no one ever has any change?
Markets and Shopping in Mexico
Guides and articles about markets, trade and shopping in Mexico
Guides and articles about markets, trade and shopping in Mexico
Mexico’s Eclectic Department Store
Sanborns stores offer a unique shopping experience and its restaurants provide an oasis of refreshment amidst a casual diner-style setting
Mexican Cell Phones: Unlimited Calling Plans for North America
Mexican cell phone plans offer unlimited calling and generous data allowances across Mexico, the US, and Canada—it's never been more affordable to keep in touch
Just For Your Convenience
Family-run convenience stores continue to trade in Mexico, even with the proliferation of the new franchise chain stores
Locally Grown, Fresh Mexican Produce
Mexico offers visitors and residents an abundance of affordable and tasty fresh produce, grown and harvested locally
Enjoying Wholesome Fresh Produce in Mexico
Visitors and foreign residents living in Mexico enjoy fresh local produce at affordable prices
Your Local Mexican Economy Needs Your Support Now
Mexico has declared a public health emergency and suspended all non-essential activities. Traders in your local community need your support through this difficult period
Supporting Your Local Mexican Community Through the Unfolding Crisis
Practical tips and ideas for foreign residents in Mexico who want to actively support the local communities they love calling home
Enjoying Long-Weekend Holidays in Mexico
Mexico's three long-weekend holidays —introduced over a decade ago— are well-received and one of them also forms part of Mexico's 'Black Friday' shopping event
Taxco – Authenticity and Charm in the Mountains of Mexico
One of the Mexico's most attractive colonial cities, dramatically set in a beautiful and rugged mountain range, is also a premier destination for shopping Mexican silver crafts
