Mexico Essentials

Articles about essential things you need to know as you make your plans for lifestyle and leisure in Mexico

Autumn temperatures along Mexico's coasts are usually pleasantly warm, but elevated areas inland can feel cool or even cold in places

Independence Day on September 16 is the most widely celebrated of Mexico's four political national holidays

People moving to Mexico are discovering the attractions and benefits a simpler lifestyle provides

September is the month when Mexico celebrates its Independence Day

It has become easier and more affordable to insure a residential property on Mexico's Yucatán peninsula

Mexico's central bank introduced a new $200 peso bill on September 2, 2019

During summer months, when temperatures reach their peak, Mexico can be host to hurricane-force storms

Road traffic congestion in Mexico City is reaching saturation point, giving rise to stress and more late arrivals

One of Mexico's most important annual festivals is Day of the Dead, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd

Recent efforts to reignite a national passenger train network have been stymied, but some regional projects are in development