Mexico Essentials

Abundant Options for Local Food Shopping in Mexico

Independent neighborhood vendors selling fresh locally-sourced produce remain a thriving part of the Mexican retail landscape

The Real Value of Your Service Tip in Mexico

Tipping for services is a practice that is deeply ingrained in Mexican culture and this article describes some key situations where a tip may be appropriate

The Hidden Liabilities in Your Mexican Home

Often overlooked, third party liabilities related to your Mexican property can be mitigated with adequate insurance cover

Dealing with Vehicle Breakdowns on a Mexico Road Trip

Mechanical breakdowns can happen to even the best maintained vehicles. Get practical tips for dealing with car breakdowns when you’re on a road trip in Mexico

Insurance Coverage for Your Home and Property in Mexico

Protecting your most valuable physical asset against unforeseen events is an essential consideration as you formulate your Mexico lifestyle budget

Tips for Visiting Mexico’s Pyramids and Archaeology Sites

Make the most your visit to Mexico's pyramids and archaeology sites with these practical tips to help you plan ahead and enjoy your visit

Guide to Living & Lifestyles in Mexico — Continually Updated

Our detailed guides to living, working, and retirement in Mexico are continually revised & updated to help you discover and cultivate a fruitful lifestyle here

Obtaining Assistance from Your Country’s Consulate in Mexico

Foreign Consulates in Mexico provide a range of support services to their citizens, but there are limitations to the help they can offer, even in a crisis

Arrange Auto Insurance for Your Foreign-Plated Car in Mexico

Obtain coverage for your road trip in Mexico. Choose Liability-only or full coverage; all plans include roadside assistance, legal, and some medical expenses

FAQs: What is Mexico’s (Bio) CURP, and What is it Used For?

Mexico’s CURP is a unique identifying registration number assigned to every Mexican national and every foreign resident. This FAQ also covers the new Bio CURP