Mexico Lifestyle

Choosing a Place to Live in Mexico: Underexplored Places

Discover locations 'off the beaten path' in Mexico that don't yet have significant numbers of established foreign residents living and retiring there

Dusty Days and the Advent of Mexico’s Dry Season

When the seasonal rains vanish in the late fall and the surface water evaporates by early winter, regions across Mexico enter a long dry spell

Benefits of Living Simply and Affordably in Mexico

Some people living in Mexico come to simplify their life situations, and are experiencing the attractions and benefits a simpler lifestyle can provide

Motivations and Fundamental Choices for Moving to Mexico

What's motivating your move to Mexico, and what are the fundamental choices you'll need to make as you begin to paint (or repaint) your lifestyle canvass here?

Boats on the shore at Playa del Carmen in Mexico

Living, Working and Retirement in Playa del Carmen

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

Mexico’s Residency Cards Sport a New Contemporary Design

Mexico’s green and white residency cards are being updated with beige and burgundy color cards that include printed codes to make them easier for scanning

The Difference Between Tequila, Mezcal, and Pulque

Tequila, mezcal and pulque are three traditional Mexican drinks that are all made from the agave succulent, but deliver different taste experiences

Time Limits on Mexico Visitor Visas and Residency Permits

Discover answers to common questions about time limits as well as exit/entry rules for Mexico visitor visas and residency permits

Mexico Lifestyle Consulting Offered by Christine Tremblay

Chris Tremblay is based in La Paz, on the Baja California peninsula, has been connected with Mexico for three decades, and lived here full time for 10 years