When in Mexico, Speak Spanish
Whether you plan a short visit to Mexico or to stay for longer, being able to communicate in Spanish will make a material difference to your everyday activities and experiences
Retirement in Mexico
Articles, advice and connections to help you plan and realize a retirement in Mexico
Articles, advice and connections to help you plan and realize a retirement in Mexico
When the Lights Go Out
Local power cuts are a regular feature in Mexico, especially during dramatic thunderstorms. Some forward planning can help to mitigate potential problems
Hot Coasts, Cool Colonial Cities
Practical advice about short-listing locations in Mexico that offer a climate you'll feel comfortable with
Finding Your Place in Mexico
To settle well and be content with a new lifestyle in Mexico, you'll need to seek compromise, be accepting, and learn how to craft your situations on Mexico's terms
The Charms and Compromises of Living in the Mexican Countryside
Exploring the practical aspects, attractions, and drawbacks of living amidst a rural idyll in Mexico
Planning a New Lifestyle in Mexico
There are lots of good, sensible reasons for moving to Mexico, but it takes consideration, research and a plan to make your move a success
Mountain Living in Mexico
Towns and cities in Mexico’s central highlands offer character and culture—and the benefits of mountain living
Living in Mexico Without a Car
Some foreign residents discover that it's possible to live well in Mexico without owning a car
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
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
