Expats in Mexico

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Jaguar at the Museo de Arte Indigena Contemporaneo in Chiapas, Mexico

Is Chiapas and Its Handcrafts the Next Oaxaca?

Articles Leigh Thelmadatter - September 22, 2021

Is Chiapas and its handcrafts the next Oaxaca? Well, Oaxaca is by far the best-known area in Mexico for its indigenous cultures, but Chiapas...

Report Shows Expats in Mexico Love Working Remotely

Articles Robert Nelson - September 15, 2021

The key focus of The Future of Working Abroad report – extracted from the Expat Insider 2021 Survey conducted earlier this year by Munich,...

Living High in the Sky in Zirahuén, Mexico

Articles Robert Nelson - September 8, 2021

Terry Baumgart grew up in Sacramento, California and loved the time she spent at her grandparent’s cabin at Lake Tahoe, surrounded by mountains and...

Pharmacies and Medicines in Mexico

Articles Monica Rix Paxson - August 25, 2021

Pharmacies and medicines in Mexico have a very long history in this country. When the Spaniards arrived in Mexico in 1521 there was already...

Person inserting a credit card into an ATM machine

How to Open a Bank Account in Mexico

Articles Thilini Wijesinhe - August 11, 2021

Knowing how to open a bank account in Mexico is generally on the “to-do list” of new expats who choose this country as their...

He Joined the Circus and Wound Up in Mexico

Articles Robert Nelson - August 5, 2021

Bob Cox is an expat “old timer” who knows a lot about Mexico after living here for over five decades. He had not planned...

Why I Love Living in Mazatlán

Articles Janet Blaser - July 28, 2021

Someone asked me the other day why I love living in Mazatlán. It has been 15 years since I moved to Mexico, and 12...

Terrace view from home in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Furnishing Your New Home in Mexico

Articles Sarah DeVries - July 13, 2021

So, you found a place to live in Mexico. Congratulations! That is truly most of the battle, given the lack of centralized rental listings...

La Maltaraña estate at Lake Chapala, Mexico

Lake Chapala’s Hacienda La Maltaraña

Articles John Pint - June 24, 2021

Some time ago, John Keeling, the head of the Lake Chapala Birding Club, mentioned to me that his hobby had brought him to the...

Monthly Expat Poll

What is your age group?

55 to 64 28%, 10 votes
10 votes 28%
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65 to 74 28%, 10 votes
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45 to 54 17%, 6 votes
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35 to 44 11%, 4 votes
4 votes 11%
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75 to 84 8%, 3 votes
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18 to 24 6%, 2 votes
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85 or older 0%, 0 votes
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How to Apologize in Mexico

Maria & Fernando Garibay - September 22, 2021

To apologize is part of our everyday life. We do things without thinking, we make mistakes, or we forget important things. So, learning how...

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Expats In Mexico Celebrates Cinco Años

Robert Nelson - September 16, 2021

Today, Mexico’s Independence Day, we are celebrating the 211 years since Father Hidalgo, a Catholic priest in the tiny town of Dolores, Guanajuato, inspired...

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Best Lake Chapala Options for Your Pet

David Huff - September 8, 2021

For many who have chosen Lake Chapala for retirement residence, our four-legged companions have become family members. Medical research has confirmed that a dog...