Daily Life & Culture
December 15, 2023
Hiring Household Help in Mexico- One Luxury You Can Finally Afford
You’ve already heard that Mexico is one of the cheapest places to live in the world. You may have heard that you can expect to lower the cost of...
October 11, 2023
Iconic Food & Celebrations in Mexico
As the summer’s intensity mellows and a crisp breeze ushers in the changing seasons, Mexico transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors, flavors, and traditions from September through February....
August 30, 2023
How To Be A GOOD Expat in Mexico
Even though I am originally from Mexico, we moved to the United States when I was 7. So, you could easily say I am more American than Mexican. However,...
August 24, 2023
Sep 16th-Mexico’s Independence Day!
Mexico’s Independence Day is on September 16th every year. The celebration of Mexico’s independence starts at on the night of the 15th of September with the Cry of Independence....
August 8, 2023
You May Know Spanish. But Do You Know Mexican Slang?
I’ll never forget the first time I brought Dustin (my husband) to Mexico City for the very first time. Most of my family speaks English, but in good Mexican...
June 7, 2023
Tips To Avoid Water Scarcity in Mexico
Water scarcity affects not only Mexico but many other nations worldwide. And as the population in Mexico grows, it’s important to consider that many towns and cities with a...
May 1, 2023
12 Mexican No-Nos
Cultural differences can feel small at first. But once you live in Mexico, those “small” things can change how people treat you. Mexico and the U.S. are neighbors, but...
March 2, 2023
Should You Live Outside The “Expat Bubble?”
Moving to Mexico can be as rewarding as you want or as overwhelming as it can be. Either way, you probably don’t know anyone, you feel lost, and everything...
December 20, 2022
How To Survive Mexican Bureaucracy.
One of the hardest things you’ll probably experience living in Mexico will be dealing with any government agency in Mexico. You can ask any expat who has lived in...