Our truster partner Sirelo has offered to share some key tips for when you first consider a move to Mexico. This is simply an overview - stay tuned for more helpful information about all things moving related. So let's start: ...

Dreaming of the slow paced beach life?  So are we.  We always try to balance a hectic schedule with some quality downtime in a beautiful setting with sun, sand and surf.  If the waters are turquoise and the jungle surrounds us, it's near...

Welcome to the Mayan Riviera, a paradise that not only captivates with its stunning beaches and rich history but also places a strong emphasis on ecological efforts, wildlife protection, and the preservation of local culture. In this beach guide, we will delve into...

If you have been breathing over the last few years, even intermittently, there’s a good chance you have heard of “pickleball.” Its health and social benefits have been written about in mainstream news sources and its championship matches featured on major sports programming...

This article is co-created with our trusted partner Far Homes. Far Homes is focused on helping expats purchase property here in Mexico, providing support and insights through the intimidating process of buying abroad. Started by former RedFin CEO and Door Cash co-founder,...

CASUAL vs FORMAL Mexicans generally are more formal than folks from the United States and Canada, in most senses. This applies to general manners, dress, and speaking.  While normal in many places in the greater North America, wearing sweats or other casual wear anywhere but...

Meet the NEW Expats in Mexico We are excited to reveal the new identity of our online magazine! As colorful and lively as Mexico itself, we dreamed of creating a vibrant new expression of what it means to be an Expat in Mexico. It's...

Being LGBTQ+ in Mexico Mexico has made significant strides in recent years to promote acceptance towards the LGBTQ+ community. In 2010, Mexico City legalized gay marriage, making it the first jurisdiction in Latin America to do so. Since then, other states have followed suit....

20 Mexican LGBTQ+ Icons The telling of “Western” history as we know it has widely been controlled by white cis men, which has made it difficult to learn about our queer ancestors who have actually shaped history itself. I only recently heard of the...

In 2002, I bought a home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and have now been living there part-time for twenty-one years. While there are many things I appreciate about San Miguel de Allende’s large expatriate community, my favorite thing is the unspoken...