dennissira
American looking for information about Mexico
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Biggest Challenge in Moving to Mexico by ddfleming
Looking for some feedback: What was your biggest challenge in the process of relocating/moving to Mexico? How did you solve it? What worked/didn't work? Please comment on this thread or private message me if you don't want to post a public ...
I do think showing that you are making the effort goes a long way. Read More
The pet culture in Mexico by Priscilla
Hey everyone, Pets are an integral part of a lot of families. So much so that they would never consider moving abroad without them. Before doing so, it would be important to know the pet culture in Mexico just to make sure that their little ...
About the dachsies: that's odd, I've never seen an abundance of dachsies anywhere - unless they're mixed with chihuahua. Not a particularly gorgeous mix - and both of my dogs are mixed breeds and rescues.oh I don't know. My girls ... Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Mexico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
depends on what time of day/night u enter. no fire arms or ammo, no plants of veggie fruit, nor food of plants. no prescrptions needed here so whatever prescriptions u need u can buy otc no drugs. no pets.other than that, anything.Couple of ... Read More
How is internet in Ajijic/Chapala area ? by dennissira
Hi, Question for anyone staying in the Ajijic/Chapala area. Is hi Speed internet available? And if so what speed, and how reliable? I might be able to work from there for my job, but would require decent Internet to do so. Thanks!
No One from Ajijic area? Read More
How is internet in Ajijic/Chapala area ?
Hi, Question for anyone staying in the Ajijic/Chapala area. Is hi Speed internet available? And if so what speed, and how reliable? I might be able to work from there for my job, but would require decent Internet to do so. Thanks! Read More
Physical moving of Belongings to mexico by dennissira
HI all, I know most people recommend ditching as much stuff as possible before you move to Mexico, but lets assume there is a t least a couple of rooms worth of furniture which you want to bring. Has anyone had any experience moving belongings to ...
Thanks GFWtres, thats exactly the kind of thing I am wondering about. My house is larger here, but here is much I will not be bringing with me, it might end up being of a comparable size. If you could keep me in the loop with more details I would be ... Read More
Physical moving of Belongings to mexico
HI all, I know most people recommend ditching as much stuff as possible before you move to Mexico, but lets assume there is a t least a couple of rooms worth of furniture which you want to bring. Has anyone had any experience moving belongings to ... Read More
Interested in health care quality, costs, and insurance in Mexico by bkueck
Hello, I am 64 yrs. old and retired, living in Gainesville, FL . I've always loved traveling and living abroad and Mexico is on my list of possibilities. I'd like to identify health care and insurance costs and quality , preferably, though ...
Someone commented that 64 was the last year you can purchase Insurance in Mexico, I assume they are referring to private insurance? If you do purchase before then, can you continue to carry it each year after you are 65? Read More
San Miguel de Allende or Lake Chapala ?? by dennissira
Hi all, So what are folks thoughts on San Miguel vs Lake Chapala area? Which is cheaper or what other significant differences between them ?
Thanks Promobabe, Let me put you on the spot a little bit more. In your view (and I understand it is just your view) which kind of people might prefer SMA over AJijic or the other way around? Thanks for any insights! Read More
San Miguel de Allende or Lake Chapala ?? by dennissira
Hi all, So what are folks thoughts on San Miguel vs Lake Chapala area? Which is cheaper or what other significant differences between them ?
rmAjijic... I hear what you're saying about being near an area with a bunch of 暗网禁区s, and I think it is a good idea. Really all it does is give you even more options about what you can possibly do. I would like to live among the Mexicans but ... Read More
San Miguel de Allende or Lake Chapala ?? by dennissira
Hi all, So what are folks thoughts on San Miguel vs Lake Chapala area? Which is cheaper or what other significant differences between them ?
Thanks RMAjijic. I think points 2 and 4 are both quite important. 3 is probably more important for my visitors. :) I certainly want to live somewhere that I can get a better bang for my dollar than I can in the US. And while people talk about ... Read More
Anyone used Cordyceps militaris? by GuestPoster348
Hi I wonder if anyone used Cordyceps militaris and if yes, how is it going with your health? And where did you buy the product as well as how much is the price?
Absolutely agree that we start with a healthy diet, but as Travellight pointed out there are many Herbs and Natural extracts, etc which can be extremely beneficial. I hate seeing people on her worry about if they are going to have problems still ... Read More
San Miguel de Allende or Lake Chapala ??
Hi all, So what are folks thoughts on San Miguel vs Lake Chapala area? Which is cheaper or what other significant differences between them ? Read More
In the initial stages of planning, with Questions.... by dennissira
Hi all, I am Dennis, 55yo, live in Pennsylvania in USA. I was planning on retiring in 5 years and then moving to Mexico (initial thought is the Lake Chapala area). What I am trying to really figure out is just how much I am likely to spend living ...
Hi Susan, Yes Jocotepec is an area I am looking at or even just around onto the south side of the lake. I think it would be more affordable to get a slightly larger piece of property. Would love to have chickens and at least a small garden on our ... Read More
In the initial stages of planning, with Questions.... by dennissira
Hi all, I am Dennis, 55yo, live in Pennsylvania in USA. I was planning on retiring in 5 years and then moving to Mexico (initial thought is the Lake Chapala area). What I am trying to really figure out is just how much I am likely to spend living ...
Hi all, thanks for the info. Yes I know we will have to go and check out different areas to really be sure we like what we are getting into. Definitely don't want the heat and humidity, the humidity is specifically what I want to get away from, ... Read More