Posted on 29 July 2010
Tags: Cancun, Cancun activities, Cancun attractions, Cancun hotels, Cancun restaurants,
Cancun has a reputation as a spring break favorite fun-loving college students, but Cancun offers much more than tequila shots, wet t-shirt contests, and all night partying. In fact, Cancun is home to some of Mexico's most luxurious and memorable all-inclusive resorts and plenty of important historical sites, making it the perfect spot to spend a week with your significant other and learn about Mexican history and culture.
Posted on 15 July 2010
Tags: best neighborhoods for tourists and foreigners in Mexico City, Mexico City safety, neighborhoods of Mexico City, safe neighborhoods in Mexico City, staying safe in Mexico, where to live in Mexico City,
Mexico is a favorite vacation destination as well as corporate hub where visitors fly in from all over the world, despite the growing reports of violence and danger that are giving Mexico a reputation for not being travel-safe or tourist friendly. Most large cities have safe neighborhoods and rough ones, and Mexico City is no different.
Posted on 02 July 2010
Tags: best hotels for couples in Puerto Vallarta, hotels Puerto Vallarta, Mexico's Pacific Coast, Puerto Vallarta vacation, romantic hotels in puerto Vallarta,
nternationally recognized as a popular wedding and honeymoon destination, the picturesque beaches, charming restaurants, and tropical resorts on Mexico’s Pacific Coast city of Puerto Vallarta attract thousands of visitors every year.
Posted on 02 July 2010
Tags: how to build friendships, how to make friends, how to make friends abroad, how to meet people abroad, improving your social life abroad, is it hard to make friends abroad?, making friends abroad, making friends when abroad, Meeting friends abroad, meeting people abroad, tips for making friends abroad,
So you finally did it: You quit your job, sold your home and bought a one way ticket somewhere south of the U.S/Mexico border; fast forward a couple months and you're living the so-called dream life somwhere near the Equator but it's not exactly the glamerous existence you'd been anticipating.
Posted on 30 June 2010
Tags: Brazil cost of living, Colombia cost of living, Costa Rica cost of living, is it cheaper to live abroad? How much money do I need to live in Panama? How much money do I need to live in Colombia? How much money do I need to live in Costa Rica?, Is life in Latin America cheaper?, Mexico cost of living, Panama cost of living,
If your idea of retirement is living a simple life in a small house far outside any major city, then yes, you can probably live on $1,000 a month. Of course, if you want to live in a nice apartment in a nice part of town in a large city, your cost of life goes up. But the truth is, it's really quite hard to answer this question because some countries are more expensive than others and some cities are pricier than others.
Posted on 28 March 2010
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People often ask me what motivated me to leave the U.S. for Colombia. Most of the time, the askers are Colombians themselves, many of whom would do pretty much anything to get a visa to the U.S. or Canada and can't understand why someone would willingly choose to move to the "disaster" (their words not mine) that is Latin America.
Posted on 23 March 2010
Tags: Latin America,
Inefficiency: Anyone who's ever tried applying for a business visa or gone through any other legal or immigration process in Latin America knows what I'm talking about. Person A sends you to person B who sends you back to person A who then sends you off to some remote office to talk to person C who then tells you your papers are all wrong and you'll have to start the process all over. It can be exasperating, so mentally prepare yourself for a long and arduous paperwork journey.
Posted on 09 February 2010
Tags: Elective surgery, medical tourism, plastic surgery,
Over a million Americans travel abroad every year to seek medical treatment, most for elective procedures. Latin America offers patients affordable elective and non-elective medical and dental procedures, usually at one third to half the cost of the same procedure in the United States or Europe.
Posted on 17 November 2009
Tags: acapulco real estate, Mexico real estate,
Diego Rivera was arguably one of the greatest and most renowned Mexican and World wide artists of the 20th Century...
Posted on 13 October 2009
Tags: currency, money exchange,
Traveling through Mexico is an exciting adventure, but it can turn into a costly, risky nightmare if you don’t exchange currency before you leave home