The First Step to Adjusting to Life in Mexico: All Hail the Tortilla! [Humor]
Short-cut the whole cultural acclimation process! Hail the tortilla!!
Read MoreMaking a Quick Trip to a Mexican Pharmacy? Maybe, Maybe Not
You’ll thank yourself for those ten quiet minutes with Google Translate back at your place before you go to a Mexican pharmacy., as this lady learned.
Read MoreHow to Get Rid of Your Hard American Accent
The most frustrating part of being an intermediate non-native speaker is hearing your own hard American accent. Español Automatico shares tips on smoothng it out.
Read MoreHow to Make Any Place You Stay in Mexico Feel Like Home
All the things you can do to make any short-term rental feel and look like home.
Read MoreThe Most Romantic Thing to Do in the Most Romantic Town in Mexico
Guanajuato nights seem candlelit, making it the most romantic place in Mexico. What is the most romantic thing to do in the most romantic town in Mexico?
Read MoreWhy a Self-Defense Class Is a Good Idea for Your Next Trip
Most people don’t think about a self-defense course until an incident happens. Don’t wait.
Read MoreExpat Life Part-Time: Still the Best Choice
Updated November, 2023 - After nine years, It’s more obvious than ever that part-time is best.
Read MoreWhat I’ve Learned About Money in Mexico
Money - the wind behind our sails. How to never be “tide out”. A few words on staying liquid in Mexico.
Read MoreFunny Very Mexican Moments
Every expat in Mexico has their Mexican Moments that keep daily life an adventure.
Read MoreEverything You Should Know About Mexican Chocolate
Likely no one refutes the Aztecs’ claim that chocolate is a gift from the gods. What else should you know about Mexican chocolate?
Read MoreTop Five Tips for Netflix Subscribers in 2021 (Including Travelers and Expats)
How to get the most out of Netflix wherever you are.
Read MoreHow Much Does It Cost to Retire to Mexico?
What does it cost to retire in Mexico? Here’s what you can count on.
Read MoreBest Songs in Spanish If You Don’t Speak Spanish (Including Song Links)
The whys and hows of listening to foreign-language music even if you don’t understand the words.
Read MoreEight of Mexico’s Healthiest Foods You Can Eat Today
If you plan to spend more than a long week-end in Mexico and are a healthier eater, now is the time to start thinking about how you will feed yourself.
Read MoreA Job Offer Post-55: Should You Walk Away?
So you get an job offer post 55. Should you jump on it?
Read MoreWhat Living in Mexico Taught Me About Sleep
Our sleep schedule was not established by our natural inclinations, but rather by the needs of industry in England over a century ago. Is that schedule best for you?
Read MoreWhat the Hell is Sotol?
Learn about the ancient drink making a comeback in Mexico: Sotol.
Read MoreWhy Food Will Always Be Cheaper in Mexico
The Cánasta Basica is one of several reasons your food bill will always be lower in Mexico.
Read MoreLittle Known Reasons to Learn a Second Language Post-55
The justifications to learn a second language at 20 are very different from the reasons to learn post 55, and likely even more powerful.
Read MoreMy Eye-Opening Tour of an Assisted Living Facility in Mexico
Many Americans who cannot afford quality assisted care in the U.S. are going across the border and finding it in Mexico.
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