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Registration: 09 November 2010

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5 years ago
Bhavna

Cheapest cities in Mexico by Bhavna

Hello everyone, Budget is an important consideration when moving to Mexico. Ideally, expats would settle down in a city in Mexico where the cost of living is low but where they could also enjoy a decent quality of life. Would you be able to give ...

philforrester1

Hola I have lived in Playa a year and found a fairly inexpensive apartment at $385 usd. There are so many wealthy new developments going up its driving me to go elsewhere though. What part s of Baja and Yucatan do you recommend? I've tried ... Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Daniel_T

180 day visit by Daniel_T

As a U.S. citizen, how do I visit for a 180 day period? What is the longest I can stay with just a passport?

philforrester1

Have not heard many good reports on Belize. No wish to visit the place Read More

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9 years ago
Daniel_T

180 day visit by Daniel_T

As a U.S. citizen, how do I visit for a 180 day period? What is the longest I can stay with just a passport?

philforrester1

Same deal down here in Costa Rica. Except only 90 Dias. Lv for 3 days. Panama re enter Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
9 years ago
tcstoker

Move to Guanajuato, Guanajuato by tcstoker

I have never been there, so I need so help. I will be arriving by air (Leon), no car, and need to find a convenient apartment in the Centro. I will apply for FM3 in Washington DC the week prior. How long do it take to get the FM3? Can I continue ...

philforrester1

Guanajuato was recently rate d one of the lowest cost of living in Mx! Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
9 years ago
maryellen1952

2014 Homicide Statistics State by State by maryellen1952

www.inegi.org.mx/saladeprensa/boletines/2015/especiales/especiales2015_07_4.pdf

philforrester1

Hola Why stay in that area? big country out thereand safer places Buena Suerte Philipe Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
10 years ago
5demayo

Moving to Playa del Carmen by 5demayo

Looking for mixed couples (I'm mexican married to a USA citizen) already living in Playa del Carmen so my husband can have someone to speak English when we there....

philforrester1

Gracias Senora Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
10 years ago
5demayo

Moving to Playa del Carmen by 5demayo

Looking for mixed couples (I'm mexican married to a USA citizen) already living in Playa del Carmen so my husband can have someone to speak English when we there....

philforrester1

Hola sounds like nice place but to large for me just need i bed/bath Gracias Philip thanks for letting me know Read More

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10 years ago
5demayo

Moving to Playa del Carmen by 5demayo

Looking for mixed couples (I'm mexican married to a USA citizen) already living in Playa del Carmen so my husband can have someone to speak English when we there....

philforrester1

$350 -450 US $ a month for 6 months I know the area a nice quitte fishing /tourist spot Gracias Philip in Ontario Also like Valladolid Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
10 years ago
5demayo

Moving to Playa del Carmen by 5demayo

Looking for mixed couples (I'm mexican married to a USA citizen) already living in Playa del Carmen so my husband can have someone to speak English when we there....

philforrester1

Hola I am looking for affordable 6 month rental around Playa or Puerto Moreles areas Any ideas? Gracia Philipe Read More

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11 years ago
only1chellem

Is Cancun city safe to live in? by only1chellem

I'm considering moving to Cancun city but want to know if it's safe. Also, what area or zone of Cancun is nice but affordable?

philforrester1

Playa has plenty of shopping The Mega and Wal MArt for a basics and a few other giant box stores Costco! and it is a cheap bus ride in first class bus to Cancun Merida has a much richer non tourist culture and better prices /architecture ... Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
11 years ago
only1chellem

Is Cancun city safe to live in? by only1chellem

I'm considering moving to Cancun city but want to know if it's safe. Also, what area or zone of Cancun is nice but affordable?

philforrester1

There is a local paper that has rentals advertised and also bulletin boards around Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
11 years ago
only1chellem

Is Cancun city safe to live in? by only1chellem

I'm considering moving to Cancun city but want to know if it's safe. Also, what area or zone of Cancun is nice but affordable?

philforrester1

Hola I lived there 5 months and never had problem Lived west of beach about 5 blocks $350.00 a month in small departamento near Mega store Moms bar is good place to meet gringos in area for info Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
11 years ago
only1chellem

Is Cancun city safe to live in? by only1chellem

I'm considering moving to Cancun city but want to know if it's safe. Also, what area or zone of Cancun is nice but affordable?

philforrester1

Hola you mean north of Playa or Cancun? Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
11 years ago
only1chellem

Is Cancun city safe to live in? by only1chellem

I'm considering moving to Cancun city but want to know if it's safe. Also, what area or zone of Cancun is nice but affordable?

philforrester1

I have heard a lot of rape reports there. Playa Del Carmen is safer Read More

philforrester1 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lholcomb

move to Plata Del Carmen in June by Lholcomb

Hola! I am getting ready to move to Plata Del Carmen in June and have so many questions. I would love to have a contact that I can correspond with to help me in my move. I need to find a small apartment and would like to know the best way to go ...

philforrester1

You mean PLAYA del Carmen? Go to Face book or google Mom's Bar Jurgen the German owner is the connection to help you orient I rented a place for $300 a month from a ex pat Cuban guy I can give you his number right in center of town Playa is ... Read More