aliceah
Active memberCanadian expat in Mexico
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Canadian
Lives in Santa Cruz Huatulco, Oaxaca
Speaks english a bit of spanish
Registration: 30 August 2017
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As a US citizen is it possible to live in Mexico long term ? by nicolecking72
Hello , I'm new here and just have some questions. My fiancé and I are over the road truckers , he has always talked about when we retire , buying an RV and living on the beach in Mexico. As a US citizen is that possible? I mean ...
sending you a link https://campingdontaco.com/ Hope this is allowed. I live in the state of Oaxaca. San Augustine is one of the most beautiful beaches. I was aware there was an RV park there. If the link is blocked out by this site private message ... Read More
Can anybody recommend me a good attorney? by DocDoofus
I'm 67 in Las Vegas. I pay about $1,300 a month for a small one-bedroom apartment and live by myself. I'm trying to find a way to save money and have a good time at the same time. I've been looking at Mexico for years. The plan I'm coming up with ...
Chilangolite and Trixie2 are right. How I moved to Mexico, rented airbnb and then looked for place to live more long term. Once I was town i met lots of people and talked with them and just what I needed showed up. I didn't use any agency. You don't ... Read More
recommend a Immigration facilitator by jjdavincipainting
Good morning, thanks for accepting me to this great site.I'm72 and want to apply for the RNE temporary resident program.Currently reside in Mazatlan. I've been all over Mexico and have many good friends. If any one here could recommend a Immigration ...
I am in Huatulco and I used Mexico Immigration Adviser Moctezuma, a woman named Maria Morales Vazquez. I got my residency from within Mexico in 2021. I also know of a lawyer who helped a couple of people from within Mexico. But I don't know his name ... Read More
Moving to Mexico from Nova Scotia by bobbaluba
I have joined this site and this forum as my wife and I are seriously considering moving to Mexico from Nova Scotia, Canada. We have been to Mexico twice on trips and now thinking of selling our home and begin our life in a warmer climate. We ...
Yes get the heck out of Canada. I live in Huatulco. Benn there since early 2021. For some people it is too hot . I like the calm ocean bays, fresh food and although there are an increasing number of expats it is not as touristy as Playa del Carmen. ... Read More
Apartments and rooms for rent in Mexico by racinkc1
How much can I realistically get an apartment in Mexico or Mexico City for? Are they really going for 300 plus dollars a month? In Thailand, I had a very nice apartment for around a 100 usd a month, and lots of infrastructure and low crime around ...
If you live in an area with locals, not expats, not near beach it could be doable. I doubt you will find such a place on line, You will need to go to place you want to live or explore, maybe stay in hotel or airbnb for first couple or 3 weeks while ... Read More
Adapting to the pace of life in Mexico by Cheryl
Hello everyone, When you move to Mexico, you may find that the pace of life is different from what you're used to. Shop opening times, working hours, sleep cycles and variations in sunlight can all have an effect on your life in Mexico as an ...
Going out to dine will take at least 2 hours. Food is not prepared in advance, yea. The wait staff is not in a hurry generally and people are expected to sit and talk after meal is done. I do much more in person in Mexico than I did back in ... Read More
Rentals in Oaxaca --- by deebee123
Hello everyone. This is my first post here. I'm seriously considering coming to Oaxaca in September planning to spend anywhere from six to twelve months. I'll be looking for a simple little studio apartment to rent. Nothing fancy--- I'm ...
Now that people can travel again places get scooped up fast. And prices are going up also. Have you looked at the facebook pages? If you put Huatulco in search bar many may show up. There is one called longterm rentals Huatulco. Also sometmes on ... Read More
recommendations for towns/neighborhoods/places by MOLSON55
@Julien HOLA! I am planning to visit Oaxaca in April and then move shortly after. So excited! I am 68 yo, have a young German Shepherd, and would prefer to live somewhere with a yard and easy access to nature trails.(and relatively quiet) I ...
Are you visiting the state of Oaxaca or the city Oaxaca? I live in Huatulco near the beach, Santa Cruz. Because this area is hilly there are areas that are not developed. In walking distance from my home there is a ecological park, a wooded area in ... Read More
Your best culinary memory in Mexico by Mickael
Hello everyone, As you know, every country has its own flavours and tasting the local cuisine is a great way to discover the culture of a destination. Whether it's a small typical restaurant to taste local dishes, a traditional meal in a local's ...
so much really wonderful fresh food in Mexico. One of the most memorable meals was at a small place Lunita in Akumal. For desert had a chocolate egg filled with maracuya, passion fruit. Read More
Looking for a very tiny cuddly hairy dog by mgc352
It seems all the dogs are big and hairless! I am looking for a Maltese or poodle mix. If you know of anyplace I can find a teeny dog please let me know
@mgc352 Have you thought of a long haired chihuahua? I have 3 friends here in Mexico that have them. Very cute, very tiny. Read More
Vaccination and covid measures by brumyk2021
Looking for frank info on whats currently happening covid-wise in Mexico. We are Cdn retirees whofarm organically and do not want these gene therapy shots.
@aeschurman Are you refering to post where they say CDMx It means Mexico city. Ciudad de Mexico. Read More
Is there a website that connects singles looking for roommates? by lakeplay2
I'm a young widow wanting to move to Mexico but I hate living alone so I'm wanting a roommate(s). Is there someone who can please guide me in the right direction or to a website that features unmarried without children looking to team-up to keep ...
@lakeplay2 If you have some idea of where you'd like to live I suggest you look for facebook pages with the name of the town in it. I live in Huatulco. There is Huatulco What's up Happening and Expats Huatulco and Bahias de Huatulco, and ... Read More
Vaccination and covid measures by brumyk2021
Looking for frank info on whats currently happening covid-wise in Mexico. We are Cdn retirees whofarm organically and do not want these gene therapy shots.
@brumyk2021 I have not seen anywhere in Mexico where people are required to reveal their vaccine statusBeen here since late 2020 Read More
Vaccination and covid measures by brumyk2021
Looking for frank info on whats currently happening covid-wise in Mexico. We are Cdn retirees whofarm organically and do not want these gene therapy shots.
I live in Bahias de Huatulco. less and less people are masked. Restaurants here have never asked for a QR code to enter. I have not seen anywhere in Mexico where people are required to reveal their vaccine status. The 2 major grocery stores still ... Read More
Planning to retire from Uk by monitorfalcons0g
Hello everyone I live in the Uk, and have been looking into retiring early to Mexico. It looks as though Huatalco could be a great choice. I plan to retire in 2 years so would be 56. I wouldn’t have a Uk govt pension income until I was ...
Most all places are sold in pesos. I've not done research about real estate cuz not in position to buy. However youtubers Fred and Cindy Life in huatulco may be able to direct you. Also there is a facebook page. ... Read More