Elkhound
American looking for information about Mexico
Forum posts
11
About me
American, Single, 65 years old
Speaks Spanish, Italian
Registration: 26 October 2018
Activity
Adopting a pet in Mexico by Loïc
Hello, Are you a dog or a cat person? A pet can add life to a home and make an ideal travel companion during your expatriation in Mexico. However, formalities or regulations might put you off traveling with your pet making adoption a better ...
How good are Mexican veterenarians? I read somewhere that Mexian vets are mostly large-animal specialists dealing with farm animals, and few have much experience or training with dogs, cats, etc. Is that true? Which Mexican universities have Vet. ... Read More
Negotiating salary and benefits in Mexico by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Better job prospects in Mexico can most certainly be an incentive to leave your country of origin. Securing a contract with the right salary and benefits for you can be crucial to make your move successful. Is salary and ...
By the time I move there, I will have my pension, Social Security, etc. which I plan to live on. If I get a part-time job teaching English or playing the organ at some church, that will be for pocket money. Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
I don't want to be near the ocean. I don't like the beach. Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
Heat is OK. Not humidity. Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
Thanks. Away from the coast means that. Humidity is not my friend. Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
Away from the coast, cultural life, a small expat community (but not a place that has been overrun with Yanquis and other Gringos), low cost of living. Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
I think it would have to be a city with at least one university. And at least one church with a good pipe organ. Read More
Buy a car in Mexico or US by GuestPoster4511
I am planning on staying in Mexico but might be driving back once in awhile. Better to have Mexican car traveling to US or US car traveling in Mexico?
What about an RV? Either a motor home or a trailer. Are the rules different? Read More
Language barriers in Mexico by Priscilla
Hello, Learning a new language is a part of the expat process. Let's find out how crucial it is to know the language in Mexico. What is the official language in Mexico, and what are the other popular spoken languages? Is it possible to live ...
How many people from the US took years of Spanish in high school and can barely say "Como esta Ud.?" Your Spanish teacher wasn't trying to torture you. Don't you wish you had paid more attention in class? Read More
Exploring Options by Elkhound
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ...
Thank you. What are some good towns in the area other than Ajijic? Read More
Exploring Options
Some time in the next few years I will be retiring, and am considering moving to Mexico. My undergraduate degree is in Classical & Romance Languages, so I don't expect language to be a problem. I don't want to be on the coast, and I ... Read More