According to local government estimates, there are around 35,000 U.S. and Canadian citizens living in Puerto Vallarta, many of them retired like Mike and Sara. Are there expats in Puerto Vallarta? The Home Of Digital Nomads And Snowbirds One of the best things about living in Puerto Vallarta is the tight-knit expat community.During those busy […]

Mexico. Cancún Cancún Kàankun Country Mexico State Quintana Roo Municipality Benito Juárez Founded April 20, 1970 What country does Cancun belong to? MexicoCancún. Cancún, city and adjacent island resort area, Quintana Roo estado (state), southeastern Mexico. Ciudad Cancún (Cancún city) is located on the northeastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, facing the Caribbean Sea. Is […]

The beaches in both are quite similar, although we’ve found that the water is generally clearer in Cabo, but warmer in Puerto Vallarta!In essence, if you’re looking for an all-inclusive vacation in a destination well set-up for tourists, then Cabo may be the better choice. Is it better to go to Cabo or Puerto Vallarta? […]

The National Institute of Immigration oversees all immigration in Mexico and issues work visas. Any foreigner who wants to work in the country must obtain a visa.In addition to the Mexico work permit, people with a temporary resident visa can live and work in the country for up to four years with a Mexico work […]

During the past decade, the Mexican water and sanitation sector made major strides in service coverage with water supply and sanitation coverage. As shown above, in urban areas 97% of the population is estimated to have access to improved water supply and 85% to adequate sanitation. How clean is the water in Mexico? For households […]

You can potentially find scorpions throughout most of Mexico, including in resort areas like Cancun and Cabo, however, there are some areas with higher risk than others. Certainly outside the resort areas of Cancun, Cabo, Tulum and others, you can find many scorpions. Do scorpions live in Cancun? We have seen many scorpions, especially when […]

In Mexico, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the increase in dropping out at the high school level, is associated with a low budget for education, coupled with the residents’ low incomes. Why do Mexicans drop out of school? Another is that drop out is primarily the result of schools failing […]

OVERALL RISK : MEDIUM. Considering all the types of crimes, Guadalajara can be considered a medium safe city, since there are drug-related crimes, robbery and auto-part theft which should be worrying for tourists. Guadalajara is a big city and it is a normal thing that there is a crime. Is Guadalajara Mexico safe for tourists? […]

Zona Rosa. Zona Rosa and Reforma Zona Rosa used to be the city’s most exclusive neighbourhood but has since transformed into the vibrant red light district of Mexico City. Is the Zona Rosa in Mexico City Safe? Generally speaking, the neighborhoods where tourists tend to cluster — Roma, Juarez, and the Zona Rosa — have […]

As of June 2017, a manufacturing worker in Mexico earned approximately 2.3 U.S. dollars an hour, whereas the average salary in the U.S. stood at 20.8 U.S. dollars an hour. Characteristic Mexico U.S. 2016 2.1 20.4 2015 2.4 19.9 What is the minimum wage in Mexico per hour? $141.70Mexico’s National Minimum Wage Commission announced its […]

One of the reasons for Oaxaca having retained such an extraordinary diversity of Indian groups is the state’s very rugged terrain, which has isolated numerous indigenous groups, cutting them off from mainstream Mexican society. This diversity of cultures helps to make Oaxaca one of Mexico’s most interesting states. What is so special about Oaxaca? Widely […]

Cancun weather December Sitting on the Caribbean Sea, Cancún has high temperatures all year round so you can count on it being nice and warm in December. The dry season’s from November to April, so although you’ll get some rain, there’s much less than in the wet season and it’s usually only in short showers. […]

The 1917 Mexican Constitution This sets the premises that Mexico has the rights all water Mexico and can do whatever it is they please with since they hold the territorial rights. Who controls the water in Mexico? Mexico’s National Water Commission, part of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, handles water governance at the […]

Puerto Vallarta is a very safe destination for international travelers, although tourists should obviously exercise caution, just as they would in their own countries. Is Puerto Vallarta dangerous for tourists? Puerto Vallarta is a relatively small and quiet city where you rarely hear about violent crimes. How safe is Puerto Vallarta right now? At the […]

Local food customs – when to eat what Go to any food market in late morning (such as 20 de Noviembre or La Merced) and you can get your fill for a few dollars. The main meal of the day, la comida, is served from about 2pm until 4pm. What do Oaxaca eat? However, despite […]