10 things we Don’t Like about this city in Mexico!
These are the things we don’t particularly care for here in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico… and I wasn’t really prepared for all of this.
These are the things we don’t particularly care for here in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico… and I wasn’t really prepared for all of this.
A phenomenon I noticed, even before arriving – is that nobody seems to live in San Cristobal de las Casas! Many people say it’s a “must see” destination when traveling throughout Mexico – it’s the number one Pueblo Magico… people claim it’s their favorite city… but nobody stays! After being here for eight months, here…
There are three, very different cities in Chiapas which I think could be ideal as a retirement or slow travel location. Today, we’re taking a look at Comitán de Domínguez, Comitán for short, which is about two hours away from San Cristobal de las Casas, my current home.
There’s so much to know when it comes to moving to Mexico – and being able to ask a local, and a Merida Relocation Expert is SUPER helpful! This is my absolute favorite interview – and talking with Barby is always so much fun! Planning on moving to Mérida, Mexico? You might want to talk…
So many differences between living in the US and living here in Mexico! Today I’m going to highlight three (with a bonus!) major differences between the homes! Cisterna and Tinaco for water storageCisterna and Tinaco Fun (and not-so-fun) FactsHeating your water for warm showersPipa (the last resort for getting water) Propane Gas in MexicoNo outside…
I still get shocked when I think about how much my rent costs now, compared to the US… My ENTIRE MONTH BUDGET in Mexico, equals the cost of just my rent in the US… It’s honestly mind-blowing! So we’re going to be looking at 10 homes (plus a bonus), in Merida Mexico, all under $500…
So THIS is the neighborhood and the house that is making me seriously consider returning to Merida Mexico! It’s a relatively quiet neighborhood, with all the amenities I could want! Distinctly more affordable than Monte de Ames, as well! Right next to the popular Altabrisa neighborhood that I LOVE, Colonia Maya keeps the prices low,…