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.
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…
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,…
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…
I’ll do my best to keep this list of contacts current, but I want to be upfront and say that while the world is always changing, there’s something about San Cris that constantly stays fluid. Businesses come and go, the people come and go, and even the vibe of this amazing and magical city is…
Four Year Temporary Residents… and Never Showed Proof of Income, Never Left Mexico… Easiest Residency Method (sort of)…
Just like a first love, it really could have been anywhere, but there’s always something special about the first… My first visit to Mexico happened shortly after I retired from the military. I was a single mom deciding what I would do with the rest of my life. Travel being one of my most important…