In this episode of Living Overseas TV, Jim Kellet interviews Dez of My Deztination about her $300 USD apartment she rents in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and discusses her jungle lifestyle and monthly budget.
What happens when you sell almost everything you own, pack two suitcases, and start over in Mexico?
This is Bob's real relocation story, from arriving in Puerto Vallarta to finding an ocean-view condo, completing residency, opening a bank account, and building the life he'd always dreamed about.
Is Mexico City really as dangerous as the headlines suggest?
This data-driven guide explores crime statistics, safe neighborhoods, U.S. travel advisories, and the everyday reality of life in CDMX. Discover why thousands of expats, retirees, remote workers, and families are choosing Mexico City and how to relocate with confidence.
Applying for Mexican residency can be overwhelming — every consulate has different rules, financial requirements, and wait times. In this guide, Dez explains the step-by-step process for getting your Temporary or Permanent Residency in Mexico, how to prepare for your consulate appointment, and why working with a relocation expert makes visa and consulate support faster, easier, and stress-free.
Moving to Mexico or even going for an extended stay doesn’t mean you have to leave your pet behind! Pet travel is stressful on both you and your pet, but there are many steps you can take to make this process as easy as possible. This is a step by step guide to preparing your pet for traveling into Mexico.
Moving to Mexico with family? Mexican residency through family unity can be one of the fastest residency pathways, but changing procedures, documentation requirements, and varying INM office interpretations are creating challenges for many applicants. Discover what families need to know before relocating to Mexico in 2026.
Trying to get residency in Mexico through your spouse or family member? The Family Unity process has changed in 2025—and not everyone’s being approved. This blog breaks down what’s really happening, how INM offices are interpreting the rules differently, and how Dez and her national team can help you navigate the process with clarity and confidence.
