Residency & Consulates
Dez of My Deztination
How to Get Mexican Residency Without Losing ...

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.

How to Get Mexican Residency Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Place in Line)
Vehicles & TIP
Dez of My Deztination
Road Trip to Mexico City: Yes, It’s Safe, Cheap ...

Dez shares her full experience driving from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City—costs, tolls, overnight stops, and why Mexico’s toll roads are safer and easier than you might think.

Road Trip to Mexico City: Yes, It’s Safe, Cheap & Super Easy | Full Expense Breakdown
Lifestyle & Integration
Dez of My Deztination
My Deztination Expands Relocation Services ...

Big news! My Deztination is expanding beyond Puerto Vallarta to offer relocation support in Guadalajara, Chapala, and Mexico City. Whether you want lakeside calm, big-city energy, or something in between—we have you covered.

My Deztination Expands Relocation Services Across Mexico | Guadalajara, Lake Chapala, Ajijic, Queretaro, Mexico City & more!
Health Insurance
Dez of My Deztination
Urgent & Emergency Expat Health Insurance ...

Curious whether your Medicare Advantage or Canadian insurance works in Mexico? In this in-depth interview with Robert Ash from Lakeside Medical Group, we cover everything expats need to know about getting insured abroad. Learn how to avoid paying out-of-pocket at private hospitals, what emergency care is actually covered, and why enrolling in advance can save you stress—and money.

Urgent & Emergency Expat Health Insurance In Mexico: Using Medicare Advantage Abroad Explained
Health Insurance
Dez of My Deztination
Everything You Need to Know About Expat Health ...

Wondering how expat health insurance works in Mexico—or if your Medicare will cover you abroad? In this interview with expert broker Brett Lamar, we break down everything you need to know about staying protected while living in Mexico. From private insurance options to emergency care and what happens if you get hospitalized, this guide has you covered.

Everything You Need to Know About Expat Health Insurance in Mexico – with Brett Lamar

Lifestyle & Integration

My Deztination Expands Relocation Services Across Mexico | Guadalajara, Lake Chapala, Ajijic, Queretaro, Mexico City & more!

My Deztination Expands Relocation Services Across Mexico | Guadalajara, Lake Chapala, Ajijic, Queretaro, Mexico City & more!

Big news! My Deztination is expanding beyond Puerto Vallarta to offer relocation support in Guadalajara, Chapala, and Mexico City. Whether you want lakeside calm, big-city energy, or something in between—we have you covered.

How One Heart Emoji Sparked a Love Story: Jean-Luc & Sandra's Journey from PV Singles to Soulmates

How One Heart Emoji Sparked a Love Story: Jean-Luc & Sandra's Journey from PV Singles to Soulmates

He saw a heart emoji on a photo and clicked her bio. That tiny moment launched a life-changing love story. Meet Jean-Luc and Sandra: one of PV Singles' most inspiring success stories. Their connection transcended borders, language, and fear. If you think love can't happen here... this story might just change your mind.

How One Couple Found Love in Puerto Vallarta Through a Facebook Group - PV Singles

How One Couple Found Love in Puerto Vallarta Through a Facebook Group - PV Singles

Worried about feeling lonely if you move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico? Think again. This inspiring PV Singles success story proves that love, connection, and community are alive and well for those willing to show up, stay open, and lead with authenticity.

Top 55 AIR CONDITIONED Restaurants and Bars in Puerto Vallarta | My Deztination

Top 55 AIR CONDITIONED Restaurants and Bars in Puerto Vallarta | My Deztination

A full list of restaurants and bars in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with air conditioning to make your vacation more comfortable during the rainy season.

$300 USD Apartment in Puerto Vallarta Interview + Tour | Living Overseas TV | Full Video

$300 USD Apartment in Puerto Vallarta Interview + Tour | Living Overseas TV | Full Video

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.

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Trophy Bass Fishing at Lake Aguamilpa, Mexico | Coras Lodge

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Trophy Bass Fishing at Lake Aguamilpa, Mexico | Coras Lodge

Discover the thrill of trophy bass fishing at Lake Aguamilpa in Nayarit, Mexico, with Coras Lodge as your gateway to angler paradise. Owned by avid fisherman Mario, the lodge offers stunning lake-view cabins, delectable cuisine, and eight personally designed bass boats, ensuring an unforgettable experience for international anglers seeking world-class bass fishing in Mexico.

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Rent an Apartment in Puerto Vallarta | Safety and Lifestyle

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Rent an Apartment in Puerto Vallarta | Safety and Lifestyle

In collaboration with My PV Rentals, I discuss the safety, experience & exciting facts about Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

BLOOPERS | ´REEL´ Life of Dez of My Deztination

BLOOPERS | ´REEL´ Life of Dez of My Deztination

Behind the scenes REEL life adventures with Dez of My Deztination!

I Moved to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico During COVID | Living Overseas TV

I Moved to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico During COVID | Living Overseas TV

With COVID cases in Mexico statistically much lower than in the US, Jim from Living Overseas TV feels much safer living in Puerto Vallarta than he ever did in Denver, Colorado….

Discover the Botanical Gardens in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (+Video)

Discover the Botanical Gardens in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (+Video)

Enjoy the flora & other native plants to Mexico, hike their 14 trails, eat at their authentic Mexican restaurant & visit one of the many waterfalls at Vallarta Botanical Gardens.

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21 Photos to Inspire Your Next Trip to Mexico - My Deztination

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21 Photos to Inspire Your Next Trip to Mexico - My Deztination

Here are 21 of my favorite photos from my Solo trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! 

Dirty Monkey ATV + Hot Springs + Bike Flight Zip line Adventure

Dirty Monkey ATV + Hot Springs + Bike Flight Zip line Adventure

Extreme Fun ATV Riding, Bike Flight Zip Line and Hot Springs Adventure on the back roads deep into the jungle of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

FULL VIDEO: PV Singles 4 Year Anniversary Singles Mingle | Puerto Vallarta Activities by My Deztination

FULL VIDEO: PV Singles 4 Year Anniversary Singles Mingle | Puerto Vallarta Activities by My Deztination

Our PV Singles 4 Year Annivesary Singles Mingle was a HUGE success! The theme was ´Be My Valentine?´, with optional dresscode of red or black! This was our biggest event of the year! Join PV Singles on Facebook to attend more events like this!

10 Online communities designed to help people living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

10 Online communities designed to help people living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta’s members of the community are doing their part to help newcomers from abroad feel comfortable, know where to go, what to do, who to meet, where to eat and even how to find a date!

Living in Puerto Vallarta Mexico on $1,000 USD Budget in 2023 | Solo Male Travel

Living in Puerto Vallarta Mexico on $1,000 USD Budget in 2023 | Solo Male Travel

Cost of living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on a $1,000 USD monthly budget. A complete detailed expense report including food, rent, utilities, expenses and more!

Living on a Boat in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Living Overseas TV

Living on a Boat in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Living Overseas TV

In this episode of Living Overseas TV, Jim Kellet interviews Jeff about full life living aboard a sail boat off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

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Why I Gave Up My Executive Career In Hawaii To Travel The World ♥ My Deztination

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Why I Gave Up My Executive Career In Hawaii To Travel The World ♥ My Deztination

When I moved to Hawaii, everyone thought I was crazy. When I gave up my career in Hawaii to travel the world, everyone thought I'd went insane! 

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