Electricity bills that spike in the summer? Rentals with no hot water? Wi-Fi that cuts out mid-Zoom? Welcome to the utility learning curve in Mexico. Here’s what expats need to know to avoid frustration—and keep your monthly bills low.
Most Mexican rentals are semi-furnished—but that doesn’t mean you can’t create a cozy, stylish space that feels like home. Here’s how expats in PV, Ajijic, and CDMX are finding the perfect rental, furnishing it affordably, and learning to live with less stress (and more sunshine).
After recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, transgender and nonbinary Americans are facing new barriers to passport renewals and gender recognition. Meanwhile, Mexico has expanded inclusive protections—offering a legal and cultural path to live freely. Here’s what’s changing, what’s at risk, and how Mexico is becoming a stable, affirming choice for LGBTQ+ expats.
Residency fees are rising in 2026, but here’s the good news: not everyone has to pay full price. If you're applying through family, a job offer, or a rare organization invitation, a 50% discount could apply to you. Here’s what’s changing—and how our legal team is helping clients save thousands.
If the only thing standing between you and Mexico is a job you can take with you—you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a therapist, social worker, admin pro, or just ready for a change, here’s how to find legitimate remote work that aligns with your lifestyle, skills, and dream of living abroad.
What you don't know about moving to Mexico in 2025 could cost you time, money, and your peace of mind. In this news feature, Dez from My Deztination shares essential updates on residency strategies, LGBTQ+ relocation safety, consulate tips, and how to start your Mexican dream life with clarity and confidence.
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.
As rising hate and political unrest push more LGBTQ+ individuals to seek safety abroad, one city in Mexico is becoming a beacon of hope: Puerto Vallarta. Known as the LGBTQ+ capital of Latin America, this vibrant coastal city offers legal residency options, a thriving queer community, and a life of freedom and celebration. If you’ve been feeling the shift—this guide is for you. Discover why now is the time to relocate, how to do it the right way, and why Puerto Vallarta might just be the safe haven your soul has been searching for. 🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Discover how the RNE Program can simplify your move to Mexico! No income requirements, a streamlined process, and the chance to secure residency for 2-4 years. Learn the key details, eligibility criteria, and how to navigate the application process with ease. Your journey to living in paradise starts here!
Discover how the RNE Program can simplify your move to Mexico! No income requirements, a streamlined process, and the chance to secure residency for 2-4 years. Learn the key details, eligibility criteria, and how to navigate the application process with ease. Your journey to living in paradise starts here!
Not sure where to live in Puerto Vallarta? 🌴🏡 With so many unique neighborhoods—from the charming streets of Zona Romántica to the modern convenience of Versalles—choosing the right area can feel overwhelming. That’s where our VIP Neighborhood Tours come in! 🚗✨ Designed for expats, retirees, and digital nomads, these expert-guided tours give you an insider’s look at PV’s best communities, helping you find the perfect spot for your lifestyle and budget. Ready to explore? Let’s dive into why a neighborhood tour is the smartest first step before making your move!
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.
Did you know that you can buy most of your prescription medications over the counter in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
It’s no joke that medications in the United States can be outrageously expensive. Residents have long been seeking alternatives to buying their meds in the U.S., resorting to purchasing their medications in other North American countries like Canada & Mexico.
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.
Are you considering buying prescription medications in Mexico? Learn about the legality, finding reputable pharmacies, cost savings, safety concerns, and regulations for bringing medications back to your home country. Ensure your safety and well-being by following proper guidelines and consulting with your healthcare provider.
