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Where Have All the Gringos Gone?

Filed Under: Lake Chapala Real Estate, Living and Retirement, Living in Mexico, Mexico community information, Mexico Culture, Mexico Travel, Playa del Carmen Real Estate, Puerto Vallarta Real Estate, Safety in Mexico

New expats will almost always be curious about how many Americans live in Mexico. This is a re-post of something I wrote a while back.  I should point out that the stats that I used in this article are from a reliable source (U.S. Consulates throughout Mexico) but that as pointed here, there is a problem in the … [Read more...] about Where Have All the Gringos Gone?

Playa del Carmen’s Top HotelsLos mejores hoteles en Playa del Carmen.

Filed Under: Bahia Principe Real Estate, Equinox Villas, Living and Retirement, Mexico Condo Hotel, Mexico Travel, Playa del Carmen Real Estate

Whether it's to make plans on where to stay when you come to look at Playa del Carmen real estate or to help friends find the best place to join you in Paradise, it's always nice to know what the best hotels in town are. Zoover, a European travel website has recently ranked and awarded the hotels in Playa del Carmen … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen’s Top HotelsLos mejores hoteles en Playa del Carmen.

Mexico Real Estate Tip – Investigate the Airport – Distance, Frequency, etc.

Filed Under: Living and Retirement, Mexico Airports, Mexico Travel

Most Americans and Canadians who buy Mexico real estate will not need to be told to check how close the international airport is to their property.  However, there are some details about flights that you usually become aware of only as time goes on.  Investigating these points ahead of time can save you a headache … [Read more...] about Mexico Real Estate Tip – Investigate the Airport – Distance, Frequency, etc.

Playa del Carmen Real Estate – Yucatan Peninsula’s Fast Train to Become Reality

Filed Under: Campeche Real Estate, Cancun Real Estate, Infrastructure News, Living and Retirement, Living in Mexico, Merida Real Estate, Mexico Colonial Cities, Mexico Travel, Playa del Carmen Real Estate, Yucatan Real Estate

During the first half of December, the new president of Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto, announced that the plan for the Yucatan Peninsula’s fast train will be underway in the near future.  The first phase of the train project will connect the Playa del Carmen real estate area (Punto Venado) to the Merida real estate … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Real Estate – Yucatan Peninsula’s Fast Train to Become Reality

Boca Paila, Tulum, A Jungle Paradise Beach in Photos

Filed Under: Living and Retirement, Living in Mexico, Mexico Travel

Here we are, with the festive part of the year coming up again – first Halloween, then Thanksgiving and then Christmas.  It’s all lots of fun.  It’s all lots of cold – at least if you’re up in the U.S. or Canada.  Some of you may even be turning on your furnaces already. So, here at Top Mexico Real … [Read more...] about Boca Paila, Tulum, A Jungle Paradise Beach in Photos

Mexico Retirement Places to See – A Quaint, Colonial Mayan Town

Filed Under: How to Buy Real Estate in Mexico, Living and Retirement, Living in Mexico, Mexico Cities, Mexico Travel

Yet another part of our road trip to Yucatan (see Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive and Yucatan Real Estate Discovery Trip Part 1 – Beachfront Luxury in Progreso) - a stop at a beautiful colonial Mayan town - Valladolid. Valladolid is one of the Yucatan's best kept secrets and a excellent little day (or … [Read more...] about Mexico Retirement Places to See – A Quaint, Colonial Mayan Town

Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive

Filed Under: Living and Retirement, Living in Mexico, Merida Real Estate, Mexico Travel, Yucatan Real Estate

Right now, I'm enjoying a little stay here in Merida with my family - absolutely beautiful colonial city!  But one of the parts I always enjoy about my trips to Merida is the drive itself.  A road trip is one of the many fun excursions that Americans and Canadians can enjoy in a Mexico retirement; I'm not retired … [Read more...] about Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive