For years, Mexico has been a top destination for visitors, expats and retirees. Sadly, the violence related to drug cartels and TV shows present the whole country as a very dangerous place; when the reality is that violence is located in certain border areas. The Yucatan Peninsula has not suffered the escalating … [Read more...] about Yucatan Peninsula: A Safe Haven for Visitors, Expats and Retirees
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Hanal Pixan: Experience the Day of the dead in a Mayan Community
Hanal Pixan is the Mayan celebration for the Day of the Dead, the term means “Food for the souls†and the festivity have particularities that are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula. The celebration spans from October 30th to November 2nd and it includes a shrine and offerings of food for the souls. Hanal Pixan: … [Read more...] about Hanal Pixan: Experience the Day of the dead in a Mayan Community
Valle Bambu, Catrina Fest Open House
Please join us this Saturday, November 1st from 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Valle Bambu is hosting an Open House on at the Valle Bambu Sales Palapa at Arco Vial near Centro Maya. Thomas Lloyd the director of commercialization and Roberto Rosas the president of Valle Bambu got together and decided that it would be fun the … [Read more...] about Valle Bambu, Catrina Fest Open House
DÃa de Muertos, Come Celebrate With Us!
Dia de Muertos, the Day of the Dead has been a Mexican tradition, dating back past the pre-Columbian era. The Day of the Dead has evolved from an ancient Pre-Hispanic culture to include traditional catholic elements. The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday honoring and celebrate love ones who have passed on. Over … [Read more...] about DÃa de Muertos, Come Celebrate With Us!
IMSS Insurance For Foreigners
One of the main concerns of many of our retired clients has to do with health insurance, after all an accident, emergency procedure or sudden illness could throw anyone’s budget out of balance. Even with the very reasonable prices offered by doctors and pharmacies in Mexico, it is important to have a few backup plans … [Read more...] about IMSS Insurance For Foreigners
Snowbirds Moving to the Riviera Maya
Snowbirds arrive to the Riviera Maya between the months of October-November and most of them stay around until around March-April before going back home. Approximate 50,000 snowbirds arrive in Mexico every year, looking for milder winters, lower costs of living and a well-deserved holiday. With cost of living, … [Read more...] about Snowbirds Moving to the Riviera Maya
Quetzal: Exclusive Golf Resort Living
The exclusive gated community of Bahia Principe Riviera Maya Residences and Golf Resort in Akumal is conveniently located only 20 minutes from Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Bahia Principe is the home to the world renowned masterfully designed Robert Trent Jones II golf course. The Riviera Maya Golf Club was recently vote … [Read more...] about Quetzal: Exclusive Golf Resort Living