Tag: Expats
Make no Bones about it, Mike’s pizzas ‘just plain taste good’
“The timing was right and we were ready to move,” Mike explained. “My wife and I always had a goal to live in Mexico,”...
His B&B interrupted, ‘The Shirtless Baker’ offers English muffins instead
If anyone would have told Patrick Greenwood, aka “The Shirtless Baker,” 10 years ago that he would be in Mexico starting yet another business...
‘Expat Rebel’ video perfectly captures lockdown life in Merida
After receiving life-saving medical treatment in Merida, an expat from California is sharing what he knows, and what he sees, while exploring pandemic-era Yucatan.
Christopher...
Expats with second thoughts: Pandemic puts retiring abroad in a new...
The pandemic is is forcing some to put expat life on hold, or return home years earlier than they had initially planned.
Expats ride out the pandemic in Mexico
Phil and Connie Naylor’s ocean view from their Puerto Peñasco home is the closest they’ll get to the beach during the coronavirus crisis.
Three years...
For Brit expats in the Brexit era, Mexico is an option
Could the Brexit mess across the Atlantic bring more British expats to Mexico?
It's possible, writes Emigrate, which advises British retirees on living abroad....
Canada to reshape benefits system for expat seniors
Canada's estimated three million retired citizens living abroad are on a path to receive improved service from the government when a death occurs.
‘Why We Left’: Expat book encourages women to move to Mexico
The "Anthology of American Women Expats" collects testimony from 27 women "who made the move and couldn’t be happier."
Migration of U.S. citizens into Mexico becoming a ‘cultural phenomenon’
Put them all together, and the flow of migrants from the United States to Mexico is probably larger than the flow of Mexicans to the United States, writes the Post.
Expats in Yucatan keep registry busy with births, marriages and divorces
Life goes on for residents who have moved to Yucatan from abroad.
Brexit upheaval may drive UK expats to Mexico, Central America
The expat retiree population in Mexico and Central America has been mostly from the U.S., but the Brexit crisis has U.K. expats thinking about this part of the world.
Survey studies expats’ impact in Latin America
The relationship between Latin American communities and expat retirees is the focus of a study funded by the National Geographic Society.
Most Yucatán expats cut living expenses by more than half, survey...
More than half of foreigners living in Yucatán said they slashed living costs by more than half by moving to Mexico.
Yucatán’s community of German expats is getting younger
Younger Germans are finding a home in Yucatán, adding to a small but growing community of expats.
Would you move here again? 75.8% here say ‘yes’
"Expats in Mexico: A Research Study" found a majority happy with their decision to move to Yucatán, but reasons for moving here vary.
Foreigners in Yucatán, by the numbers
Of the state's 2 million inhabitants, 3,200 of them are from the United States, according to the 2017 Yearbook from the National Population Council.
U.S. Realtors recommend Mérida for expats
Mérida is among 10 international expat hubs recommended by the National Association of Realtors in the United States.
Why you shouldn’t believe the worst about expats
A listener on "Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me!" didn't fall for a story that made elderly expats in Mexico out to be an international shakedown gang, but she still lost out on the grand prize.
Seeking your opinion: How’s ‘expat life’ in Mexico?
Yucatán Expat Life is proud to be a co-sponsor of a research study of expats living in Mexico being conducted by Best Places in the World to Retire starting today.
Survey: Mexico No. 1 for settling in and finding friends
Do you think of the U.S. and Canada as exceedingly friendly places? Well, Mexico has both countries beat by a mile in an international expat survey
Expats in Mexico feel ‘at home’ quickly
In a global survey of expats, Mexico stood out for how quickly new residents felt "at home."
