Mexico

As a reader of Live and Invest Overseas, you probably have dreams of living in another country, as I did...

Part of my reason for leaving Canada, the country of my birth, was to explore something different, something unique. To...

In 1989, Italian schoolteacher Mauro Morandi was sailing between Corsica and Sardinia when the engine of his catamaran gave up....

These Overseas Destinations Offer You A Chance To Find Property At A Bargain Price

In this article, we take a look at some of the best places to buy real estate in Mexico. Some...

We give a lot of virtual ink to Latin America… And for good reason. This region checks three of the...

The best countries for Canadians to retire to are mostly well-known to Canadians. Expats can be found, usually close to...

Is Mexico Safe for expats? Or is it dangerous? I mean, have you seen some of the news stories coming...

Mexico has 5,800 miles of coastline. Which spot might be best for you? Yesterday, we looked at the diversity of...

The FIFA World Cup is nearly here. By now your Panini sticker albums should be complete and days off work...

What is Medical Tourism? Medical tourism is simply traveling to a foreign country with the primary purpose of seeking medical...

Owning a second home overseas comes with a lot of benefits. But what are the best countries to buy in?...

One of the pleasures of being an expat in Mexico is getting to know other beautiful colonial cities in the country...

I’m seeing my Spanish tutor, Camila, later today. We sit opposite each other in the kitchen of my Mexican home...

Most people think that purchasing real estate overseas is about having a second home to go to when you want...

This August, we're hosting our first-ever Live And Invest In Latin America Virtual Conference to help you get acquainted with...

One of the biggest lessons of the past two-and-a-half years has been this: We all need to seize opportunities when...

Until the 1950s, Puerto Vallarta was a small fishing village along a spectacular bay on the Pacific, modestly popular among...

Panama has been called a halfway house for American expats... but I disagree. Mexico is a far easier transition for...

Why would anyone want to leave Canada? Part of the reason to leave the country of my birth and where...

Image Source: iStock/dragana991 Mexico’s proximity and familiarity with the United States has made this destination incredibly popular with expats and...

Tell your neighbor you’re considering Mexico as a place to spend time and—unless they’ve been there themselves—they’ll likely go on...

We’ve been lately shining the spotlight on Mexico. The country qualifies in many ways as the best option for relaunching...

One of the most valuable conveniences you could hope for when purchasing a home abroad can be the ability to...

Find Yourself In Mazatlán, And You Might Think You’re Somewhere In Southern California Mazatlán’s golden beaches, 13-mile (21km) boardwalk, vibrant...

Where could you retire overseas that is diverse… meaning lifestyle options from mountains and rain forests to Caribbean and Pacific...

We became obsessed with HGTV's House Hunters International, and the seed was planted. Week after week, my husband and I...

Top 3 Strategies For Profiting From An Overseas Rental Investment A friend recently bought a property in a busy resort....

Natalie and Lou were living on Florida’s Palm Coast before they relocated to Mazatlán, Mexico, one year ago. They’ve just...

What will the next chapter of our lives look like?This was a burning question as our corporate jobs became more...

Having successfully navigated parts of China, Bahrain, the UAE, France, Brazil, Paraguay, Romania, the U.K., and Czech Republic over the...

It's easier to adapt to a new life overseas when you move with a spouse or partner. You can laugh...

Crisis is all around us these days. Inflation is eating into your savings... Wall Street was a scary proposition even...

Hidden away on a lush green clifftop site, boasting incredible ocean views, lies our chance to get in on Mexico's...

Mexico is one of the world’s top options for retirement living. Indeed, it ranks #2 (behind only Portugal) in our...

Mazatlán offers the best beachfront lifestyle you'll find in Mexico... maybe the best you'll find anywhere. This seaside city boasts...

In Mexico, elderly members of society are revered and honored. Most older Mexicans age at home with multiple generations of...

In a matter of days, we will release our 2022 Overseas Retirement Index. This survey presents our selection of the...

We all know that when looking for our dream retirement destination, an important factor is cost of living. Luckily, a...

Mosquito-borne diseases should not interfere with your plans to retire overseas... but they deserve some consideration. West Nile virus, malaria,...

For North Americans, Halloween is all about jack-o-lanterns, spooky or comical costumes, trick-or-treating, and excessive candy consumption. In other parts...

Moving your life abroad is one of the most rewarding things you can do, but this life-changing shift inevitably involves...

One of the questions I hear most frequently is why I chose to live in Mazatlán, rather than the better-known...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the...

I'm most of the way through Alain De Botton's "The Consolations Of Philosophy." It's an entertaining collection of teachings from...

When investing in real estate abroad, buyers are often preoccupied researching real estate prices, health care facilities, and quality of...

1. Avoid Tap Water Pixabay/kaboompics The tap water in all of Mexico is not drinkable. Don’t brush your teeth with...

Starting a business, tell me about it... 34 years ago (yikes), wide-eyed, pony-tailed, and straight out of college, I went...

A Foodie’s Paradise... Of course, it’s hard to discuss activities in Mexico City without mentioning the Mexican food. Whether it’s...