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Undergoing Surgery: People You Should and Shouldn’t Have Accompanying You
Undergoing surgery is a challenging experience and having people you trust by your side is important during this difficult time. While there may be people who can truly guide you in addition to the surgeons and nurses, it’s crucial to carefully select people who accompany you. This Pacific Prime Latin America article will discuss people …
Navigating through Mexico City’s New Vacation Rental Regulations
Mexico City has introduced new regulations to govern online vacation rentals, such as those through apps and online platforms such as Airbnb. Proposed by interim mayor Martí Batres, this initiative will limit rentals to 180 days per year and prohibit using government-built social housing for tourist accommodations. While intended to address issues like “gentrification” and …
A Guide to Renewing Your Mexico Residency Card for Expats
All Mexico temporary and permanent residency cards have your expiry dates and must be renewed within the 30-day window before the card’s expiry date to validate your residency status. Specifically, temporary residency cards are valid for one to four years while permanent residency cards must be renewed periodically for minors. This Pacific Prime Latin America …
The Financial Criteria for Expats Living in Mexico in 2024
If you would like to apply for legal residency in Mexico, you will need to fulfill certain criteria according to the Mexican immigration law. These four criteria include either demonstrating your minimum monthly net income, holding a minimum balance in personal savings, owning a house in Mexico with a specific minimum value, or making a …
Pros and Cons of Living in Panama You Should Know
Some notable benefits of moving to Panama include inexpensive healthcare, a wide variety of delicious dishes to choose from, and a friendly community. However, there are some drawbacks such as the hustle and bustle of the country’s nightlife bothering some or the language barrier. Deciding whether Panama is your ideal next location in your expat …
The Rainy Season In Mexico: Essential Tips for Expats and Travelers
Lasting from May to September, the rainy season in Mexico can be a breath of fresh air after months of heat and dryness. However, during this time of rainfall, it’s also essential for expats and travelers to know some tips for road safety and general housekeeping methods. In this blog post by Pacific Prime Latin …
Retiring in Costa Rica: Pros and Cons You Should Know
Retirement anywhere is a fresh start, and retiring in Costa Rica in particular will bring color into your life thanks to the natural beauty in the form of forests, beaches, and towering mountains. However, retiring overseas could also have some drawbacks such as language barrier or cultural adjustment. In this blog post by Pacific Prime …
Retire in Mexico: Why Is It One of The Best Places to Retire?
Mexico has proven itself as one of the most popular retirement destinations among expats, and for good reason. From diverse lifestyle options and expat communities to close proximity to home and family, it’s no surprise why expats from the United States and Canada look towards Mexico to retire. In today’s blog post, we will be …
The Top 8 Best Road Trip Destinations in Mexico
If you’re an expat who’s moved to Mexico and you’re looking for the best road trip destinations here, you’ve come to the right place! From beaches to waterfalls, a road trip in Mexico has something for both expats and locals. In today’s blog post, we will be going over the top 8 best road trip …
House sitting in Mexico: How it benefits homeowners and sitters
Booking a hotel or Airbnb might be the first thing that comes to mind when you want to get to know an area. But have you ever considered house sitting? Many people take care of other people’s houses and pets as a fun and enjoyable way to explore new places. In fact, some even find …
