

lizdragon
American looking for information about Mexico
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About me
American
Speaks a bit of Spanish, more French, and pretty good American English ;)
Registration: 30 June 2018
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The lessons of the crisis in Mexico by Loïc
Hello everyone, While there is still a certain amount of uncertainty in our lives, the situation seems to be beginning to change in Mexico and globally. We have had to show courage, tenacity and even ingenuity in many areas, in the way we work, ...

it's all local. where I am only 12 cases last week, no fatalities, is the word on the street. the week before, no one in the hospital for Covid. and yes, a TON OF LYING going on about who dies from COVID. I was warned about this by doctor ... Read More


The lessons of the crisis in Mexico by Loïc
Hello everyone, While there is still a certain amount of uncertainty in our lives, the situation seems to be beginning to change in Mexico and globally. We have had to show courage, tenacity and even ingenuity in many areas, in the way we work, ...

I agree, Arlene, the US government has lost its soul. it actually happened a long time ago but we have been protected from it. it's kind of why I am here in the first place.. and I feel so lucky and blessed to be here. I feel so much safer here ... Read More


affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz

given all the alternatives, I think I am best off either getting the fly out of Mexico and use my medicare plan, or find a more inexpensive expat policy. I was getting quoted thousands on a regular policy! Read More


affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz

thanks- I am in touch w Sonia.. Read More


affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz

How do I apply for IMSS? I am told I cant get Seguro Popular in San Miguel?? no pre existing conditions, no medications.... Read More


affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz

muchissima gracias!!!! will check these out. abrazos. Read More

affordable health insurance
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz Read More


Dating and finding love as an expat in Mexico by Priscilla
Hello, With cultural barriers and different dating norms, finding love as an expat abroad can be exciting and challenging at the same time. Is it easy to meet other fellow single people in Mexico? How do you go about meeting people ...

I'd love to hear more about women dating women in Mexico. ÍæÅ¼½ã½ãs or Mexican nationals. Where do we find each other? thanks. Read More


Relocating to San Miguel de Allende questions by nikbus99
Hello, I am planning to take a couple of trips to SMA in the next few months and see if it's a place I'd like to relocate to for retirement. I currently live in Texas, but only because my job is here. I've never felt like I belong in ...

yes- I am just up the hill in Valle de Maiz.. love the area but hear it is very noisy w fiestas etc in early October.. Read More

planning 6 mos in SMA- what do I need?
paperwork? bank statements? amount of $$? do I need to go to the consulate for a 6 month visa? can it be done through the mail or? decided against driving, too long, too much bureaucracy and cost.. thoughts, advice? thanks! Read More


Relocating to San Miguel de Allende questions by nikbus99
Hello, I am planning to take a couple of trips to SMA in the next few months and see if it's a place I'd like to relocate to for retirement. I currently live in Texas, but only because my job is here. I've never felt like I belong in ...

thank you for all you do for the furbabies. I spent most of my life in Hawaii rescuing dogs and cats. thank you to the vets who are sterilizing!!! Read More


Relocating to San Miguel de Allende questions by nikbus99
Hello, I am planning to take a couple of trips to SMA in the next few months and see if it's a place I'd like to relocate to for retirement. I currently live in Texas, but only because my job is here. I've never felt like I belong in ...

just quickly - has anyone driven a U Haul truck or trailer themselves across the border and down to SMA? how was your experience? Read More


Relocating to San Miguel de Allende questions by nikbus99
Hello, I am planning to take a couple of trips to SMA in the next few months and see if it's a place I'd like to relocate to for retirement. I currently live in Texas, but only because my job is here. I've never felt like I belong in ...

about the treatment of dogs... so sad! I had to deal with this kind of thing in Hawaii too.. heartbreaking! Read More


Nationalizing a car from the US by ltpelle
I would like to bring a car from the US to Mexico next year. Does anyone know anything about the process of nationalizing a car and what I need to do at the boarder and what the costs are?

thank you so much! will work on getting my TESOL cert and research where they might need me. I know it helps the peeps down there to have more English. Read More


Nationalizing a car from the US by ltpelle
I would like to bring a car from the US to Mexico next year. Does anyone know anything about the process of nationalizing a car and what I need to do at the boarder and what the costs are?

thanks much! I was thinking of teaching English as a second language, and I have a portable healing practice that is very easy to set up for me. I dont want to get in trouble for working, but I want to contribute and not sit around on my ... Read More