Whether you’re sipping mezcal in Oaxaca or hiking in Copper Canyon, knowing how emergency services in Mexico work BEFORE you need them can be a game-changer. Whether you live full- or part-time in Mexico or are visiting, you might assume it’s like back home. It’s not. Mexico’s Emergency Medical Services…
Living in Mexico
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Día de Muertos Events You Can’t Miss in 2025
As the echoes of Independence Day fireworks fade, sugar skulls and cempasúchil appear, meaning the country’s most spectacular celebration is on the way. From reverent to rowdy, here are our picks for Día de Muertos moments that make this season pure Mexican magic… Valley of the Catrinas– October – November,…
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Paying Social Security in Mexico for Household Staff
Hiring household staff or employees in Mexico comes with unique legal obligations. Failing to follow the proper procedures can have serious consequences and may cost you a lot more than you expect. Like not paying into social security in Mexico. Next up in our household staff series, C.P. Jorge Tovar…
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Why You Need a Contract for Household Staff in Mexico
Hiring household staff or employees in Mexico comes with unique legal obligations, and the process can be complex. Failing to follow the proper procedures can have serious consequences and may cost you a lot more than you expect. To help you navigate the intricacies, we’ve consulted C.P Jorge Tovar from…
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The Health Benefits of Palo Azul
Palo Azul, a centuries-old herbal tea from Mexico, isn’t just known for its earthy, mellow flavor. It’s famous for something a little more magical. Brew it just right, and the tea flashes an iridescent blue glow. Lately, Palo Azul has been popping up in unexpected places, like TikTok, where it’s…
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Inside Mexico’s Growing Movement of Equine Therapy for Kids in Need
One came in screaming. Another arrived slumped in a wheelchair. In two corners of Mexico – one, the high desert of San Miguel de Allende, the other, a coastal coconut grove near Zihuatanejo – children are quietly experiencing something extraordinary. Through the gentle rhythm of a horse’s movement and the…