Category: Destinations

Day-to-day blogs about the places already visited

Isla Mujeres – Mexico – Information

9th September 201627th November 2019 Neville SHAUN Richardson 6 comments

SEPTEMBER 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: Isla Mujeres is an island just off the ‘tip’ of the Yucatan Peninsula near (the infamous) party town of Cancun. The island was a Mayan sanctuary to goddess Ixchel for about one thousand years. Modern inhabitants arrived about 1850. The […]

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San Miguel de Allende – Mexico – Information

22nd August 201627th November 2019 Neville SHAUN Richardson 4 comments

AUGUST 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: San Miguel de Allende is a city located in the far eastern part of the state of Guanajuato in Central Mexico. It is 274 kms from Mexico City and 97 km from the state capital of Guanajuato. San […]

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Guanajuato – Mexico – Information

14th August 201627th November 2019 Neville SHAUN Richardson 4 comments

AUGUST 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: Guanajuato is located in North-Central Mexico between the arid north and the lusher south. The origin and growth of Guanajuato resulted from the discovery of minerals in the mountains surrounding it. The mines were so rich that the city […]

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Ajijic – Mexico – By Mike McSweeney

8th August 201625th March 2017 Neville SHAUN Richardson

AUGUST 2016: INTRODUCTION: Well, I’ve been here nine months now and I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on what life is like for me here. So here are my thoughts about that. The Village of Ajijic: First off, let’s handle the pronunciation thing. […]

Ajijic – Mexico – Information

6th August 201627th November 2019 Neville SHAUN Richardson 5 comments

AUGUST 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: Ajijic is a small town on Mexico’s biggest lake (Lake Chapala) about 50kms south of Guadalajara. Ajijic is 5,046ft (1,538m) above sea level in the vast central Mexican plateau that is home to the Sierra Madre mountain range. […]

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Tlaquepaque – Mexico – Spanish Immersion Classes

2nd August 201622nd March 2018 Neville SHAUN Richardson 3 comments

JULY 2016: Click here to read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: It is recommended that, if you plan to live in or travel in Mexico for any length of time, you should try and learn some Spanish. I made my way from Puerto Vallarta to Tlaquepaque to attend Spanish […]