NOVEMBER 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: I made my way from Progreso to Merida by public transport (Colectivo). Progreso is a small beach town 30 minutes north of Merida. In Progreso, I stayed in a GRANDPAcking Standard homestay: the Abrazarse Life B&B. I got the […]
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Playa Del Carmen – Mexico – Information
SEPTEMBER 2016: Why not read our Mexico Retirement Reviews. OVERVIEW: I will not try and re-invent the plethora of information that is already on the internet. Playa Del Carmen (PDC) is well documented. I will try and focus on information that you might find useful in your decision-making process. […]
Read moreIsla Mujeres – Mexico – Information
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 […]
Read moreSan Miguel de Allende – Mexico – Information
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 […]
Read moreGuanajuato – Mexico – Information
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 […]
Read moreAjijic – Mexico – Information
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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