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Mastering Power Outages in Mexico: A Guide for Remote Workers
The power grid isn't always your friend. Here in Mérida, where I live, it's not unusual to lose electricity once a week. Sometimes it's...
C. Monte Raynor
Sep 18, 20255 min read


Riding the Maya Train: My Honest Review After a Year of Travel
After a year of exploring the Maya Train routes, I’m sharing my honest review to help fellow travelers make the most of their journey....
C. Monte Raynor
Mar 22, 20251 min read


Building a Resume for Remote Work Success
Remote work has become more than just a buzzword—it’s a lifestyle and a career path that offers freedom and flexibility. But with this...
C. Monte Raynor
Jan 25, 20252 min read


Yucatan News Weekly Update| Are You Ready For The Heat?
In this episode we cover a variety of stories from the unusually Hot 🥵 weather in Merida Mexico, dollar to peso exchange rate, and much more
MexitPlans Monte
Mar 9, 20221 min read


Real Talk With Luis Y Mia en Yucatan
Today, I switched it up a bit and brought on a couple that has lived in Merida for more than ten years. They are from the Yucatan peninsula.
MexitPlans Monte
Sep 16, 20211 min read


Yucatan Weekly News Update: 09-12-21
We discuss several large development projects that will begin soon in Merida and across the state of Yucatan.
MexitPlans Monte
Sep 12, 20211 min read


3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving To Merida Mexico
I am Atlanta, raised, and have spent over 30 years growing up in the A. However, it's the complete opposite of living in Merida Mexico.
MexitPlans Monte
Aug 31, 20211 min read


Merida Yucatan Mexico Weekly Update 08-28-21
This week has been a historic week for the state of the Yucatan. Schools are starting tomorrow, Ida, and Love.
MexitPlans Monte
Aug 29, 20211 min read


Merida Mexico Virus Update 2021
Things are changing here in Merida, Mexico. Please watch the video for your update.
MexitPlans Monte
Jun 9, 20211 min read


It Cost What To Live In Merida Mexico?
I am often asked on my 1x1 coaching calls whether or not a particular budget amount is sufficient to live in Merida, Mexico.
MexitPlans Monte
May 29, 20211 min read


How To Thrive & Not Just Survive In Mexico
You can survive living in Merida Mexico without speaking a lick of Spanish. But I want you to Thrive and today's article tells you how.
MexitPlans Monte
May 16, 20214 min read


1/2 Way There.
We are preparing to move to Merida, Mexico, full-time. For the last 2 years, we have traveled back and forth between Merida, Mexico, and...
MexitPlans Monte
May 9, 20211 min read


5 Things To Not Expect When Moving To Mexico
Many people move to Mexico with great expectations of what their new life will be like. However, you have some expectations to adjust.
MexitPlans Monte
May 2, 20211 min read


Must See Airbnb In Merida
Colonials are the single biggest draw in the Merida Mexico real estate market. Many people fantasize about remodeling one of these buildings
MexitPlans Monte
Apr 3, 20211 min read


Why is Merida is so safe, Really?
ow many people move to Merida, Mexico, because of the safety of the city. But why is Merida is so safe, really?
MexitPlans Monte
Mar 28, 20214 min read


Lifestyle Level-Up in Merida Mexico
There is an assumption that everything in the USA is better than poor 3rd world Mexico. This could not be farther from the truth.
MexitPlans Monte
Mar 21, 20211 min read


Top 3 Things I Hate About Merida Mexico
While I love my new life in Mexico, there are some things that I will miss forever about living in Georgia. Today I will give you the Top 3
MexitPlans Monte
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Walking Tour of Colonia Mexico to Manifesto Coffee
A few weeks ago, I discovered that within 2 miles of my house is some of the best coffee in Merida.
MexitPlans Monte
Feb 21, 20212 min read


Moving To Merida Mexico and Our Struggle To Find A Nanny
Moving to Mexico has been an awesome experience. Living in Merida, Mexico, has allowed us to have a much higher quality. #LifeStyleLevelUp
MexitPlans Monte
Feb 10, 20211 min read


There's Good Shopping and Green Space In Them Hills
One of the key elements to a good home when moving to Merida, Mexico, is it's location or proximity to amenities.
MexitPlans Monte
Jan 31, 20211 min read
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