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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.
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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...
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May 9, 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
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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?
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Mar 28, 20214 min read


Why We Left Merida Mexico
We did a thing Y'all. We left Merida Mexico for Oaxaca City to experience something new and boy did we find a treasure of goodness in Oaxaca
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Mar 3, 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
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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.
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Feb 21, 20212 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.
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Jan 31, 20211 min read


Top 4 Surprises When Renting In Merida Mexico
Moving to Mexico and finding a home for rent can be one of the hardest tasks that you face in your newly adopted city. The real estate...
MexitPlans Monte
Jan 27, 20212 min read


How To Find An Affordable House In Merida, Mexico
I strapped on my camera harness, put in my new camera, and took the MexitPlanners with me for a walk through the MonteAlban Neighborhood.
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Jan 20, 20212 min read


New Car, New City: Why Buying A Car In Mexico Makes Sense
The world of Ubering in Merida has changed a great deal since the pandemic. Freedom can be had with owning a car.
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Jan 10, 20214 min read


Health and Wellness in Mexico: Sour Oranges And The Best Citrus Juicer
The homes in the Yucatan have an abundance of natural resources. wanted to take advantage of the resources so I bought a juicer.
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Jan 6, 20211 min read


Neighborhood Tour Of Merida: Parque Aleman
The park is the center of life for this neighborhood. In the evenings, it is the place to be, pre-pandemic.
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Jan 3, 20212 min read


Sunday Brunch Drama
One of our favorite things to do in Merida, Mexico, is to have Sunday brunch at Rosas y Xocolate. It is an outstanding boutique hotel on...
MexitPlans Monte
Dec 18, 20201 min read


Long-term Renting in Mexico: Top 10 Things You Need To Know
Renting a home in your new country can be a daunting process. Renting or buying a home will be your biggest expense as an ex-pat.
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Nov 15, 20201 min read


House Tour Part 2: Inside
We live in the best area of town which is close to all the amenities the city has to offer. Come behind the wall of our North Merida Home.
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Oct 3, 20201 min read


The Cost Of Auxiliary Services In Mexico
Before you move or retire in Mexico it’s important to know how much services will cost in your particular region.
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Sep 30, 20201 min read


Healthcare In Mexico And Why Having Insurance Is Important
Healthcare is cheap in Mexico but a major event could leave you broke if you don’t have insurance.
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Sep 6, 20202 min read


Preparing for adventure
Why choose Airbnb over traditional rental
MexitPlans Monte
Jul 30, 20191 min read
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