A Short Expat Guide To Food And Drink In Mexico

Food is an essential aspect of Mexican culture and identity, as it plays a major role in everyday life, social occasions, business events and all celebrations. The cuisine in this country is a fusion of Mesoamerican cooking with Spanish elements.

5 Foods You Must Try When Living In Mexico

Food is an integral part of Mexican culture. Mexican cuisine bears several influences from other countries over the years and even today it retains its unique cultural characteristics, while steadily adapting to and exploring innovations in cooking methods and flavors.

Mexico – Too Dangerous Or An Expat Paradise?

For many, moving to Mexico can seem intimidating. But despite new reports about drug-related crime and drug cartels at war with each other, there are those who still choose to live there for the purposes of either work or retirement.

Susan Mahalick, La Mision (Baja)

Who are you? Originally from New Jersey on the eastern seaboard of the United States I moved around to each region of the country in my youth. I have a degree in Geography from the University of Colorado in Boulder.

Phil Charter, Oaxaca

Who are you? A 28 year old English teacher from Portsmouth, England. Where, when and why did you move abroad? In 2011, I quit my job in advertising to travel. I completed a CELTA course and travelled to Buenos Aires

Mexican Bus Music

by Doug Bower I’ve observed that Mexican music falls into two classes. One is very, very good; the other is so horrible that it could quite possibly induce a nervous breakdown or at least a brain tumor after forced, prolonged

Mexican Street Walking

by Doug Bower I cannot say whether walking the streets of all Mexican cities is the same. However, I can say to walk the streets of Guanajuato, my adopted town, one immediately becomes aware of two items. One, the reason