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We don’t like to think about it, but the truth is we’re going to die. And some of us might die far from home. Read ‘The Final Adios’, prepared by local expats, to be sure that you are prepared…
Benjamin Ramirez is the epitome of a gentleman. But like many of the colonial homes in Merida, behind the stately facade lives an artistry of unexpected color and light…
Jorge Sosa grew up in California and moved back to Mexico when he was a teenager with his family. We have rarely met someone who straddles the gap between the cultures of Mexico and the USA as nimbly as Jorge…
On a quiet weekday during Easter week, the staff at Yucatan Living tried to eat lunch at Hacienda Temozon, but ended up at Hacienda Ochil, a sleepy little hacienda restaurant… or so we thought! See how Hacienda Ochil has grown…
We hate to admit it but we have actually passed up a ripe mango in the store because we were too lazy to get messy eating it. Today we learned a mango-eating style and we’ll never pass up a mango again…
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Debbie says:
When did this happen? Has there been any more information if it has been permanently suspended?
Article: Death in A Foreign Country
Martha Lindley says:
The Emergency Information Sheet is available on this link. We suggest you fill it out and put one on your refrigerator and have one in your car. That...
Article: Best Small Hotel in Merida Centro
Lou says:
I loved reading all these reviews of the small Hotels in Merida. We were in Merida the end of April 08 for a week and stayed at the Luz...
Article: Merida Moments
CasiYucateco says:
As a note to our Mexican friends: There are many gringos who do not believe the terminology of "illegal" is at all appropriate. A person is never "illegal."...
Article: Mexico Real Estate Horror Stories
Lance says:
Hi James and Mel Our beach home is in Telchac Puerto which is 40 Kms. from Progreso and about 65 from Merida. Progreso is popular with "Gringos" between Dec. to March...