Paula Sievert
Posted on March 24th, 2007 by Working Gringos
If you think you’re impulsive, meet one lady who only needed two days to leap from New York to Merida and open an art gallery…
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Correo del Otro Lado
Posted on March 21st, 2007 by Working Gringos
Many times in life, things simply don’t turn out the way you plan – sometimes they turn out better! Such is the case with Yucatan Living, as this letter we recently received may explain…
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Pets and Vets in Yucatan
Posted on March 20th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Inevitably, as a gringo living in the Yucatan, you will probably own a pet or rescue one. Here’s our experience as pet owners in Merida…
Filed under: Yucatan Survivor | 42 Comments »
Merida Emergency Numbers
Posted on March 17th, 2007 by Working Gringos
When you are in a panic, but you don’t know the language, finding the information you need can be a problem. Yucatan Living has a solution…
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Three New Arrivals in Merida
Posted on March 17th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Three totally unrelated things arrived in Merida today: locusts, sculptures and the new Yucatan Living Emergency Numbers bookmark…
Filed under: Daily Life | 27 Comments »
Gringo Gone Home
Posted on March 15th, 2007 by Working Gringos
The most powerful gringo in the world has taken his secret service, barricades, fighter jets, helicopter gunships, sharp-shooters and aircraft carrier and gone home…
Filed under: News | 72 Comments »
Shopping Cell Phone Service In Merida
Posted on March 12th, 2007 by Working Gringos
After procrastinating for several years using pay-as-you-go cell phone cards, Working Gringa learns what it takes to establish a “real” cell phone account in Merida.
Filed under: Yucatan Survivor | 53 Comments »
The Inside Scoop on Fútbol Jerseys
Posted on March 5th, 2007 by Reg McGhee
Want to get into the fútbol spirit when you are traveling to Mexico? Fútbol, or soccer to you norteamericanos, is not a sport here… it’s a matter of national pride. Reg McGhee, a Yucatan Living guest writer, gives you the lowdown on how to participate…
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Presidents Calderon and Bush in Merida
Posted on March 1st, 2007 by Working Gringos
Well, what do you know? George W. Bush, the leader of the Western World, is coming to little ol’ Merida to visit with Mexico’s new president, Felípe Calderon, thus putting Merida on the world map once again…
Filed under: News | 20 Comments »