When people ask, “What’s the best internet in Mexico?” I know they have no idea what to expect. We were the same way. Americans (and many other nationalities) are used to having choices when it comes to their internet service. And in some cities and neighborhoods in Mexico, you might have a few internet services…
Morelia is a stunning city designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the capital of Michoacán, an agricultural state renowned for its exceptional regional cuisine, Morelia is particularly famous for its ice cream, carnitas, and Baroque architecture. We spent two days exploring the historical center, but it’s quickly become a favorite city of ours,…
Mexico is a beautiful country with gorgeous landscapes, modern cities, and regional cuisines that are worth the extra pounds. For many Americans, Mexico is their first venture outside the United States. More than any other country we personally have visited, Mexico makes it easy to mingle with the locals and experience their culture, but…
San Miguel de Allende is a popular destination in Mexico for both tourists and locals, renowned for its stunning architecture and festive atmosphere. The cobblestoned streets and colorful haciendas create an enchanting, almost timeless ambiance. The city’s romantic rooftop restaurants enhance its allure, providing the perfect setting for special occasions. This magical atmosphere is a…
Mexico City is one of the most dynamic cities in the world with its collection of neighborhoods, world-class cuisine, and an endless list of attractions for any age. As a major airline hub for the Americas, it’s easy and affordable to fly in for a long weekend or extended vacation. Stroll in peaceful silence in…
Moving to another country should never be taken lightly. We didn’t move to Mexico on a whim. We carefully considered our options and the process of moving our household items and a dog across the border. Many people have asked us about our move to Mexico. Why did we choose Mexico? Why did we…
San Sebastian is known as one of the ultimate foodie destinations, and for good reason. With the world’s second most Michelin stars per capita (Kyoto is number one) and a reputation for the best pintxo bars, you won’t go hungry in this coastal city. But don’t limit yourself to the media-hyped restaurants. With pintxo bars,…
A stronghold for over a century, Hondarribia still retains its fortified walls and fishing heritage. We took a day trip to Hondarribia to have lunch at the Michelin-star restaurant Alameda and instantly fell in love with this town, its landscape, and its people. Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links where we receive a super-small…
With its fishing heritage, the explorer Elcano, and the one-star Michelin restaurant, Elkano, Getaria is a relaxing day trip from San Sebastian. The town is small and can be seen easily in a few hours. Getaria is definitely worth a day trip to see this ancient seaside town, dine on fantastic seafood, and visit a…
Wine lovers love to share their passion of wine with us. It could be a bottle of Rioja Gran Reserva from Spain or an Italian Barolo from their summer road trip through Piedmont. Wine lovers are picky and while they will smile and be happy with any gift, you want to get them something more…
Many of us are looking at travel differently as we head towards retirement. With more free time on our hands, our travel dreams are within reach. Planning for longer travel time or even searching for a retirement location can be costly. But did you know that people all over the world would give you free accommodation…
We don’t regret moving to a new country, but living abroad isn’t all rainbows and butterflies every day. In the beginning, we struggled with the language, setting up internet and cable, getting lost countless times with Google Maps, and experiencing a car accident three days after buying a car. Most of the stories you hear…