expat perspectives
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Mexico
Other expats: to friend or not to friend?
Any foreigners who’ve been in Mexico for more than two minutes know this truth: expat relationships are complicated. I read…
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What is life like for Germans in San Miguel de Allende?
When I first came to San Miguel de Allende in 2013, most immigrants were retired Americans; a decade on, the…
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a comprehensive guide for foreigners
Chances are that if you’ve moved to Mexico, you probably want to hang out with Mexicans. But how can you…
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Queuing in Mexico (or not) — a comprehensive guide
Queuing in Mexico is a dark art. A fine art. An art that takes years to hone, like Dutch master…
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The eternal reluctance of emigration from Mexico
To begin to discuss the realities of emigration from Mexico, I often begin by looking closer to home. I have…
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What I miss about Mexico when I leave
I’ve visited Mexico so often in my life that it’s become a normal routine. Every time a holiday period comes…
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