Border Security, Road Hazards, Beautiful Scenery and More (Driving Mexicali West to La Paz)
Are you ready for a road trip across the Baja California peninsula in Mexico? Join Brighton and Kat as they drive all the way from Mexicali West to La Paz, Baja California Sur. Along the way, they share their experiences, road hazards, and tips for the journey. Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:00 – Border Crossing […]
Some Things are Shorter in Mexico
https://youtu.be/5qVOVnnaTS4 When it comes to beds, size can be important. And a Mexican Queen Mattress is 5″ shorter than its US counterpart. So that means sheets might not fit and your boxspring may not match. The good news is that other mattress sizes are only about 1″ different. Support this channel by buying me a […]
Against All Odds: Overcoming Family Disapproval in Our Move to Mexico
https://youtu.be/36WzF1aUIyI Embark on a journey with us as Lisa and Doug Kiss open up about their bold move to retire in Mexico, despite significant opposition from Lisa’s family. In this episode of Almost Retired in Mexico, we delve into how they managed to ease their loved ones’ fears and what life is like in their […]
A Quick Tour of My Mexican House Projects with Puppy Cameos
https://youtu.be/W5KVhHyBZ_M The puppies now have names: Petunia and Poppy. And they have been keeping me busy. Also, I’ve been busy with projects. Normally, I wait to do a house tour video for when everything is looking perfect. But this is a behind the scenes video where you see what it’s really like to live in […]
Your Essential Guide to Banking in Mexico as a Foreigner
https://youtu.be/QIzEbC8iLLU Questions about opening a bank account in Mexico? This video with Blanca Corral from La Paz Mexico will answer your questions. The Mexico Relocation Guide is the perfect resource for moving to Mexico – including a list of local guides like Blanca who can help you wherever you land in Mexico. We’ve partnered with […]
Medicare Advantage in Mexico: Yes, It’s Possible!
https://youtu.be/VRtB05jcWMQ Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans for Expats If you’re a US citizen living overseas, particularly if you’re 65 or older, Medicare may still be a consideration for you. In this article, I will discuss Medicare Advantage plans for expats, including enrollment opportunities and important considerations. To provide you with expert insights, I reached out to […]
From Canada’s Financial Ruin to Mexico’s New Beginning
https://youtu.be/zyLwEInH3kQ Check out our sponsor BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com/AlmostRetired for 10% off of your first month. Shaun is a Canadian Financial Planner who was surprised by his wife asking for a divorce at age 62. He lost half his assets just as he was planning his retirement. But things are looking pretty nice for Shaun as he’s now living […]
Escape the Ordinary: Unveiling a Unique Way of Living in Mexico
https://youtu.be/9V2CSu-oAIc Hippies may have made Intentional Communities trendy, but today, most people living in these co-housing, Eco Village, and communal living places are just everyday people who have some sort of shared vision for how life should be. In this video, I interview Kerri Moon from Bodhi Village in Ajijic Mexico. She’s been living in […]
What the Heck is a Mexican Street Dog?
https://youtu.be/QL33B_Cw6QU We tested our Mexican street dogs DNA. Use this link to get a Wisdom Panel for your dog: https://visitwebsite.co/WisdomPanel (and it supports this YouTube channel) When we officially foster-failed with Butters, we decided we need to know what he really was. So we got a Wisdom Panel DNA test. We found out his breed […]
“American Style” Healthcare is Available in Mexico
https://youtu.be/FnemfYNlYvw Billing your insurance company for healthcare in the US is common. But if you retire in Mexico and you receive healthcare, you’ll be paying out of pocket (even if you have insurance that will reimburse you.) However, not with Lakeside Medical Group. They specialize in providing medical care for expats, and billing insurance – […]
