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While most families in Mexico are setting up for Dia de Muertos… …here in the Yucatan Peninsula many are preparing their homes for Hanal Pixan! We’re just a few days away from one of Mexico’s biggest celebrations, Dia de Muertos. Did you check out our blog post last week? (If not, read it HERE.) If […]

October (and into November) in Mexico is a time of traditions! It’s a beautiful month full of culture and celebration of not only life, but also death! As we approach Dia De Muertos (Day of the Dead), we see a lot of questions and comments popping up all over social media about this celebration, so […]

Happy National Dessert Day! We’re not sure who invents these days, but we’re here for ’em! Especially days as sweet as today. There are SO many yummy desserts in our little town, but in honor of this “holiday”, we are sharing with you our list of bakeries in Puerto Morelos! Remember this list is limited […]

September 16th is Dia de la Independencia in México! September in Mexico! It’s Hot. It’s Humid. And it can be very rainy. But one thing we do love about this month in our little town- Mexican Independence Day! Viva Mexico!  So what’s the official date? That’s up for debate. The ACTUAL date is September 16th, […]

Like it or not, June 1st was the official start date of Hurricane Season in our area!  Storm activity typically remains low until September/October, but the Pacific coast already started out the season with Hurricane Agatha and then Tropical Storm Alex just formed off of our coast, so maybe “typical” doesn’t apply this year? Both […]

Oops we did it again… If you’ve been following along with us, you know that, after five years of being a two person show, we just recently brought in a new agent – Keith Smith – to help us serve more buyer clients (woohoo!) And that has been amazing. So amazing, that we realized we […]

So you’re moving to Puerto Morelos, now what? First of all – don’t freak out! Moving to Puerto Morelos is an adventure, and if you do your homework up front, you’re going to be just fine. We promise. Although it can seem overwhelming to move to a new country, it’s just like any other big […]

Don’t fall victim to “margarita fever”! What’s margarita fever? The phenomena of coming to Mexico, falling in love with it and then checking your common sense at the door. You can own property in Mexico and it can be done safely and legally – but you have to to do your homework and protect yourself! […]

Moving to Mexico is wonderful and magical and VERY DIFFERENT! You’re not moving to another US state or another province of Canada – you’re moving to an entirely new country with it’s own deep cultural heritage – different expectations, different etiquette and timeframes. Rather than getting frustrated or railing against it – have fun and […]

So you’ve decided to move to Puerto Morelos, Mexico, now what? Whether you are relocating or just planning an extended visit, there are a few things you need to do before you leave home to make sure your ducks are in a row when you arrive in Mexico. Being prepared before your move can make […]