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Navigating Pet Care in Mexico: Vet Visits and Surprising Savings
May 13, 2026

Navigating Pet Care in Mexico: Vet Visits and Surprising Savings

Welcome back to the blog, fellow adventurers and animal lovers! If you’ve been tuning into our podcast, you know that life here in Mérida, Mexico, has been a constant stream of delightful surprises. We’ve shared our journey of set…
So You Moved to Mérida in Summer. Bold Choice.
April 1, 2026

So You Moved to Mérida in Summer. Bold Choice.

Nobody warned you it would feel like living inside a hair dryer. Here's what we actually learned.We arrived in Mérida with six suitcases, big dreams, and absolutely zero understanding of what "hot season" actually meant. We though…
Uber in Mérida Mexico: Do You Need a Car to Live Here?
March 18, 2026

Uber in Mérida Mexico: Do You Need a Car to Live Here?

When we first moved to Mérida, Mexico, we assumed we would eventually need a car.That’s what Americans do, right?You get a car.You drive everywhere.You complain about traffic.You repeat this cycle for the rest of your adult life.S…