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Juan José Lara Sulu

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Born and raised in Mérida, Yucatán, I’m 37 years old and hold a degree in Marketing and Digital Business. I enjoy craft beer, electronic music, and building or fixing things in my free time. I’m a fan of The Lord of the Rings and have two dogs. I’m the co-founder of YucaFriends, where we focus on supporting expats living in Yucatán and helping them navigate everyday needs with ease.

The Locals Who Keep Expats from Drowning (Literally) | ft. YucaFriends
May 6, 2026

The Locals Who Keep Expats from Drowning (Literally) | ft. YucaFriends

If you're thinking about moving to Merida, Mexico, there are a few things nobody warns you about until after you've signed a lease — like the water you can't drink straight from the tap, the AC unit that will betray you the moment you leave town, and the rooftop water tank that grows algae if you i…

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