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Car Accidents in Mexico

August 25, 2010
 

It is very unpleasant being involved in a auto accident, and even more upsetting when you’re not in your home country. Here’s what to expect and what you should do…

How to Bring your Car into Mexico

April 27, 2010
 

These are the three options that foreigners can use to import a car. These options also apply to other licensed vehicles, including motorcycles and trailers…

Driving in Yucatan

April 16, 2010
 

The best way to explore Yucatan is on the road. Here is some information you many want to know, such as how to obtain a Mexican driver’s license, auto insurance and, of course, gasoline…

Mexican Money

March 19, 2010
 

One of the most important changes to master quickly when you move to a new country is the money… how to think about it, how to exchange it, how to transfer it, how to manage it…

Flu Shots in Merida

February 21, 2010
 

Despite the fact that the incidents of Swine Flu (H1N1 virus) are declining worldwide, you still may find yourself wanting to get a flu vaccination…

Merida’s Citizen Services: AYUNTATEL

January 27, 2010
 

If you live in a city, you’re going to have complaints at one time or another. Here’s who to call in Merida about noise pollution, burning garbage and other issues…

Easy Cell Phone Service in Mexico

January 19, 2010
 

Buying a cell phone in Mexico is easy, but contracting for cell phone service can be inconvenient or impossible for expatriates. That’s why we recommend using a prepaid service…

IMSS Healthcare Insurance for Expats

November 6, 2009
 

Even if you have major medical insurance from abroad, as an expat living in Yucatan, you might be interested in IMSS insurance for routine medical care. Here’s what you need to know…