Digital Nomads and Expats: Moving to Mexico
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- how to take care of their health
- how to deal with medical and dental issues
- how to rent an apartment or house and deal with rental agreements
- A Strong Desire to live in Mexico
- A little Spanish
- Flexibility ans patience
In this course you will learn how to travel in Mexico and live there (if you choose to do so), for long periods. You will learn the basics about immigration, crime and violence, the ease of living in Mexico, what to expect when going to the doctor or dentist, how to take care of your health, what it takes to rent an apartment or house, the cost of transportation, cell phone usage, using the Internet, electricity, gas, and more.
- Travelers
- Retirees who want their dollar to stretch further
- Digital Nomads
- Entrepreneurs
- Tourists
How easy is it to get into Mexico? Nathan talks about the entry system in Mexico and what happens when you arrive.
How violent and crime ridden is Mexico? Nathan talk about how you can be safely in Mexico. We also talk about bribery an dcorruption.
Tap water in Mexico is not for drinking. Nathan talks about the origin of "Montezuma's Revenge". The biggest difference you can make happens before you go to Mexico.
If you are planning to spend a lot of time in Mexico, learning Spanish is very important. It improves your experience. When in Mexico, you are immersed in Spanish and you will pick it up. The best course of action is to start learning it before you go. The locals appreciate the effort you put in.
A Gringo who does not know the language, yo will miss out on deals. If you want to rent an apartment and go to the Gringo sites, you will pay 30-50% more than if you check the Spanish papers and web sites: www.vivanuncios.com.mx
Start thinking in Pesos. The way you live your life changes considerably.
Nathan shares how he bought his cell phone. He used his local provider to get a sim card and access the local network. He discovered that phones can be locked to a carrier. OXO stores, like a 7-11, sell phones. They set your phone up very quickly. You can buy time for your phone very quickly at the cashier.