Mexican Living Survival Tip # 2 The Language Barrier
Let me begin this next column in the series with a generalized statement:
The Spanish you learn in a classroom in the United States, Mexico, or in your own study from some impossibly expensive Spanish language tapes WILL NOT be...
What To Look Out For When You’re Buying Travel Books
Surely everyone loves a good travel book but sometimes they can be disappointing, more often, say, than a recipe or handcraft book. There are ways to avoid missing the bus.
Before forking out dollars for a travel book, ask...
A typical day in the life of an American expat living in Mexico will include trying to find drinking water. You might be surprised by this but everyone knows that you cannot drink the water in Mexico. This refers to the fact that you cannot drink the tap water in Mexico. Probably every American...
If surfing is your thing, then you must check out Bryon Bay, the Mecca of surfing in Australia. There you will find a place where surfing is not just a sport or favorite past-time but a lifestyle and local obsession.
Set against a back-drop of warm weather year-round and spectacular...
Adding a camper top to a truck or even buying a camper that slides into the truck for ultimate outdoors fun can be a fantastic decision. Even the most basic of truck campers will provide more protection from the elements than a tent and some even come with most of the creatures comforts of...
Are you in the process of planning a trip to Big Island? Big Island is a popular Hawaiian vacation destination, as there is so much for you to do and see. When it comes time for you to plan your next Big Island vacation, you will have a number of decisions to make. One of those decisions...
The beach is probably the best place to spend your honeymoon. With best beaches offering world-class services, beach honeymoon can be the most ideal setting of your first days as couple.
Now, here are the things you can get on a beach honeymoon:
White sands, long coastlines, and...
I am sick. I don’t know what’s wrong nor if what I have has an official name. Maybe they call it, “Ah-ha-now-you-can’t-breathe-well-and-feel-like-you-are-going-to-die virus. I don’t know. I will probably go to the doctor tomorrow if I am not feeling...
Mexican Insurance Store has issued a report on the top legal and insurance related problems experienced while driving on vacation in Mexico. Unlike the law in the U.S., in Mexico the assumption of guilt prevails over the assumption of innocence. The penalties for not having insurance while...
Most tasting rooms are similar in the way they operate. When entering the tasting room, a tasting room staff member will greet you. Walk up to the tasting bar and say you would like to taste some of the wines. Some wineries charge for tastings and others do not. Occasionally a souvenir glass is...
Blessed with natures most remarkable gifts, Queensland is Australia’s second largest state; inhabiting 25% of Australia’s land mass.
Queensland has fifteen exceptional regions, where people can travel, be with their families and spend a memorable holiday. Its capital,...
Mexican Insurance Store has issued a report on the top legal and insurance related problems experienced while driving on vacation in Mexico. Unlike the law in the U.S., in Mexico the assumption of guilt prevails over the assumption of innocence. The penalties for not having insurance while...