geonerd
American expat in Mexico
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Registration: 11 January 2022
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Mobile phone plans in Mexico by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Staying connected while living in Mexico remains a priority for expats, especially when choosing a mobile operator or to understand the local specificities of mobile plans. Here some elements to consider: How to choose your ...
After considering all the logistics we decided to keep our US numbers we've had for years. We have AT&T prepaid which provides full coverage in Mexico at no additional cost, and prepaid means we don't get charged for services we don't want. We ... Read More
WATER?Reverse Osmosis system by adson
What is the best Reverse Osmosis system available in Mexico and who does the installation?
our city water is VERY muddy so we added a pre-filter between the street and our cistern. We need a softener but have not yet added it. But we love the reverse osmosis we added under the sink, a Waterdrop ... Read More
Cordoba, Mexico by Itobys
Hi Everyone, I was checking out Cordoba, online of course for now. It is not far from Coatepec. Does anyone here live in Cordoba or used to live? Could you tell me about life there, climate, prices etc. Thank you, Inna
Seems like I can't post my Gmail address. But you can reach me at tsurveyor. Read More
Cordoba, Mexico by Itobys
Hi Everyone, I was checking out Cordoba, online of course for now. It is not far from Coatepec. Does anyone here live in Cordoba or used to live? Could you tell me about life there, climate, prices etc. Thank you, Inna
@Nina ParenticeHi Nina, feel free to reach out to me at *** and we love Cordoba. Up out of the heat, only 1.5 hours to the beach, and almost zero Americans. We can see Orizaba Peak from our house so we see the snow year round. Read More
DRIVING Texas to Playa Del Carmen by christo1985
Im planning on driving from AUSTIN Texas to Playa Del Carmen in the next few weeks.... Looking for any advice on doing the drive.. Good idea or Bad? Any feedback would be great thanks
Made the drive from Colorado to Veracruz a couple of times. We only went through Nuevo Laredo once to decide if we have to leave the city under armed escort it's not worth going through. We now go through Piedras Negras. You need to stop in Allende ... Read More
Covid test when driving across Mexican border into us by Billyjoek
We need to travel back to us for 12 days and are driving a Mexican plated vehicle. Are there Covid tests required before entering us by road/land?
if the definitive resource from the embassy above was not sufficient, then here is the news from the US government's DHS: https://www.dhs.gov/news/2022/01/20/dhs-require-non-us-individual-travelers-entering-united-states-land-ports-entry-and Be ... Read More
Covid test when driving across Mexican border into us by Billyjoek
We need to travel back to us for 12 days and are driving a Mexican plated vehicle. Are there Covid tests required before entering us by road/land?
Land/Ferry Travel to the United States Non-citizen travelers entering the United States via land border and ferry terminal ports of entry will be permitted to enter for a non-essential reason (i.e., tourism), provided they are fully vaccinated and ... Read More
Cordoba, Mexico by Itobys
Hi Everyone, I was checking out Cordoba, online of course for now. It is not far from Coatepec. Does anyone here live in Cordoba or used to live? Could you tell me about life there, climate, prices etc. Thank you, Inna
I know this is an old thread but wanted to respond since we just moved to Cordoba, Veracruz from western Colorado. Although it did not check all the boxes, we fell in love with a house in Cordoba during our visit last June, so it's our new home. ... Read More