Planning for Holy Week starts with months of anticipation and festivities including passion plays, fervent processions and altar displays taking place all over the country. Since the mass conversion of the indigenous peoples to Catholicism in the 16th century, Semana Santa (Holy Week) – a reverent observance of the last days of Jesus, and Pascua [...]
As the popularity of Cruise Vacations grow so does that of Mexican Riviera Cruises. Mexico Cruises are now the fourth most popular cruise destination. When most people think of Mexico they think of the party cities of Acapulco and Cancun but Mexico has a lot more to offer. Mexico is a country that is steeped [...]
So I have to admit it’s always been our dream to own a hotel on the beach in a tropical country. We both, my wife and I, come from hardworking middle-class families on the East Coast of the United States. We have lived roughly fifty years working the same nine-to-five, and we’re ready to get [...]
The last time I was in Mexico, so was everyone else, or so it seemed. But it is possible to travel to Mexico and enjoy a white sandy beach and some peace and quiet at the same time. All you need to know is where (and, in some cases, when) to go. When to Go [...]
Ownership in Mexico – Separating Fact from Fiction The “Gunslinger Days” of buying properties in Mexico are over. Banking on the words “That’s the way we do business here!”, and trusting “Thy Seller”, have given way to U.S. Title Insurance and bonded escrow accounts. During the last ten years, property in Mexico has become a [...]
People are always on the lookout for those secret romantic getaways – those hidden, beautiful spots that haven’t yet been discovered by the masses. One such place is Zihuatanejo, a small, artsy village set on a picture-perfect bay on Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, about 140 miles north of Acapulco. Zihuatanejo was a sleepy fishing village [...]
The Riviera Maya Real Estate Mexico is comprised of untouched and isolated beachfronts that offer the quintessential tropical vacation experience, complete with turquoise waters and coral reefs. Full of beaches, activities and attractions, the Riviera Maya Mexico is sure to satisfy the need to get away from it all! Geographically, Riviera Maya extends from 20 [...]
In the past six months, many savings accounts and nest eggs have been depleted significantly with the financial crisis of 2008. Many retirees are now facing some difficult facts that they now may outlive their calculated savings. Some options as strategies to these new facts may consist of sacrificing several higher standards of living habits, [...]
Vacation havens abound in Mexico and Cancun ranks top among preferred destinations – not only for vacations, but for semi-permanent living. When you determine how long your exploration of Cancun will take use a Mexico Realtor to ensure you get the best deal for anything from a long weekend to a lifetime.The beaches are a [...]