A Guide to the Best Street Food in Mérida
The majority of Mérida’s street food is found in local markets. Garcia Rejon (our favorite), Lucas de Galvez, Santiago, and San Benito have a plethora
The majority of Mérida’s street food is found in local markets. Garcia Rejon (our favorite), Lucas de Galvez, Santiago, and San Benito have a plethora
Spanish slang is a fascinating and constantly evolving aspect of the Spanish language. It is a collection of informal words, expressions, and phrases that are
A frequent question of travelers and potential residents is “Are there hurricanes in Mérida Mexico?” While the answer is yes, they occur infrequently. Actually, the
Considered one of the most conservative cities in Mexico, Mérida is in the biggest city in the state of Yucatan in Mexico. The Yucatan Peninsula consists
The La Ermita neighborhood in Mérida is one of the city’s oldest and most charming areas. With its cobblestone streets, historical buildings, and traditional Mexican
Are you looking for an exciting place to explore while in Mérida? Look no further than the Santa Lucia Neighborhood! Located in the heart of
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Mérida a vibrant and beautiful city. However, the weather is unpredictable at times. Likewise, flooding in Mérida Mexico is a serious concern for residents and
VIDEO – Hospital costs can vary greatly depending upon the type of care, service, and medical issue. ER visits are quite affordable starting at just
VIDEO – While you don’t need to know Spanish in Mérida, it is helpful to know and understand a few key phrases. There are always
One of the questions I’m frequently asked during consultation calls is “How do I get Mail in Mérida Mexico?” The unfortunate answer is that the
VIDEO – Unfortunately, about 2/3 of people misprounouce Mérida. Want to feel like a local and say the name of the city correctly? It’s pretty
I’m a traveler – it’s one of the true loves of my life. I’ve always known that I would like to live outside the U.S.
VIDEO – To flush or not to flush toilet paper in Mérida . . . THAT is the question. The short answer is NO. However,
This 2-day conference provides information, tools, & resources you need to make an educated decision about moving to Mérida OR if you already live in
VIDEO – What is walking distance to a market in Mérida? Due to the heat, intense sun, and seasonal rains, walking distance is subjective. It
Foreigners seeking residency in Mexico has reached an all-time high. One of the positives resulting from COVID was the ability of people to work remotely.
VIDEO – What is the best mosquito repellent in Mérida? The answer may surprise you. While some people don’t like to use DEET products, there’s
Named after Francisco de Montejo, the Spanish conquistador who founded the city in 1542. The Paseo de Montejo is the main boulevard running north and
I’m a traveler – it’s one of the true loves of my life. I’ve always known that I would like to live outside the U.S.
How bad are the mosquitoes in Mérida? Not surprisingly, it differs from season to season. Expect the mosquitoes to be BAD in the rainy season
VIDEO – Probably one of the most asked questions from visitors and potential residents is, “Can I drink the water in Mérida?” Yes, you’ll hear
VIDEO – Even though the temperature and humidity are the same as locations such as Dallas, Houston, Missippi, and New Orleans, the sun feels much
So much to learn and so little time! Personal opinions, conflicting information, or lack thereof causes confusion and frustration. Do you feel like that when researching
VIDEO – Does Mérida have an airport? YES, the Mérida Mexico airport is conveniently located within the city. It’s a short ride to Centro and
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I just woke up from an afternoon nap. The soft tap, tap, tap of rainfall on my window caused me to gently awaken. I listened
Before you get really excited about your potential move to Mérida, I recommend making a list of needs and wants, like to haves and must-haves.
Part of the charm of Mérida are the charming neighborhoods, especially in Centro. The Neighborhoods in Mérida Centro are listed in this article with a
Thinking about retiring in Mérida? This article, 21 Reasons to Retire in Mérida, will help start the process for you and give you some important