A human narrative interview about an emergency in Mexico

A Medical Emergency Abroad: My Family’s Story

One thing many expats know about healthcare in Mexico is that generally speaking, it’s a lot cheaper than healthcare in the US. It’s common to hear people say that it’s even ten cents on the dollar. By this logic, you may assume that health insurance coverage as an expat isn’t necessary. Maybe paying out of [...]
How to get your guns across the border into Mexico legally

Can American Expats in Mexico Own or Purchase Firearms?

Are you an American who is thinking of living the expat life in Mexico? Do you own firearms, and are curious as to how to bring your firearms with you to Mexico? Is it legal to bring your firearms to Mexico? Is there a stand your ground law in Mexico? This article will dig deeper [...]
Mexican mole sauce

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mole—And More!

Maybe you’ve seen it on a menu, or spied it being served at a nearby table in a restaurant. Perhaps, you’ve tried mole sauce and loved this savory sauce, however Mexico’s national dish hides a rich history, and it’s as diverse and varied as the regions of Mexico that craft it. -A Brief History of [...]
Expats Traveling through Eastern Europe

On-The-Go Through Eastern Europe: An Expat Interview with Leon Sandler

This is an expat interview with Leon Sandler. Leon has spent the last four years traveling with only a suitcase through Asia and Eastern Europe—mostly through the Balkans. He offers a unique insight into the expat life, for those expats who are always on-the-go and rarely settle in one place. What is your full name? [...]
WeExpats Insurance Tequilla vs Mezcal Difference

What’s the difference between Tequila and Mezcal?

Have you ever wondered what is the difference between tequila and mezcal? This article will help you be able to talk shop about the difference between tequila and mezcal with the most knowledgeable connoisseurs. I was watching Daredevil a few weeks ago, and I saw a scene where Elektra first meets our masked protagonist. She [...]
San Miguel Mac Hospital Lobby

A Look Inside San Miguel’s Newest Hospital: Hospital MAC

As a resident of San Miguel, you may have heard some rumblings in the past few months regarding the new hospital in town–Hospital MAC.

The newest hospital in a chain of respected hospitals with locations in six cities across Mexico (including Guadalajara and Celaya), Hospital MAC opened in San Miguel de Allende in August 2017.

If you haven’t had a chance to get the lowdown on Hospital MAC–that’s what this post is for!

WeExpats Expat Guide to the Mexican Elections

An Expat’s Guide to the Mexican Election

WeExpats is not affiliated with any political party and is providing this unbiased guide for a basic understanding of the elections. Please email justin@weexpats.com if you find an inaccuracies. When you’re an American expat living in Mexico, it can be difficult to understand the underlying complexities of the Mexican presidential election. Maybe there’s a language [...]
Panama has many scenic locales.

7 Reasons to Move to Panama

The idea of moving to a beautiful place without having to pay the high costs of living associated with many of the popular retirement destinations in the United States is hard to resist. This is why so many American tourists are ready to move to Panama. Increasingly, more Americans are considering a move to Panama--and [...]
The best language schools in San Miguel de Allende

The Best Language Schools in San Miguel de Allende

Life in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico offers expats a range of beneficial advantages and thrilling experiences. With delicious cuisine, a beautiful desert landscape, exciting cultural celebrations, and various galleries chock full of impressive art around town, there’s plenty of exciting aspects to living in this central Mexican town. However, if you aren’t able to speak [...]
Learn what to do if you lose your passport in Mexico

What To Do If You Lose Your Passport in Mexico

As much as we try to avoid mishaps while traveling or living abroad in a country such as Mexico, the truth of the matter is that they can (and occasionally will) happen. As an example, you may find yourself wondering what to do if you lose your passport. From realizing that your passport accidentally fell out of [...]
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