Venados de Mazatlan: Great Pacific League baseball in Mexico
I discovered I love baseball of all kinds during this early retirement budget travel tour.
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How I found a gynecologist in Mazatlan as an expat
Extremely reasonable prices for expat women.
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The magnificent Mazatlan malecon (no exaggeration)
This waterfront walkway has it all: exercise, ocean breezes, restaurants, people watching, cliff divers, and more.
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Useful Mexico City travel guide for savvy travelers
Early retirement budget travel ideas for Mexico’s capital city.
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What makes Zihuatanejo stand out as a unique place
While Zihua’s beaches are great, there’s more to the story on why this place rocks.
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Beaches near Zihuatanejo – and how to get there
Bring a book and sunglasses to relax and chill at these beaches in and around Zihuatanejo.
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Travel light and buy used clothes as needed in mercados and bazaars
How to shop for used clothes in Latin America.
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Zihuatanejo slow travel stop to remember
A Mexican fishing village on the Pacific Ocean turned into a small city.
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Inside scoop: a bathhouse for women in Oaxaca City – where it is, what it offers
A relaxing place for women with no inhibitions in a Mexican city.
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4 useful tips for Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca
A beautiful stop on our early retirement budget travel world tour.
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Pictures from a double-decker sightseeing bus in Oaxaca City
This is what the Centro District looks like from the top of a double-decker bus.
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A visit to Earth’s “widest tree” in Santa Maria
El Tule is a short ‘colectivo’ ride away from Oaxaca City.
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Abastos Market in Oaxaca City: 4 acres of everything you can imagine
Go to to Oaxaca’s largest mercado on Saturdays to see the most goods.
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5 tips for Monte Alban during ‘canicula’ (and canicula explained for gringos)
The best time to go to these Zapotec ruins in Oaxaca City.
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The bus trip from San Cristobal to Oaxaca City, and the immigration stop along the way
Something new happened on this 10-hour ride in southern Mexico.
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A beautiful canyon in Chiapas with an ugly secret
Just one river, in one canyon, in one region on Earth.
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Marimba Park in Tuxtla & Christ Cross in Copoya
Two must-see attractions when you visit the Chiapas capital.
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Five points on month-long visits to San Cristobal, Mexico
I would come back and stay even longer in Chiapas.
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Earth history and human stories: Two museums to visit in San Cristobal
Na Bolom and the Amber Museum are inexpensive and unique.
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11 super restaurants in San Cristobal
It’s all good, but there are a few fantastic places.
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