Healthy living in Mexico: insurance, health care and medical
Health is a major concern for all of us, as it has such a huge impact on the quality of life. This index explores different areas of health care and healthy living options for people living in Mexico.
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Purchasing insurance for Mexico
Insurance in Mexico is just as complex as it is in the US. Although all types of insurance are available in Mexico, coverages, terms and conditions vary greatly among insurers. Jim LaBelle answers some frequently asked questions.
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International insurance plans for foreigners in Mexico
It is advisable to have international health insurance while traveling or living as an expatriate. Having an international health plan gives a person, family or group a variety of choices when it comes...
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Surviving a highway accident in Mexico
This was intended to be a straightforward article on driving to Nogales from Guadalajara and back, with information on tolls, distances, hotels, restaurants, etc. However, a young Chicano in a brand new truck changed all that on our return journey. Hence, the use of the word "accident" in the title of this piece. Our little escapade has been a salutory learning experience and perhaps I can pass on a few things we learned to people who might face similar difficulties some day.
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Driving in Mexico: requirements, safety, routes
All you need to know to get ready and to drive in Mexico. Including personal experiences, routes and suggestions.
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Travel and expat medical insurance in Mexico
Insurance can seem quite complicated. What is best for you and why? If you're spending time in Mexico, can you take your medical policy with you? Or should you purchase travel insurance? Are there othe...
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