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On being a gringo in Mexico: From Colonel to Cuernavaca

August 4, 2018August 4, 2020 Tony4487Leave a Comment

OK, so it’s really from Lieutenant Colonel to Tehuixtla, Morelos… you’ve heard of poetic license and alliteration? We’re Mark and Tina Wise (and Alexa, our sweet golden retriever). We live in our country home (mi casa es su casa) in Tehuixtla, Morelos, 85 miles SW of Mexico City, 30 miles SW of Cuernavaca and 150 […]

Directional signs on a Mexican street © Bill Begalke, 2000

Driving in Mexico: How to avoid a bum steer

August 4, 2018February 2, 2022 Tony3180Leave a Comment

MexConnect has had many excellent articles on the subject of driving in Mexico. This article is my “two cents worth!” I’ve lived in Tehuixtla, Morelos for almost five years, where Tina and I built a country home and run an excursion business. I am retired from the U.S. Army and have my FM3 work visa. […]