Don’t let the heat slow you down. Here’s how locals and full-time residents spend the summer months in La Paz. When the weather starts to heat up in spring, our winter visitors often ask, what is it like during summer in La Paz? Those of us who live in La Paz year-round smile and say, it’s our … Continue reading...
Before you make the move, here are some tips to help you prepare for living in La Paz La Paz, Baja California, Mexico has become a popular destination for visitors and expats looking to retire from around the world, and it's not hard to see why. With its desert/ocean climate, beautiful beaches, … Continue reading...
Take these steps to ensure a smooth transition to your new Baja life Congratulations, you’ve finalized the purchase of your new La Paz area home! If you’ve been following our prior two articles in this series, you’ve found your dream home, and successfully navigated the purchase process. Now, you … Continue reading...
You found the perfect La Paz area home to buy. Now what? After a successful La Paz area house hunting trip, you found the place you want to buy. Now it’s time to make an offer that will secure the property. While the process is similar to that in the US and Canada, there are some differences that … Continue reading...
This local spot serves up tasty carnitas in a shady garden setting By Fern Corraini Back in my home country of Canada, local pork producers once came up with a campaign to encourage folks to “Put Pork on Your Fork”. No such campaign is needed here in El Centenario, where locals in the know put … Continue reading...
A local consultant can help you set up utilities, bank accounts, phone service and more. When you first move to La Paz, getting everyday things done, such as signing up for utilities, paying property taxes, getting a local phone number, or signing up for a Mexican bank account can seem daunting, … Continue reading...
New open-air palapa restaurant in Lomas del Centenario delights visitors with creative food and amazing views. By Fern Corraini Perched atop the highest hill in El Centenario, overlooking the Bay of La Paz, is La Casa del Bagre, a great new addition to the local dining scene. Serving up … Continue reading...
Whether you have an emergency or just need routine care for your pets, Dr. Mario is here to help. By Fern Corraini Looking for a local vet right here in El Centenario to care for your furry friends? Need to update your dog's vaccines, get a health certificate for your pet's travel, or get your … Continue reading...
Local shop offers Internet access, copies, laminating, printing and more. By Fern Corraini Need to scan your passport and email the file to your notary's office? Want extra copies made of your fideicomiso? Need to print a document, make a sign, or laminate your vaccine card? No need to run into … Continue reading...
Expat Brighton West and realtor Ian Wilson provide a tour of La Paz Centro's housing communities. Last month, our friend Brighton West and Baja Life Realty's Jim MacDonald brought us a tour of El Centenario neighborhoods. In this video, Brighton, an expat from Portland, Oregon, and Baja Life … Continue reading...
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