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Pickleball in La Paz
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America. It was invented way back in 1965 on Bainbridge Island in the Pacific Northwest, and is a racket sport that combines features of Tennis, Badminton, Ping-Pong. One of the things that makes it so popular is that it is less hard on your body than many […]
Read MoreLa Paz and Area Beaches Part 2
More La Paz Beaches Part 2 in our series about the beaches in and around La Paz, BCS, Mexico In La Paz it’s never a case of “just another day at the beach”! by Sue Bell In our last post, we shared a list of beaches that can be reached from the road that runs […]
Read MoreLa Paz Beaches
When it’s summertime in La Paz, life is a beach! By Sue Bell Situated on the Sea of Cortez, La Paz is known throughout Mexico for its beautiful, swimmable beaches. Local residents here know there are many beaches to choose from, some right here in town, and others a bit further out. So, which one […]
Read MoreVillas del Centenario Reopens Lot Sales
New master-planned community in El Centenario offers single family homes on large lots with ocean views. We are pleased to announce that Villas del Centenario, a master-planned, fenced and gated community of ocean view homes nestled in the hills of El Centenario, once again is offering lots for sale, along with new home construction contracts. […]
Read MoreFood Finds in La Paz
Shopping the Local La Paz Food Markets By Sue Bell Living in Mexico, where and how you find the foods you like, and how you come to learn about the new foods that are available to you, can be a fun adventure! The tropical climate here in La Paz provides ex-pats and visitors alike with […]
Read More5 Compelling Reasons to Choose Lover Lips Yachts for Your La Paz Dream Cruise
Discover why Lover Lips Yachts is the ultimate choice for an unforgettable sailing experience. by Lester Keiser, Lover Lips Yachts Are you longing for an unforgettable cruise experience in the serene waters of La Paz, Mexico? Look no further! Lover Lips Yachts is your best choice. From affordable luxury to expert crews and community commitment, following […]
Read MoreGardening in La Paz
Growing your own produce in Baja requires a few adjustments. Here are a few tips to get you started. By Sue Bell An abundance of fresh, locally grown produce is one of the many delights newcomers learn to appreciate when they visit or make the move to La Paz, BCS, Mexico. While excellent local produce […]
Read MoreSemana Santa in La Paz
One of the busiest holidays of the year in Mexico is the religious time known as Semana Santa, or Holy Week. By Sue Bell Mexico is a country of celebrations and festivals. In February, we were treated to the days-long celebration that is Carnaval, and it was a great time all around. Next up on […]
Read MoreCelebrating Carnaval in La Paz
Carnaval in La Paz is celebrated with gusto, and there is something for everyone to enjoy. As most people know, Mexico is a very Catholic country and, for people of the Catholic Faith, the 6 weeks before Easter are marked by a somber time of reflection and penance known as Lent. It begins on Ash […]
Read MorePrivate Health Insurance Options for Expats in Mexico
International Annual Private Health Insurance vs. Mexican Annual Private Health Insurance: Which One is Right for You? by Michael Keller, M&M Insurance MX This article was provided by Michael Keller of M&M Insurance MX. If you have questions about any of the information in the article, or would like a customized insurance quote, please contact […]
Read MoreWorking Remotely in Baja
Not quite ready to retire? You can still enjoy the Baja lifestyle while working remotely in La Paz. Are you considering a move to La Paz, BCS, Mexico, but are not quite ready to retire? Do you already work remotely from your home in the US and Canada? Maybe your employer is more open these […]
Read MoreSummer in La Paz
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, […]
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