President Enrique Peña Nieto announced that his government was creating four new nature reserves. Mexico’s top official spoke at the UN’s Biodiversity Conference in Cancún during December last year. Let’s hope deed matches word. Continue reading “Nature in Mexico Gains Allies from People & Politicians”
I’ve lived in coastal areas of Florida and California, yet I had no idea white pelicans even existed before venturing to Lake Chapala, Mexico. The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a hefty bird weighing as much as 16 lbs., and consequently has a wingspan as much as nine feet. It is easily recognized with it’s large white body, orange bill and black tipped primary wing feathers. It breeds in interior North America. In addition, it moves south and towards the coasts in winter. As a result, it can journey as far as Central and South America. Continue reading “Dovetail Your Cosmetic Surgery With White Pelicans”
Three new car & truck products were announced this month. The device increases the efficiency of combustion. The app and battery help consumers save, too. Continue reading “New Car & Truck Technology From Mexico”
Americans are more inventive than most others, sure. But First Worlders do not have a monopoly. Indeed, great ideas come from many nations, like Mexico. Continue reading “Mexican Students Invent Eco-Substitute for Plastic”
Tourism-Review writes that costs continue to rise for dental care in the developed world. So people there have a choice. Forego essential dental treatment or turn to the more affordable dental tourism. Continue reading “The Leading Review on Mexico’s Rising Dental Tourism”
The annual Expat Insider survey by InterNations, a network and guide for expatriates, found that 91% of expats in Mexico are generally satisfied with life.
The United States placed 26th and Canada 12th. Continue reading “#4 in Quality-of-Life by Global Expats? Mexico”
Martin Luther King (born January 15) said, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.”
An ideal way to take care of your health is to come to Lake Chapala. Come get excellent, affordable health care. And enjoy a vacation at the same time. Continue reading “MLK Healing Days, a Real Holiday”
I was in for a pleasant surprise when I returned to Mexico after a ten year hiatus. In the towns I visited, the dogs running in the street did not have their ribs protruding from scrawny chests. And in some neighborhoods, a cat would actually approach a strange pedestrian to be petted, just as in a peaceful neighborhood in the States. Continue reading “Animal Lives Made Lighter in Mexico”
The two biggest American and Canadian #expat communities are in Mexico: San Miguel de Allende and #Ajijic. Compare their advantages. Continue reading “Expat Colonies: Ajijic vs San Miguel de Allende”
Sure, Mexico and other tropical countries are less developed. They work to catch up to America and the rest of technologically advanced world. Recent developments in medical research are very encouraging. Continue reading “Medical Advances from Mexico Inspire Us”
