Mexico Home Life

Local knowledge, ideas, and inspiration to help you create and settle-in well to your home living spaces in Mexico

Three Spiders to be Mindful of in Mexico

Mexico is home to a wide variety of wildlife. This article highlights three spiders to watch out for, and practical tips for living among arachnids here

Locally Grown, Fresh Mexican Produce

Mexico offers visitors and residents an abundance of fresh, tasty produce that's grown and harvested locally — and affordable

Bustling Commerce and the Art of Shopping in Mexico

Since Aztec times Mexico has been a hot-bed of trade and commerce, and today customers here enjoy a wide range of shopping choices

The Problem with Predicting Exchange Rates

In recent years, one of the hardest things to predict has been the exchange rate between Mexico's peso and the US dollar

Learn About How Water Services are Delivered in Mexico

Properties in urban areas are usually supplied by mains water, but properties elsewhere need to make alternative arrangements

Enjoying Wholesome Fresh Produce in Mexico

Visitors and foreign residents living in Mexico enjoy fresh local produce at affordable prices

Airbnb is Revolutionizing Accommodation Choices in Mexico

The proliferation of shared-space accommodations in people’s homes, especially those offered on Airbnb, has taken-off in Mexico—substantially transforming the market

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Online Marketplaces Extend Lodging Choices in Mexico

Online accommodation platforms like Airbnb are revolutionizing accommodation choices across Mexico—offering something for every taste and budget

Would You Like a Bag for That?

Foreign Native considers regulations which ban use of plastic bags in Mexico City's shops and other trends which seek to showcase green and healthy credentials