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Things To Do In Lake Chapala
Are you looking at retiring to Lake Chapala? Are you wondering if there is enough for you to do? Wonder no more. Here is a (scratch the...
Michaela
Nov 20, 20246 min read
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New Real Estate Requirements for Purchasing A Home In Lake Chapala 2024
Increasing regulations and bureaucracy is changing the real estate buying process in Lake Chapala. Having the knowledge in preparing for...

Michaela & Ricardo
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Is Lake Chapala Real Estate About To Explode (again!)
With the U.S Federal election over, Lake Chapala real estate agents are braced for a busy 2025 season.

Michaela & Ricardo
Oct 26, 20244 min read
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Lake Chapala Communities
(Expanded and updated Oct 15, 2024) Thinking of retiring to Lake Chapala? Have you only heard of Ajijic? Well, there is lots more to Lake...
Michaela
Oct 15, 202410 min read
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Culture vs. Convenience - The Gringo Dilemma
Are you prepared to embrace the Mexican culture after moving to Lake Chapala? Mexico is not the U.S!

Michaela & Ricardo
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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Healthy Aging in Lake Chapala
The Heart Studio, Ajijic Lake Chapala, with it's perfect climate, is one of the best places on Planet Earth to experience healthy aging. ...

Michaela & Ricardo
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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Why Lake Chapala, Mexico?
Unless you have a serious aversion to Mexico, Ajijic, on the shores of Mexico's largest lake, Lake Chapala, is one of the finest places...
Michaela
Sep 13, 20245 min read
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Cultural Differences To Living In Lake Chapala
Day Of The Dead, Ajijic, Mexico After traveling to Mexico for vacation purposes and staying at resort hotels on the beach, it is easy to...

Michaela & Ricardo
Sep 13, 20245 min read
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Living in Lake Chapala
Heart Of Ajijic Sign, Ajijic, Mexico You can retire anywhere in the world right? Maybe even retire right in your own home town? So why...
Michaela
Aug 27, 20244 min read
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Community Spotlight - Lago Encantado, San Juan Cosala, Jocotepec
Lago Encantado is located in the municipality of Jocotepec just to the east of Restaurant Row and the village of San Juan Cosala. This...

Michaela & Ricardo
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Questions To Ask When Purchasing Land & Lots in Lake Chapala
My partner and I have been building a home in Lake Chapala, Mexico and we have learned a lot during the process. If you have thoughts of...

Michaela & Ricardo
Jul 24, 20245 min read
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Paying For Stuff In Lake Chapala
Many visitors to Lake Chapala who are used to paying for their groceries or restaurant meals with credit cards are totally surprised to...
Michaela
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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Top 5 Reasons To Expat To Lake Chapala
Why all the hoopla about retirement in Lake Chapala? Why would you even consider moving to another country? For many it is an economic...
Michaela
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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Q & A's About Living In Lake Chapala
Questions, questions! I get lots of great questions from all of you wonderful people exploring the possibility if living in Lake Chapala...
Michaela
Jul 12, 20245 min read
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Getting Your House Ready For Sale
Are thinking about selling your home in Lake Chapala? Even before listing your home, now is the time to start preparations for the the...
Michaela
Jul 12, 20244 min read
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Building A Home In Lake Chapala
Are you considering building your dream home in the retirement haven of Lake Chapala? Building a home in Lake Chapala is still a great...
Michaela
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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A Tale Of Three Expats
People come from all over the world to retire in Lake Chapala, Mexico. Why? What motivated them to make the transition to a different...

Michaela & Ricardo
Jul 3, 20247 min read
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10 Things Living In Ajijic Has Taught Me
I truly feel that the move to Ajijic 11 years ago has changed my life! For the better! What a wonderful, fantastic opportunity this has...
Michaela
Jul 2, 20244 min read
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Street Vendors Of Ajijic
Every day street vendors set up their merchandise along the side of the carretera (highway) in Ajijic. Indeed, part of the color and...
Michaela
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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Surviving April & May In Lake Chapala
I think it's safe to say that the months of April and May are the least favorite months for most of the expats living in Lake Chapala....
Michaela
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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