This is a news article that just came in today. For those of you who want to visit Mexico, insurance is a necessity. Before you come to Mexico you must buy Mexican vehicle insurance: The reason why is this: insurance from the United States or Canada isn’t valid in Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »

This is a question that comes up guite often, so I’m going to write about what I do to find a place to live, which covers several steps. Read the rest of this entry »

This posting was sent to me by a buddy of mine who lives in Bucerias, a small town located some 30 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta.

If you’re new to this blog, you might not realize that I’ve spent a lot of time in Mexico and much of it was in Bucerias. I lived there for two winters and hung out in Puerto Vallarta on a regular basis. Read the rest of this entry »

In this section are some last impressions of Puerto Vallarta. Most come from some of my favorite hangouts on Olas Altas in Zona Romantica (the romantic zone). Read the rest of this entry »

Caffe’ Due, a great coffee hangout on the way into Puerto Vallarta. It’s right where the bus from Bucerias stops and you have to catch the connection. The price for a bus ride from Bucerias all the way to downtown is only 15 pesos. Read the rest of this entry »

An impressive looking building, this is one of the many local surf shops in Sayulita. Read the rest of this entry »

A view from a trailer park at Rincon de Guayabitos, a town about an hour’s drive away from Bucerias. Read the rest of this entry »

A bug that landed on me in Punta de Mita. Read the rest of this entry »