A New Life New Beginning

Same Car in a Different Driveway New Life New Beginning It felt like it was a long time coming but we have made the leap! Our dream to make a new life and a new beginning as expats has begun. We are on the first leg or our ten-year journey; currently residing in...

How We Discovered Xcalak, Mexico

Sculpting Shells on the Beach in Xcalak, Mexico A New Beginning in Mexico? It has been a little over a year since we have been to Mexico. It was only 14 short months ago that we were visiting on another of our trips, looking for a location to begin a new phase of...
Living Off the Grid in Mexico

Moving to Mexico

Yes, we are moving to Mexico! This article originally appeared in Escape From America Magazine Why We Are Moving to Mexico Since we were interested in living in such a wide variety of places we are always considering different places to live. Our plan is to move to a...
Living Off the Grid in Mexico

Fear of Travel

Living a Life You Dream of is Easy if You Overcome Your Fears Fear is an Industry in the United States We keep hearing the same things about our upcoming move to Mexico. “Why are you moving to Mexico? It is very dangerous there!” We constantly hear...
Living Off the Grid in Mexico

Grand Canyon Guano Point

The west rim of Grand Canyon is indisputably one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Carved over the course of millions of years the place truly is one of America’s “sacred” places. It is a place that creates clichés; Eagles soar, fragrant...
Living Off the Grid in Mexico

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins

Mayan Ruins at Chaccoben The Mayan ruins at Chacchoben dated from 200 BCE are a beautiful example of ancient Mayan architecture and a tribute to the ingenuity and determination of their builders. Chacchoben in Mayan means “the place of red corn.” The Chacchoben ruins...