In this episode of Dream Retirement In Mexico podcast, host Risa Morimoto chats with Georgette Marin, who shares her inspiring journey of finding a new life in Rancho Viejo, near Veracruz, Mexico. After a divorce and a quest for personal fulfillment, Georgette moved from bustling Chicago to a serene mountain retreat where she lives surrounded by lush nature for an astonishingly affordable $280 a month.

Georgette discusses her transition from city life to rural tranquility, the process of renting property in Mexico, and how living in such a beautiful, low-cost environment has allowed her to focus on a more meaningful, holistic lifestyle. Georgette's story offers valuable insights and encouragement, whether you're dreaming of retiring to a popular expat destination or considering a more off-the-beaten-path locale. Tune in and discover what it takes to create a dream retirement in Mexico—away from the hustle and bustle and closer to nature.

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Key Moments: 

00:10 Rancho Viejo - small town near Veracruz

05:28 Seeking nature, comfort, and self-care after change.

08:46 Seeking happiness amidst societal and personal expectations.

11:23 Simplicity and beauty connect in a space.

15:41 Finding a house without a cosigner, affordable.

19:24 Midlife crisis led to a spiritual self-discovery journey.

21:43 Try it out, take a break, decide.