Retirement In Mexico: Live by Design with Taniel Chemsian

Understanding Mexican Culture: Key Considerations for Future Expats


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In this podcast, host Taniel Chemsian sits down with relocation expert Kerry Loeb to explore the ins and outs of retiring in Mexico, specifically focusing on San Miguel de Allende. Kerry shares his personal journey of moving to San Miguel eight years ago and how it evolved into a passion for helping others make the transition. Together, they discuss the vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and cost-effective lifestyle that Mexico offers. 

 

The episode covers essential considerations for those looking to relocate, including cultural adaptation, housing tips, and health care infrastructure. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the demographic trends of expats moving to Mexico, the benefits of learning Spanish, and the importance of aligning lifestyle preferences with the location. 

Whether you're seriously considering a move south of the border or just dreaming about your future, this episode provides an informed and inspiring guide to starting a new chapter of your life in Mexico. 

Don't miss out on this comprehensive discussion that might just convince you to take the leap into the sunny and welcoming embrace of Mexican living.

 

Key Moments: 

03:41 "Community Aid and Golf Volunteering"

08:38 Assessing Familiarity with Mexico

11:06 Passionate About Mexico Caution

13:30 Mexican Coastline Living Insights

17:50 San Miguel Winter Indoor Climate

20:27 Mexico Safety: Misunderstood Perceptions

24:47 Affordable Housing in San Miguel

28:01 "Finding the Perfect Living Balance"

31:46 Healthcare Overview: Private Hospitals Insight

34:10 Embrace Spanish to Understand Culture

38:44 "City Development vs. Lifestyle Factors"

39:19 Living Choices in Mexico

43:21 Celebrating Life Embraced by Culture

47:19 Expat Relocation: Six-Month Cycle

About the guest : 

Kerry Loeb is a compassionate and proactive individual who has dedicated significant efforts to supporting migrants journeying through Central America. Recognizing the challenges these individuals face, Kerry spearheaded a project focused on providing essential food and clothing to thousands of people traveling through San Miguel on their way to the United States. 

In addition to his humanitarian efforts, Kerry is an avid golf enthusiast and volunteered as a marshal at a picturesque golf course in San Miguel for several years. His love for the region extends beyond sports; with an innate passion for the vibrant culture and community of San Miguel, Kerry eagerly assists others in visiting or relocating there, driven by a naturally enthusiastic and sharing nature.

 Kerry Loeb’s life is defined by his altruism, love for community, and zest for life, making a positive impact wherever he goes.

How to connect Kerry : 

Website: https://www.expatpathwaymexico.com/

Facebook Group : https://www.facebook.com/groups/166819317257051

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