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Friday, November 9th 2018
How To Not Get Sick in Thailand
This article describes the best ways to avoid getting sick in Thailand. We will teach you helpful tips and tricks to avoid getting food poisoning in Thailand. Also, you will learn the ins and outs of avoiding malaria and dengue in Thailand. Prevent sickness in Thailand with this information. Click here to learn more!
Wednesday, November 7th 2018
Difference between an Expat and an Immigrant
What is the difference between an expat and an immigrant? Is it a semantic issue? Or is there more to the terms than this. WeExpats explores the definitions of what it means to be an expat and how it differs from being an immigrant. To learn more, click here.
Wednesday, October 31st 2018
Bringing Your Dog Back Into the US: How to Get Your Pet Across the US Border
If you want to learn more about how to bring your pet across the US border, then this article outlines the process. Complete with helpful tips and trick of the trade, we can help you bring your dog back into the US. Click here to learn more.
Wednesday, October 31st 2018
Retiring on a Cruise Ship
Have you ever wondered if retiring on a cruise ship is right for you? In this article we explore different ways to retire on a cruise ship, as well as the pros and cons of such a lifestyle. Click here to learn more!
Wednesday, October 17th 2018
International Drivers License: The International Driving Permit
This article contains information on the different types of International Driver’s License. There is a International Driving Permit from UN Conventions in 1926, 1949, and 1968. We explore the history, requirements, and some frequently asked questions about the International Driving License. Click here to learn more.
Wednesday, October 10th 2018
How Americans Can Open a Bank Account in Mexico
This article provides helpful advice if you have been wondering how to open a bank account in Mexico. Many countries are far stricter when it comes to opening a bank account in Mexico. If you have the required documentation, then you don’t need to worry about your credit history. Having a Mexican bank.
Tuesday, October 2nd 2018
Two Years in Rome: An Expat Interview with Kino Alyse
Kino Alyse is a very successful photographer who is based in Rome. She had been published by numerous agencies, among them National Geographic. WeExpats touched base with Kino Alyse to get her insights on living abroad and the traveling expat lifestyle. What is your full name? Kino Alyse. Where are you from?
Tuesday, October 2nd 2018
How to Get a Mexican Passport if a Parent Is a Mexican Citizen
Recently, my father inserted me as a Mexican citizen, and I was issued a Mexican passport. This is a process that the parent must do, so I asked my dad to write a bit as to what steps he took to make me a citizen. Then I added the steps that I took.
Saturday, September 29th 2018
Stop Arguing on Facebook and Vote: Tips for American Expats to Vote Abroad
The deadline to register to vote abroad is ending in a week, so we thought we would put together an article on a couple speedy ways to vote abroad. Regardless of your political beliefs, it’s important to make yourself heard—even if you’re living abroad. First of all, this New York Times Article.
Wednesday, September 26th 2018
El Grito in San Miguel de Allende: Four Amigos Celebrate Mexican Independence
In the small town of Dolores, Guanajuato, on the 16th of September, 1810, a Catholic priest named Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla rang his church bell urging his countrymen to rise up against Spanish control. This act triggered the Mexican War of Independence and it became known as the Grito de Dolores—often referred.
Wednesday, September 26th 2018
The Mexican League Playing American Football: Meet the LFA
For those Mexican expats who are die-hard fans of American football, there is hope for you when the NFL season ends: there is a Mexican league playing American football—and it’s growing. The LFA (or Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional) began only a few years ago in 2016.
Wednesday, September 26th 2018
Water Filtration in Mexico: Different Filters for Different Needs
If you are in Mexico, you have most likely gotten used to paying outrageous sums for jugs of filtered water from your local convenient store. Some of you might be making the biweekly trip, carrying large containers of water to and fro—often with a parched throat—until you can get home to quench your […]
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