You could be forgiven for thinking that, when it comes to cashing in on Mexican real estate in prime locations like Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, and Los Cabos, you have missed the boat. There are, however, still plenty of opportunities in Mexico, and it is easier today to invest in Mexican real estate than it has ever been before. Read on to find out more about Mexican real estate for vacation rentals. Investing in Mexican Real Estate for Vacation Rentals Foreigners can buy real estate almost anywhere in Mexico, but there are different regulations when you try to buy property within the “restricted zones ” (these are the zones around 62 miles from the coasts and borders of Mexico). Once you have dealt with all this, and bought the property, however, you can get to work making your investment work for you through vacation rental income. This is a rapidly growing option; last year saw a 9% growth in this industry. Occupancy rates are also rising for the top destinations in Mexico, such as Puerto Vallarta. Income …
If you are one of those people lucky enough to have already seen dolphins in the wild you will already know what charming, happy, and stunning creatures they are in their natural habitat. These animals are the embodiment of what the freedom of the ocean should look like; they are most joyful when free, and most friendly when they are happy. Unlike the unfortunate members of their species who have been trapped and kept in small tanks to perform all day, wild dolphins are free from the discomfort and stress that captivity causes. This means that your encounters with them are more natural, organic, and very much on the terms of the dolphins. Swim with Dolphins in the Wild in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta is perfectly placed on the shores of the stunning Banderas Bay where wild bottlenose dolphins can often be found. Here, you can find companies that will guide you through an encounter with a wild pod of dolphins; this is an experience you can treasure forever, but also one which is ethical …
So, you are thinking about relocating to Mexico, and you want to bring your family car with you; after all, you have some great memories of the old beauty. But, the question is, can you bring your car with you? This is a question many people ask themselves when they move to Mexico from the USA or Canada, and in most cases the answer is “yes”, but there are some considerations. Here is what you need to know when relocating with your car to Mexico Driving Within the “Free Zone” The “Free Zone” is an area inclusive of all land 22 miles (or 35 kilometres) south of the USA border. Within this area, you can drive your vehicle without applying for a temporary vehicle import permit. Beyond this point there are guarded checkpoints, and in order to pass these you will be required to show certain documentation including proof of ownership for the vehicle, and, of course, a temporary import permit. Driving Beyond the “Free Zone” Please ensure that you obtain your permit before attempting …
No matter how you like to play tennis, whether it be singles, doubles, or playing by yourself with a backboard, you’ll no doubt agree that this is a complex and taxing sport! This is a sport which works your mind as well as every major muscle group in your body, and really pushes your cardiovascular system! No matter your age and ability, tennis is an excellent way to get fit and socialise. Here are our top reasons to take up tennis and enjoy the Outdoor Play and Fitness center located at Garza Blanca Preserve. It Helps Protect Your Heart Staying heart healthy is a real struggle for many people, and it only gets tougher as we age. Tennis is a sport that you can play at your own pace, but one that will still help to increase your cardiovascular health through interval activity. This means a lower risk of heart disease, strokes, and heart attacks even later into life. It Works Your Entire Body, and Burns Fat The unique combination of crouching, running, starting and …
You might have visited the bustling tourist hotspot of Puerto Vallarta before, or perhaps you’re heading there for the first time soon and you want to know more about the area; in any case we’re certain you won’t know some of these interesting facts about Puerto Vallarta! Read on to find out just how well you know Puerto Vallarta: Los Muertos Beach Locals of Puerto Vallarta claims that Playa Los Muertos (translation: beach of the dead) has a very interesting, and gruesome, history! They say that in centuries gone by pirates raided the area, or planned to do so, by landing on this beach and met fierce resistance from the locals! The resistance was so fearsome, in fact, that many pirates died on the beach, and so the name was born. Ask around the bars and we’re sure someone will be happy to tell you how skeletons were unearthed when the first hotels were built here. Don’t let the name put you off, though; this beach is one of the most wonderful in the city! …
