Mexico
Living, working, moving to and traveling in Mexico
Motorcycle Road Trip Mexico part 5
The first days in the real mountains. We have left the rolling hills behind us and climbed to 2100meters above sea level. And that is noticeable. Lightheaded and a bit jet-lagged we ride on to San Cristobal de Las Casas.…
Motorcycle Road trip Mexico part 4
Isla Aguada is not the most logical place to stop for the night. Most people push through a little further and stop in Cuidad del Carmen. But I am not “Most people” and therefore I discovered a cute village at…
Checkpoints in Mexico
While on my road trip through Mexico I kind of worried about checkpoints. There are many in Mexico and not all of them are legal. Mexico is known for its checkpoints. Especially in the Yucatan Peninsula and in border areas…
Motorcycle road trip Mexico part 2
Time to say goodbye to Merida and its beautiful surroundings. Time to move on to Campeche. I am on a road trip from Cancun to La Paz, and that trip is roughly divided into 3 parts. After each part, it…
Motorcycle road trip Mexico part 1
Departure day is here and it is time to start the engine and set off on a motorcycle journey through Mexico. From Cancun to La Paz, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, 9000km, right through the heart of Mexico.…
Grocery shopping at Chedraui La Paz, BCS, Mexico
Every few days we ride to La Paz, the nearby city, to get our groceries. Since I do not cook for my son anymore and he runs his own household we often need a lot. The side cases and bags…
Riding a Motorcycle in Baja California Sur, Mexico
Today I take you on a ride. To Los Barilles. And although the video is in Dutch, there is an English translation. I made this video to show some of my followers how it is to ride in a dry…
Best time to visit La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
After I left Cancun in 2021 and drove around Mexico on my motorbike, I ended up in the area of La Paz, Baja California Sur. And I was surprised by the cold weather. I had little clothes to get me…
Travel Photos 9 less-known beaches in Mexico
We all know the stunning photos of Cancun and Riviera Maya, and some of us even do know the golden beaches near Puerto Vallarta in Jalisco. But Mexico has so many stunning beaches. During my 20.000KM motorcycle ride through Mexico,…
Travel Photography: Church Domes in Mexico
I always loved taking photos of lines of sight, architecture, and structures. Domes is one of my favorite subjects. Needless to say that the moment I went to explore Mexico I indulged myself in this topic. There are so many…
Renewing your Mexican drivers license
If you, like me, use a Mexican drivers license, you have to renew every 3-5 years depending on your license. I got my first Mexican drivers license in Quintana Roo, in Playa del Carmen, and that was only valid for…
Travel Photo’s, Images of Mexico
Sometimes our perception of a country is fed by travel brochures and media. Especially google Images shows us a filtered view of the world. Mexico for example isn’t half as colorful as we believe. During my motorcycle trip from Cancun…
Can you get a Residence Permit in Mexico?
Imagine you visit Mexico on a tourist visa, an FMM, and you love it so much you want to stay! How to get a resident permit you wonder, since the immigration laws have become more strict and constantly refreshing your…
How to get an RFC number in Mexico
The Mexican Tax Authority is called Servicio de Administración Tributaria, also known as SAT. An RFC number is a Mexican Tax number, for both individuals and companies. You do not only need an RFC number for taxes. In this article,…