A podcast series exploring life as a U.S. Expat in Mexico. Topics include preparing to move to a new country, navigating your new home and finding your passion as a retiree.
Publisher
Bob Bosse
Category
society & culture · society & culture · society & culture
Send us a text Michele Kinnon shares her inspiring journey of integrating into the Riviera Maya community through active participation in service initiatives. The conversation highlights the importance of getting involved, adapting to a new culture, and how community efforts can create positive change. Websites referred to in the episode: https://playaseasiderotary.org/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/tiny-hearts-big-needs-saving-newborns-in-playa-del-carmen https://www.facebook.com/share/g/...
13 Oct 2024
Tacos, Toys and a New Life in Tulum, Mexico
Send us a textHave you ever wondered what it would be like to leave a bustling corporate career and find peace in a new land? Meet Erika Weier, an inspiring American expat who traded the hectic life of Chicago's retail management for the tranquil beauty of Tulum, Mexico. In our latest episode, Erika shares her journey of embracing a slower, more meaningful lifestyle, deeply rooted in her Mexican American heritage. She talks about the unexpected joys and challenges of her new life, including h...
27 Jul 2024
Facing Tragedy Away from Home
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What happens when the unthinkable occurs, and you're far from home? Imagine being in a foreign country and losing your spouse or partner unexpectedly. In this episode, we sit down with a compassionate representative from the Playa del Carmen consulate, who walks us through the labyrinth of steps that follow such a devastating event. From navigating local laws and contacting the next of kin to selecting a funeral home and deciding between repatriation, burial, or cremation—every aspect is covered with sensitivity and expertise.
Preparation is key to easing this heavy burden. Our guest emphasizes the necessity of having candid conversations with your spouse about final wishes and ensuring wills and emergency contacts are up-to-date and accessible. Whether it's understanding the legal obligations surrounding autopsies in Mexico or learning the most cost-effective ways to repatriate remains, this episode provides indispensable guidance. Join us for a heartfelt discussion that aims to offer both practical advice and emotional support during one of life's most challenging times.
We are incredibly thankful for engagement and stories from our listeners, who have found their own sense of 'home' across the globe. Stay tuned as we continue to share the wisdom and wanderlust of those who've charted their unique international courses. We'd love to hear your comments and questions. Email them to expatslikeus@gmail.com
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YouTube views
10,394
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100
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YouTube
76
Engagement
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