Category Archives: Puerto Vallarta Living

• Perks of Living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

  Posted on February 4, 2008 by Traveler in Puerto Vallarta in Funny Stuff, History & Culture, Puerto Vallarta Information, Puerto Vallarta Living, Travel Guide

  It’s freaking cheap! Where else can you rent a condo a block from the beach for $500 USD!

  You can buy a teenie tiny chip for your XBox that gives you 300 games for like $30 dollars.

  Pizza comes with pineapple on it.

  Hamburgers come with pineapple on it.

  A maid is 54 pesos an hour- less than $5 USD – and she will bring you a 3 milk cake and a present for your birthday.

  Your Mexican income tax bill for the year is $80 dollars.

  Beautiful sunsets every night.

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• Moving to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

  Posted on February 4, 2008 by Traveler in Puerto Vallarta in History & Culture, Inside PV, Puerto Vallarta Information, Puerto Vallarta Living, Real Estate

  I moved to Puerto Vallarta from the U.S. almost 2 years ago and it has been quite the experience. I’m planning to move to Cabo in a few months, which got me to thinking… “if I’d known then what I know now…” Well, it certainly would have made the move easier. So here are a few of my tips for moving to Puerto Vallarta:

  Tips for moving to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico from the United States.

  A few things I wish I’d brought when moving to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico:

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• Things that will shock you for the first six months after moving to Puerto Vallarta

  Posted on February 4, 2008 by Traveler in Puerto Vallarta in Funny Stuff, History & Culture, Puerto Vallarta Information, Puerto Vallarta Living, Visas & Residency

  Chickens and other farm animals on buses.

  Bus drivers that stop in the middle of their route to do their grocery shopping (leaving passengers waiting patiently on the bus.)

  Naked mannequins getting into bed in a department store window display for Valentine’s Day.

  Grocery shopping: Buying eggs in a bag- I still plop them on the counter, forgetting they’re not in a carton. Mayonnaise mixed with lime- the only mayonnaise you can get here. No crunchy peanut butter and only one brand of regular peanut butter in the Puerto Vallarta grocery stores. Pudding is not kept with Jello. Prices for products in the “American Section” are twice as much as 2 aisles over. The same product is located in 4 different places throughout the store- all with different prices.

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• Inside Puerto Vallarta- Coming soon

  Posted on December 17, 2007 by Traveler in Puerto Vallarta in Accommodations, Art & Culture, Events & Entertainment, Maps & Guides, News & Articles, Nightlife, Photos & Videos, Puerto Vallarta Information, Puerto Vallarta Living, Puerto Vallarta Restaurants, Puerto Vallarta Travel Tips, Real Estate, Shopping Guide, Sightseeing & Attractions, Tours & Activities, Vacations, Visas & Residency, Weddings & Honeymoons

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