US and Canadian car insurance is unlikely to be valid in Mexico. At best, they might cover damage to your car, but third-party liability coverage requires a Mexican policy issued by a licensed Mexican insurer only, and you need to have third-party liability coverage when driving in Mexico. In this Pacific Prime Latin America article, …

US and Canadian car insurance is unlikely to be valid in Mexico. At best, they might cover damage to your car, but third-party liability coverage requires a Mexican policy issued by a licensed Mexican insurer only, and you need to have third-party liability coverage when driving in Mexico. In this Pacific Prime Latin America article, …

From the sunny weather to the rich cultural tapestry woven through its people and architecture, Mexico is a paradise for winter retreats. Make sure you are properly insured and have your travel plan and documents sorted out to make the most of winter months in this captivating country! With the peace of mind that comes …

The dengue fever outbreak across Central and South America has reached record-breaking levels in 2024, raising serious concerns for residents and travelers alike. With over 3.4 million cases reported in the region by mid-year, this epidemic is among the most severe on record. In this Pacific Prime Latin America article, we delve into the gravity …

From the sunny weather to the rich cultural tapestry woven through its people and architecture, Mexico is a paradise for winter retreats. Make sure you are properly insured and have your travel plan and documents sorted out to make the most of winter months in this captivating country! With the peace of mind that comes …

Mexico’s Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) offers visitors a unique cultural immersion but requires thoughtful planning. For the most authentic experience, set your sights on Pátzcuaro or Oaxaca City, both renowned for their vibrant celebrations. However, popularity comes at a price: accommodations in these hotspots, especially Pátzcuaro, are often booked up months …

En esta sección, te proporcionaremos consejos y recomendaciones sobre cómo asegurar tu cobertura de salud mental en Estados Unidos siendo un expatriado mexicano. Descubrirás información valiosa para asegurarte de tener acceso a los servicios de salud mental necesarios mientras te encuentras en otro país. ¿Qué es la cobertura de salud mental? La cobertura de salud …

All of us have made mistakes in life, and some of us have made a mistake that resulted in a criminal record. Many formerly incarcerated people find it very difficult to land any job at all, especially when their criminal record is still relatively fresh. In this Pacific Prime Latin America article, we’ll look at …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a wake-up call for everyone. It upheaves the way most business partnerships are traditionally formed in Latin America. For instance, the preference for face-to-face interactions or personal touches has been ignored in favor of safety measures. Increasingly, managers and HR are opting for digitalization. What does it take for corporations …

It can be agreed by everyone that 2020 was marked by unpredictability and challenges for employees and employers across Latin America. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as we have now come to call it has had a significant impact on society and the way we now look at our health. More so, several healthcare trends have …

From the sunny weather to the rich cultural tapestry woven through its people and architecture, Mexico is a paradise for winter retreats. Make sure you are properly insured and have your travel plan and documents sorted out to make the most of winter months in this captivating country! With the peace of mind that comes …

Purchasing property in Spain as a non-resident involves understanding and managing various taxes, such as notarial fees, VAT, stamp duty, and land register expenses. These obligations depend on factors such as whether you are an EU/EEA citizen and whether the property is for personal use or rental.  Are you interested in purchasing property in Spain? …

From stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant traditions to world-renowned cuisine, Mexico boasts a rich history blending indigenous cultures with Spanish colonial influences. Naturally, it makes an enticing destination for couples who are looking to relocate abroad. For couples applying for permanent residency (PR) in Mexico, the initial immigration process may not treat both partners …

While a few years have passed since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, people should never neglect basic cautionary measures such as keeping masks on and practicing proper hygiene. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), numerous states have high levels of infection, which raised alarm bells on potential cases this fall …

En esta sección, te proporcionaremos consejos y recomendaciones sobre cómo asegurar tu cobertura de salud mental en Estados Unidos siendo un expatriado mexicano. Descubrirás información valiosa para asegurarte de tener acceso a los servicios de salud mental necesarios mientras te encuentras en otro país. ¿Qué es la cobertura de salud mental? La cobertura de salud …

¡Bienvenido! Si eres un expatriado viviendo en Estados Unidos y tienes condiciones preexistentes, este artículo está diseñado especialmente para ti. Sabemos que mantener tu salud es una prioridad y queremos ayudarte a manejar de manera efectiva tus condiciones mientras disfrutas tu vida en el extranjero. En esta sección, explicaremos consejos y estrategias prácticas que te …

In recent years, Brazil’s economic growth has been one of the fastest in South America, meaning more job opportunities, making it an attractive expat destination for career advancements. Are you looking to relocate to Brazil? Are you interested in advancing your career in Brazil’s thriving economy? In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything you …

Did you know that Latin America and the Caribbean will likely take another 67 years to close the gender gap if current trends continue? Traditional Hispanic values include familism, reverence, faith, and traditional gender roles, while common values include self-reliance, competition, and personal success. In this part of the world, wives often stay home to …

Do you notice familiar faces missing from your homeroom? Perhaps a little longer than the usual sick leave? Whether it’s an excused or unexcused absence, there’s no denying that chronic absenteeism has affected classrooms worldwide. In this article by Pacific Prime Latin America, we will be going over chronic absenteeism, the primary reasons for frequent …

The dengue fever outbreak across Central and South America has reached record-breaking levels in 2024, raising serious concerns for residents and travelers alike. With over 3.4 million cases reported in the region by mid-year, this epidemic is among the most severe on record. In this Pacific Prime Latin America article, we delve into the gravity …

Human-induced climate change has skyrocketed the likelihood of deadly heatwaves, which blanketed the Southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America. It is projected that 2023-2027 will be the warmest five-year period ever recorded, with greenhouse gasses and El Nino shooting up temperatures. Wonder what is the current situation of heatwaves in Mexico? Do you know …

Mexico’s recent election is shaping up to be one of the most violent elections in modern Mexican history, with at least 23 political candidates killed during the campaign and new reports of political figure shootings after the results. As an expat, you may be wondering if Mexico is safe for expats in 2024 or if …