We're Michael and Louisa, 4-year residents of Mexico. As a retired Physician Assistant and a retired teacher, we share honest, real-life insight into what it takes to live here as retirees. From cost of living and healthcare, to housing, travel, and daily life, we show what retirement is really like - so you can decide with confidence and peace of mind what is right for you. No hype. Just real answers to help you choose your next chapter!
Retired Life Mexico
We love the fresh abundant fruit here in Puerto Vallarta Mexico.
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Hey everyone! We’re kicking off a 7-day livestream challenge on the channel. We're using this week as a test run to iron out any video and audio bugs so we can eventually host a weekly live show. Our ultimate goal is to connect more deeply with this amazing community. We want this to be a relaxed space where we can all get to know each other better, answer your questions in real time, and just enjoy some everyday chats. We hope to see you there!
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Mother's Day Flowers in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, Mexico!
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1,000,000 VIEWS! We are incredibly grateful to each and every one of you for helping us reach this massive milestone. Thank you for subscribing, tuning in, and being such a supportive part of our journey. Onward to the next adventure!
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Brick by brick, Puerto Vallarta is pushing forward. Crews are working hard at the Farmacia Guadalajara site, turning rubble and rebar into a symbol of our community's incredible resilience. It’s a massive undertaking to rebuild such a large, vital space, but the daily progress is a powerful reminder: we don't just recover, we rebuild stronger.
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Spot the local! 👀🐊
One of our absolute favorite things about retired life here in Puerto Vallarta is the incredible, magnificent wildlife right in our own backyard. We took these photos down at the Rio Cuale today—can you spot the perfectly camouflaged crocodile hiding in the reeds? Nature’s ultimate game of hide-and-seek!
We are constantly amazed by the vibrant ecosystem here in Mexico. It's moments like these that remind us why we fell in love with this beautiful place.
Did you spot him right away, or did it take a second? Let us know down in the comments! 👇
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If you’ve been putting off grabbing the Mexico Relocation Guide, this is your final reminder to lock it in before the massive price jump on April 15! Right now, you can use our exclusive link to get an extra $50 off the current $495 rate, but after the 15th, the cost shoots all the way up to $695. Act fast and save yourself $250—don't miss out on this deal:
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Hey everyone! One of our absolute favorite things about our daily walks here in our Puerto Vallarta neighborhood is the incredible abundance of fresh produce. We love stopping by the small, individual street vendors who sell everything from beautifully prepped nopales to sweet, juicy mangos. Having access to such vibrant ingredients makes whipping up fresh, plant-forward Mexican meals at home an absolute joy. We just had to share some of these colorful sights with you all today.
What's your favorite local fruit or veggie to pick up at a fresh market stand? Let us know in the comments!"
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Hola from Retired Life Mexico! 🌴 As part of our mission to share the real daily life and heart of Puerto Vallarta, we want to shine a light on a truly wonderful local organization called Angel's Kitchen. Founded in 2020 to help those facing severe economic hardships during the pandemic, Angel's Kitchen has spent the last few years staying true to their motto of "Serving with Love" by providing warm, nourishing meals to Vallarta's most vulnerable residents. We are so moved by their incredible community impact that we have decided to donate a portion of our YouTube earnings directly to this amazing cause! Angel's Kitchen thrives on community support and is always looking for generous volunteers to help cook meals, hand out food at the plaza, or make monetary donations if they choose to. It is such a rewarding way to give back to the beautiful people of Mexico. Please stay tuned for a future video where we will take you along to see this wonderful organization in action! ❤️
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🎉 900,000 VIEWS! 🎉 We are absolutely blown away! A huge, heartfelt thank you to all our amazing subscribers for tuning in and being such a wonderful part of the Retired Life Mexico family. Louise and I love sharing our travels and discoveries with you all, and hitting this milestone means the world to us. The journey is far from over, though! Stick around because we have some fantastic new adventures, beautiful destinations, and great content coming your way very soon. Here’s to one million! 🚐🌮🇲🇽
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