Mexico
What do expats in Mexico appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Mexico. They wrote...
"Expats in Mexico often appreciate the hospitality of the locals and the warmth of their culture. They often find that Mexicans are very friendly and kind, making it easy to become part of the culture quickly. Additionally, expats in Mexico often enjoy the colorful, vibrant festivals that take place throughout the year and appreciate the abundance of delicious Mexican cuisine. The culture of Mexico is also rich in history, art, and traditions, offering plenty of opportunities for expats to explore and discover," wrote a member who made the move to Mexico.
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"They are family oriented, like inviting you places to do fun activities and they like to celebrate dates with a lot of joy. Also the laid back lifestyle compared to big cities in the states. I also love to see the traditions being kept up and honored. And I like seeing my son speak Spanish beautifully. I like everything. The architecture, the art, the music, the dancing and the literature and the people telling me their life stories," explained one expat living in Merida, Mexico.
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What do expats in Mexico appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Mexico, newcomers to Mexico would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
