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In this episode of Expat Rebel, the host discusses their personal experience living as an expat in Mexico and shares updates about their lifestyle. They provide details of a recent windstorm and their hobbies such as writing and converting old slides into JPEGs. The host also discusses the results of a survey for the top expat locations, revealing Mexico, Spain, and Panama as the top three. Furthermore, they share the issue of spam calls and texts in Mexico, suggesting for expats to register their numbers on a 'do not call' list managed by the Mexican Government.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back00:12 Expat Rebel: The Purpose and Mission00:53 Expat Life in Mexico: A Personal Experience02:23 The Joys of Living as an Expat04:28 Expat News: Top Expat Locations08:44 Dealing with Spam Calls in Mexico09:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
More show notes with links at: https://expatrebel.com/savoring-the-blissful-expat-life-in-mexico-a-day-of-sun-sea-love-poems-expat-news/


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In this episode of Expat Rebel, the host shares money-saving travel tips, news about shorter US passport processing times and discusses Travel and Leisure's destination of the year. Moreover, the experience of living as an expat in Mexico, the caution required when investing in foreign lands, the growing acceptance of same-sex couples in Mexico and traditions being modified by foreigners are covered. The host also encourages listeners to prepare their passports way before needed, remain aware of their surroundings when using Airbnb, and to engage in traditional ceremonies performed by natives for an enriching experience.
00:00 Introduction to Expat Rebel00:18 Becoming an Expat: Realistic Advice and Motivation00:59 Expat Living: Avoiding Enclaves and Embracing Local Culture01:53 Travel News: US Passport Processing Times and Money-Saving Tips02:32 Air Travel Etiquette and Issues03:40 Destination of the Year: Costa Rica04:26 US Travel Advisory System: Is it Reliable?05:02 Thanksgiving in Mexico and Airbnb Risks05:43 Expat Mexico News: Investment Scams and Social Issues07:06 Gentrification of Traditions and Native Ceremonies07:53 Conclusion and Invitation to Join Expat Rebel Community
Links mentioned are at https://expatrebel.com/2023-11-11

(00:00) - 2023-11-11
(00:00) - Introduction and Welcome
(00:18) - Expat Rebel's Mission and Offerings
(00:59) - Expat Living and Cultural Adaptation
(01:53) - Travel News and Tips
(03:40) - Destination of the Year: Costa Rica
(04:59) - Thanksgiving Travel to Mexico
(05:43) - Expat News in Mexico
(06:42) - Diversity and Gentrification in Mexico
(07:53) - Conclusion and Farewell


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In this episode of the podcast Expat Rebel, the host discusses various subjects about being an expat. Topics covered include the secrets of Mexican shopping malls, advice on tipping while on a cruise, the aftermath of a natural disaster in Acapulco, and more. The host discusses the realities of life as an expat, such as the unpredictability of weather and the cost of living. Also discussed are recent news relevant to expats, including Southwest airlines' new baggage tracking ability, news from Airbnb, and changes in Delta's Skymiles program. The episode ends with specific news related to expats in Mexico, including a viral TikTok about Mexican malls and rising inflation in Merida.
00:00 Introduction to the Expat Rebel Podcast00:20 Becoming an Expat: Tips and Advice00:59 Experiencing Local Traditions in Mexico02:00 Expat Misconceptions and Questions03:18 Weather and Living Conditions in Mexico05:06 Expat Life: Local Cuisine and Lifestyle06:32 Expat Challenges and Solutions07:02 Travel News: Airlines and Cruise Ships07:39 Experiencing Natural Disasters as an Expat08:22 Navigating Rental Issues with Airbnb10:03 Expat Shopping Experience in Mexico10:53 Financial Matters for Expats in Mexico10:58 Expat Stories: Moving from Indiana to Mexico11:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Links mentioned are at https://expatrebel.com/2023-11-04


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Welcome back to Expat News by Expat Rebel. In this issue: EU Travel Authorization System Coming mid 2025, Delta fixes come changes and adds new entertainment plane system, Money transfer app pays huge fine, Is Costa Rica too expensive?, Is the Mexican Superpeso driving away people? and more Expat News
Links mentioned are at https://expatrebel.com/2023-10-28

(00:00) - Introduction to the Expat Rebel Podcast
(00:29) - Why You Should Join the Expat Rebel Community
(00:48) - Invitation to Join the Newsletter and Guide
(01:30) - Travel News: EU Travel Authorization and Delta's Changes
(03:29) - Money Transfer App's Hefty Fine
(03:53) - Expat News: Living Costs in Costa Rica and Nicaragua's Crackdown
(04:34) - Mexico Expat News: Impact of the Super Peso
(05:27) - Conclusion and Invitation to Join the Expat Rebel Community


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Welcome back to Expat News by Expat Rebel. In this issue: Will Flying Become Only For The Rich, US Flight Attendants May Strike, The Future Is No Passports, Hidden Resort Fees May Be Gone Soon, International Tourism In México Increased Again and more Expat News
Links mentioned are at https://expatrebel.com/2023-10-21


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Welcome back to Expat News by Expat Rebel. In this issue: Home Exchanging To Paris, NYC Airbnb Ban Leads To Complete Chaos, Cruise Ship Line Has Most Profitable Quarter Ever, Chiapas México Is Not Expat Friendly, and more Expat News
Links mentioned are at https://expatrebel.com/2023-10-14


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