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Now That Our Road Trip is Over, I Can Tell You What It Was Really Like to Live in Mexico for a Year

Jet Metier with blouse from Chiapas, MexicoMaybe my wife and I lead lives a lot like yours.
 
Or at least we did, until about a year ago.  That’s when we sold our comfortable home in Arizona, sold, gave away or put into storage about 90% of our “stuff,” packed the rest into a big white van, and along with our two dogs, spent a year traveling around Mexico.
 
Why did we do it?  For an adventure before we were too old to do it and to see if we liked anywhere along the way as a place to...

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Video Calls Work for Homesickness When Living Overseas

Seeing the grandchildren on Skype is a wonderful way to feel in touch and close. Listening to Livvy sing a new song or watching Noah play with a new toy just makes our day!
Olivia & Noah – Best Places In The World To Retire – International Living
 
We see the smiles, the bumps, the new outfits. It is a such a delight to enjoy the time on the camera. The kids can see us too.
 
Skype is free on the computer or you can upgrade to various paid for services. It works well on a cell too to be able...

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Our First Ride on the Metro in Panama

The Metro de Panama, the first subway system in Central America, started operating on April 5. Line 1 operates from Albrook to Los Andes, with 19 trains that make stops at 12 stations. It takes only 23 minutes to travel the length of the line. Seven stations are underground and five are elevated.
Escalator at Panama City Panama Metro – Best Places In The World To Retire – International Living
Each train consists of three cars, with air conditioning, video surveillance, passenger information systems, and wheel chair accessibility. The trains also have fire safety systems...

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