{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660e24737ee18a0017247712/66ef0e6dd78daa3a5af82f61?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The SHOCKING TRUTH About Living in Mexico as an Expat [Compilation]","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660e24737ee18a0017247712/1726937337469-7c7c6df4-a654-4085-a93b-7e5bb4c09bda.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Are you intrigued by the **expat life**? Considering **living in Mexico** or **living abroad**? You've watched the YouTube videos, but what are they NOT telling you? 🤔</p><p><br></p><p>Join Chris and Jacki, expats living in San Miguel de Allende, as they pull back the curtain on the realities of expat life in Mexico.  This isn't just a travel vlog - it's a deep dive into the daily experiences of making Mexico home.</p><p><br></p><p>Chris and Jacki offer unique insights into:</p><p><br></p><p>- The pros and cons of Mexican homes compared to US homes.</p><p>- Whether the lower cost of living in Mexico lives up to the hype.</p><p>- The diversity of people who move to San Miguel, from retirees to digital nomads to Mexicans seeking a quieter life.</p><p>- The challenges expats don't always talk about, like culture shock and navigating job situations.</p><p>- The unexpected pests you might encounter in San Miguel.</p><p><br></p><p>Chris and Jacki keep it real, sharing both the joys and challenges of their expat journey.  This video will give you a realistic glimpse into expat life in Mexico, beyond the glossy (or overly negative) portrayals often seen online.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00:00 Intro</p><p><br></p><p>00:00:45 Mexico vs. USA: Will Kamala Harris Change Our Plans?</p><p><br></p><p>00:26:02 Why We'd Leave Mexico (Shocking Reasons Revealed!)</p><p><br></p><p>00:43:06 Regrets of Leaving Your American Home for Mexico</p><p><br></p><p>01:06:46 MIND-BLOWING Pest Secrets Revealed in Mexico</p><p><br></p><p>01:27:26 What KIND OF PEOPLE are moving to MEXICO?</p><p><br></p><p>01:46:45 Why 2 Years in Mexico Changed My Mind About the US Forever</p><p><br></p><p>#expatlife, #livinginmexico, #livingabroad, #mexico, #expats, #sanmigueldeallende, #movingtomexico, #expatcommunity</p><p><br></p><p>============================================================</p><p><br></p><p>Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you.</p><p><br></p><p>**Join this channel to get access to perks:**</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>**Grab some merch**</p><p><br></p><p>https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>**Buy us a coffee:**</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>**Visit us on the web**</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.7997.life</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>**Follow us on social:**</p><p><br></p><p>IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/</p><p><br></p><p>FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781</p><p><br></p><p>TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven</p><p><br></p><p>**Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:**</p><p><br></p><p>https://theagentswhisperer.com/</p><p><br></p><p>**Our other Youtube Channels:**</p><p><br></p><p>Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97</p><p><br></p><p>Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters</p>","author_name":"Chris Richardson"}