When we first decided to move to Ensenada, Baja California, we thought we knew what to expect. We watched vlogs about moving to Mexico, read countless blogs, and joined every expat Facebook group we could find. But living somewhere is completely different from visiting, and our three years in Ensenada taught us lessons no tour…
Ready to elevate your coffee game in Ensenada? Join us on a virtual tour of the city’s most beloved coffee shops where each cup tells a unique story. Experience the rich aromas, warm hospitality, and distinct flavors that define each cafe, making them a vital part of the local community and a must-visit destination for…
Beginning a journey to a new city can be both exhilarating and daunting. Ensenada, with its serene beaches, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, offers a unique charm that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. If the idea of moving to this picturesque coastal city in Mexico has captured your imagination, you’re in for an adventure of…
Mexico’s allure is irresistible, drawing people from all corners of the globe to experience its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and warm hospitality. As you take this journey with us, prepare to be enchanted by the myriad of opportunities Mexico has to offer for those of you who are seeking to live life to the fullest…
Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore, the air filled with the tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the salty breeze of the sea. This is not just a daydream for those of us that choose to call Ensenada, Mexico, our home. Between the Sea and Serenity:…
Taking a cruise can be a life changing event. Sadie and I took our first cruise together about 3 weeks after we met. We fell in love with cruising and all it has to offer. That being said, cruising before covid and after is definitely different. We are going to tell you our story and…
The world is handling Covid in different ways. In the US and Canada, they are trying to mandate the use of masks in public and vaccinations. The public has rejected this and blocked roads, held protests, and it seems no one is thinking of the greater good. In Mexico, the people seem to come together…
Whenever people hear our story, they think we’re nuts. Moving to Mexico from the U.S.? Crazy. Moving back after three years? Even crazier. But hey, “crazy” teaches you a lot. From leaving our “dream life” in Arizona to embracing the beachside charm of Mexico — and beyond, here’s what we learned. Spoiler alert: It wasn’t…
You know how the media loves to paint Mexico as this criminal enterprise scenario? Well, spoiler alert: most of it’s about as dangerous as your aunt’s book club (okay, maybe your aunt’s book club gets pretty wild, but you get the point! 😅) Let’s talk about some Mexican cities that are so safe, your biggest…
We Are the Wandering Smileys We are Sadie and Kevin, and we are living proof that your best life is still ahead of you, no matter where you are starting from. Between the two of us, we have been through things most people do not talk about on the internet. Kevin joined the military at…