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Old 27th June 2009, 03:31 PM
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Originally from usa. Expat in mexico.
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1)Best route to take from Alabama to Lake Chapala: West, then Southwest.
2)Best place to cross the border: A bridge between Progresso, TX and Nuevo Progresso, TAM.
3)Nearest consulate for FM3 visa(I meet requirements): FMT first; FM3 when settled in Chapala.
4)Process for driving into and out of Mexico, is there a limit: Stop, look & listen.
5)Should I sell the car and buy one in Mexico: Maybe, maybe not.
6)Reasonable place to stay while I look for something long term: Name your price range & needs.
7)Best place to look for long term rental: On the street or an agency, your choice.
8)I'm a single 35 year old man trapped in a 60 year old body. Are the social events geared more toward couples or are there opportunities for singles to meet other singles. Some one for the inner man or possibly for the outer man: Too bad, Yes, Yes, Vague, Always.
Best answered, when you arrive and meet folks.
Enjoy.
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