Puerto Vallarta Rentals Blog

In this inspiring video, meet Barbro, an 80 year-old solo female adventurer who’s made her dream of living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico a reality! With a budget-friendly apartment rental of just $300 usd a month, she shares how living with a couple of roommates allows her to afford this lovely place in which to live as a retired person from Canada. She shares her story of courage and independence and we tour her neighborhood to see how she finds her daily food. Listen as she explains how she was able to find this incredible deal in one of Mexico’s most beloved coastal cities.

Learn about the challenges and rewards of moving abroad at any age, tips for finding affordable housing in Puerto Vallarta, and why age should never hold you back from pursuing a fresh start. Whether you are considering retiring in Mexico or just love hearing empowering stories, this is a must-watch!

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