Six months into life in Mexico, Lake Chapala feels like home. Festivals, friendships, city escapes to Guadalajara, and everyday joy make this chapter richer than we imagined.
Danielle and Joe
Retire and Roam
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Hosting Joe’s family in Lake Chapala brought challenges, joy, and unforgettable moments—from mariachi nights and boat rides to sunsets, tacos, and deep gratitude.
From humpback whales and sea turtles to colorful murals and ocean-view balconies, our first trip of the year to Puerto Escondido was the perfect mix of friendship, adventure, and beachside bliss.
About Us
Hi! We’re Danielle and Joe—newlyweds as of October 2024 and lifelong adventurers. We travel the world through house sitting, exploring new cultures, and chasing great music. We have recently relocated to Mexico, embracing a new chapter of slow, intentional living. Follow along for stories, travel tips, and plenty of music and food along the way!