Oceanfront Private Villa

Life (and kids) have brought me closer to the expat community living in our city. Many are Germans working at the BMW plant nearby, and in what has actually been a relatively short period of time, we’ve formed friendships that I truly value. When the time came to choose an elementary school for our children, we really had only two options — the only international schools in town. For us, that meant choosing a program that would allow flexibility to keep traveling as a family.

As I was getting the car ready for our road trip, I found myself bragging to my kids about the journeys I remembered from childhood....

In the aftermath of Hurricane Erick, which brushed Puerto Escondido last week, I picked up the phone early to check in with Beto, our...