pleasant weather and established expat communities make it a popular retirement destination for Americans. The best places for retirees in Mexico are Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Lake Chapala, Los Cabos ...
author of expat guide, "A Better Life for Half the Price," in Guanajuato, Mexico, in an email. Located 45 minutes south of Guadalajara is Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest freshwater lake.