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What is it like to retire in Lake Chapala?

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We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Lake Chapala. They said...

"There is a large expat community in Ajijic. Lots of things to do here," wrote a member who made the move to Ajijic and Chapala, Mexico.

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"Ajijic is definitely a retirement area. The majority of the expat population appears to be over 60... That said, there are numerous cultural activities plus exploratory trips around the area and other Mexico venues. Night life is somewhat subdued...but at 75 bed time comes early for us.," explained one expat living in Ajijic, Mexico.

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