Walking Down the Puerto Vallarta Malecon1.2 miles To Aura Spa for My Massage
1. "Running Errands" Gets Us Walking For Our Health
Shopping for a Bedspread Required a Lot of Walking
In Old Town Puerto Vallarta and La Penita to Find the "Right One"
Walking to the Huarache Store in Old Town
To Pick Up Jon’s
Repaired Fanny Pack
2. We See So Much More and Discover New Places
Finding That Birria Taco Stand I've Been Wanting to Try
3. We Decrease Our Cost of Living by Eliminating Automobile Expenses (Initial Purchase, Fuel, Insurance, Upkeep)
Riding the Bus to Vallarta Botanical Garden
Is 50 Pesos, Under $3.00 US Each Way
Uber to the Gallerias Vallarta Shopping Mall from Old Town
Is 70 to 120 Pesos (Around $5.00 U.S) Each Way
Riding the City Bus To Home Depot, Costco, Wal-Mart, or
Anywhere in Puerto Vallarta Costs Only 10 Pesos (50 to 60 U.S.Cents)
4. Decrease Our Carbon Footprint on the Earth
Riding the Sayulita Bus in 2016
We
get big points on the Ecological Footprint Quiz when we use public
transportation, plus it's relaxing to let someone else do the driving! Read
more in my earlier blog, ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT: 10 Ways We Reduced Ours When WeRetired in Mexico. 5. Eliminate Frustration about Finding a Parking
Space
We catch a ride or ...
...we walk and enjoy the scenery.
Read more about life as an expat in Mexico in my Healthy Living in Mexico 5-book series.
Cheers,