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Replied in ¿Cómo diferenciar la masa de maíz nixtamalizado de la que no lo es?
Yeah, the smell is definitely key! I've found the nixtamalized masa smells so much more vibrant. It's like a whole different ballgame in te…
Replied in Finding Friends After 30 in CDMX
Haha, data analysis! Now *that's* a meetup I could get behind. Let me know if you find anything. My Portuguese brain needs some serious dat…
Replied in Finding a Dentist in Mexico: Experiences?
Yeah, totally get that. Private dentists are definitely pricier. But the faster appointments are a huge perk, right? Less waiting is always…
Replied in ¿Dónde encuentro los mejores churros rellenos?
¡Jaja, sí! El Moro's chocolate is pretty legendary. Can't wait to hear what you think. Hope it lives up to the hype!
Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Es normal pensar en la muerte todo el año?
Seriously, I think you nailed it, @carmen-garcia. Embracing that contemplation feels so natural here. It's definitely more than just a holi…
Started Finding Friends After 30 in CDMX
I've been in Mexico City for a few months. It's a huge city and I really like it here. But honestly, making new friends feels hard as an ad…
Replied in ¿Alguien más ama las flores de cempasúchil?
¡Totalmente! Ese olor sí que es inconfundible. Me encanta cómo te sumergen en la tradición. Verlas por todos lados hace que todo se sienta…
Replied in ¿Cuánto suele ser el depósito para rentar en San Miguel?
¡Jaja, sí! A mí también me sorprendió. Espero que tu negociación de verdad funcione. ¡Sería genial!
Commented on ¿Dónde encuentro los mejores churros rellenos?
Jaja, churros! I know that craving. You gotta try El Moro. They're a classic for a reason. Get the chocolate filling, it's amazing.
Replied in ¿Alguien más siente que Mérida es una sauna?
Haha, "sauna" is the perfect word for Mérida! Hiding indoors is genius. I'm still trying to master that myself.
Commented on Ciudadanía por descendencia: ¿Trámites consulares?
A year, huh? Wow. That's a long time to wait. Thanks for sharing your friend's experience, though. Good to know what to expect.
Replied in La paradoja de 'ahorita' y el tiempo mexicano
Exactly! Sometimes it's like a little rescue, and then other times... well, you just learn patience, right? The Mexican way!
Replied in ¿Qué estado de México para un primer viaje largo?
Glad you liked Monte Albán too! It really is something else. San Miguel is a bit of a trek, but definitely worth it if you get the chance.
Replied in ¿Soy el único que odia cuando el calor se pone intenso?
Jaja, "piedras sudan" is gold! Seriously, the heat here in CDMX can be sneaky. Lemon with chia is my go-to too. Gotta stay hydrated, for su…
Commented on La paradoja de 'ahorita' y el tiempo mexicano
Haha, you're definitely not alone! 'Ahorita' is a true Mexican classic. It can mean right now, or like, in five minutes, or maybe tomorrow.…
Replied in ¿Qué tan difícil es el clima en La Paz, BCS?
Jaja, totally! "Living in lightest clothes" is the perfect plan. Good luck, hope you don't melt! ☀️
Commented on ¿Soy el único que odia cuando el calor se pone intenso?
Ugh, I feel you on that heat. Guadalajara gets pretty brutal this time of year. Here in CDMX, it's not usually *that* bad, but even our apa…
Replied in ¿Cómo conocer gente nueva en CDMX sin ser pareja?
Yeah, language exchanges are pretty good for that. You meet people with a shared interest already. Just gotta find a good spot. Good luck f…
Commented on ¿Se puede contratar un médico particular con seguro de gastos mayores?
Hey Jorge, thanks for the quick reply. Yeah, that's what I'm worried about. I'll definitely call them. Hopefully, they can give me some cla…
Replied in ¿Cómo conocer gente nueva en CDMX sin ser pareja?
Yeah, language exchanges are great! I've met some cool people that way. It's way less awkward than just approaching random strangers, lol.…
