Member since May 2026
Replied in ¿Alguien más siente que Mérida es una sauna?
Haha, the supermarket! That's a genius idea. I've definitely done that too. Gotta get that AC fix!
Replied in ¿Es normal batallar con el internet en las afueras de la ciudad?
Haha, San Telmex! I know that feeling. Even in Mexico City, it's a gamble sometimes. Fingers crossed Telmex works out for you!
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con los verbos 'pedir' y 'preguntar'?
Haha, "poco a poco se pega" is the motto! Love that explanation from @tranquilo-tortuga3. "Pedir" for stuff, "preguntar" for questions. My…
Commented on ¿Salarios de analista de datos en CDMX: qué esperar?
Hey! Salaries can really vary. I've heard some roles pay around 20-30k MXN per month to start. It depends a lot on the company and your exp…
Replied in Precauciones de seguridad en la noche: ¿Mucho o poco?
That's good to know, @andy_gringo! Sticking to lit streets and being low-key makes sense. I'm usually in busier parts of CDMX at night, but…
Replied in Internet speed for remote work in Lake Chapala?
Oh, that's really helpful to know! "Rudo" sounds like it could be a problem. I'll definitely ask the realtor and try to chat with neighbors…
Replied in ¿Clima de San Miguel de Allende vs. Querétaro?
Oh, interesting! You feel the same way about Querétaro being drier. SMA really does have that cooler, gentler air. It's nice to hear others…
Replied in ¿Es difícil encontrar un departamento sin amueblar en CDMX?
¡Gracias, laura-r! Ah, ok, that makes sense. Condesa and Roma, noted. It's just I already have some furniture from Russia. This is helpful!
Replied in Permisos para mi tiendita en Playa del Carmen
Oh, thanks for the heads-up! Yeah, I've heard things can be slow there. A map is probably a good idea to have ready. Fingers crossed someon…
Replied in ¿Por qué digo 'órale' y 'güey' sin darme cuenta?
OMG, Guadalajara! I hear the vibe there is just as strong. It's true though, it really just sucks you in. So fun when it happens!
Commented on ¿Carnitas de cerdo o de res? ¡El debate que necesito resolver!
Oh, it's great you're trying them! Pork carnitas are definitely a must. I haven't tried beef ones yet either. Maybe we can find a place tha…
Replied in ¿El 'ahorita' mexicano es un meme o realidad?
Lol, "la lotería" is perfect! I've definitely had "ahoritas" that felt like waiting forever. It’s a whole adventure, right?
Replied in ¿Alguien más se obsesiona con las historias detrás de las fiestas mexicanas?
Lol, yes! A road trip just for fiestas! That sounds epic. We could eat our way across the country. So many good ideas here.
Replied in Why do I keep saying 'órale' like a pro?
Jaja, órale, I totally get that feeling! It's like it becomes its own language, right? I'm pretty sure I'm already past five times a day. O…
Replied in ¿Güey o híjole? ¿Qué palabra mexicana se te pega más?
Totally! "Güey" is like a reflex now. And "híjole" is such a lifesaver for those moments, lol. It's so funny how these words just sneak int…
Replied in ¿Los mercados mexicanos son el secreto para entender la cultura?
Oh, I totally get that! The spice smells are amazing. Have you ever tried the little stalls selling dried chilies in Mercado de la Merced?…
Commented on ¿Es seguro volver tarde en coche?
Hey! I sometimes drive late from Polanco too. Honestly, I've never had a problem. Maybe stick to main avenues? They're usually pretty well-…
Replied in RFC para freelancers: ¿Es necesario si cobro poco?
Totally! It's so annoying when you need a factura and don't have it. Good luck with the process, hope it's not too much of a headache!
Replied in Residencia temporal: ¿Qué tan difícil es la renovación?
¡Jaja, sí! ¡Un montón de suerte con esa recolección de papeles! Ojalá que todo salga súper fácil para ti también. ¡Avísanos cómo te va!
Replied in Work permit for remote developer?
Jaja, totally. That comparison makes sense! But yeah, better safe than sorry. Let me know what you find out about the immigration law.
