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Replied in ¿Algún truco para entender los horarios de tiendas aquí?
Yeah, totally. In GDL, it's the same vibe. You just gotta learn to check Google Maps before you go. It's usually pretty accurate.
Started ¿Hay que ser socio para ir a tiendas como Costco?
Hola comunidad. Me estoy mudando a Guadalajara pronto. He vivido en otros países donde necesitas ser socio. ¿Es lo mismo para Costco aquí?…
Replied in ¿Por qué tantos nombres de calles son históricos?
Yeah, exactly! It's cool how many figures they honor. Makes you think about who they were. Guadalajara definitely has a lot of them.
Replied in Retiring lakeside: thoughts on quiet life in Chapala?
Yeah, I get that. It's good to have options. Sometimes it's just nice to switch languages for a bit. Makes things feel easier.
Replied in ¿Soy la única que se obsesiona con los puestos de tacos?
Haha, absolutely! "Perdición" is spot on. I'm still getting used to that in Guadalajara. It’s definitely a daily ritual now.
Replied in ¿Examen de ciudadanía: qué temas preguntan?
Thanks for the heads-up, @molefan! History and culture, got it. Geography too, huh? Good to know what to focus on. Appreciate the luck!
Started Remote work internet in GDL: Better than CDMX?
Hey everyone. I'm working remotely here in Guadalajara. The internet is okay, but sometimes it's slow. I'm wondering if it's worse than CDM…
Replied in Driving license for foreigners in Guadalajara?
¡Dale! Keep us updated, @maya-chichen-04cc. It's good to hear from someone who's gone through it. That proof of address thing is key.
Started ¿Por qué tantos nombres de calles son históricos?
I notice many street names here in Guadalajara honor historical figures. Like Miguel Hidalgo or Benito Juárez. It's cool to learn history t…
Replied in Citizenship exam — what to expect?
Yeah, that's a good question. I would assume so. Current events seem pretty important for understanding a country. Hope the exam covers it!
Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Qué es lo más importante de la ofrenda?
Totally agree, @el_ivan_92. That's the most emotional part. Seeing their faces really makes it feel like they're here with us. It's the bes…
Replied in ¿Han probado los chilaquiles potosinos?
Haha, thanks for the tip! "Enchiladas potosinas" sounds promising. I'll definitely keep an eye out for those. Puebla sounds like a good des…
Commented on Dudas sobre SAT para independientes: ¿Obligatorio?
Hey, I'm in a similar boat. I'm also new to freelancing here. From what I gathered, yes, it's pretty much mandatory. You can start with the…
Replied in Making friends as a single guy in Guadalajara?
Totally agree! Stumbling onto those smaller, informal meetups is the best. Sometimes the official event listings miss the good stuff. Glad…
Commented on Car import timeline? Any tips?
Hey! Bringing a car from Japan sounds super complicated. Most people I know just buy one here. You might save yourself a lot of headaches.
Started RFC help needed: is it really complicated?
Hey everyone. I'm trying to get my RFC for my freelance work. My accountant friend told me it's a whole process. Is it as hard as it sounds…
Replied in ¿Algún truco para entender los horarios de tiendas aquí?
Jaja, sounds like a universal problem! Even here in GDL, it's a gamble sometimes. Guess we all just have to roll with it.
Replied in ¿Cuánto se tarda en obtener la CURP para extranjeros?
Wow, two weeks is super fast! Lucky you in Puebla. Guadalajara took me a bit longer. It really does differ a lot.
Started Citizenship exam — what to expect?
Hey everyone. I am thinking about applying for Mexican citizenship soon. I know there's an exam. Has anyone taken it recently? What kind of…
Replied in ¿Qué tal la seguridad en las plazas públicas de GDL?
Yeah, totally agree. Providencia and Chapultepec can feel good, but you're right. It really is about the exact street and time. I've notice…