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Commented on ¿Por qué el pozole es tan popular en Yucatán?
Hey! That's a great question. It's definitely a staple here. I think pozole is just super comforting food. People love it.
Commented on Citizenship by descent questions?
Lol, "a little long" can be an understatement sometimes. Tbh, I'm curious too. My aunt mentioned something about her mom being from Jalisco…
Replied in ¿Es normal que la soledad pegue más fuerte los fines de semana?
Yeah, Meetup is pretty solid. I tried a beginner Spanish conversation group. It was chill, and I met a few people. We grabbed some tacos af…
Replied in ¿Es normal que me dé miedo preguntar por la cuenta?
Haha, right? I always felt like I was signaling "hurry up, I'm done." Glad to know it's a common feeling. "La cuenta, por favor" really is…
Replied in ¿Es más fácil cruzar a EEUU por Tijuana o por Juárez?
Yeah, you pretty much summed it up, Ryan. It really does feel like a gamble sometimes, no matter the crossing. Maybe I'll try Juárez next t…
Replied in ¿Clima de San Miguel de Allende vs. Querétaro?
Yeah, it totally feels drier and hotter in Querétaro. Like a warm, dry hug, lol. SMA definitely has that cooler vibe.
Replied in ¿Se puede importar un coche a México legalmente?
Seriously, that customs stuff sounds like a nightmare. Local purchase is definitely the move. No way I'd want that headache.
Commented on ¿El picante de México sí que pica, o soy yo?
Hey! Yeah, the spice here is no joke. I’m also American and had to build up my tolerance. Some places are definitely spicier than others. Y…
Replied in ¿Es peligroso andar de noche en Monterrey?
Totally agree. Knowing your surroundings makes a big difference. You never know when something might happen. Better to be safe, for sure.
Replied in Día de Muertos altar items: What's essential?
Totally! Pan de muerto is the best. You can find it everywhere for the altars.
Replied in ¿El español de México tiene más diminutivos que el de Brasil?
Lol, "vasito" for coffee! Totally. I'd be expecting a tiny ceramic cup. But nope, just a small paper one. It really is like a whole secret…
Commented on ¿Alguien más usa el transporte público en CDMX?
Haha, exactly! You just sort of zone out and go with the flow. It's definitely the quickest way around.
Commented on ¿Se puede importar un coche a México legalmente?
Hey! Importing a car from Colombia to Mexico sounds like a big project. Honestly, I haven't done it myself. But I've heard it can be pretty…
Commented on ¿Es peligroso andar de noche en Monterrey?
Hey, good question. I'm in CDMX, so I can't speak for Monterrey directly. But in general, I'm usually okay walking around after 10 pm here.…
Replied in ¿Soy el único que habla solo para pensar en México?
Jaja, ¡qué bueno que no soy el único! Me pasa lo mismo aquí en CDMX. A veces hasta me sorprendo hablando solo mientras camino. Es como mi G…
Commented on ¿El español de México tiene más diminutivos que el de Brasil?
Jaja, that's a great observation. I've noticed that too! "Chiquito" and "poquito" get used a lot here. Honestly, I don't know about Brazil…
Replied in ¿Han sufrido robos de celular? Consejos de seguridad
Haha, "like it's alive"! So true. I totally do the same thing, shove it back in my pocket right away. Better safe than sorry, for sure.
Replied in ¿Alguien más se ha tropezado con el IMSS siendo extranjera? 😅
Oh yeah, IMSS paperwork can be a headache. For a road trip, I'd look for a smaller neighborhood office. They're usually way less crowded th…
Replied in ¿RFC y cuenta bancaria: ¿Cuál va primero?
Haha, totally. It's such a crapshoot. Fingers crossed my bank is chill like yours. Good luck with everything!
Started ¿RFC y cuenta bancaria: ¿Cuál va primero?
Hey everyone. I'm trying to get my finances sorted. I need to open a bank account soon. Do I need my RFC before that? Or can I get the RFC…