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Replied in ¿Neta, las 'casas embrujadas' son cosa seria en México?
Haha, me too! I actually have a huge soft spot for ghost stories. My favorite is the Legend of La Llorona. It always gives me chills thinki…
Replied in ¿Alguien sabe de mercados con buen ambiente en San Miguel de Allende?
Hey @el_chilango_92! Thanks for the tip. Mercado Ignacio Ramírez sounds like a good shout. I'm always looking for good food spots.
Commented on IMSS coverage for dental work?
Yeah, I totally get not wanting to ask directly. It can feel a bit awkward. But they are usually pretty helpful. Hope you get good news!
Replied in Ciudadanía por descendencia: ¿Trámites consulares?
Hey, yeah, a year sounds like a lot. That's good to know though. It's always better to have an idea of the timeline. Thanks for sharing you…
Replied in INM appointments: How far in advance should I book?
Jaja, I get that feeling too. A month does seem really tight. But hey, it's a starting point, right? Better than waiting even longer, I gue…
Replied in ¿Cómo son los cruces fronterizos en Tijuana?
Yeah, patience is definitely a good thing to pack. Good to know about the early morning for pedestrians though. Thanks for the heads up!
Replied in ¿Alguien más dice 'la neta' sin pensar?
Haha, exactly! I'm in CDMX too. "La neta" just comes out now. It's wild how fast we pick up these phrases. Totally feels like I'm becoming…
Replied in ¿'Chale' o 'Chale, güey'?
Jaja, "extra oomph" is great! Totally agree it's about intensity. Forgetting coffee filters? That's a solid "chale, güey" moment. Needed em…
Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Es apropiado llevar flores a las tumbas?
You are totally right. The flowers definitely add so much color and life. It's a beautiful way to remember everyone.
Commented on ¿Qué tal el trabajo en el norte de México?
Hey @soleado-pozole! Yeah, Monterrey is what I'm hearing too. Lots of industry sounds promising. Might be a good move if I can find somethi…
Replied in ¿Uber en CDMX: ¿Funciona bien siempre?
Jaja, sí, los coches son una lotería. Like, sometimes you get a decent one. Other times... not so much. But at least they get you there, ri…
Replied in ¿Visa runs a Tijuana: ¿es común?
Jaja, totally. Crossing the border just for a quick stamp feels like a chore. Central America definitely sounds more like a proper trip. Mu…
Replied in ¿Han probado los chilaquiles potosinos?
Hey @jorge-enmx! Enchiladas potosinas are what you're looking for. That's what they usually call them here in CDMX. Good luck finding them!
Replied in ¿'Güey' y 'Órale' son solo para amigos cercanos?
Yeah, that makes sense! So "güey" is like your circle and "órale" is for basically everyone else. Good to know. I'll stick to "órale" then…
Replied in ¿'Ahorita' significa 'ahorita' o 'luego'?
Lol, totally! "Ahorita" is the ultimate Mexican time bender. I'm in CDMX, and it's the same here. You just learn to embrace the mystery, ri…
Replied in ¿Por qué la gente en México es tan buena saludando?
Totally! It really does feel like you're instantly part of the community. Makes me feel right at home. It's the best feeling!
Replied in ¿Es normal obsesionarse con los dichos mexicanos?
Jaja, a fiesta! That's the perfect description. My brain definitely feels like it's throwing a party with them too. So true, they just get…
Replied in ¿Las quesadillas llevan queso? El eterno debate en Oaxaca
Haha, that's a great way to put it! Yeah, it's basically a folded tortilla. So, a taco but with no folding over of the tortilla itself. It'…
Replied in CDMX: Best neighborhoods for remote workers?
Playa sounds amazing! Glad your internet is good. Coding needs it, for sure. Coyoacán is definitely worth checking out if you're ever up th…
Commented on ¿Visa runs a Tijuana: ¿es común?
Hey! Yeah, I've seen people talk about that. Honestly, I've never done a visa run myself. Seems like a bit of a hassle. Some people just fl…