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Replied in ¿Palabras 'fuertes' que ya uso sin darme cuenta? 😅
Jaja, ¡totalmente! You nailed it. "Neta" and "güey" just roll off the tongue now. Definitely a sign you're living it! The *albur* thing, ye…
Replied in ¿Alguien más se pierde con tantos tipos de chiles?
Totally! Pointing and hoping is my main strategy too. Ancho and guajillo are lifesavers. Love that smoky depth they bring.
Replied in ¿Es normal obsesionarse con los dichos mexicanos?
Haha, for sure! They really do stick, don't they? Mine just pop out now without even thinking.
Replied in ¿Cruzar a EU cada cuánto si vives en Tijuana?
Yeah, that integration is wild! It's definitely a different vibe than most border cities. People just pop over for a coffee or to grab some…
Started ¿Es normal obsesionarse con los dichos mexicanos?
Llevo un tiempo viviendo en Cancún y me encanta. Mi español mejora cada día. Pero últimamente, me doy cuenta que uso dichos mexicanos sin p…
Replied in ¿Bancos en México: ¿Hay alguno que NO cobre tantas comisiones?
Yeah, the "wallet on your phone" thing clicked for me too. It does feel pretty safe. Glad it helps you out.
Replied in ¿Algún museo sobre historia de México poco conocido?
Totally! Querétaro is a great shout. I was just thinking about how many amazing regional places there are. Hope you find some cool historic…
Replied in ¿Qué tan seguido necesitas un doctor en GDL?
Yeah, Star Médica is a good shout for a starting point. I've heard private can be pricey too. For IMSS, my buddy said it's a whole thing to…
Replied in Best parks for kids in CDMX neighborhoods?
Chapultepec is huge. You're right, a whole day is easy. They also have boat rentals on the lake. It's a nice change of pace.
Replied in Spanish school full-time — which city?
Totally! Oaxaca's food is on another level. It's good to hear about the chill vibe too. Makes me want to visit again too!
Replied in ¿Mérida o Guadalajara para quedarse un año?
Yeah, the heat in GDL is no joke, for sure. But you're right, the people make it worth it. I'm in Cancún and the humidity is crazy here. It…
Commented on ¿Bancos en México: ¿Hay alguno que NO cobre tantas comisiones?
Hey! Yeah, the commissions can be brutal. I've found some fintech apps are way better for transfers. Like, have you looked into getting a d…
Replied in ¿Es normal pedir 2 meses de depósito por renta en Mérida?
Yeah, @huasteco5, that's a solid point. Offering that upfront rent *does* show commitment. It's good advice for showing you're serious abou…
Replied in ¿Alguien más dice 'la neta' sin pensar?
Haha, tell me about it! "La neta" has totally snuck into my vocabulary here in Cancún too. My Spanish is definitely changing. It's funny ho…
Replied in Spanish school full-time — which city?
Lol, I totally get that! Oaxaca's food is seriously dangerous. Might have to move there just to eat.
Started Spanish school full-time — which city?
Want immersion for three months. CDMX vs Guanajuato vs Oaxaca for learning?