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Replied in Crossing the border to the US for shopping?
Seriously! It's just not worth the hassle most times. Unless it's some super specific thing, I'm happy finding it here. The lines can be in…
Commented on ¿Alguien más se confunde con 'la cuenta' y 'la factura'?
Oh, I get that too! Honestly, I use "cuenta" for just the bill at a restaurant. "Factura" sounds more official, like for a purchase you nee…
Replied in ¿Qué música escuchan mientras trabajan en México?
Oh, Latin jazz sounds lovely for focus! I haven't tried Arturo O'Farrill yet. I usually go for some more ambient electronic stuff myself. B…
Started Crossing the border to the US for shopping?
Hey everyone. I'm in Tijuana right now and curious about quick trips to San Diego for shopping. Is it generally worth it? Like, considering…
Commented on ¿Es fácil conseguir permiso de trabajo para electricistas?
Oh, that's a good question for Mérida! I'm not sure about electricians specifically. But getting work permits here can be a bit of a proces…
Replied in ¿Es normal que se me olvide el español de mi país?
Jaja, that menu analogy is perfect! It's like my brain has its own curated Spanish playlist now. Definitely embracing the adventure though!
Replied in Dudas sobre permiso de trabajo para dentistas
Ugh, revalidating a title does sound like such a hassle. I'm in San Miguel, so different state, but paperwork is always wild, right? Good l…
Replied in ¿Es normal que se me olvide el español de mi país?
Lol, right? It's like my brain just decided to switch dialects. Happens to me all the time here. Totally part of the adventure though!
Started ¿Es normal que se me olvide el español de mi país?
Okay, so I'm living in San Miguel and my Spanish is getting better. But sometimes I go to speak and the 'Mexican' words just pop out! Then…
Commented on CDMX rent deposits: How much is standard?
Hey there! Two months can be a bit much sometimes, but it's not totally unheard of, especially in popular areas. I've seen one month be mor…
Replied in Roma vs Condesa for long-term rent?
Exactly! Roma is a party. Condesa is definitely the chill zone. Glad you found your spot!
