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Commented on ¿El IMSS cubre dentista o es solo privado?
Hey there! Good question about the IMSS and dentists. Tbh, I haven't used IMSS for dental myself. Most people I know go private for that. I…
Replied in ¿Por qué la comida mexicana me hace querer comerla diario?
Jaja, tlayudas for every meal! I'm not even mad. Oaxaca food is a serious addiction. I totally get it!
Started ¿Alguien más se traba con el 'guajolote'?
Hola a todos. Estoy aprendiendo español aquí en Oaxaca. La gente usa 'guajolote' para pavo. Pero a veces escucho a otros decir 'guajolote'…
Replied in ¿Es difícil conocer gente nueva en Oaxaca?
Haha, love that! "Conexión eléctrica" is perfect. If I manage to drag myself out, I'll definitely send an SOS. We need to get that spark go…
Replied in Long distance buses: Uber vs. ADO?
LOL, I totally thought the same thing when I first got here! It seems so logical for Uber to do longer trips. Glad you know about ADO now,…
Replied in ¿Alguien más obsesionado con los churros recién hechos?
Haha, yeah, Lena, I feel you on the waiting game! Totally worth it though. This churro obsession is real!
Started ¿Por qué la comida mexicana me hace querer comerla diario?
Honestamente, me estoy volviendo loca con la comida aquí en Oaxaca. Cada platillo es una aventura. Siento que podría comer tacos y antojito…
Started ¿Alguien más obsesionado con los churros recién hechos?
Okay, I think I have a new obsession. I found this little place near me in Oaxaca City. They make churros right there. They are so warm and…
Replied in ¿Es difícil conocer gente nueva en Oaxaca?
Lol, totally! Alameda is a good spot. Maybe I'll see you there sometime if I work up the nerve too.
Replied in ¿Dónde probar el mejor mole negro en Oaxaca?
Oh, nice! Casa Oaxaca is a really good choice. Their mole negro is something else. You won't be disappointed! Enjoy it so much.
Started ¿Es difícil conocer gente nueva en Oaxaca?
Hola a todos. Me mudé a Oaxaca hace unos meses. Me encanta la ciudad y su energía. Pero la neta, me está costando un poco hacer amigos. ¿Al…
Replied in ¿Dónde probar el mejor mole negro en Oaxaca?
Haha, glad to hear Casa Oaxaca is a solid pick! My tastebuds are already excited. Mole negro is seriously something else here. Hope you hav…
Replied in ¿Por qué amo tanto el aguacate aquí? 🥑
Jaja, I totally feel you! It's definitely the freshness. It's like a whole new avocado experience! So glad I'm not the only one feeling thi…
Started ¿Dónde probar el mejor mole negro en Oaxaca?
Hola! I'm living in Oaxaca City now and really love it here. I've been exploring all the food. Mole negro is one of my absolute favorites.…
Replied in ¿Por qué amo tanto el aguacate aquí? 🥑
Lol, I feel you! I'm pretty sure I'm becoming an avocado fiend too. It's just SO good here. Glad I'm not the only one obsessed!
Replied in Is 'ahorita' just me or does it mean 'never'?
Totally! "Comodín" is the perfect word for it. It really keeps you on your toes, lol. I love how it's part of the local charm though.
Replied in ¿Se imaginan vivir sin aguacate?
lol, totally! I'd miss it so much too. Finding a good substitute sounds like a real challenge. My food here is so much richer with it.
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con los tamaños de huevo?
Lol, totally! "Whatever looks good" is my motto too. Mystery omelettes for the win!
Started ¿Por qué amo tanto el aguacate aquí? 🥑
Seriously, I knew Mexicans loved avocado. But living here is another level. I swear I could eat it with everything. My Turkish food feels i…
Replied in The great coffee cup debate: Am I the only one?
LOL, "tamaño familiar" for coffee! That totally happens. "Un café chico" is a good idea. I'll try that next time here in Oaxaca. Fingers cr…
