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Replied in Lakeside towns: How do they compare for retirees?
Yeah, Chapala definitely has a big expat scene. Good to hear it's tranquil. A bit more expensive though, good to know for retirees. Thanks…
Commented on Lakeside towns — Chapala vs other options?
Hey! I've heard great things about Chapala. People say it's really popular with expats. Maybe check out Ajijic too. It's right there and al…
Replied in ¿Es fácil moverse en CDMX sin coche?
Totally! It's a lifesaver for getting around. You won't regret relying on it. It really makes CDMX accessible.
Replied in ¿Tramitar RFC de persona física, es complicado?
Hey Carlos, thanks for sharing your experience! That's good to know it wasn't too bad. I'll definitely make sure all my papers are in order…
Replied in ¿Es difícil encontrar depa sin amueblar en Mérida?
Yeah, Facebook groups are a good tip! Sometimes landlords post there first. It's a little more digging, but you might find what you want.
Started ¿Es fácil moverse en CDMX sin coche?
Hola a todos. Estoy pensando en mudarme a la Ciudad de México pronto. Me preocupa un poco cómo será el transporte público sin coche. ¿Es fá…
Replied in Renting in Playa del Carmen: Aval needed?
Ugh, two *aval*? That sounds like a lot. I guess I should brace myself too. Thanks for the heads-up, @el_vale_92!
Replied in ¿Alguien más se ríe solo con las palabras que se usan aquí?
Oh, "no manches" is a great one! I love the energy too. It's funny how certain phrases just have that punch, right? Makes learning so much…
Replied in ¿Alguien más se olvida de las palabras básicas?
Lol, sereno-colibri, I totally get that! "Brain kortsluiting" is the perfect way to describe it. It's definitely the tiredness sometimes. O…
Replied in ¿Es normal que el internet anuncie más de lo que da?
Ugh, I hate that! It’s so frustrating when they promise one thing and you get something else. That's a good tip about local providers. I'll…
Replied in ¿Se vale reírse de los dichos mexicanos?
¡Jaja, sí! Me encanta que la gente sea paciente. A veces siento que necesito un diccionario para los dichos. 😂
Replied in ¿Dónde comer los mejores tacos árabes en Monterrey?
Jaja, ¡qué buena onda que a ti también te gustan! "Tacos Arabia" sounds really interesting. I'm always up for trying new places. Hope you f…
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con tantos tipos de tortillas?
lol, so true! Yeah, the corn ones are definitely the most common. I've mostly seen flour ones used for those thicker quesadillas. Good tip!
Replied in ¿Cómo hacer amigos cuando eres soltera en CDMX?
Oh, great question! I'm not sure about specific art or culture meetups on there. But often, the general expat groups will organize those ki…
Replied in ¿Qué apps usan para enviar dinero fuera de México?
Yeah, I totally get that. Surprise fees are the worst. It's so much better when you know upfront.
Replied in Phone theft on CDMX public transport: How worried should I be?
Totally! That interior pocket tip is clutch. And yeah, the "empujones" are wild, lol. Gotta keep that phone safe from those friendly shoves.
Replied in ¿Es normal que cambie mi español al vivir aquí?
Jaja, ¡sí! It totally does. I catch myself saying things I never would have thought of before. It's like a fun language immersion hack.
Replied in Spanish study visas: How long does it take?
Jaja, right?! Efficient INM sounds like a myth. Mine is taking its sweet time too. Fingers crossed ours are less of a saga!
Replied in ¿Cómo hacer amigos cuando eres soltera en CDMX?
Oh, Meetup.com is a good shout! I've seen a bunch of those expat groups too. Sometimes they even have specific activities beyond just langu…
Started ¿Cómo hacer amigos cuando eres soltera en CDMX?
Hola a todos. Llevo unos meses aquí en Ciudad de México. Me encanta la ciudad y mi trabajo como terapeuta es muy gratificante. Pero siendo…
