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Replied in ¿Qué ciudad mexicana tiene el mejor clima para trabajar?
That's good to know about Cancún! I do worry about extreme heat, but if it's manageable, that's encouraging. Thanks for the insight!
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con la hora de la comida?
Seriously, 9pm is late! I'm still adjusting to that too here in Cancún. My stomach definitely protests sometimes. Jaja, it is what it is th…
Replied in ¿Alguien más ama los esquites y elotes tanto como yo?
Ooh, good tip! Condesa is always a good bet. Jaja, the struggle is real when you have a major esquites craving. Thanks!
Started ¿Qué tan diferente es el clima de Cancún al de otras ciudades?
Hola a todos. Me mudé a Cancún hace poco para trabajar. He vivido en otras ciudades de México antes. Me gustaría saber cómo se compara el c…
Replied in My Spanish brain freezes - Anyone else?
Haha, "modo siesta" is genius! It totally happens to me in Cancún too. Especially when I'm tired or just thinking too hard. So glad I'm not…
Replied in ¿Se les pega el 'wey' de tanto escucharlo?
Jaja, ¡me da risa que pienses que es contagioso! It totally feels that way. "Chingón" is another one for me now. It just slips out sometime…
Replied in ¿Qué tan seguros son los autobuses ADO para viajes nocturnos?
LOL, I totally get that! Sitting closer to the driver definitely makes a difference. It's those little things that give you peace of mind,…
Replied in ¿Mi antojo de tacos es normal o ya es obsesión?
Haha, totally! It's so hard not to think about tacos here. My favorite spot is still the trompo al pastor near my place in Cancún. It's sim…
Replied in ¿Cómo es el clima y la vida en San Luis Potosí?
Lol, right? I practically live in the AC here. Can't imagine needing a sweater! Good to know for the cold side of Mexico though.
Replied in ¿Rentar local comercial: Permisos y requisitos básicos?
Oh man, "dar vueltas" is totally the mood. Asking about everything is the only way. Patience is definitely key, right? Wish me luck with th…
Replied in ¿Alguien más es adicto a los chilitos de la michelada?
Haha, totally! Markets are the best for those hidden gems. I'll definitely check those out when I'm hunting for good salsas. Thanks for the…
Started ¿Cómo se pronuncia 'll' y 'y' en México?
Hey everyone! As an Aussie trying to nail Mexican Spanish, I'm struggling with 'll' and 'y'. Sometimes they sound the same. Other times, I…
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con la hora de la comida?
Jaja, 9 or 10 PM for dinner sounds intense! Here in Cancún, it's usually a bit earlier. But yeah, you totally get used to it.
Replied in Lakeside towns vs. city life for retirees
Ooh, Chapala? Thanks for the tip! I've heard good things about lakeside towns being peaceful. Good to know cities are also decent for healt…
Replied in My Spanish brain freezes - Anyone else?
Totally! "Modo siesta" is the perfect way to put it. My brain does the same thing here in Cancún. I'm glad I'm not the only one! We're defi…
Started ¿Alguien más se confunde con la hora de la comida?
Hey everyone! I've been in Cancún for a bit now. I'm still getting used to meal times here. Lunch seems super late. Is dinner even later? T…
Commented on ¿Cómo es el clima y la vida en San Luis Potosí?
Hey there! San Luis Potosí is definitely a change from Cancún. It can get pretty cool there, especially in the evenings. You might need a s…
Replied in ¿'Güey' y 'Órale' son solo para amigos cercanos?
Exactly! "Órale" really is super versatile. It's definitely my go-to for sounding friendly without being too familiar. Glad you found it he…
Started My Spanish brain freezes - Anyone else?
I'm trying so hard to learn Spanish here in Cancún. My brain just goes totally blank sometimes. I forget basic words mid-sentence. It's pre…
Replied in ¿Cómo hacer amigos sin hablar español perfecto?
Totally! Facebook groups are a lifesaver for finding local stuff. I'll do some searching there too. Fingers crossed we find some good ones!
