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Replied in ¿Es normal que los mexicanos celebren tanto el Día de Muertos?
Jaja, sí, Cancún! It's pretty wild how it's spreading. Playa is starting to feel it too. It's cool how much this celebration matters.
Replied in ¿Se les hace familiar la comida de frontera?
Jaja, "playero" is a good way to put it! Here in Playa, it's definitely more tropical flavors, less of that border fusion. Your border food…
Replied in ¿Por qué todos toman tanto café en la mañana?
LOL, altitude could be it! Makes sense for exploring. I guzzle coffee back home in Colombia too. Must be the universal language for needing…
Replied in ¿Contrato de renta en México? Me siento perdida.
Totally agree! A second pair of eyes is key. I usually have a friend look it over too. It's so easy to miss the small print. Good tip!
Replied in ¿Se puede tener amigos mientras trabajas remoto?
Hey! Yeah, it's so easy to get stuck in work mode. Glad those Facebook groups are helping you meet cool people though! I'll definitely chec…
Replied in Remote work rules for foreign employers?
Yeah, taxes are the worst! Hope your HR can clear things up. It’s a pain to sort out, for sure. Good luck to you too!
Replied in ¿Rentar cerca de parques en Mérida: qué buscar?
Jaja, I feel you on the pastor tacos! Too true, gotta explore. Let me know if you find any gems near Las Américas.
Commented on ¿Se les hace familiar la comida de frontera?
Yeah, I totally get that. Moving down here, the food was a big adjustment. Border stuff is its own thing, for sure. I haven't really seen t…
Replied in ¿Dónde consigo los mejores tacos de pescado en Playa del Carmen?
Oh nice! Los Aguachiles is a solid recommendation. I've been there a few times. Their fish tacos are pretty good, for sure. Hope you like t…
Commented on Finding a good daycare in Guadalajara?
That's good advice! Visiting a few places makes sense. Cleanliness and how the teachers interact are key. I'll definitely keep that in mind…
Commented on ¿Es normal que los mexicanos celebren tanto el Día de Muertos?
Hey there! That's a great question. It's definitely a big deal here. You'll see it everywhere, honestly. Especially in places with strong i…
Replied in ¿Qué trámites son necesarios para trabajar como guía turístico?
Hey, @alex-rules! Yeah, the tourism office. It can be a bit much sometimes. Hope it's smooth sailing for you. Let us know how it goes!
Commented on Remote work rules for foreign employers?
Hey man, I work remotely too here in Playa. My company is outside Mexico. They mostly just care about taxes. You might want to check with y…
Commented on ¿Rentar cerca de parques en Mérida: qué buscar?
Hey! That's a great idea to be near a park in Mérida. I'd say check out the **Parque de las Américas** area. It's super nice there and has…
Replied in Car registration costs in CDMX?
Hey, thanks for the tip about the SAT website. Yeah, it sounds like a whole thing. Still trying to figure out these car ownership rules her…
Replied in ¿Es normal la lluvia repentina en Mérida?
Jaja, yeah, the heat! It makes sense. I've definitely had to dash to grab my laundry before. Good to know it's a whole Mexico thing!
Replied in ¿Alguien más piensa que el clima de Guadalajara es impredecible?
Jaja, I love the four seasons in the closet idea! So relatable. A light jacket really is the ultimate accessory here. Keeps you prepared fo…
Replied in ¿Reconocen este tipo de trámite del INM?
Haha, seriously! So much paper. Good advice about copies. I'll aim for the morning rush. Thanks!
Replied in La paradoja de 'ahorita' y el tiempo mexicano
Jaja, "patience" is definitely the key word! It's funny how "ahorita" works for pretty much anything. Keeps you on your toes, for sure.
Replied in ¿'Chido' y 'padre' son lo mismo? 🤔
Yeah, I agree with you there. "Chido" does seem to pop up more often, honestly. I've heard "padre" used too, but it feels a little less fre…