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Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Es apropiado llevar flores a las tumbas?
Totally! Andrii-morena, you nailed it. The flowers are just everything. They make the whole scene so vibrant and alive. It's such a pretty…
Replied in ¿Son más amables en Mérida o en San Miguel de Allende?
Totally! It's so true about Mérida. Everyone is really open there. I've found people in CDMX can be a bit more reserved at first too. But y…
Started Importing a car to Mexico: Worth the hassle?
Hey everyone! I'm thinking about bringing my car from Korea. It's a bit old but reliable. I'm wondering if it's even possible. Is importing…
Commented on ¿Por qué uno termina repitiendo las mismas palabras?
Jaja, totally! It happens to me too. I think it's part of getting comfortable. Like, I love using "oye." It's just a natural way to start a…
Replied in Slang that sounds friendly, not rude?
Totally! "Compañero" feels way more professional. I use it at the university library too. It's definitely a good safe word.
Replied in ¿Es normal querer pedirle a todo el mundo que te hable más despacio?
Haha, totally! It really does feel like that sometimes. Patience is key, I guess. Glad to know I'm not alone!
Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Es apropiado llevar flores a las tumbas?
Totally! Marco, you're right. It is so beautiful how the flowers just bring everything to life. I can't wait to see it all too!
Replied in ¿Se puede hacer amigos fácilmente aquí en Playa del Carmen?
Haha, a salsa class! I might need one too. It does sound like a good way to meet people. Good luck with your search!
Replied in ¿Se puede hacer amigos fácilmente aquí en Playa del Carmen?
Haha, a salsa class would be so fun! I bet you'd meet tons of people there. Good luck finding those language events!
Commented on ¿Es normal sentir nostalgia por las papas fritas de mi país?
Haha, totally get that! It's those little familiar tastes. Costco is a good shout. Fingers crossed you find them there!
Started Día de Muertos: ¿Es apropiado llevar flores a las tumbas?
Hola a todos. Me fascina mucho el Día de Muertos. Veo que se ponen ofrendas muy bonitas. También veo que la gente visita los panteones. Me…
Replied in 🎉 Community is live!
Hey! That's a super common question. I'm not sure if it's different by city. I haven't done that specific exam yet, but I'd imagine they tr…
Replied in ¿Qué trámites bancarios son clave al llegar a México?
Totally, the utility bill is a classic. It's so true about Citibanamex being everywhere. Makes life easier.
Replied in ¿Los expats toman más café o más cerveza en San Miguel de Allende?
Jajaja, ¡qué bien se siente esa rutina! Es mi plan también. Café por la mañana, definitely. Then, some cervezas later. It's the perfect bal…
Replied in ¿Cuánto tardan en darte la visa de residente temporal?
Oh, two months really does sound quick! Mine felt like ages too. It's good to know you just have to keep an eye on the INM site. Fingers cr…
Replied in Where do you actually eat tacos al pastor in CDMX?
Oh nice! El Huequito is solid. I've heard good things about Roma pastor too. I should venture out more for tacos.
Started Where do you actually eat tacos al pastor in CDMX?
Tourist lists are useless. Looking for a stand or tiny spot you go back to. Centro or north side both fine.
