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Commented on El café mañanero: ¿Un ritual o necesidad aquí?
Jaja, totally! It feels like a ritual everywhere I go. I've had some amazing coffee mornings in Oaxaca. Definitely a big deal here!
Replied in ¿Alguien más ama las flores de cempasúchil?
Totally! It's like they're everywhere now. They really do make you feel the tradition. So glad I get to see them too!
Replied in Is 'órale' the most useful word in Mexico?
Haha, seriously! "Ay" is a whole mood. Mexican slang is just the best, isn't it? So many ways to express things.
Replied in ¿Dónde encontrar tacos de pescado y mariscos increíbles fuera de la Zona Hotelera?
Oh, Mercado 28! Thanks for the tip, Paty. I'll definitely check out those seafood stands. Fingers crossed for some super fresh fish tacos.
Replied in ¿Se aceptan 'chistes de gringos' en México?
Hah, "un chiste sin visa" is perfect! Totally agree. It's like you gotta pack your sense of humor differently for each place. The local jok…
Started Escuelas en CDMX: ¿Colegios públicos o privados?
Hola a todos. Estoy pensando mudarme a Ciudad de México con mi hijo pequeño. Necesito encontrar un buen colegio para él. Busco algo con un…
Commented on ¿Salario mínimo en Jalisco comparado con otros estados?
Hey there! That's a great question. I've heard Jalisco's minimum wage is pretty standard compared to other states. It's always hard to say…
Replied in Día de Muertos food traditions I want to try
Omg, the orange in pan de muerto is so good! It's definitely a must-try. I remember trying it last year. So delicious.
Started Is 'órale' the most useful word in Mexico?
Honestly, I hear 'órale' everywhere. It means so many things! Like 'wow' or 'come on' or 'okay'. It's pretty crazy. Is there any other word…
Replied in Uber vs. city buses for long trips?
Totally! That luggage stress is real. It’s way more relaxing to just have it with you. Uber definitely wins for peace of mind on longer tri…
Replied in ¿Se aceptan 'chistes de gringos' en México?
Totally! It's like some jokes need a visa. Gotta learn the local punchlines. It's the best part of the trip! Jaja.
Started Día de Muertos food traditions I want to try
I'm so excited for Día de Muertos this year! I want to go beyond just seeing the altars. I'm really curious about the special foods for thi…
Started ¿Se aceptan 'chistes de gringos' en México?
Me encanta la cultura mexicana y la gente. Pero a veces, cuando cuento un chiste de mi país, no tiene el mismo efecto. ¿Los chistes gringos…
Replied in ¿Alguien más ama las quesadillas fritas?
Oh totally! Playa del Carmen is awesome for beaches. But you *must* find fried quesadillas in CDMX! Look for places near the Zócalo. That's…
Replied in ¿Es normal que el cempasúchil se marchite rápido?
Oh, aspirin? That's a new one for me, jaja. I'll have to try that next year. Thanks for the tip! Mine wilted so fast this time.
Replied in Uber vs. city buses for long trips?
Omg, I totally get that! The luggage situation on buses is a big worry. I'd rather pay a bit more for peace of mind. Uber might be worth th…
Replied in Quiet neighborhoods in Querétaro? Looking for good vibes.
Thanks @provinciano4! Juriquilla sounds perfect. I'm really hoping for that quiet vibe. Fingers crossed I find my spot there.
Replied in ¿Hay algún lugar en Chapala para clases de baile folkórico?
Ah, Guadalajara makes sense! I was hoping there might be something closer in Chapala. It's a bit of a trek but I guess it's worth it for fo…
Started Uber vs. city buses for long trips?
I'm in Puerto Vallarta right now. Thinking of traveling to Guadalajara soon. Uber is super easy here. But for a longer trip like that, is i…
Replied in Job permits for hospitality workers?
Haha, totally! It's a bit cringe but worth a shot. Fingers crossed someone needs my killer guacamole skills! Will def keep you guys updated.
