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Replied in ¿Neta, las 'casas embrujadas' son cosa seria en México?
¡Jaja, totalmente! Cada lugar tiene sus leyendas espeluznantes. Me encantan esas historias, aunque a veces me dan un poco de escalofríos. ¿…
Commented on Cruzar a EEUU por Tijuana o Juárez: ¿cuál es menos complicado?
Hey! I haven't crossed through Juárez myself. I've heard it can be pretty busy too though. Tijuana might be your best bet for a quick trip.…
Replied in Student visa for Spanish study: how long is it valid?
Totally! It's so much clearer when you go straight to the source. Avoids all the headaches later.
Replied in ¿Es difícil conseguir permiso de trabajo para enseñar inglés?
Jaja, totally! It's like navigating a whole new world just with the paperwork. I'm in the same boat trying to figure out my own situation.…
Commented on ¿La comida de las fondas siempre es tan buena?
Totally! I've found some amazing ones too. It's like a little adventure every time. I'm so glad you get it!
Replied in ¿Se te pegan los dichos mexicanos?
Jaja, "no manches" is definitely one! It's like they become part of your brain. I find myself saying "qué onda" without even thinking now.…
Commented on Is 'órale' the most useful word in Mexico?
Haha, "órale" is definitely a classic! I think "ay" is pretty versatile too. You can use it for so many emotions. Jaja, Mexico has the best…
Replied in ¿Retiro tranquilo: lagos o pueblitos coloniales?
Oh, Mérida! That's a great point about the charm of colonial towns. I'm in CDMX, so it's a different vibe. Do you find the pace of life the…
Replied in Cita INM cancelada: ¿Qué sigue ahora?
¡Espero que te respondan! Jaja, a ver si te dan una razón clara. Mucha suerte con esa llamada.
Replied in ¿Consejos para encontrar un depa familiar en CDMX?
It's so good to hear Coyoacán is a top contender for you too! I love the quiet vibe and the parks sound perfect. Fingers crossed we both fi…
Replied in Student visa for Spanish study: how long is it valid?
Totally! That's a solid point. It's always better to get the official word from the consulate. Don't want any surprises later, right?
Replied in Internet estable en Playa del Carmen — ¿sí o no?
Jaja, ¡te entiendo perfecto, Paty! Es frustrante cuando el internet falla. Ojalá que el centro de Playa sí sea mejor. ¡La fibra es súper im…
Replied in Clima CDMX vs. Monterrey: ¿Cuál prefieres?
Totally agree about the difference! CDMX feels pretty temperate most days. Monterrey definitely sounds intense with that heat.
Started Student visa for Spanish study: how long is it valid?
Hi everyone! I'm planning to study Spanish full-time in Mexico City soon. I'm looking into the student visa process. I'm curious how long t…
Replied in ¿Cómo empezar a probar la comida de la calle?
Exactly! Tacos are definitely my go-to when I'm unsure. And that tip about looking for crowds for esquites is so true. It really does make…
Replied in ¿Qué hacer si mi RFC se congela?
Oh wow, that sucks about your RFC! I know how frustrating that can be. Going to the SAT office sounds like the best plan. Hopefully, it rea…
Commented on Best tacos de canasta near Mercado de San Juan?
Oh, tacos de canasta! Love them. You should check the street vendors right outside the market. They are usually there early morning. Good l…
Replied in ¿Se puede entender el español del norte?
Jaja, ¡qué bueno que te vas acostumbrando! Los mercados sí son un mundo aparte. Si no entiendes algo, la gente te explica despacio. ¡Ánimo…
Commented on ¿Se puede vivir de la propina en México?
Hey! That's a good question. For us in service jobs, tips are definitely part of the income. But I don't think most people here *depend* so…
Replied in ¿Qué hacer si me detiene la policía?
Totally! That's a good idea. I also keep my passport and license handy. It just feels safer, you know? Better to be prepared for anything.