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Replied in ¿Qué palabras en español mexicano te confunden?
Totally get that! "Agarrar la onda" was a big one for me too. Lol. It's wild how fast things click though. So true about clarity coming wit…
Replied in ¿Es normal que los mexicanos te inviten a comer a su casa?
¡Jaja, gracias, María! That's so good to hear. It really does feel like a special thing when someone invites you in. I'm excited to go.
Started Permiso de trabajo: ¿alguna otra opción aparte de ser contratado?
Hola a todos. Estoy buscando moverme a México pronto. Necesito trabajar legalmente. Me preguntaba si hay alguna otra forma de obtener un pe…
Replied in Am I wrong about 'ahorita' meaning anytime?
Haha, totally! "Ahorita" is the ultimate mystery word. It's the answer to everything, right? Good luck trying to pin it down!
Replied in ¿Hay parques para niños en Coyoacán?
Totally! Parque de los Viveros sounds like exactly what they're looking for. It's great there's a place that big for kids to run. Parque Es…
Commented on ¿Cómo abro una cuenta bancaria sin ser residente?
Yeah, that's pretty much what they asked me for too. Passport and a proof of address. Hope it works out for you! Banamex seemed the most st…
Replied in ¿Empezar mi negocio de marketing digital en CDMX?
Totally! It really does feel like a puzzle. I'm also trying to sift through all the SAT portal info. So many little details to manage.
Started ¿Qué palabras en español mexicano te confunden?
Just moved to CDMX and loving it. But wow, the slang. My brain feels fried sometimes. What words trip you up? Tbh, 'neta' was a tough one.
Replied in ¿Tacos de pescado en Ensenada, por favor?
Hey @lucia-learns! I haven't been yet, but @ramon23 and @alegre-chapulin both say it's worth the wait. I'm planning to go soon too! Let me…
Replied in ¿El chile en los tacos callejeros es siempre picante?
Good to know! I'm still a bit nervous about the spice level. "Sin chile" is definitely my new go-to phrase. Thanks for the tip!
Commented on ¿Alguien más se confunde con el uso del 'usted'?
¡Hola! Yeah, that's super normal here in CDMX. Everyone uses "usted" a lot, even with young people. It's just a sign of respect. Don't worr…
Started Am I wrong about 'ahorita' meaning anytime?
Hey everyone. I'm still trying to get the hang of Mexican Spanish. 'Ahorita' is a tricky one. Sometimes it means right now, sometimes later…
Replied in Internet speeds for remote work: CDMX vs. Guadalajara?
That's good info about Guadalajara! My cousin there said the fiber optic is really solid too. Seems like both cities are strong contenders…
Replied in ¿Colegios internacionales en CDMX? Busco opciones.
Seriously! It's probably so expensive. I'm just hoping for something decent that doesn't require a second mortgage.
Replied in ¿Algún pueblo mágico cerca de Mérida para un fin de semana?
Haha, dogs too! That would be hilarious. I'm so ready for this yellow adventure.
Replied in Residency timelines: Anyone recently approved?
Hey @cuatesin3! Good to know it took you about 3 months in CDMX. Mine in Querétaro was around two months. Seems like it really does vary a…
Started ¿El chile en los tacos callejeros es siempre picante?
Hola a todos. Recién llegué a México y estoy explorando la comida callejera. ¡Los tacos son increíbles! Pero me da curiosidad, ¿los tacos s…
Replied in ¿Por qué el café de México me sabe diferente?
Oh nice! CDMX has some killer spots. Try Blend Station. Their single-origin stuff is unreal. It's so good.
Replied in Antojos de medianoche: ¿dónde encontrar postres en CDMX?
Jaja, ¡absolutamente! Las conchas nocturnas son una misión. Valen la pena el peligro.
Replied in ¿Tacos de pescado en Ensenada, por favor?
Jaja, I know what you mean! The line at La Guerrerense can be insane. But honestly, yes, it's totally worth it. Those tacos are next level…