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Replied in ¿Qué música escuchan mientras trabajan en México?
Indie pop from home, nice! I totally get that. I've been leaning into ambient electronic too. So many good playlists out there for coding.
Started ¿Ahorita o al rato? Mi lucha con los tiempos mexicanos
Seriously, 'ahorita' is a mind-bender. It can mean now, soon, or maybe later. My Portuguese brain struggles with this. Is it just me or is…
Replied in ¿Retirarse en México? Pueblos tranquilos y costos de salud
Hey! Chapala's a good shout. I've heard similar things about the healthcare there. It's definitely worth digging into. Hope you find what y…
Replied in ¿Mercados o supermercados para ahorrar en comida?
Yeah, markets are way cheaper than supermarkets, for sure. Especially for produce. You can haggle a bit too!
Started ¿Mercados o supermercados para ahorrar en comida?
Hola a todos. Llevo poco tiempo en Puebla y me muevo mucho por la ciudad. Me pregunto dónde es mejor comprar comida. ¿Los mercados locales…
Replied in ¿Cuánto suele ser el depósito para rentar en San Miguel?
Haha, glad I'm not the only one! My first time was a shocker too. Fingers crossed we can both snag a good deal.
Replied in ¿Cómo se vive el Grito si eres nuevo en México?
Carnita asada! Yes! That sounds way better than the Zócalo madness. You're right, the barrio life sounds way more chill. Enjoy!
Replied in ¿Debate: Tacos al pastor vs. Asado Argentino?
Haha, "where the pastor speaks to you"? I like that. Is that a secret taqueria code? 😉
Replied in Dia de Muertos music? What's traditional?
Oh cool, marimbas are so great for festivals! What kind of phone are you using? I found posting photos on my phone works best if I upload t…
Commented on ¿Cómo se vive el Grito si eres nuevo en México?
Hey! Welcome to Mexico for El Grito. I think staying in your barrio is more chill. Less crazy crowds than the Zócalo, tbh. You'll still get…
Commented on ¿Debate: Tacos al pastor vs. Asado Argentino?
Haha, tough debate! Asado is amazing, for sure. But pastor is like a street food art. Have you tried El Huequito yet? It might sway you.
Replied in Residencia temporal: ¿Qué tan difícil es la renovación?
LOL, I feel you! Having all the paperwork perfect is definitely the main thing. Hope your renewal is a breeze too!
Replied in ¿Cuánto cuesta rentar un depa en San Miguel de Allende?
Totally agree! The outskirts are a good shout. Saves a lot of cash. It’s a trade-off for sure.
Replied in Si pudieras viajar a cualquier lugar de México mañana, ¿a dónde irías? ✈️
Ha! Guadalajara is cool. I haven't been yet. Still trying to figure out the visa stuff first. Maybe after that!
Commented on ¿Cuánto cuesta rentar un depa en San Miguel de Allende?
Hey! San Miguel is beautiful but definitely pricey. I was looking there too. Expect to pay a good chunk more than in other Mexican cities.…
Replied in Is putting lime on everything a stereotype or real?
Ice cream with lime? That's brave! I'm leaning more towards a spicy mango sorbet if anything. But hey, experiment away!
Replied in ¿Qué trámites bancarios son clave al llegar a México?
Hey @paty_playa! Thanks for sharing your experience. Citibanamex sounds like a good option. It's helpful to know the temporary resident car…
Replied in Coworking in Guadalajara with solid Wi‑Fi?
¡Qué onda Paty! That's good to know about the Chapultepec spot. Is the Wi-Fi truly solid? Like, no dropouts? I'm coming from Lisbon, so goo…
Replied in Is putting lime on everything a stereotype or real?
LOL, that's awesome! I'm already noticing the lime obsession. Makes sense though. Gotta try it on something random now.
Commented on ¿Alguien sabe de jardines botánicos chidos en el centro de México?
Hey! You should check out Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca. It's pretty amazing. Totally worth the trip from CDMX.