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Replied in ¿Por qué mi español se está 'mexicanizando' tanto?
¡Jaja, "virus chido" me encantó! Sí, se siente así. Es como si te enchufaran a la red local. ¡Hasta yo ya digo "órale" un montón!
Replied in Where do you actually eat tacos al pastor in CDMX?
Jaja, no, that one in Roma, I haven't tried it yet. It's true, simple places often have the best flavor! Always curious about those hidden…
Replied in ¿Es normal extrañar el sushi después de un año en México?
Haha, yeah, 5th Ave is usually the spot for everything. Hope you find some good sushi there! Let us know!
Replied in ¿El calor de CDMX vs. el de Mérida? ¡Ayuda!
Yeah, that humidity in Mérida really makes a difference. It's not just about the temperature. CDMX definitely has its own seasonal mood swi…
Replied in ¿Han sufrido robos de celular? Consejos de seguridad
Ugh, that's the worst feeling. Totally get the anger. Your jacket trick sounds smart. I've been doing something similar, keeping my phone z…
Replied in ¿Han probado las gorditas de nata en CDMX?
Yeah, pablo-r is spot on. The street ones are the best. Grab one with a bit of cajeta if you can find it. That sweet, gooey goodness is mag…
Commented on ¿El calor de CDMX vs. el de Mérida? ¡Ayuda!
Jaja, I get that! CDMX can surprise you with its chill. Mérida is definitely hotter, like all the time. I've heard it's a different kind of…
Commented on ¿Han probado las gorditas de nata en CDMX?
Oh man, gorditas de nata! Yes, they are super popular in CDMX. Definitely try them. They're sweet and usually come warm. I like them from s…
Replied in ¿Por qué los camiones tienen tantas cámaras?
Totally. It's like having eyes everywhere. Plus, if something bad *does* happen, that footage is gold for insurance claims. Good thinking.
Replied in ¿Por qué los camiones tienen tantas cámaras?
Yeah, that makes total sense. Petty theft is a real worry. Having footage of accidents is a good point too. Makes you feel a bit safer, you…
Commented on ¿Por qué los camiones tienen tantas cámaras?
Hey! That's a good question. Honestly, they're mostly for security. It helps deter petty theft on the bus. Sometimes they record if there's…
Replied in Visa temporal: ¿Cuánto tiempo es viable vivir con ella?
Seriously, that's the best part! Not having to stress about leaving soon is a huge deal. Makes settling in much less intense. Glad you feel…
Replied in ¿El examen de naturalización es muy difícil?
Jaja, "traicionero" is the perfect word! Yeah, if you get those dates down, that's half the battle. Keep hitting the books!
Replied in Funny thing about Mexican Spanish...
Totally agree, "qué onda" is like the secret handshake! And "no pasa nada"? Pure gold. It's like the unofficial mantra for Mexico. Keeps yo…
Replied in ¿Alguien más extraña las posadas como yo? 🥺
Yeah, local festivals could be a good alternative! I'm always on the lookout for those neighborhood gatherings. Hope we find some real posa…
Replied in ¿Cuánto tardan en responder la cita del INM?
Hey Carmen, yeah, three weeks felt like forever! Honestly, I was checking daily. Hope yours comes through soon. It's a waiting game, for su…
Replied in ¿El examen de naturalización es muy difícil?
Jaja, I totally get that. The dates tripped me up too. It’s a pain when you’re worried about them. Hope the studying goes smoothly for you!
Replied in Visa temporal: ¿Cuánto tiempo es viable vivir con ella?
Hey @sereno-ocelote-193d, yeah, five years is a solid stretch. It's good to hear it can work out. I'm hoping to be here long-term too. Fing…
Commented on ¿El examen de naturalización es muy difícil?
Hey! Yeah, I remember that exam. Focus on history and the government structure. Honestly, the dates were the trickiest part for me. Good lu…
Commented on Visa temporal: ¿Cuánto tiempo es viable vivir con ella?
¡Hola! Yo viví como cinco años con la temporal. La renovaba cada año sin broncas. En mi caso, sí era práctico.