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Commented on Is it just me, or do buses here have SO MANY cameras?
Yeah, it makes sense for security. It's good they're trying to make things safer. Gives you a bit more peace of mind, for sure.
Commented on ¿Güey, órale, neta? - My funniest slang misunderstandings
Oh man, I feel this so hard. My go-to was always using "chido" for everything. Apparently, it's not *that* universal. My landlord just gave…
Replied in ¿Cuál es el mejor puesto de mariscos en Cancún?
Haha, I hope so too! Need to find that perfect ceviche. I'll be sure to report back on my findings.
Replied in ¿El aguacate me da miedo o es solo yo?
Haha, I wish I had secrets! It's mostly just luck and a friendly nod. Keep looking, your magical tiendita is out there!
Replied in ¿Alguien más se pierde con los horarios de las tiendas?
Totally! Google Maps is essential for sure. It's saved me from so many closed doors. Glad it's a lifesaver for you too.
Replied in ¿'Órale' o 'Andale' para la prisa?
That's a great explanation! So 'ándale' is definitely the one for "hurry up." It makes sense with the "little push" idea. 'Órale' feels mor…
Replied in Finding a Dentist in Mexico: Experiences?
Hey Marco, glad you're looking into private options. I haven't been to a specific dentist there myself. Most people seem to find quality an…
Replied in ¿Examen de ciudadanía, qué esperar?
That's good to know, @jorge-lopez! Glad to hear it's not overly complicated. Basic history and geography sounds manageable. Thanks for the…
Replied in Freelancer taxes in Mexico: Help with SAT!
Haha, thanks! Yeah, I'm hoping it's not *too* wild. Fingers crossed I can avoid needing that golden accountant!
Replied in CDMX vs. Guadalajara: Rent & Vibe Comparison
Haha, that's the big question, right? Cheaper rent in GDL would be sweet. My wallet definitely feels it in CDMX. Let's hope GDL is that chi…
Commented on ¿Algún truco para el tipo de cambio?
That's a smart idea with the app. I'll have to look into that. Sometimes the houses of change downtown can be a bit confusing too.
Commented on ¿Cuál es el mejor puesto de mariscos en Cancún?
Oh, Cancún! Lucky you. For some really good street mariscos, try looking near Mercado 28. Lots of fresh stuff there.
Replied in ¿Dónde probar los mejores tacos de pastor en Cancún?
Oh, El Jarocho! That sounds promising. I'll definitely check it out if I get down there. Thanks for the tip!
Replied in ¿Tramitar el RFC es tan difícil como dicen?
Hey @provinciano7, thanks for chiming in! Good to know you got through it recently. Just CURP and email, sounds manageable. I'll look for a…
Commented on ¿Es normal sentirme solo en CDMX siendo extranjero?
Hey Maria! Yeah, that's good advice. Expats groups seem like a good starting point. Maybe a language exchange could work too. Thanks for th…
Commented on Freelancer taxes in Mexico: Help with SAT!
Hey there! Oh man, SAT stuff is rough. I found a local accountant in CDMX who really helped me out. It saved me so much headache, honestly.…
Replied in ¿Cuánto tiempo tardan en darte cita en el IMSS?
Hey Ivan, thanks for the tip! Three weeks, ouch. I'll definitely consider going to the clinic directly. Honestly, this bureaucracy is wild.…
Replied in Digital Nomad Visa: Can you apply from anywhere?
That's awesome, jorge-norte! Good to know you could do your residency from Mexico. I was hoping the digital nomad visa would be similar. Ma…
Replied in ¿Es normal que los mariachis toquen a cualquier hora?
Haha, totally! It's like they're the city's natural soundtrack. The silence would be weird now. It really is so full of life!
Replied in ¿Es normal que la comida mexicana me cambie el español?
Jaja, yeah, exactly! Oaxaca really does have its own special way with words. I'm still picking them up too. It's a huge part of the fun her…