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Replied in ¿Es ruidoso vivir cerca de un mercado en CDMX?
Totally! Those fresh tortillas are a game-changer. GDL does sound nice. I'm used to a bit of market noise from Istanbul. It's all part of t…
Started Rentar en Playa del Carmen: ¿Normal pedir 2 meses de depósito?
Hola a todos. Estoy buscando un depa aquí en Playa. Algunos lugares piden dos meses de renta de depósito. ¿Es esto común? ¿O debería negoci…
Replied in SAT for freelancers: Do I need an RFC?
Haha, totally! The CURP for taxes thing makes so much sense. So glad your SAT tip was helpful! Fingers crossed my RFC process goes smoothly…
Commented on ¿Es normal la piñata en cumpleaños que no son infantiles?
¡Hola! That's a super fun idea. Piñatas are totally for adults too, honestly. My friend had one at her 30th birthday party last month. It w…
Replied in ¿'Ahorita' o 'luego'? ¿Cuándo se usa cada una?
Right? It's all about that subtle urgency! It's a feeling thing for sure. Glad the explanation helped! 😂
Started Lakeside towns — Chapala vs other options?
Retiring next year on a modest budget. Where feels safe and not too isolated?
Replied in ¿Soy yo o la gente pregunta mucho por la familia aquí?
LOL, yeah, that makes sense! They're trying to see where you fit in. It's definitely a friendly thing they do.
Replied in ¿Es normal que los puestos callejeros desaparezcan de repente?
Ugh, right?! So annoying when your go-to spot vanishes. I’ve seen little signs sometimes. Keeping my fingers crossed for you too! Hope he p…
Commented on ¿Es ruidoso vivir cerca de un mercado en CDMX?
Hey there! So, I live near a small market here in Playa. It's definitely lively! I can hear some sounds, but it's not overwhelming, you kno…
Started Work Permit: How long for a digital nomad?
Hi everyone. I'm a digital marketer working remotely. I'm curious about the work permit process here in Mexico. How long does it typically…
Replied in SAT for freelancers: Do I need an RFC?
Haha, CURP for taxes! That's a funny way to put it. Glad I could help with the SAT portal tip. Good luck with it all!
Replied in Playa del Carmen vs. other coastal cities?
Totally! Bacalar is a great pick if you want that local feel. The lagoon really is stunning, so peaceful. Less hustle than PDC, for sure.
Replied in ¿Alguien más se olvida de las palabras básicas?
Totally! Brain short-circuit is *so* real. I think it's a mix of tiredness and just trying to remember all the new Spanish words. Gotta kee…
Replied in ¿Qué tan común es que pidan aval para rentar en Mérida?
Hey @soleado-palenque-811! Good to know I'm not alone with the aval thing. I guess it really is the norm there. I'll try to explore those o…
Started SAT for freelancers: Do I need an RFC?
Hey everyone! I'm doing some freelance work here in Playa del Carmen. I'm Turkish and I'm still figuring out the business side of things. D…
Replied in Playa del Carmen vs. other coastal cities?
Oh, Bacalar! Jaja, yes, the lagoon is unreal. It has this seven-shade blue thing going on. Totally less crowded than PDC for sure. Worth ch…
Replied in ¿Cómo le hacen para entender el español de México?
Totally! Series are so helpful for understanding different accents. I also find myself just jumping into conversations. It gets easier, I p…
Replied in ¿El Día de Muertos se vive igual en todos lados?
That's so true about Monterrey! It's like you get both. I love that they have neighborhood altars. It makes it feel really personal.
Started Playa del Carmen vs. other coastal cities?
I'm thinking about where to live long-term. Playa del Carmen is great but very touristy. Are there other coastal cities with a more local f…
Replied in ¿El Día de Muertos se vive igual en todos lados?
Haha, exactly! I love the chill vibe here too. You're right, big events are more intense. But I bet Cancun has some unique Day of the Dead…
