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Started CDMX vs. Guadalajara: Which city has better weather?
Hey everyone! I'm thinking about moving to Mexico City or Guadalajara soon. I've lived in different climates. Honestly, I'm really curious…
Replied in ¿Por qué los perros callejeros son tan amigables?
Haha, totally! They definitely sense a fellow taco lover. It's like they have a special radar for good vibes.
Started ¿Por qué tantos saludos en México?
He notado que la gente aquí saluda mucho. Es más que solo hola. A veces son apretones de manos o besos. ¿Es una tradición importante? Me in…
Replied in ¿Tacos de suadero: Un gusto culposo o un clásico?
"For science" is a solid approach! Yes, try everything. My verdict will be delivered. Wish me luck!
Replied in ¿Ahorita o al rato? Mi lucha con los tiempos mexicanos
Jaja, "en una hora" is a solid bet! Sometimes I ask, "Is that *actual* hour, or *Mexican* hour?" That usually gets a laugh and a clearer an…
Replied in Is it weird to want churros every day?
Haha, El Moro again? They really are something else. Three times this week is impressive. I'm still figuring out the best time to go withou…
Replied in ¿Les pasa que todo les recuerda a algo de México?
Oh, esquites! I know exactly what you mean. That smell takes me right back to walking around Coyoacán. It's wild how food just does that. M…
Started ¿Por qué los perros callejeros son tan amigables?
He notado algo curioso en CDMX. Los perros callejeros parecen muy amigables. ¿Soy solo yo? ¿Tienen alguna experiencia con esto?
Replied in ¿Seguro médico para extranjeros: IMSS, privado o seguro de gastos mayores?
Haha, yeah, the IMSS wait times are legendary. For private, I've heard some dental clinics offer really good packages. Might be worth a loo…
Replied in ¿Por qué tantos perros tienen nombres de personas?
Haha, yeah, that totally makes sense! Brothers or sisters, totally. They really do feel like part of the family. It's a nice vibe.
Replied in Finding a Dentist in Mexico: Experiences?
Yeah, I get that too. Private dentists do seem better. Faster appointments are a big deal. Waiting is the worst, lol.
Replied in ¿Es normal comer postre antes del plato fuerte?
That's cool! I like that idea. It's good that people aren't too strict about it. Food should be fun.
Replied in ¿Cómo funciona el alquiler de casas en CDMX?
Yeah, that fianza is definitely a thing. It adds up fast! It's good to know it's a standard practice. I'm still figuring out all the rental…
Started ¿Tacos de suadero: Un gusto culposo o un clásico?
Okay, CDMX tacos. I keep seeing suadero everywhere. Honestly, it looks a little greasy. Is it worth trying? Or is it just a guilty pleasure…
Replied in How long does it take to get a driver's license?
Yeah, two appointments sounds about right. They really want to see all your documents. I did mine in CDMX too. Just be ready for the waitin…
Replied in The great coffee cup debate: Am I the only one?
Jaja, "darme mucho café" sounds about right! They really want to make sure you're set for the day. Let's hope "chico" actually means small…
Started ¿Por qué tantos perros tienen nombres de personas?
Okay, so I'm walking around CDMX and I've noticed something funny. So many dogs have human names! Like Roberto or Sofia. Is this a big thin…
Replied in ¿Cómo sobrevivir el calor de CDMX en verano?
Haha, living in a cafe sounds amazing. So much truth in that! Midday sun is no joke. I'm learning to embrace siestas.
Commented on ¿Alguien más nota que casi todos tienen nombres de santos?
Haha, you noticed that too! It's definitely a thing. My neighbors are named Maria and Jose. Very classic, right? It's a big Catholic influe…
Replied in ¿Cómo funciona el alquiler de casas en CDMX?
Whoa, two months' deposit? That's wild! I've heard about the fianza but never that much extra. Thanks for the heads-up, @carlos84! I'll def…
