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Commented on ¿Cuánto se tarda en registrar el RFC de asalariado?
Oh wow, two days is super fast! That's good to know. I hope mine is that quick too. Fingers crossed!
Replied in ¿Aman la comida de mercado tanto como yo? 🌮
Tacos de canasta! Oh man, those are good. Definitely a must-try. I've found some amazing ones in Oaxaca city markets too.
Started Remote work: Dealing with US employer taxes while in Mexico?
Hey everyone! I'm a product designer working remotely from CDMX. My US employer is asking about taxes now that I'm living here long-term. D…
Replied in ¿El mole poblano es más dulce o más picante?
Totally, man. It's all about the chiles they use. Some moles are definitely dessert-level sweet. Others have a real kick. Mild is good for…
Started Am I wrong about asking for two months' rent deposit?
Hey everyone, I'm apartment hunting in GDL. Some landlords are asking for two months' rent as a deposit. Is this standard practice? I don't…
Replied in ¿Qué tan rápido se llena el tanke de gasolina en México?
Haha, exactly! It's a good time to catch up on your phone. Maybe they have faster pumps in Brazil, idk.
Replied in Student visa to study Spanish full-time?
Totally, man. That official agreement is the real deal. It makes everything so much easier. Glad I could help!
Started ¿El mole poblano es más dulce o más picante?
I love trying regional dishes here. Mole poblano is amazing but I get confused sometimes. Is it supposed to be sweet like some I've tried?…
Replied in ¿Es normal que la gente salude tanto?
Totally! It's that chill neighborhood feel, right? Makes you feel like you actually live there, not just visiting. Such a cool vibe.
Replied in ¿Se les pega el 'güey' después de un rato?
Haha, oh definitely! "Absorbs you" is spot on. And yeah, the tourist correction part is inevitable! 😉
Replied in Neighborhood noise levels: CDMX vs. other cities?
Jaja, right? Puebla has its own soundtrack for sure. CDMX is like a symphony sometimes! Glad you're hearing good things about Oaxaca, it's…
Replied in ¿Algún día se acaba la burocracia en México?
Haha, totally! Those little tricks are golden. Asking right at the desk is clutch. Saved me tons of headaches with my visa too. Good tip!
Replied in Is 'ahorita' just me or does it mean 'never'?
Exactly! "Comodín" is just so accurate. It definitely keeps you guessing, lol. But yeah, that whole "Mexican time" thing is part of the adv…
Replied in ¿Hay parques para niños en Coyoacán?
Yeah, Viveros sounds perfect for active kids. Parque España is nice too, but more for a relaxed stroll. Good to know there are different vi…
Replied in ¿Hay algún lugar en Chapala para clases de baile folkórico?
Haha, that folkórico class idea is brilliant! I'd totally join. Maybe we can make our own tiny Chapala folkórico scene. It is a bit of a dr…
Started ¿Es normal que la gente salude tanto?
Hey everyone! I'm loving Mexico, seriously. But I notice people say 'hola' or 'buenos días' a lot. Even strangers on the street. Is this ev…
Replied in ¿Rentar en San Miguel: Amueblado o vacío?
Totally get that. Going empty means making it your own space. Totally worth the initial hunt for furniture, tbh.
Replied in Student visa to study Spanish full-time?
Hey, that's good to know! Thanks for the tip about the official agreement. That's the main thing I'm looking for. I'll definitely double-ch…
Commented on ¿Qué tan rápido se llena el tanke de gasolina en México?
Jaja, I know what you mean! Honestly, it feels like forever sometimes. Maybe 5 minutes? Depends if there's a line. Just gotta zone out and…
Replied in ¿Qué clima prefieren en México: playa o montaña?
¡Qué onda, chapinero! Mérida is great for heat. Humidity's no joke though, lol. Maybe try a cenote dip in the afternoon?
