At last, it’s been 10 years since Jim and May met in Mexico for the first time. They reminisce on how far they’ve come and also offer advice to couples on a similar path.Learn about how they met online, their marriage story, and getting “lost in translation” when meeting each other’s families in the beginning.If you are in a similar situation with your partner, it could help to hear about their journey. Check out the episode to hear more!Links:033 - Getting to Know Veracruz with No Hay TosLev...

Nuestra Relación Intercultural - Our Intercultural Relationship

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Get an in-depth look at Mexico's upcoming presidential election as I and Nat discuss the leading candidates: Claudia Sheinbaum from MORENA, Xóchitl Gálvez from the PRI, PAN, and PRD coalition, and Jorge Álvarez Máynez from Movimiento Ciudadano. We explore their political backgrounds, campaign strategies, and the challenges they face, including cartel violence and economic issues. Learn how these candidates’ ideologies and tactics are shaping the electoral landscape and what it means for the c...

Explorando la Política Mexicana Parte 2 - Exploring Mexican Politics Part 2

Curious about the political landscape in Mexico? This episode is perfect for you! We discuss the dominant political parties, historical shifts, and notable figures like Vicente Fox. Learn about the PRI's long-standing influence, the conservative stance of the PAN, and the emergence of newer parties like MORENA and Movimiento Ciudadano. Our conversation with Nat provides a clear comparison of Mexican and U.S. politics, highlighting the strategic alliances that shape election outcomes. Tune in ...

Explorando la Política Mexicana Parte 1 - Exploring Mexican Politics Part 1

Join us as we dive into the tipping customs in Mexico. Drawing from May's experience in hospitality, we delve into the discretionary nature of tipping, emphasizing its basis on service quality rather than obligation. With insights into regional variations and practical tips for travelers, this episode offers invaluable guidance for navigating tipping customs with sincerity and respect.Key Takeaways:Tipping in Mexico is discretionary, reflecting the quality of service rather than an obligatory...

La Cultura de las Propinas en México - The Culture of Tipping in Mexico

Discover the heart of Spanish-speaking culture as we delve into family terminology in this episode. From "tatarabuelo" to "bisnieto," unravel the familial connections and learn how to navigate conversations about family in Spanish-speaking communities, starting from generations past to present. Join us as we explore the richness of familial relationships and language, offering insights into the cherished traditions and customs that define Spanish-speaking cultures.Key Takeaways:Understanding ...

Hablando Sobre la Familia - Talking About the Family

Join us as we reminisce about our wedding day journey, from navigating planning challenges to embracing the beauty of Mayan traditions. Experience the serendipity of our impromptu ceremony in Playa del Carmen and discover the magic of blending authenticity, community involvement, and love. Tune in for insights on infusing cultural integrity and genuine connections into your own celebrations.Key Takeaways:Get a glimpse into the excitement of planning intimate ceremonies.Learn about the modern ...

Nuestra Relación Intercultural - Our Intercultural Relationship

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