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    Has anyone ever seen a car seat on a Jetsmart or Flybondi flight?

    customer service says they’re not allowed but it makes no sense. I’ve flown hundreds of time worldwide, even on the cheapest of the cheap budget airlines, and all of them allow car seats on board because it is a safety concern. Has anyone who has flown either of these airlines recall children...
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    If I pay with a US Visa credit card at Avis in Argentina, will I get blue rate?

    Any recent experiences with this? Otherwise I’ll just pay in cash but would prefer not to have to
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    Do Flybondi, Aerolineas and Jetsmart weigh and measure carryons?

    We will be bringing backpacks and a small personal item only, not a roller. We purchased the larger carryon for each of us.
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    Airbnb alternative

    Is there any site equivalent to Airbnb? Looking for a few days here and there and prefer not to pay USD, which is the only currency Airbnb accepts. Is there a site that allows you to pay in pesos, either on credit card, or in person upon arrival, for homes (not hotels)? Thanks!
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    Cheapest way to book lodging

    I’ve booked a few airbnbs for some trips around Argentina, but El chalten seems to be a bit more expensive. Do you guys have a recommendation for a booking site that will let us pay in pesos (either on American CC or in pesos cash) at the hotel or apartment/short term rental? It seems like...
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    Yellow fever and Iguazu

    Has anyone gone to Iguazu falls and not gotten the yellow fever vaccination? We are flying to Rio de Janeiro Vente Iguazu falls on the Brazilian side, then doing a land border, crossing and flying out of Iguazu on the Argentinian side to Buenos Aires. First - I’m concerned about the yellow...
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    Can't book Colonia Express

    Colonia Express won't take an American card (it rejects the transaction) and don't have an american site. Currently not in BA but dont want tickets to sell out. Any ideas?
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    Rental cars in cash?

    Looking to rent a car from Avis (or give other suggestions if you have them) in FTE, USH and MDZ. With Avis, will they let you give a credit card as a deposit but then pay cash when you return the car to get the blue dollar rate? I've tried calling but can't get in touch with any Avis office in...
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    Colonia Express to Montevideo

    Looking at taking the Colonia Express to MVD on 3/21. Prices are currently around 9000 pesos per person. I don't think I'll get the blue dollar rate based on other recent purchases online. If I wait until the day of to buy a ticket, are they likely to have sold out or have doubled in price? I'm...
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    All Argentine Airlines declining American cards when purchasing airfare

    Has anyone bought airfare from Argentine airlines recently with an a American credit card? Currently in the US and can’t use the pay in cash option. I have been trying for over a week: I’ve tried FlyBondi, Jetsmart, aerolineas argentinas, and even a third party site Atrapalo. Every time, I make...
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