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Is this 2999.99 in pesos or U$? I'm looking to do this for about U$1000 tops. If not in U$, I'm just bringing cash - not worth the hassle (paperwork, etc.) for me to xoom for just that amount. Thanks.

Thanks Irina, How do they work out the credit card charges? I'm seeing a general fee of U$30.

I will be coming from Peru (just traveling) so that means I will have to do the transaction while I'm there. Do I use my credit card (would this be a cash advance? Prefer not), debit card or checking account from the states? Thinking about U$1000 (or less) for my 10 days in BA. From what I've...

Thanks all for the supportive advice. This site never fails to inform and entertain. I'll be sure to enjoy early spring in BA!

The reassurance is much appreciated!

Hi, Have ticket (Aerolineas, heaven help me!) to visit BA in October and now have the jitters after reading all the warnings here about petty crime, strikes, bad exchange rate (therefore, inflated prices), etc. I've been to BA twice: once in '09 for about a week and then for a couple of days...

Sorry if I'm butting in, but Steveinbsas, may I know the name of te tenedor libre you mentioned? I will be in BsAs for two days... one of which is my birthday. I have been to BsAs before and have always wanted to try one. And maybe this is a time that the stars could align and I could have a...