Recent content by blarrow

I have found Dreaming Spanish (a website) very good, and affordable. You can filter for what variant of Spanish you want to watch videos in, and they have quite a few from an Argentinian. I also listen to the Mexican and Columbian videos. Edit: it's based on a method called Comprehensive Input...

Will do, thank you!

Hi everyone, Are there any Travel Agents that you can recommend for a trip from BA to the South? Also does anyone have experience of using & paying these agencies from outside Argentina? We are visiting in May and would like to arrange an internal trip before we arrive. Thank you!

Hi guys, Can anyone help me to understand the lack of seat belts here, both in private vehicles and many taxis? Is there a cultural reason for this, or regulatory loophole maybe? Haven't been able to get comfortable with it yet and would love to understand why its like this.

Can the rental contracts be in any currency now? If so, they will likely (almost all) be in dollars for the most part?

Agreed on all the above, but I will say that if you want to just make a decision and move on with the rest of your planning, then convert EUR to USD in Europe and come here purely with USD.

USD is the gold standard in Argentina. Big preference for "crisp" 100 USD notes which have no damage and have never been folded etc. Keep them as pristine as you can.

I think you would need to find a way to contact the Airbnb host and get them agree to rent it to you outside of the platform for cash? This would obviously mean you don't have the (limited) protection that Airbnb offers guests of course

That is good advice in itself mate. Thanks for the recommendation, I wouldn't have thought to ask in a hotel. Appreciate the suggestion :)

Fair point, I am currently located here for work. Is there anywhere off Florida street you'd recommend for USDT in particular?

Hey folks, New to the forum, and to Buenos Aires! Amazed at all the great content which is on here. What's the safest way for an ex-pat to locate a safe cueva for converting from crypto USDT into Pesos? Around the San Telmo area if possible. I'm wary of picking the wrong place and walking...