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p.s. I think that my canadian dentist had even said that it had been well done ( prior to the infection of course )

You're right Ceviche. I realize that my personal singular experience is not necessarily indicative of the quality of care in Argentina and that there is a chance that the same thing might have happened in Canada.

I got a root canal done here a couple of years ago (2011?) for 80 Canadian dollars. The same procedure would have cost 800 dollars in Canada. Unfortunately, my Argentinian rootbcanal was not properly done and got infected and I had to get it redone in Canada. :-( Luckily, my Canadian insurance...

Are you sure he wasn't wearing shrinkwrap? get it?? get it???? :-)

hahahahaha! :D :D :D :D :D ouff, thanks for that!

Qui sommes-nous ? L'expatriation est une aventure très enrichissante ! Mais elle est aussi synonyme de déracinement, d'un cadre de vie différent auquel chacun souhaite s'adapter rapidemeent. Buenos Aires Accueil a pour objectif d'accompagner votre intégration. Buenos aires accueil est une...

Par contre, aujourd'hui, je viens de trouvé ceci : http://www.buenosairesaccueil.com/ Ils ont un forum , mais il faut être membre. Je ne sais pas si le forum est très couru. Il semble y avoir des rencontres et activités sociales.

Bonjour Sarah, Je me suis déjà posé la même question et j'ai fouillé sur Internet sans rien trouver. Désolé.

Glad it amused you.

re : Québec If you are from Québec, you might find that Argentina is strangely similar to Québec in some aspects (more than English Canada) : when it comes to things such as family, social life, joie de vivre, social safety net, driving, protests, and lately corruption (but that's being fixed)...

SALT WARNING : Based on my experience, I have found Argentine bouillon cubes to be much much saltier than those I have used in other countries. Adjust your recipe accordingly.

I went there four times bringing friends visiting me in Argentina. Good food, very relaxing environment and great hosts!

I have often had people stop me for directions in Buenos Aires and even with my limited Spanish, my help was always acknowledged with gratitude and courtesy. I am therefore surprised by your anecdote.

Hi Lauren, This is my experience, a week and a half ago on Calle Florida: Went to the most respectable looking person advertising "cambio". I asked him what is tipo de cambio blue was. Bartered a bit. Generally you should be able to get at least the blue rate ( http://www.dolar-blue.com/ )...

Alone, a couple or a family? (or other) How many beds do you need? A room or a flat? What time of the year? For how long? Budget?