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This is nothing more than a football style chant. Come on where is your sense of humor! That was one of the best bits! Have you never watched Father Ted. All the priests are on the 'pop'.

What is so offensive about that? Its just a bit of banter against the Brazilians. I thought it was quite funny.

On the paralelo people seem to be actually getting more like $8.1 if you are selling realtively small numbers of us$. under 1000. These very high exchange figures are only for those that are changing huge numbers.

Yesterday I bought an airline ticket in cash pesos from EZE to CDG (Paris) at the air france office. I paid the flight cost + us$50 (at the official exchange) fee for paying at the office. I walked to the bank and paid by direct bank deposit i.e. I paid cash into the Air France account) The chap...

As a bolivian you need a visa whereas as an Argentine you dont and to apply as a Bolivian you have to apply in person at the embassy in La Paz. As she lives in Buenos Aires that isnt easy.

Bajo2cero, My maid is from Bolivia but she has lived in Argentina for more than 40 years. She went to Migraciones yesterday to be told that she cannot apply for Argentine citizenship or a Passport as she isn't married to an Argentine. Her 4 children were all born here. She has a permanent DNI...

There is a shop called 'Big and Tall' on the corner of Santa Fe and Malabia. They are a chain. Good luck

i just read the rules and my understanding is that you need residency (which you have until aug) and proof of address. so with your dni and a certificado de domicilio (por la dudas) you will be fit to fly. also cponsider that they are only going to give your docs a cursory glance. stick your dni...

with a DNI you have permanent residency. that means you qualify. I am doing the same journey with my DNI on Monday

Steve, please could you outline the steps for me? I'm looking to export some argentine art and also some British pieces that I brought with me in my suitcase when I first arrived but that I didn't declare etc. none are particularly valuable to anyone but me. Any advice much appreciated.

there is gymboree here. they have a place in palermo hollywood amongst others.

Try www.andeanroads.com. Cristian is a lovely and very helpful guy with the full range of campers available.

They broke mine to fit a new water main tap in Palermo but came and fixed the pavement again within 3 days. If they don't come you need to contact them to place a formal complaint. They are a lot better these days than they were.

Have a look at www.abodebuenosaires.com it is a lovely b&b in Palermo soho with rooms costing between us$110 to us$150.

Hi I'm in Palermo. Swing by and take a look.