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    Getting deposits back on temporary rental

    I've used bytargentina several times and have never had a problem with a deposit or the apartment in general (just normal aggravations you get renting without visiting the actual apartment). Since most flights to the US are late at in the evening..... I usually swap the keys for the deposit...
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    Probably not the right section to ask this...

    I've been to mendoza and cordoba and I would vote that mendoza is dryer. Amargo is correct in that che was is cordoba because of an asthma problem and I would choose that city over mendoza (both very nice). The general explanation I've heard is that the higher the andes and the farther from the...
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    Where else to live?

    I spent a month in Vietnam earlier this year and travelled from south to north via bus/train. Would highly recommend. Beautiful country... super cheap.... friendly people...everyone trying to learning english..... great to chill out on cheap budget or start tourism type business. Met one...
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    When are apartment prices finally going to fall??

    As a extended stay tourist (We've been coming to BA for 1 month a year for 5-6 years), I've got to say that the cost/benefit equation is quickly approaching the turning point. At 1k plus for airfare, 1200 plus for an apartment, new fee's and higher prices for everything else.... you can pretty...
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    Bariloche, San Martin d.l.Andes ,P.Madryn -places to stay

    Basic 2-3* hotel in bariloche I've stayed at... www.premierhotel.com.ar. VG Location, good breakfast, cheap, basic room, good bed, small tv and bathroom. Bathroom has the shower/bath combo where your shower gets everything in the bathroom wet. Kind of place you go with a group of guys and...
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    Cheapest way to travel?

    With $300 usd for 2 people your choices are limited. Go to andesmar.com to get an idea about bus schedules and prices. RT bus fares to Mendoza are 320-500 peso per person and another 150-170 p.p. rt to santiago. That alone will use up most of your budget. If you travel by night, pay the...
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