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    Any suggestion on things to do in Mar Del Plata

    http://www.churrosmanolo.com/locations.html best churros ever! Mar del Plata is way too crowded,as stated above. YOu'll be lucky if you find a place to sit on the more popular beaches. Heat South and go towards Punta Mogotes. You can take a taxi or a bus. the balnearios there are less...
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    Arriving in 2 weeks

    that is all right around my neighborhood. looking forward to meeting you!
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    Looking at Argentina for retirement years

    sure ,not a problem. i just had my 63rd birthday...
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    backpack - where to buy - urgent!!

    Montagne. great camping stuff. look for your nearest one on internet; i know there is one in santa fe and around....uruguay? but check them out, they are great.
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    Book Club

    are there any english speaking book clubs out there? any interest in starting one?
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    Looking at Argentina for retirement years

    My long career was in foreign exchange. I have been in BA for five years, going back and forth, but mostly here. Although prices have gone up exponentially in peso terms, the dollar has risen, therefore, less impact for those of us who are lucky enough to be "dollar based". I have never had...
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    Health insurance for older retirees?

    I have Medicus, one of the best. I am 63. I pay US$191 a month, or so, depending on exchange rate. Everything is included, dentist, vision care, and even glasses. I was in the States and caught a sinus infection, spent over $200 in doctor's and it has been reimbursed. I am not sure what...
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    Newby

    looking for a room or an apartment?
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    Arriving in 2 weeks

    live in palermo; bought a place here a few years back. Spend my time between NY, Boulder and here. Feel free to check in when you arrive, we'll meet for a cafe...i live on libertador and salguero...see ya, safe travels PS I am very active and like to row or kayak in the delta (tigre), bike...
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    Best city tour?

    Take a bicycle tour! Anyone that does not like "sweltering heat" should stay away from Buenos Aires in the Summer. If you want cold in January, try Europe or some places in the USA, snow, cold, wind and wind chills. Otherwise, time to enjoy this beautiful city. There are many new and old...
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    Lunar Eclipse

    the planetarium in Parque Tres de Febrero, Palermo, with free access to the telescopes, will be opened all night. otherwise, just go to the rosedal in Palermo! you should be able to see it. starting around 230 or 3 AM. Have fun!!
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