Recent content by mikebikeboy

Anyone know where to get a yellow fever shot? I'm probably gonna be visiting Bolivia soon and am trying to scrape together the things for my tourist visa. Plus, I don't wanna die when I'm there. :D

Cool I'll head up there.Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone!

Hi I came to this site for the same thing, where to find a place that is celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Doesn't seem to be any Mexicans in Arg. But I know there's Mexican restaurants so that's the best bet.Have you found anyone yet to join you? I'll keep my eye on this thread to see if you wriite...

Ok, I'll try Citibank even though that sucks the Mastercard has also been hit now too...which is what I have.Another possible solution: write myself a check and cash it at the Bank of Argentina. But does anyone know the fee for this?What a wierd money situation in such a large world city!

Hi everyone. I just got here a couple days ago and am quickly discovering the weird problem with ATMs limiting my withdrawals to like 300 pesos...such a weird thing. Nowhere else have I seen a restriction like this. I mean, don't they want me to spend money while I'm here? Anyway I have heard...

thanks.also., someone told me that if I don't look like a porteno in barracas, i could be more easily targeted for a hold up or some kind of crime like that...but what does a porteno look like? hahaha...i'm scottish with light skin and tons of freckles, green eyes, light brown hair, about 5'11...

Hey guys / girls, I'll be there starting april 1st, and would love to start my stay by making some accquaintances.. my spanish will SUCK when i first get there so it'd be cool to meet some english speakers to crack some witty jokes with...

Hey everyone, name is Mike and I'm a 26 year old guy coming to BA on April 1st...I'll be learning Spanish after I get there but right now, don't know but a noun or two and a couple verbs. hahaha, so my first days are going to be a bit wacky. Are there any get-togethers coming up or does anyone...