Recent content by pdxReese

As long as I’m not paying a fee, I always order my next cash allocation 1 week ahead. That way if the app is down I can always get cash. If there is a significant change in the exchange rate, I’ll enter a new order the day I need it and cancel the previous once I have my cash. By debit card my...

Getting Settled After a fitful first night sleep, we awoke with a mission of getting our household set up before squeezing in a side trip before the start of school. We took a divide and conquer strategy -- my wife took the kids to get school uniforms while I hit the grocery store. School...

Arrival Logistics In my experience, EZE is a modern airport, and we made it through immigration/customs without fanfare. I opted to exchange a little bit of money at the airport (Banco Nacional), but in retrospect, I would just use USD to get from the airport to wherever you are staying in BA...

In February 2022, after a year of contemplating, we took the plunge and moved to BA for 6 months. We are a family of four, with two tween/teen girls, and a five-year old Labrador Retriever named Virginia. I'm not much of a blogger, but as a way of giving back to a site that helped answer many...