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Sofitel is always full of kids, they have a games room in the basement too with a bit of a beaten up bowling alley and few other games down there. They also have other events on for kids like a kids club, archery, kayaking. It's not cheap though, but you can get some offers contacting the hotel...

Could try Sofitel Cardales - They have in-out heated pool but not very big. Sure they can arrange horseback riding for you.

Es un asco

I always get a kick out of Argentine cooking shows. Where they just trot out the same recipes as if no one knows how to do them. “RIQUÍSIMO TARTA DE JAMÓN Y QUESO”

What happens in 3 months time when everyone wants their money back in hard currency from their carry trades? Also how can a plazo fijo be paying 30% a month interest in pesos? Where is this money coming from?

Having family here and wanting have similar levels of education and healthcare as the UK is getting very expensive

Argentine wife and 2 kids so won't be leaving any time soon. I would suppose if I had happened to be here as a single man I wouldn't be hanging around much longer.

Buy pesos with your dollars and buy a plazo fijo?

Will Argentine business owners lower their margins before the place implodes though? I very much doubt that it’s within the Argentine psyche to do so…

Going straight to 1400 and staying there until they run out of funds to support it?

Cueva is 4-6% Commission to the real estate thief is 4% + IVA Notary fees are 2% of what’s on the escritura. Various other fees that I can’t remember can probably take it up another 2% So it’s something like what you say 😀. If you calculate 16% and it comes in lower you’ll happily pocket the...

Perhaps a can of soda and some food.

Personal items are liable to be stolen, see posts regarding honesty and "trust" in Argentine society...

If I'd got up to take a piss and left my stuff on my seat and came back to some gringo in my seat I'd be a bit put out too.

I like the place to be honest but in my experience honesty is not very highly valued in Argentine society. Most Argentines are therefore not very trusting either, especially not with strangers.