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    Long term apartment/house rentals in Argentina vs. aborad

    Hello, A topic I have not seen much discussion on here are the radical differences between renter responsibilities as they pertain to long term residential rentals here, which are 2 year rentals. For example, while structural issues are the responsibility of the owner, wear and tear issues are...
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    VIDEO - Mendoza

    Check out this institutional video of Malargue in Mendoza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsoNwJvI9zA
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    "Leaving America"

    Sounds like a cool movie!..but hope you don't turn into a USA basher, it's a great country built by immigrants too. Agree with "Leaving the USA" as opposed to "Leaving America". It's not just Argentines that argue this, but folk in just about every country in South America complain against...
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    here on british passport - mother argentine - citizenship or residency?

    Go to immigration, with a live translator if needed, and get your answers from a person there. Take names of you spoke to, and request that they put it in writing for you.
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    Mendoza - rafting

    The river is lower this year..CALL a rafting company and ask them, that's the right thing to do.
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    VIDEO - Mendoza

    Many people don't know that Mendoza is a major producer of fruit and vegetables. Here is recent video of garlic processing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDLWlU55f3U
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    clamping down on perma-tourists

    Let's remember here, that this crackdown is applyign to people who have been doing this for many years. For a "newcomer" to come here considering to live part or all year in Argentina, there is no problem to renew your 90 tourist visa several times, after all, how many 3 month segments does it...
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    VIDEO - Mendoza

    Another great video about Mendoza history, water, tourism, and wine, this one produced by Wines of Argentina, a great chance to practice your Spanish listening, with subtitles, and enjoy the moving imagrey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZV9AFeekjo
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    Living in BA with kids... Is it possible?

    Expat Parents, Bilingual Kids and Argentine Schools Expats face an array of daily challenges ranging from societal values to language, food and eating habits, gender dynamics, bureaucracy, driving, shopping, etc. And for those of us who are parents, raising and educating our...
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    taxi to Ezeiza

    Don't forget to get a quote from this great gal who does it every day, not to mention she is a total babe and a great departing image from Argentina:) http://www.ana-luna.com
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    VIDEO - Mendoza

    Kudos to the tourism department of the Mendoza for putting out some new videos today, this one I liked especially: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQvNnQHguYI
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    Robbery at my store - Av. Triunvirato 3883 Villa Urquiza

    I've lived in Mendoza for 5 years and lived in BA first in 1982 for a year...knowing this country like the back of my hand i feel like sometimes...and I stand by mantra that 80% of this kind of crime is done by a small group of people who seem to always get off..there are issues in the justice...
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    wine in argentina

    MendozaNow posted some great links...just the classes alone will get you to meet people in the industry and things should blossom from there
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    Prices for temporary rentals

    CDS spreads in the financial markets are widening for Argentina...what goes up...someday comes down...and then goes up again..lol
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    Welcome To Mendoza

    Hello BA Expats, a great forum you have here..congratulations. I have used it over the years every time I make a venture over to BA from Mendoza... I signed up today to be able to offer any info on Mendoza that people may be interested in. If you have not been there yet, check it out...but...
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