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    English Mustard?

    I saw Colemans Mustard Powder today, at 85 pesos for a 4oz tin
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    New U$D 100S

    Old 100's will be excepted for a long time(you still see the previous generation still in use). My concern since I am in the US right now, and will be coming home on Friday is whether people will except the new 100's right away, as no one will be familiar with them yet, also you might see people...
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    Bathroom Remodeling

    Here you go http://servicio.mercadolibre.com.ar/MLA-155209127-enlozado-de-baneras-bachas-y-azulejos-_JM
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    Buying A Plane Ticket In Cash (Blue Pesos) To Save Money?

    I think it would be with AA if they flew that route, but with AF I don't know.
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    Buying A Plane Ticket In Cash (Blue Pesos) To Save Money?

    He didn't explain it, but my assumption is that if you are here on a tourist visa, and have not overstayed that(hence counting the days since your last entry), then you are considered a non resident for tax purposes, and since the 20% surcharge is technically a income tax retention, then if you...
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    Buying A Plane Ticket In Cash (Blue Pesos) To Save Money?

    Just to give an update n the situation. I reserved a ticket on the US AA site from DUS to ORD(stopover) then ORD to EZE(via MIA) returning EZE to FRA(via DFW) which priced out at $828.12. I then went down to the AA office on Santa Fe, and paid in cash(Pesos), the clerk had to call the rate desk...
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    20% Surcharge For Travel

    wrong
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    Where To Live In Ba

    It's not a block that I would recommend( by the way that would be considered Constitution not Sant Telmo). I live in San Telmo, and have many friends that also do, and based on your school would recommend it for you, but look for something in San Telmo proper, and you will be much happier.
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    Xoom At 8.06 Today

    How much were you trying to send, and what is the cumulative amount of all your transfers for the year so far?
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    Renting Without Garantias

    Or you might want to look into to buying a "Garantia" from what I have heard it should cost around 1 to 2 months rent.
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    Reciprocity Fee....b4 You Fly?

    ้ Yes I have, and had no problem checking in with AA in Miami, or with imigration here.
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    Is Life Now With The Blue Dollar/euro Really Cheaper?

    what I think we are most likely to see is a split in the exchange rate like Venezuela uses. One lower one around the current official rate for necessities, food, and exports, and another one closer to the current Blue rate for non essential imports, and travel and tourism abroad. If this is...
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    Paying Twice For A Visa??

    I had no problem when showing my previous "visa/reciprocity fee" sticker in my passport this Thursday from Miami on AA to BA.
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    Cnv Will Limit Access To Dollars Via Market Operations

    Be intresting to see if this affects Xoom's ability to operate at near the Blue rate, as I was under the impresion that that they were using a reverse swap to bring money into the country.
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    Power Shortage Anyone?

    Were I live in San Telmo, I haven't had a power outage that I know of for close to a month now. Before that was having problems every week though they were short outages, but then they replaced a bit of faulty cable under the sidewalk and they problems are gone.
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    English Speaking Driver/remis Recomendations?

    I wouldn't go as far as calling it a "Con", it is billed as a Premium car service with a Premium price to go along with that, and from what I know he is very upfront with his high end pricing.
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    Blue Dollar Going Down Very Quickly

    maybe we should start a pool on were the Blue Dollar opens 1/1/14, I will go with 10.45. Or better yet a monthly pool, I will take 7.94 for March 1st.
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    Blue Dollar Going Down Very Quickly

    I had also heard from my contacts that there has been selling of Dollars at about 10 centavos below the previous days closing mark by people perceived to be connected to the government, starting at the end of last week. My guess is the government got concerned that the Blue was going to blow...
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    Using Hsbc Debit Card In The Usa?

    My understanding is that Argentine banks issue 2 types of debit cards, one that can only be used inside the country, and another that is able to be used worldwide, they both have visa logos, the internal one doesn't have raised numbers were as the external one does,. I think El Queso wrote a...
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    "bajo Mesada" (Kitchen Counter) Repair Guy Needed

    You could try the guy I use in San Telmo, he or one of the guys who works for him may be able to help you out, though it is hard to tell from your description whether it may be easier, and cheaper to replace the base cabinets and counter with a new unit. His name is Alberto and his numbers are...
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