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    Selling hard alcohol

    I might be interested in the Gatorade bottle, but first I have a few questions, 1. Is it the big bottle(1.25L) or the small one(500ML) 2. What color Gatorade was previously in the bottle 3. Do you still have the top 4. please rate the state of the label on a scale of 1 to a 100 Thanks for your...
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    Do you pay rent in advance?

    Yes like everyone else said this is a normal procedure, And if you are referring to http://www.myargentinahome.com/ then yes I have known Max for about 7 years, and I wouldn't hesitate to refer friends or family to him if they were looking for a short term rental.
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    New Dollar Restrictions

    Well without been Cuban myself it does seem that they do need a "Exit Permit" to leave http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/469cd6cdc.html but my understanding from what I have read is that they are generally granted unless you are considered of value to the state, and they fear that you will...
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    New Dollar Restrictions

    There are other countrys besides North Korea that require goverment permision to leave, Cuba comes to mind right away as you must have a "Exit Permit" in order to leave the country, and if you are deemed of value to the state your permit will be denied. It would be intresting if to see a list of...
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    Cueva in San Telmo ?

    There are none that i know of directly, however I usually just go down to centro, or order in delivery, also you can always ask your local Chino. Oh and welcome to the neighborhood
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    Flight connection at Aeroparque - Can I make it?

    The fastest I have ever been out of Eze and back to San Telmo is around 45 minutes from walking off the plane, was sitting in the front of the plane and was first to imigration were there was no line, and had only carry on baggage so went to customns again no line, got in a taxi within 15...
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    VoIP phone service

    I use a combination of Google voice and LocalPhone (LocalPhone.com) I give people my Google voice number which when I am in Argentina forwards to my US LocalPhone number which costs 99 cents a month that in turn is set to Forward to my Argentine home phone, this costs an additional .7 cents per...
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    Urgent--traveling with pets to US--3rd party agency required?????

    You and your partner may want to look into getting letter's from a doctor stating that you are under there treatment and require your cat to be with you at all times for "emotional support", as any airline that fly's into the US must comply with the ACAA(Air Carrier Access Act) which is similar...
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    Western Union from Argentina to US?

    Last time I was at Money and More they had a sign regarding sending money to Paraguay, didn't read it, but would expect that the rate would be over 6 to the dollar, also would think they could send to the US via Xoom for you.
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    Confused about travel cards?

    Yep all you need is a passport and 10 pesos, all post offices in theory have the Sube cards, which is were I got mine, and more likely instead of a discount for using a card, there will be a higher fare for using cash.
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    Heads up Delta to no longer allow Pets as cargo on all 767's

    Changes in Pet Policy affect flights on Boeing 767 aircraft. Advisory: Changes in policy To ensure the best possible experience for customers traveling with pets, Delta will no longer accept pets as cargo or checked baggage on all flights operated by Boeing 767 aircraft system-wide. This change...
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    Significant news about peso exchange rate

    The defaulted Argentine Bonds are subject to foreign law because that is what was stated in the bonds when they were issued in order to make them more marketable. Most of the bonds that Greece recently defaulted on were subject to greek law, which allowed them to force the holders to accept a...
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    Get your pots out for the lads!

    San Telmo is Quite
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    Taking Money out of Country

    In the past the fee had been around that, now days from what i hear it is 5-7% to wire out, and free to come in, as there is a significant imbalance in the flow.
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    Taking Money out of Country

    As I alluded to in my post above, I had heard that anything above the us$10,000 physically leaving the country on your person, must be in in Argentine Pesos, also I would expect that there is a permanent AFIP presence at the airport, and if you declare a large amount of money as you exit, you...
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    Taking Money out of Country

    You do know that Pesos's are even less harder to change outside of Argentina?, and you will lose even more on the rate if you can find some one to take them than if you were to exchange them on the "Blue" market here, which had a rate of 5.90 if you were buying US dollars today. Also I had...
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    Fibertel residential vs. corporate line

    It should, a VPN basically creates a private tunnel between your computer and another somewhere else, and all your traffic goes through that tunnel and comes out onto the internet at the the other end, making your traffic appear as though it was originating from then 2nd computers IP, this can...
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    Fibertel residential vs. corporate line

    A short term solution might be to use a VPN which gives you a "Clean" IP
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    Pesos in Uruguay

    You should be able to withdraw Dollars in Uruguay, also you may want to look at the rate they are selling Argentine pesos for in Uruguay, it may even be higher than the black market rate here.
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    Xoom's Magic Limit is 10,000 Pesos

    Xoom's rate is 5.4386 today, you may be able to find a coupon code on the web that will waive the Xoom fees
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