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    How to fly cheaply from BsAs to Mexico City?

    One word of caution about flying Mexicana, they entered bankruptcy about 2 weeks ago after having a few of there planes impound by lenders, then all ticket sales where suspend for the last few weeks though they announced that they are going to start selling tickets again a few days ago. They...
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    Cheap flights...

    As stated above your chance of finding someone to give you a buddy pass is next to nonexistent, employees get a limited number of them to begin with, also when you travel on one you do not get a confirmed seat and have to fly standby, and are the last to be accommodated on the flight it can take...
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    Selling a few artworks (Dali, Warhol and others)

    I think this a listing of his current mercadolibre auctions http://listado.mercadolibre.com.ar/_CustId_29256232
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    Galapagos, but first Ecudor!

    Ecuador is never going to be real cheap by air, but the prices I am seeing from some random dates in December are around $550 round trip to GYE and about another $300 to GPS, or you can book it as one ticket on LAN for just under $700 from EZE to GPS changing planes in SCL and GYE, which is not...
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    Cafes where young people/pretty girls hang out?

    You might try the Starbucks(http://www.starbucks.com.ar/Nuestrastiendas.aspx?Selec=19) inside UADE(http://www.uade.edu.ar/) right across from the Independicia subte station
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    Apartment Security

    I have multiple locks one of which is from Panzer.com.ar which uses a exclusive key which can only be duplicated by them, also I only give the temporary tenants a key to one of the locks allowing me to use the other when the apartment is not rented. also I have a ADT security system which I use...
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    Entry fee?

    It is good for 10 years for American's($140) and Austrailain's($100) but is good only for one entry for Canadians($70) as the visa canada issues Argentines is also a single entry visa. And as stated above for right now it is only collected at EZE
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    airfares to uk

    It is has nothing to do with not wanting poor retarded Argentines in there country. it has to do with supply and demand and finding the right price point to create the most revenue, air europa is a private for profit business they could care less what color you are when setting there fares. And...
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    airfares to uk

    It has nothing to do with racism or discrimination in any way, airfares take into account many factors color of skin isn't one of them though. there are very smart people whose job it is to calculate the optimum fare to create the most revenue, and apparently at this time it is higher ex EZE...
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    Going Back to the States

    You shouldn't consider buying miles from this person for a second for a couple reasons. 1. The airlines use sophisticated modeling software to scrutinize frequent flyer tickets bought for someone else with miles, and will freeze suspicious accounts and cancel all tickets issued with miles from...
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    clamping down on perma-tourists

    Except for the fact "Reasonable" and "Argentina" are like oil and water
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    Container shipping question

    If you don't mind telling I was wondering what the cost was, As I may need to send a container myself soon. Greg
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    "The Most Beautiful Apartment in Buenos Aires" for sale...

    The price was posted in the Spanish text of there craigslist ad as $350,000, and by a rough guess from the layout on the website it looks to be around 70-80 meters covered, and maybe another 30 or so of terrazzo.
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    Is an annual visa worth the effort?

    My understanding is that you will not be able to take the car out of the country unless you are a permanent resident.
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    Meeting at a bar on Thursday night.

    Gran Bar Danzon sounds good to me, see you all there at 10:00 by the way the address is Libertad 1161, between Arenales and Santa Fe
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    Meeting at a bar on Thursday night.

    I am game for either Thursday or another night. Greg
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    Canadian nurse wanting to work...

    I don't know about obtaining a work visa for Canadians. But I have a friend whose fiancee is a doctor in a public hospital and just got tenure there, he said she is making $1,800 pesos a month I would expect a nurse would be paid less.
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    Inflation Outrage!

    My Last Electric Bill was $745.83 Pesos, it used to be about 80 -100 pesos a month.
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    Quality Pots & Pans?

    I bought a couple of the Tramontina pans from Brazil a few years ago at Fallabella and am happy with them. They are Stainless steel with i think a copper core in the bottom pretty heavy. If i remember right a 10" frying pan was about $200 pesos back then. I also bought a very large pasta pot of...
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    new kid on the block

    I Have also just got back to BA after been away for about 2 years, and am looking to make more friends as a lot of the old ones i had are gone :( I am staying for at least a year this time when i decide what i want to do with my life and where i want to do it. I own an apartment in San Telmo...
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