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The last time we checked from Buenos Aires, the air fare with Mexicana from Buenos Aires to Montréal was 1000USD return, which was cheaper than all other airlines at the time.

jejeje. Salt , fat and carbs. Of course, my Argentinien partner loved it!

For Canadians still having a permanant address in Canada: TD insurance reimbursed my stolen electronics, prescription glasses and whatnot as well as 600USD$ cash which I told them truthfully that I had in my daypack. Quick reimbursement , no receipts asked, just a police report. I thought it...

Interesting. Last time, I brought six month's worth of coffee beans with me. In December , I shall be bringing a 12 month supply with me. " take my cash! my ipod! my laptop, my blackberry! But please! Please! Don't take my coffeeeeeeee!!!! "

Agree... ( to be able to post I have to extend this message by ten characters... Done!)

Thomas, J'ai toujours préféré voyager avec Air Canada que voyager avec une ligne américaine, estimant que, malgré ce que pensent les Canadiens envers leur transporteur national, que la qualité du service est tout de même, en général, mieux qu'avec les compagnies américaines. De plus, en...

dated April 13th: CTVNews.ca Air Canada expects to resume its full flight schedule after the Canada Industrial Relations Board deemed that pilots calling in sick Friday were engaging in an illegal strike. Thousands of Air Canada travellers scrambled to find alternate flights as the action by a...

Where are you flying from and to?

My Argentinian partner flew back to Córdoba last july and again last february with in his suitcase : For his new appartment : Several curtains, set of towels, Lagostina pot set, full set of glasses, full set of dishes, cutlery, bedsheets, comforter, pillows, shower curtains, juicer, kitchen...

Bonjour Daphnée, Un des meilleurs endroits pour trouver des gens qui cherchent des colocs à Buenos Aires est Craigslist : http://buenosaires.en.craigslist.org/roo/ Bonne chance.

IN CANADA : Fell upside down from a over 3 metre ladder down to the concrete sidewalk. Broke my fall with my left hand , but also broke both bones just under the wrist. Nasty fracture. From the ambulance to the emegency room to the orthopedic surgery to the follow up meetings and xrays...

I am told by another user that although ING says it takes 5 days to transfer funds from my regular bank to my ING account, it actually takes, in his experience, as little as 2 days.

I shall be using my ING bank card while in Argentina, which is part of the Cirrus /Maestro network. **************************************************** "11. ABM use throughout Canada and internationally Your ING DIRECT Card is accepted throughout Canada, at more than 46,000 bank machines...

Hi Zissou, -I just phoned CIBC and the fees that I listed in the first post for them apply to all their accounts. -President's choice cards also have the fees that I listed above for foreign ATM/ABM withdrawls as well. -For Paypal, I just phoned the. They don't offer a debit card for...

hmmm....fx fees there too....:-( ok, hard to get away from it, I guess.

Great! I will look into it now. Thanks again.:-)

I just checked with HSBC Canada and they do not offer the Premier service for a monthly fee, just with a minimum deposits of $100 000. Maybe it is offered in other countries, I don't know. So I guess I will be dealing with ING Direct. Regardless, I appreciate the information, Karla.

Thanks Karla, I will look into that. Meanwhile for the HSBC basic chequing accounts : ATM fee $3CAD + 0% exchange rate fee , so on a 300CAD withdrawl :TOTAL FEES $3

from HSBC website : HSBC Premier eligibility requires you to have an active Premier chequing account and maintain a $100,000 balance in combined personal deposits and investments with HSBC Bank Canada and its subsidiaries. Monthly banking package fees may apply. Thanks KarlaBA! Unfortunately...

I have been looking to reduce my foreign ATM/ABM fees when using my Canadian debit or credit card overseas, specifically, in Argentina. It is important to take into consideration not just the ATM fee charged by your Canadian bank, but also the exchange rate administrative fee charged by most...