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Thanks for the tips! I am all for taking a trip to Chinatown if it spares me from having to attempt shrink-wrapping spices to avoid having all my luggage smell like nutmeg or cumin - and I can definitely make do with whatever vitamins they have there - other than the ones that are hard to find...

Do most people pay for their rent in USD? (for both furnished or non-furnished) Is it just an expat/short-term thing? Or is it that the price is in USD but they will accept the going rate in pesos (you'd think they'd even offer a slight discount, esp if you are giving them $6-12K at a time -...

I will be arriving in BA in December and am wrapping up the packing/renting of my place here and starting the packing/prep for BA :) I have read several previous threads about what to bring and while I will probably make do with whatever knives and kitchen pots come with our flat, I will be...

I'm looking for to make contact with experienced individuals in the events industry in the following disciplines: photography graphic design printing catering venue managers (anything from restaurants to theatres that could be rented out for small private events) meeting coordinators And any...

Granted I haven't worked with Argentines personally but.... if one makes the effort to move & live in another country, it strikes me as peculiar to specifically avoid working with the people OF that country. Then again, maybe that's a Canadian point of view. And it also depends on whether you...

This blog has some great posts on cost of living and what to expect, although may be a bit outdated or suited to slightly more frugal spending habits. http://exposebuenosaires.com/ I don't live there yet and was last there two years ago - moving there as of Dec - so my point of view isn't the...

Hi, I haven't used them myself (although might once I arrive until our apt is available), but a family friend in BsAs has had several interns find rooms through http://www.spareroomsba.com/ and recommended them. Good luck!

Thinking of renting an apartment through them and just wondering if anyone had any feedback about their service, apartments, prices, etc. http://www.inmogestionrent.com.ar I find it bizarre that they are asking the client (renters) to pay the rental fee and not the apartment owner (as is...

Hi Kirst, I may be interested! I had been considering taking a class at one of the universities but this could be an option as well. I will be arriving in December so early next year works perfectly. Do you have a URL you can post so I can check out this photographer ?