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    Weekly Budget As A Tourist

    Breakfast - 30 pesos, Lunch - 50 pesos, Dinner - 100 pesos. Transport - Subway - 3.50 a ride, Taxi starts at 10 pesos and than goes up 1 peso every 200 m (i think) Movies - 45 pesos. A drink in a bar - 50 pesos. I would say around 300 pesos per day depending on how much you like to party. Most...
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    Getting Work In Ba

    i agree with Richard P. Hiring starts in Feb to get ready for March which is after the summer vacations here and when students take classes. If you are working through an institute you will be getting paid around 40-60 pesos an hour. Please remember that Buenos Aires is huge and with the amount...
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    Prenatal Vitamins Without Vitamin A

    i was taking folic acid until week 13/14 as well and after that my OB gave me Centrum Materna to take. With a prescription its free (they usually cost around 130 pesos for 30 tablets). I do not eat that healthily (although i have tried to be better since getting pregnant) which is why I felt it...
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    Marriage In Buenos Aires (Preferably Not In Capital)

    I married my argentine husband in Lanus in 2006. I needed to have a up to date tourist visa. We went to the registry office one month before the date to book. At that time if you didn't speak Spanish they made you get a translator but we were lucky because the judge spoke English so he said not...
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    Advice And Information For Future Expat In Ba

    At UBA for 60 hours the cost for a person who is not a resident of Argentina and is registering for the first time is 3365 pesos which is about 56 pesos an hour. http://www.idiomas.filo.uba.ar/aranceles
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    Printer Paper Jam

    Our printer has decided to stop working. Everytime we try to print anything the paper seems to jam. We got it from Garbarino I think about a year and a half ago but I cant find the receipt and not sure if they would even care?? Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix it? or know a printer...
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    Dele Preparation

    Editorial Voces del Sur - Azcuénaga 720 C1029AAP Ciudad de Buenos Aires - Argentina - [email protected]
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    Equivalent Of Tums

    I had just assumed that they did not exist here! I will try ask in Farmacity and see if i get lucky.
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    Equivalent Of Tums

    Thanks everyone!!
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    Equivalent Of Tums

    Anyone know what the Argentine equivalent of Tums is? Ive got heartburn! :(
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    Once On The Weekend

    I need to go buy some material in Once. I just wanted to double check that the stores are open on the weekend? Whats the best street to find fabric on?
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    Ezieza Taxi Costs

    My husband came to pick me up from the aiport in December 2012 (2 months ago) in a regular cab and from our apt in Palermo to EZE and back it was 350 pesos. The cab didnt have to wait though. I just hopped in as they arrived.
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    The Worst Tourist Season In 10 Years..!! Atlantic Coast

    I noticed that it does say on the coast specifically. Maybe Argentines finally decided on a bit of variety and went to other places in Argentina?
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    Tesol/tesl/tefl English Teacher Certification- Worth It??

    i would get it. most institutes do ask for the TEFL certificate now and if they are looking at resumes it could be the difference between them asking you in for an interview or not. additionally i actually thought it was a pretty helpful course! Native English speakers are always in demand. if u...
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    Baby Things Cost Vent

    is he argentine or a foreigner? if hes a foreigner play dumb, dont speak spanish and usually there isnt an issue. if hes argentine he could always say it was a gift.
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    What Would An Argentine Do? An Ethical/moral Dilema...

    I consider myself to be a fairly honest person but honestly I wouldn't go back just because of the hassle. Enjoy it and drink a toast to Carrefour! :)
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    Temp Apt Rental June 9Th - June 19Th

    My brother and his wife are coming to visit June 9th - June 19th and they want to rent an apt for that time. I live near Alto Palermo so would have to be around there. Looking at about U$300 per week. Does anyone have any recommendations for agencies or know someone that rents out their apt...
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    Sewing Machine To Borrow?

    This might sound a bit odd but does anyone have a sewing machine they would be willing to lend out for a week? Would really appreciate it!!
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    Anyone With Rooms To Rent?

    Germanb68 - thanks for the offer but we are currently looking for rooms only. They are not for me personally. Its for students from a language school. Thanks to everyone else who replied. I have sent you emails with more info.
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    Graduate School In Argentina For U.s. Citizen

    If you are in Buenos Aires I would suggest going to the office and bothering them until you find someone who knows whats going on. I doubt you will be able to get a straight answer over the phone or email. Just remember that if you are planning on doing the degree through UBA this kind of...
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