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    TV to donate to charity organisation

    We are upgrading our TV so does anyone know a place to donate our old one. Its the conventional kind. Brand - AudioLogic, 21 inches, We bought it in 2006. I would love to give it to an organisation in need. Any ideas?
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    Friends

    i dont know too much about the night club scene either but there are tons of activites to do in buenos aires. sometimes people organise meet ups on this forum as well. type in the word friends in the search box and see what comes up. maybe send those people a PM and invite them for a coffee...
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    Getting married in Argentina.

    Here is a website that might be helpful. http://www.buenosaires.gov.ar/aplicaciones/guiaba/guia/index.php?info=detalle&menu=1&id=329 Just so you know there are different rules if you get married in Capital Federal or in the Provincia of Buenos Aires. You definately need a vaild tourist visa...
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    ATMCash - Anyone heard of or used them?

    Thanks for calling LostinBA. Seems like the service isnt going to be available for a while so heres option number 2. www.moneygram.com Anyone used this one?
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    ATMCash - Anyone heard of or used them?

    I know that everyone is talking about XOOM but as far as i can understand that only really benefits people from the States? I'm from South Africa and I was trying to figure out how to get Argentine pesos there and I came across this website. https://www.atmcash.com/index.html Anyone heard of or...
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    BsAs Safety

    Been here 7 years and had two incidents. One was an attempted mugging in early 2009 when a 12 year old boy tried to grab my bag. i pulled it out of his reach and ran into a store. The other was on a bus. I was talking to a friend from the US in English, we are both blonde and were obviously...
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    Recruitment agencies in BA??

    another tip: use linkedin to contact recruiters in buenos aires in your field. i would try ask someone to write you an email in spanish though. they will be more likely to actually read it.
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    Recruitment agencies in BA??

    http://buenosaires.angloinfo.com/af/442/buenos-aires-employment-agencies-and-recruitment.html Hope this helps!
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    Mattress recomendations

    I need to buy a new mattress for a double bed (1.40 x 1.90). Need advice on brands and where to buy from. Thanks!
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    No Wire Transfers Anymore?

    where can i find a list of countries that it is still possible to send money to from argentina. i would like to send money to south africa.
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    Cat in need of home

    Great news! Thanks for the update! :)
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    Cat in need of home

    There was another thread recently about a cat needing a new home and few people replied. Maybe you could contact them. Sorry I cant help out but i have 2 dogs so probably not a good combination. Heres the link to the other thread: http://baexpats.org/expat-life/20342-help-cat-needs-new-home.html
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    No more books or magazines

    I used to order my books from BetterWorldBooks and had absolutely no problems. The last shipment i ordered was in January and I am still waiting for it to arrive! :( Its very upsetting!
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    Pesos to Dollars in Brazil or Uruguay

    Sorry to keep harping on about this but i was just wondering if anyone has had any luck or knows whether its possible to change pesos into dollars in Uruguay or Brazil.
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    Printing photos

    i have tried to use 2 different places where you upload your pics and than they send them to your house or u can pick them up from a place nearby and had NO luck. it took forever to upload the pictures and than it would stall or something ridiculous would happen. i was trying to print 100...
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    Two men found stabbed to death in Palermo

    im from south africa (34 homicides) VS. Argentina (5.5). I guess Im still better off here. :/
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    the applicator!!!!!

    could you maybe get a relative to send some down for you? i have heard some of my friends say they are still able to receive small packages from their parents. might be worth a try?
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    Sushi shortage

    OMG. I love sushi. Too depressing!
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    So I got jipped today--Bienvenidos a Argentina, I guess

    He told me that there is no set price (im not sure why!). It seems like the price can vary from store to store. As some people mentioned it is possible to buy them for 10 pesos in Once or on the subte/train for example but i guess they would cost a little more from the store as they have more...
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    Free or Cheap Spanish Classes in BA

    http://www.idiomas.filo.uba.ar/content/espa%C3%B1ol-para-extranjeros This is the link to the UBA site. I have done 3 levels with them and enjoyed it. If you are looking to start in May you should start checking the website towards the end of April as registration is usually a week or 2 before...
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