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    Creating a volunteer website

    Idealist is great and was the inspiration for what i would like to do. however it doesnt have all the organisations in buenos aires, some of the organisations they do have no longer exist and there are also ads for third parties who you need to pay in order to volunteer. i want to try to make a...
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    Creating a volunteer website

    I have been in Buenos Aires for 7 years and have really struggled to find somewhere to volunteer. Most of the places I have found charge some sort of fee and while i understand the reasoning behind that i also believe that you should be allowed to volunteer for free. i had an idea that i would...
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    Employment + Visa + Wages

    I did an online TEFL course. http://www.teflcorp.com/. it was great and cost me 1/10th of the price of doing it in the classroom. most institutes these days do want their teachers to have some sort of degree and with so many native speakers here looking to do classes they can afford to be picky.
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    Selling Rough guide to Europe on a Budget

    I am selling The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget if anyone is interested. Its almost brand new. 80 pesos. Its the newest one that was published in February 2010 (I think they update them every 2 years). Email me - [email protected]
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    For Sale: Nescafe Dolce Gusto

    My husband received this coffee machine for a Xmas present. Its barely been used. Its selling new for 700 pesos. We are selling ours for 500. Heres the link to check it out. Ours is black. https://www.dolce-gusto.com.ar/ES/Pages/Home.aspx Email me for more info: [email protected]
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    English Books

    I´m selling over 80 English books. 15 pesos each. Quite an eclectic mix. If you want the list send me an email and I´ll send it over. [email protected]
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    Volunteering

    My English classes are ending mid December and I will have about a month before I leave. Does anyone have any suggestions or know any organisations that are looking for volunteers? I have been in touch with several agencies but they charge a fee which while I understand why they do it, I dont...
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    Tailor in Belgrano/Nuñez

    I have some clothes that need altering/fixing. Anyone have a good tailor in the Belgrano or Nuñez area?
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    Picking up my books at the Correo Argentino in Retiro

    How many books are u talking about out of interest? im thinking about having a bunch of books sent over from the US (second hand), maybe about 50 or so. Would the amount of books change anything?
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    We are meeting for coffee this Sunday 8th August at 4pm at Mama Racha. Its in Palermo on the corner of Costa Rica and Armenia.
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    Gay marriages

    I dont think so. I had friends who were a gay couple - one from the UK and the other from Argentina. When they decided to move to the UK they got married at the British Embassy in Buenos Aires because otherwise it wouldnt have been recognised there.
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    So we are organising another meet up. This Sunday 8th August at 4pm in Palermo. Exact location to be confirmed. Significant others and kids welcome. :)
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    PLEASE HELP!! Looking for work and fast becoming disillusioned...

    are u legal here? from my experience call centres only hire ppl who are legally able to work. im sorry ure not having a good time. its not an easy city to live in and after being here for almost 6 years ive noticed that the prices of things have increased like crazy and its harder and harder to...
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    Thanks to everyone who came last night! It was really good to meet all of you! Lets do it again soon. And if anyone wants to join us next time please send me an email [email protected].
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    So the response has been pretty good so we thought we would start off with a drink this Friday night 30th July at Sugar - Costa Rica 4619. http://www.sugarbuenosaires.com/. Ill be there with a friend from 7.30pm. Will probably be there for a few hours so if you cant come that early feel free to...
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    Ashley i´m planning on organising something for all of us to meet up so please feel free to bring along everyone else!!
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    Ok so there seems to be a few of us. Id like to organise a lunch or dinner one weekend so we can all meet each other. Spouses are of course welcome! If anyone is interested please email me on [email protected]. Looking forward to meeting all of you. :)
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    Long term expats in their 30s

    Hi, I have been living here for almost 6 years and I only really seem to meet college age kids that are passing through or the "older" crowd. I am 28 and married and was wondering if there were any other expats out there who are in their late 20s, or 30s who are here for the long haul? Apologies...
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    Anyone applied for a spouse visa to the UK?

    A friend of mine recently went through the process and aparently the British embassy in Argentina does not deal with visa applications anymore. They all go through the British embassy in the states who now deals with all the applications from the Americas. Needless to say the process is now much...
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    English fiction books for sale

    Hi, I have about 50 English books from a wide range of authors. I am selling them for between 5 - 20 pesos. If you would like the complete list let me know and I will send it to you. Thanks! [email protected]
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