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    Couple looking for a 2br

    Hi Mannana, I don't think I can help you out there. The place will be available in May and I would not let it for less than 3 months... Anyway I will stick a post if I know of something.
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    where to buy french press/coffee grinder?

    I used to believe that coffee in BA was great, but I must now admit that the italians do it so much better. Supermarket coffee is quite mediocre, if you want to spend a few more bob you can try Jumbo where they have Illy. And I think Carrefour have Lavazza which is good enough. For fresh ground...
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    Coming to BsAs

    I used to like Palermo but I'm not such a fan anymore. It has become "too trendy" in my opinion. Although there are still great places and lovely tree lined cobbled streets. Many people here seem to like like Las Canitas, Belgrano and even Colegiales.
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    bottle returns

    Basic rules: - As far as I remember only beer bottles are "retornable". A decade ago there still used to be Coca-Cola and other gaseosas in glass bottles but not anymore. - You can buy beer on a "envase retornable", then you pay a deposit for your bottle unless you are returning your previously...
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    Couple looking for a 2br

    When you say "central", are you looking for something in the microcentro (downtown)? Would you be interested in an apartment in Belgrano / Colegiales?
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    household goods and furniture

    Unfortunately there is no Ikea in Argentina. Easy is more like Woodie's or that sort of DIY store, a dream if you're looking for screws, cables, drills etc. But their range of home products is rather basic and of poor design and quality. For small home stuff (cutlery, pans, etc) there is...
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    Apartment Advice

    The city is immense and you could be looking at lots of alternative places. If you want a cosmopolitan feel, close to the nightlife and buzz, I would suggest Recoleta or Barrio Norte. Not my preferred choice though. I used to like Palermo Soho / Palermo Hollywod because of its mix of "barrio"...
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