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  1. hankscott

    Need a Tech Geek

    Ah! Thanks for that info . One problem solved :)
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    Need a Tech Geek

    Can anyone refer me to someone who speaks English and is expert at dealing with tech issues involving my laptop and my iPhone. The issues are many. A few examples: I can no longer use formulas I used in the US to do calculations on an Excel spreadsheet. My mobile phone (which has two eSim...
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    Unregistered SUBE cards face higher transportation costs

    I have gone to the Subte online site several times to register my card with my DNI. Each time i get a response that the site is temporarily not working. Now what?
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    Where do you find things like cultural events and theater, music, museum exhibits in BA?

    If you have a fascination with Buenos Aires' amazing street art, I suggest you join a tour that will take place this evening in Palermo SoHo. The tour will be led by Grace Berlfein, whose Tour with Grace has helped so many understand the origin and context of the city's street art. Grace will be...
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    Coffee Chat on TUESDAY, Feb 6 at MAWII in Palermo

    I will be there!
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    Western Union money transfer

    I have an account at BancoCiudad in Buenos Aires and an account at Bank of America in New York City. Is it possible to transfer US dollars from my Bank of America account to my BancoCiudad account and then withdraw the money in US dollars from BancoCiudad. I'm asking because I'm looking for a...
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    Coffee Chat on TUESDAY, Jan 30 at MAWII in Palermo

    I will be there! Hope it's cool inside
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    Coffee Chat on TUESDAY, Jan 23 at MAWII in Palermo

    I will be there!
  9. hankscott

    Transfer money from US bank account to BA bank account?

    Thanks for the many responses! I followed one suggestion and used Moneygram to successfully transfer $100 US from my New York City bank account to my BancoCiudad account in Buenos Aires .Moneygram delivered 113.564,36 Argentine pesos to my account in less than 30 minutes. — very close to the...
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    Transfer money from US bank account to BA bank account?

    Thank you! Maybe I need to switch banks
  11. hankscott

    Transfer money from US bank account to BA bank account?

    I tried recently to use Western Union to transfer $100US from my Bank of America account in the United States to my new Banco Ciudad account in Buenos Aires. The transfer didn't go through, and the Western Union customer service guy told me they don't accept transfers through Western Union. So...
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    Confusing collectivo maps

    I just used this online map and it gives the accurate routes. https://movil.omnilineas.com.ar/buenos-aires/colectivo/linea-111/bd.1421f3lsa-47j-b8l-4pl-d1t-4bk-bxg I know drivers are supposed to charge you based on where you are going but some don’t seem to listen. If they did they would tell...
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    Confusing collectivo maps

    I have the Apple maps app on my iPhone, but it always tells me "Transit Directions Not Available." It does show me a route for walking or driving a car
  14. hankscott

    Confusing collectivo maps

    That is useful. Which app is that? I. need to use it. I do tell the driver my destination, but often they don't listen to me. That's why when I told the driver that Alto Palermo was my destination on the 111, and he accepted my payment, I thought we were going there. But we weren't
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    Confusing collectivo maps

    I am aware of those numbers. Unfortunately, the apps don't indicate the ramal or route number.
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    Confusing collectivo maps

    Yesterday while at Alto Palermo I used the official Buenos Aires Como Llego app to look for a bus to take me home (Fitz Roy at Soler). It gave me a clear map of the route for colectivo 39, running along Av Santa Fe. I’ve attached an image of that route, and one of the actual route, which was...
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    Confusing collectivo maps

    Thank you. This is more useful
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