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    How to find events?

    Any suggestions for the best way to find events? Things going on around town, festivals, horse shows, concerts, etc.
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    Accessing Medical Care

    Any advice on how to access medical care? Mostly I'm asking because I have a two year old. I don't want for her to need medical attention before trying to figure out how I would get her medical attention. My wife and I also sometimes need to access medical care. Any advice would be much...
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    How to call emergency services without a phone number?

    I've been able to get data, but not a working phone number (on Movistar). I have skype (can make international calls). Does anyone know how one could call an ambulance or the police? It seems somewhat crazy that people cannot get a phone number without a DNI. People need to be able to access...
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    Where to get documents printed?

    Any advice on how/where to get documents printed? I haven't noticed print/copy shops around town.
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    Looking for help with Visa

    My search for help with applying for Rentista visa is not going well. I have read a lot of info on this forum, suggesting the lawfirm Celano - for example - who simply don't answer queries. I found a service run by Russians who charge about $7,000 UDS for a family of three. It seems rather high...
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    Is zonaprop safe to rent from for short term?

    Does anyone have experience with zonaprop.com.ar? There are a lot of scams in the U.S. around apartment rentals on Craigslist.org.It seems risky to transfer a large amount of money to some unknown person because I saw a nice looking apartment listing on the internet. Any idea if zonaprop is safe?
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    Finding an apartment?

    Does anyone know if its possible to rent an apartment for six months? Any advice on how to go about it? I'm hoping to find an apartment in Belgrano or Recoleta. I've heard rental leases are only for three years. Is that by law? Or the landlord's discretion?
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    Phone advice?

    Anyone have advice on how to get a sim card for a phone? Should I get one in the airport? Can I get one without an EID number? What's the best carrier?
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    What's the reality of safety in Buenos Aires?

    I'm moving to BA with my wife and 2 year old daughter. I am not worried about phone-snatchers and pick-pockets. More worried about violence, kidnapping, home invasion, and extortion. And specifically worried about being targeted because my wife is Asian and I am American. I imagine we will stick...
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    What's the best neighborhood for families?

    Any advice for a family with a baby moving to Buenos Aires? What neighborhoods are good for families? Any advice is welcome. Anyone with a family have a advice?
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