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    Pay Overstay Fee At Colonia Express Terminal?

    Can it be done? I asked the lady at the ticket office and she said yes but one can never be too sure in Argentina... And how much time should I allow for it? Is it necessary to show up excessively early? Thanks in advance.
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    What To Charge To Translate A Webpage?

    Hey all, I've been asked to translate a webpage from Spanish into English. It's been sent to me in code and because of that, I won't be able to get an accurate word count, but it's about 1000 lines. I'm estimating it will probably take me about 6 or 7 hours. I don't have a lot of...
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    HuffPo on CFK

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/24/cristina-fernandez-argentina_n_1909795.html I thought this was an interesting quote: "We're the example that a country can vote for a president and the one who decides is this president."
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    Argentine Politics for Dummies??

    I've only been here a few months and I'm the kind of person who likes to stay informed. I'm very interested in knowing what (the hell) is going on with Argentine politics. I've been trying to follow the news but find that I don't know a Peronist from a Kirchernite from a populist, and I can't...
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    Kill the gulls, Save the Whales??

    http://gawker.com/5938722/argentines-to-take-save-the-whale-campaign-to-the-next-level-by-executing-seagulls anybody else seen this?
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    How much to charge for private English lessons

    I've recently met some Argentines who are interested in taking private English classes with me. I work for a few English institutes, so knowing what they pay me (between 40-55 an hour depending on the class/distance/number of students, etc.), but not knowing what they charge the students, I'm...
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    Non-Intensive Spanish Courses/Self Study

    Hello everyone, I did a search of the forums and couldn't find any answers. My work schedule is all over the place, and I can't commit myself to a 5 days a week, 4 hours a day kind of Spanish class. I know private instruction is an option, but I enjoy being in a classroom setting. I was...
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    Where can I buy a towel?

    I know it's random, but I've been here 2 days, and I really need to buy a towel! What kind of store am I looking for? I could really use a Bed, Bath, and Beyond right about now...
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