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  1. NickCH

    Where To Watch Usa/costa Rica Game

    USA plays Costa Rica for a World Cup Qualifier on March 22nd....Which bar in BA would definitely be showing this???
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    Hello Everyone

    Yes, bring as much US dollars as you can and you'll understand why when you get here. You can't get dollars here unless you go to Uruguay. I know of a great place to change dollars for pesos at a muuuch better rate than you'd get at the bank and wayyy more than you'd get from the airport. PM me...
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    Information Needed

    Once you go through customs, the very first booth on the left is called VIP...they were excellent. Not sure if you need to book it in advance or not (I did) but couldn't hurt to try.
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    Answers To Iphone 5 Questions I Had Not Long Ago

    Just trying to pay it forward in terms of questions on how to get your iPhone5 in service in Buenos Aires. After being directed from store to store at least 5 times, I finally came to Electronic Point (Address: Costa Rica 5519 in Palermo...nearest cross street is Humboldt) The guys in there were...
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    How Exactly Do I Get My Iphone 5 In Service In Ba

    Thanks for the great advice everybody. As soon as I can make it, i'll try to stop by Movistar Palermo. And yes, pickpocketing is quite popular here. Just on Wednesday my ipod was taken right out of my backpack in San Telmo (definitely my fault for keeping it there, however). ALWAYS keep your...
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    How Exactly Do I Get My Iphone 5 In Service In Ba

    So I'm aware I need some type of chip or card installed in the iPhone5 and planned on using a pay-as-you-go type plan from Movistar. What is the chip/card called exactly? Just want to clarify what exactly to ask for before heading there. Also, if anybody knows (ballpark) prices for the...
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    Hola From New Orleans!

    Hi Nicole! I'm Nick, a 25 year old expat from New Jersey. I will be arriving Feb 19th with plans to teach English while staying in BsAs. I am in the same boat as you in terms of not knowing anybody and wanting to explore the city etc. Just send me a message if you want to get a coffee, beer or...
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    Newcomer Here!

    Hello everybody! I will be making the move to BsAs next month for an open-ended period of time. As many American expats do, I'll be teaching English while staying there. I could use ANY type of advice anyone may offer: what to bring/leave home, things to see/avoid, best ways to meet people...
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