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Hi Everyone, I'm moving to BA shortly and I'm just wondering have rents, especially the cost of apartment sharing, gone down due to the recession? I'm from Dublin and here there has been a reduction in the cost of renting due to the economic downturn. Suerte.

Hi Everybody, I'm an Irish guy and I'm planning on moving to South America in April. I'm either going to move to Medellin in Colombia or Buenos Aires. I'm just wondering for those of you who have travelled/lived in both countries, which country did you feel safer in? I realise that Colombia...

Hi Everybody, I'm just wondering if anyone can offer any insight into the cost of living in Buenos Aires as opposed to the cost of living in Montevideo? I'm presuming that Montevideo would be considerably cheaper, and would also have proportionately lower levels of crime? Suerte.

Hi, Does anyone know a link where I can see information on the cost of living across all of the countries in Latin America? I'd like to compare and contrast the cost of living. Suerte.

Hi Everyone, As I prepare to move to Buenos Aires shortly, I'm feeling both excited and extremely anxious! I'll be making the big move on my own. I'm just wondering how many of you also made the move solo? Did you find it easy to integrate with the locals? My Spanish is basic but I hope...

Hi, This has probably been covered before but how easy/difficult is it for somebody on a tourist visa to obtain travel insurance in Argentina? I plan on staying in BA for at least 1 year on a tourist visa. Suerte!

Hi,Having read the last post on honesty, I'm just wondering how friendly do you find Argentinian people to be? I know that this question will sound like a sweeping generalisation. But overall, from your experience, do you find Argentinian people to be warm and welcoming?I realise that there will...

Hi, Can somebody please tell me how much banks charge for exchanging pesos into Dollars. For example if I've changing 850 pesos into dollars, how much will the banks charge for this transaction? Gracias!

Hi Everyone, I'm just wondering out of all of you who made the decision to start a new life in Argentina, how many of you have no regrets? If you do regret leaving your home country, what keeps you in Argentina? I'm planning on moving to BA early next year, but so far I've heard such...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this forum. I'm a 27 year old Irish guy and I'm seriously considering moving to Buenos Aires shortly. My main reason for moving is to improve my level of Spanish. Although someone advised me that the Spanish spoken in BA is unique to the city. What's your experience...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this forum. I'm a 27 year old Irish guy and I'm seriously considering moving to Buenos Aires shortly. My main reason for moving is to improve my level of Spanish. Also, as with a lot of people, I'm disillusioned with life in my home country. I will be giving up a...