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    Spanish Classes in Belgrano ?

    Two years ago I took a week of enjoyable conversational classes with lovely teachers here: http://www.amautaspanish.com/amautaspanish/argentina/index.asp It's housed in a beautiful old mansion.
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    Finding altitude sickness pills in BA? ie Diamox?

    Hey, thanks for the recommendation. We already have a reservation here: http://www.olazas.com/photo.htm But I'll keep Jo's Place and the restaurant in mind. P.S. I found pills!!! Though my prescription was made out for Diamox, it is apparently not made anymore, but I found the same drug...
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    Finding altitude sickness pills in BA? ie Diamox?

    Hey, thanks for the response. I would like to get them here so that I can start taking them a day or two in advance. We'll be arriving in Lima and then heading straight to the Cordillera Blanca where we'll be doing some major ascents... I thought I could acclimate naturally, as you suggest, but...
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    Finding altitude sickness pills in BA? ie Diamox?

    I'll be leaving for Peru next week and have had the hardest time getting my prescription for Diamox (altitude sickness pills) filled. I've been to at least 5 pharmacies and no one seems to carry it. Have you found it??? Can you direct me to a pharmacy somewhere in the city? Thank you for the...
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    even higher ATM fees

    After spending many hundreds of dollars last year on withdrawal fees, my husband and I closed our accounts at Citibank and Washington Mutual, and while back in San Francisco opened up an account with a small local bank which refunds ALL transaction fees at ALL ATMs (domestic and foreign). Check...
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    Expats Trekking/climbing/outdoors group...

    I am very sorry to hear of Mike's passing.
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    Cook/Manager for Restaurant in Cafayate - Saltaa

    Cafayate is one of my favorite towns in Argentina. It is so beautiful and sweet. We went to this restaurant while there, and had a wonderful time.
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    Hoping to Make Some Female Friends

    I´ll see you guys tonight! -Karly
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    Hoping to Make Some Female Friends

    Hola chicas Sunday night works for me, too. Thanks for getting it going, KateinBA. Also, thank you, Hanna, for offering your place. It sounds like a great plan to gather there before going out, and I´d be happy to bring some wine and snacks. How does that sound to everyone else (and most...
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    Hoping to Make Some Female Friends

    Hola I love the idea of a girls get-together. I´m from San Francisco, 27 years old, and have been here for the past five months. I love meeting others who have chosen to make the big move down here. We should all sit down together with a bottle of wine and chat. -Karly
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    Baexpats lunch this Tuesday Feb 17th 2pm

    We'll be there. Looking forward to our first expat event! -Karly and Peter
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    live music wednesday night

    I'd love to go! Thanks for the post. I listened to a bit of the music, and it's great! It would be fun to share a drink before-hand. How shall we find eachother? Cheers, -Karly
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    nanny needed urgently!

    Hi Johanna I'd love to learn more about the position. I have a lot of nannying and teaching experience, and am interested in working with you. Please email me so that we can exchange more information. [email protected] Thanks! -Karly
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    Can anyone teach me how to drive a manual transmission? (I'll pay!)

    Hi Amanda Great to hear from you! Please send me an email when you get the chance. [email protected] Thank you!
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    Can anyone teach me how to drive a manual transmission? (I'll pay!)

    Hi there. I need to learn how to drive stick-shift (manual transmission) by next Friday because I will be renting a manual car to drive through Argentina and Chile. I am quite experienced driving automatics, but need to spend a few hours with someone teaching me the ins-and-outs of driving...
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