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    Printing Services?

    Thank you, however, that was my initial battle plan, and it turns out it is quite expensive (like the cost of new university text). It's cheaper to have it printed by an online service and then shipped to Argentina! My question/concern was about if there might be a cheaper/better way of going...
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    Printing Services?

    Buen Dia BAExpats, I'm in need of a little advice. I have a PDF, with some color pages and about 120 pages long, that I wished to see printed and bound. For some reason, the only places I can find charge 4 pesos a page, translating to a cost of ~$100 USD to print this little PDF. With a cost...
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    In need of a job

    Hi GalV86. While it seems you are earnest in your desire to seek a job, you might want to consider redefining your request for employment opportunities to something a bit more specific, which is, unfortunately, the contrary to what is your non-specific search. We can tell that your english...
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    Tom Tom 630 GPS (Sat Nav) for sale

    Hi Natalie, I am currently researching how GPS systems/devices work for cars here, and was hoping you could answer a few questions that I had. 1) Are there fees associated with receiving new content (updated maps, business directories etc.)? 2) Do these devices have voice directions as an...
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    Men's clothes shopping

    Hello all. Looks like this thread hasn't been touched for a while, and I was interested to know if, besides Zara (who's reputation seems to be contested), there exists any other new recommendations for mens clothing? I am heading to a wedding in a few weeks back in the States, and could really...
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    Best US Debit Card (Not credit Card) to use in Buenos Aires?

    I also opened a Charles Schwab account, online from Buenos Aires, and everything seemed to be going great (I had a friend visiting me bring me all of my documents and debit card). However, today, the German company that I am working for tried to deposit into the account and was unable to do so...
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    "Leaving America"

    Not that I want to even get into a political discussion, but I can just say that it is always so amazing to learn of someones political ideologies and through which resources they use to inform themselves AFTER you have developed a conception of the person. It is even more interesting, however...
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    Do americans have an inferiority complex?

    Oh, but there are quite a few English accents, and there are those that have the ability to use quite a few. Enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dABo_DCIdpM
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    Tutoring in Math and Sciences (from USA-educated science Ph.D.)

    ¡Buen día! I am offering private tutoring lessons in sciences and mathematics of any level (including University graduate level) in English. I am USA-born, Ph.D. (doctorado) in nuclear engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and also hold a B.S. (Carrera de Grado) in mechanical...
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    iPhone with working data on Movistar pre-paid

    Thanks for the reply, one last question, is there a specific pre-pago movistar SIM I should buy, or will any type work for both calls and data? I am interested in using the $9 pesos/day txt for data plan. Also, I purchased a movistar SIM quite some time ago on the train, and it doesn't seem to...
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    iPhone with working data on Movistar pre-paid

    Gulah, I also have an unlocked iPhone 3Gs and am looking to purchase a movistar pay as you go 3G SIM. Is this also what you are using with the data plan you describe above? It seems I will be here for at least 4 more months, to have a data enabled iPhone 3Gs, is this the best way to go? Just...
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    FBI Background Check

    Bump..... Anybody?
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    FBI Background Check

    Hello everyone, thank you so much for the insightful posts. I had a few question regarding the criminal background check. 1) Before 'moving' to BsAs on a tourist Visa 8 months ago, I lived for California (Berkeley and Oakland) for 7.5 years. Does Argentina accept local police reports for the...
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    Help please... 90 day visa

    Sorry, but just want to ask one more question, can you pay with a Visa CC? Also, did any of you mention to them that you overstayed or just let them look without saying anything? Thank you again for all the help.
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    Help please... 90 day visa

    Which makes me want to ask, should you even mention if you have overstayed your visa? I feel like yes, but maybe I shouldn't feel that way?
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    Changes for "permatourists"

    I also have the same question as JoeKelly711, and also if anyone knows how domestic travel is effected by having an expired VISA? I have an expired travelers VISA, and am wondering if that will be a problem when I travel to Bariloche by plane next week for my job interview? I fly out of Jorge...
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    Necessary Steps for a Work Visa - Please Help!

    So, thank you all for posting this information, but I must admit that I am still a little confused with it all. While you have explained to me much more than I knew before, is there a thread anywhere that contains: a) a list of all documents required for obtaining a work visa (i.e. birth...
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    visa renewals, Patagonia

    Thanks steveinbsas for the info on that thread. I did take the time to read through it, and noticed that in the end of the tread many people, including yourself, conclude that it not only isn't likely, it might not even be real? But still, thank you.
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    visa renewals, Patagonia

    It sounds lovely, jez, thank you so much, I will look into it. Do you know what might be the process at the border there with my expired Visa? Would I be able to pay the expired Visa fine there and enter? Thank you again.
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    visa renewals, Patagonia

    Hey you all. I had a question. I am living in Buenos Aires right now, and am about a month over my now-expired tourist Visa. This weekend, I am heading to Bariloche for a 2 week seminar in sustainable energy then planning to stay for an additional month. I was thinking it would be best if I...
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