Search results

  1. S

    Making Copies of Keys

    Does anyone know what type of places will copy keys for you? I have visitors coming and have only one set.
  2. S

    Bus travel within Brazil and to BsAs

    I'm thinking of heading to Rio for a few days in January and was thinking that rather than flying back, I might see more of the country via bus (perhaps stop in Sao Paolo or Florionapolis or Puerto Alegre), the way that you might with in Argentina. But I know nothing about travelling in Brazil...
  3. S

    Printing Boletas for the Bus -- Help!

    I ordered a ticket to Puerto Madryn on Andesmar for tomorrow, assuming I could just check in when I got to Retiro and pick up my ticket. PERO, it according to the website I have to print it out somewhere before hand. I checked a couple of locutorios near my house in Palermo, but couldn't find...
  4. S

    Vacation Rental Websites for House Out of Town

    Can any one recommend good rental sites for weeklong vacation rentals in Uruguay, up-river or wherever?
  5. S

    Argentine Wine and Imported Wine

    I'd love to be able to get to know wine here better. I've had some pretty good experiences with Argentine wine, but lately I've been missing the world of wine that you have access to in the United States. And many of the wines that I see stocked here tend to be the same producers -- Norton...
  6. S

    Imported Wine

    This may be sacrilegious given local pride around the wine industry, but does anyone know where to buy wine from the US, France, Italy, etc? (Ideally more than three or four high-profile bottles.) Or even restaurants with a more international wine list? I know it's probably prohibitively...
  7. S

    Moleskin

    Does anyone know where to find Moleskin notebooks in BA?
  8. S

    Experience Renting from Non-Expat Rental Agencies

    I've been looking at local sites in Castellano for furnished rental apartments (Alquiler Temporario) and I have been seeing prices that are significantly cheaper than sites that are more oriented to ex-pats (that is, in English). Does anyone have experience renting non-traditionally in BA? For a...
  9. S

    Copies/Issues of the New Yorker?

    Does anyone know where I can get issues of the New Yorker in BA? I just exhausted the stash I brought with me and it's causing me pains. Has anyone found a place that carries American magazines -- I went to Walrus Books yesterday, but they don't.
  10. S

    Gay Bars in BsA?

    I just got here a week and a half ago and am looking for gay men (and women) to go out to bars with. I know of a few, but am still learning basic Spanish and hate going out to bars alone. I'm 35, just moved here from San Francisco, but am open to whatever.
Back
Top