I am currently here on a semi-expat package for a US based company.
They provide me a USD$20 per day to supplement my salary. The also pay for a furnished apartment (including cable/electricity) but this was arranged by a local HR woman (i would think she got a much better deal then i could...
For my work visa I had to specifically request a long form birth certicate (usually takes about 2 weeks) as opposed to the short form which you can get in 2 days. They sent me the wrong one the first time around.
According to the news this morning (channel 4) 140 trees were damaged across B.A. with damage to some cars and homes. I think (can't be sure) that there were 2 fatalities. It reminded me of the summer storm that passed through New York City in August.
Auschic suggested Bakana in Palermo early evening who's in? I can meet you there around 8:30 if people are still interested. For those of you I haven't met yet. I'm 34 living and working in Buenos Aires since September. Looking forward to seeing you. Beth
Hi everyone -
I would be interested in meeting up on Friday too. Did we decide on a time? 8:30 or later would work best for me. Thanks for organizing.
Beth
For a manicure / Pedicure I recommend Nailing on Jorge Newbury. Anna (owner) speaks English. I know she usually works on Friday and Saturday but isn't their on Wednesdays. Manicure is 30 pesos (pricey for BA) but it’s more of a full-service place with paraffin wax or exfoliation to start.
Hi Everyone,
My name is Beth. I arrived in Buenos Aires last week via New York (UWS). I'm living in Las Canitas and will be living and working in BA for 6 months. It's my first time to Argentina and looking forward to meeting some of you.