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    Gym recommendations in San Telmo?

    I just moved into an apartment in San Telmo and have enjoyed running along the ecological preserve in nearby Puerto Madero but would also like to get in some weights. Any one have any suggestions for nearby gyms?
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    Extra ! Extra! Read all ´bout it !!

    Sorry, I should have been more specific. I've got the Schwab Bank High Yield Investor Checking account which doesn't have any limits on the ATM refunds. Here's the link: http://www.schwab.com/public/schwab/home/account_types/brokerage/schwab_one_with_ic.html I also haven't had problems...
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    Extra ! Extra! Read all ´bout it !!

    Quick update... I ended up making 3 withdrawals from ATMs with my Charles Schwab card in March and each time was charged the $15.50 (ARS) "access fee". This morning, I checked my online statement and saw that my account was automatically credited $12.06 (USD) in ATM fee rebates. For any US...
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    Extra ! Extra! Read all ´bout it !!

    Just to clarify, Schwab only charges a 0.1% foreign currency fee. I have a Schwab account and just withdrew $990 (ARS) from an HSBC ATM. I was charged an additional $15.50 (ARS) access fee, bringing the total to $1005.50 (ARS). When I checked my account online, there was a withdrawal of...
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    Computer questions

    I second arockwell11's recommendation to use a personal VPN service. HotSpot Shield (http://hotspotshield.com/) is one such service that's free to use (they're able to offer the service for free by inserting a small banner ad in your browser window). I've used them for a few years and have no...
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    Can the following be found in BA?

    Does anyone know if you can buy Tabasco in Buenos Aires?
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