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Looking for resonably priced gyms with laned swimming pools -- both in/near San Telmo (actually Parque Lezama, where I live now) and Villa Crespo (where I'm moving in 1 month). If anyone has an idea, I'd love suggestions. Desperately in need of excercise, and my knees hurt from running. Niko

Any tips on where to find a decent tomato? It's midsummer, and there should be thousands of great tomatoes around... but all I can find is the ubiquitous cottony and overly acidic roma/plum tomato. Are there greenmarkets in BA? Organic produce? Does Tallo Verde do a good job? Do I have to truck...

Our bad. Passed by Gibraltar at 12 and found out that we had piss poor information on it's being open -- as well as a number of other San Telmo bars. So we went to Puerto Madero (ugh) and Opera Bay. Overly expensive drinks, cover, mediocre music, etc. Part of me hopes that those who went to...

RSVP online if possible so we know how many extra xmas hats to bring. And of course we're making a map -- by god this is a pub crawl -- but we can confer at Gilbraltar and add whatever good bars we've forgotten,Niko

Attention all expats -- Pub Crawl through San Telmo starting at 1am and going through the night, Sunday night / Monday morning -- in a boozing BA-worthy celebration of the nativity, Argentine style. Meet at 1am in Bar Gilbraltar, corner of Peru and Estados Unidos. One drink, one bar, until...

Anyone looking for roommates? Or interested in finding an apartment together? I'm in BA now, at a hostel, and fell in love with Recoleta and el Barrio Norte. I want to move into somewhere ASAP. I just don't want to be paying full apt prices alone -- when a split 2 or 3 bedroom apt makes even...

I'm having extraordinary difficulty trying to figure out how/where/when a foreigner signs up for classes (or even applies) at UBA. Dates of inscription dictated by the first letter of my last name, standardized tests I've never taken, and a bizarre lack of information on the uba.ar website have...