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    Can You Still Pay Overstay Exit Fee At Aeroparque Airport?

    Appreciate the answer. Will just go the day before and pay it AEP during normal hours just in case
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    Can You Still Pay Overstay Exit Fee At Aeroparque Airport?

    If so, is it open 24hrs like at EZE? I know someone who paid In July at AEP< but haven't heard if there is any change since then. Thanks!
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    Passport Photos

    I went here this morning at about 9:15am, great service. it's located on Thames, right side of street if you're walking towards santa fe, near middle of block.
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    Boca tickets?

    went to boca on sunday, paid 300 pesos each. here's how we did it: got down there really early (3 hours before game), found a little restaurant/kiosko to get a drink / food, and asked the waitress if she knew how we could get tickets - instant "yes". We had a good feeling about the place...
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    Play baseball in Buenos Aires!

    The Summer/fall season starts up in February and the Buenos Aires Shankees are looking for some new players. :) We are mix of USA-Americans, Venezuelans and an odd Canadian or two. Games are every Saturday afternoon at Shankee Field (parque Roca), from February-June. We play in the metro...
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    My recs for handymen, electricians, plumbers

    another job well done by the plumer Ezequiel, 250p to fix our broken bathroom sink which was leaking and getting a lot worse, plus fix deep down drainage issue with shower/sink + parts that he bought
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    Come watch Shankees baseball this Saturday!

    Come watch the Shankees play baseball this saturday september 10th, 2PM at Parque Roca. We have a great team this year, weather is supposed to be warm and mostly sunny, and there is an asado grill and beverages for sale right next to the field. :) How to get there: There is a bus we rented for...
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    where can I buy a ping pong table (new or used)

    Reallly want one for my patio, just called jumbo, they have them new for 1400 (pesos), found them on mercado libre for about 800-1200 pesos - i'm guessing that's my best bet? never used the site before so not sure how it works if anyone knows anyone trying to sell / get rid of one pleeeease...
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    Potential new expat needs advice

    hit me up anytime, would be happy to help, from seattle, have had a great time here, staying for another year,
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    my experience getting my iphone 3g unlocked

    brought my iphone 3g from the states here and needed to get it unlocked, got a tip from a friend, went to the place, had a great experience, and just wrote up a recommendation for another friend, so here it is: "the place is at Galeria rio de janeiro (an inside shopping area), the address is...
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    any internet marketers want to meet for coffee?

    interested to meet fellow internet marketers in bsas to compare stories, working w/ local freelancers (ie web designers), share best practices, thoughts on the remote lifestyle, etc. dm me or respond on the thread
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    How many of you want to leave Bs As?

    i may have already responded to this thread (there are so many threads i see like this) but i love my life here, i don't ask much from bsas and bsas doesnt ask much from me. i work online, love my apt, have a good group of friends, keep active w/ baseball and basketball, and am having the time...
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    My recs for handymen, electricians, plumbers

    Ezequiel just came by, nice guy, fixed my sink in 15 minutes (leaky faucet, needed the knob to be fixed), 90 pesos. Seems like a fair rate, saved me a trip fumbling around at the hardware store and it was quick/easy/painless
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    My recs for handymen, electricians, plumbers

    just called him, he's coming tomorrow at 10am to fix our faucet, hope he's good!
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    brief mendoza advice

    just emailed this to a friend, thought i'd add on here bus (from bsas): andesmar, primer class/cama is worth the extra $ hostel Damajuana, nice, great backyard/common area- all the nightlife is around here Cacheuta Natural Hot Spring near Mendoza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q_LW7rkxyA -...
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    Change in expat attitudes?

    i'm still happy here, been here 8 months and planning to still til the start of next winter. I dont ask much of buenos aires and it doesnt ask much from me. I work online, earn money in dollars, live simple, enjoy my apartment, have a network of friends, play baseball/basketball, love the...
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    hostel advice for traveling around argentina/chile

    dude just because i put the hostelworld link doesnt mean i'm trying to promote hostelworld. when i was writing the email to my friend i searched through my email to get the link of where i stayed, and i happened to use hostelworld for all my bookings. Next time i'll be more unbiased with my...
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    Play baseball in Buenos Aires - Shankee style

    The spring season of Liga Metro Baseball in Buenos Aires is coming up and the Shankees are looking for some new players! Season starts August 6th but players can join at any time. Games take place most Saturday afternoons, usually at Parque Roca. Gloves/gear/uniforms provided Email the...
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    hostel advice for traveling around argentina/chile

    just sent this to a friend who is traveling around, thought i'd repost on here, my hostel advice from traveling around arg/chile last december hostel advice: Puerto Madryn: Hi Patagonia Hostel right by the beach, nice owner, comfy rooms, great backyard/asados bariloche...
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    BA expats singles night?

    i know there's a biz here called mixmatch that does singles events (speed dating?) - mix of locals and extranjeros. I know they're having an event this thursday night (july 7), 930ish, at Ginger Bar in Palermo, might be worth a try. My friend said she he had a good time last time she went, not...
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