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Hey everyone! MediaMonks Buenos Aires (based in Palermo) is looking for people to join the team! If you are interested or know of anybody who may be, then PM me! Good level of English is a must (Spanish isn't necessary). I have been working with them now for 2 years as a digital designer and...

MediaMonks Buenos Aires (based in Palermo) is looking for people to join the team! If you are interested or know of anybody who may be, then PM me! Good level of English is a must (Spanish isn't necessary). I have been working with them now for 2 years as a digital designer. The conditions are...

Hi everyone For all the Irish lads, there is a hurling match this Saturday ay 15.00 in the Hurling Club in Hurlingham. There is a team of Argentinian lads training to go to Ireland in September to play an international Hurling tournament in Galway and a few of us have been training with them. I...

Hi all Just a quick question to see if anyone has had a similar experience. I recently got married to my Argentine girlfriend on the 4th of April but my tourist visa ran out 3 days later on the 7th of April. Now I want to apply for residencia precaria and get my DNI etc. But I'm afraid I...

Hi everyone! I have searched here in the past topics and saw some links but was wondering if anybody has some new links or know of a good wedding photographer?? Any help would be great!

Just a quick question to see if anyone has had experience of the 'Bamboo' salon for weddings/parties? It is on Ruta 2, 45.5km. We are going have our civil party there in a couple of months so thought I'd ask if anyone has any tips, things to look out for or any past experiences of the place...

Hi all I have friends and family coming to BA and I need to find a trustable Cueva in city centre. I know there are a lot of dodgy cuevas handing out fake notes so if anyone knows a good one or uses one regularly it would be great. I have a cueva I use in Provincia but I don't want to be...

Hi all I am starting to look for a job in a graphic design studio in Buenos Aires. Just thought I'd ask has anybody got any experience working here in the Graphic Design field, if they you of any great studios here (even just for me to follow them and see the type of work they do), and...

Hi all Myself and the father in law are interested in brewing some home made beer. Back in Ireland I bought some Australian Coopers homebrew kit online just to get started as I had no idea how to do it. But not long after (only did 2 brews) I came here and left all my brewing equipment back...

Hi all Well I popped the question to my Argentinian girlfriend and thankfully she said yes! Now comes the pain in the ass part, organising the wedding. We are going to do the 'Civil' here and the bigger party back home. Not to our surprise the prices here are outrageous! We are renting an 800...

Hi all I am heading to Cordoba for a week. We are staying in Villa General Belgrano and my in-laws have kindly let me know there are lots of good craft breweries as they know it's something close to my heart : ). I am Irish and love a good stout so if anyone has any tips or suggestions it would...

Hi all trying to decide to go to colonia for half day (268 pesos) or to migraciones (300 pesos i think) to renew my 90 day visa. Does anyone know if they still do it there in migraciones? I have read conflicting reports on this blog so if anyone has recent info, how long it takes etc. it would...

Hi all I am heading to Cordoba for a week in November and the father in law wants to share the driving so I was wondering do I need an international license to drive his car? I read it is recommended but not compulsory. I have a full Irish driving license. Anyone had any experiences with this...

Has any expats who have married an Argentine had the experience of having to get a blood test exactly 7 days before you get married or else they will not marry you?? I know an English guy here who tomorrow has to get it done. Bizarre!!! Is it true?

Hi all Just wondering if anyone out there knows of a good studio/1bed apartment for rent for a week from the 22nd of october? In a nice part of city centre if poss ; ) It is just for my friends (a couple) who are visiting us here but we aren't in a situation to put them up. Any help greatly...

Anyone know of good pubs with an atmosphere for watching the Euro 2012 tournament, more specifically Ireland Matches ; ) cheers

I have been picking the brains of my Argentine father in law (bloody good asador) but can't tell me exactly the cut that we use in Ireland. In Ireland we generally use Top Rib. It can be on the bone or off. You can use sirloin too (bife de chorizo) but i prefer Top Rib. Anyone out there have...

Just a quick shoutout to the Bomberos and Policia! Woke up 6am this morning in Capital, to banging on the door and shouting. Turned out an apartment had gone on fire. We were on the sixth floor. The hall was full of smoke. It was serious to say the least. A policeman came runnning up the...

Hi all I am just wondering How to go about getting a DNI? I have my police record with an apostille. Do I need my birth certificate or is my passport enough? I have been told some conflicting information and was wondering if anyone had clear information or past experiences that could help me...

Hi all I am arriving on Feb 1st to BA. I have been twice before (my girlfriend is from BA). I have read all about and heard from her too about the inflation etc. I also have read many posts here from tired people who are sick of the city for many reasons. But we are moving over, not sure for...