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BobBell

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American looking for information about Chile

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American, Single

Lives in chile

Speaks English

Registration: 01 January 2017

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BobBell replied to a thread
8 years ago
shoiree

Planning to move to Peru by shoiree

Hello, I'm planning to move to Peru on February from NYC. How's the job market and housing? How much money should I bring in order to survive a month without a job including the basic expenses? Muchos gracias ( practicing my Spanish ...

BobBell

Freegirl13, Good luck in your quest. Bob Read More

BobBell replied to a thread
8 years ago
shoiree

Planning to move to Peru by shoiree

Hello, I'm planning to move to Peru on February from NYC. How's the job market and housing? How much money should I bring in order to survive a month without a job including the basic expenses? Muchos gracias ( practicing my Spanish ...

BobBell

Freegirl13, You gotta get that license. Sounds like your 90% there. To get a job in your field here you're going to have to learn Spanish fluently. I don't think it's that easy myself. Your kids may not like learning it. As far as being ... Read More

BobBell replied to a thread
8 years ago
shoiree

Planning to move to Peru by shoiree

Hello, I'm planning to move to Peru on February from NYC. How's the job market and housing? How much money should I bring in order to survive a month without a job including the basic expenses? Muchos gracias ( practicing my Spanish ...

BobBell

Shoiree, I just spent 2 1/2 months in Cusco and 5 days in Lima. These 2 places are worlds apart. My main bitch about Latin America and I just got here in S. AM. is the trash in the streets. Not so much in the San Isedro / Miras Flores districts in ... Read More

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8 years ago
BobBell

Bob in Cusco by BobBell

Having spent some time in Arenal, CR over the last 15 years as a visitor and buying property in 2002, I sold it 5/16. There were the regular expats and the ones that came and went. Because I hadn't established myself down there because I still ...

BobBell

Freegirl13, I'm in Punta Arenas, (the most southern city in the world) Chile since 0200 today. Just got back from the grocery store to stock up. Rented a studio apt. for $1,227./month on airbnb. Not getting much for that price. Patchy clouds, a ... Read More

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8 years ago
BobBell

Bob in Cusco by BobBell

Having spent some time in Arenal, CR over the last 15 years as a visitor and buying property in 2002, I sold it 5/16. There were the regular expats and the ones that came and went. Because I hadn't established myself down there because I still ...

BobBell

Mongo, My Spanish isn't too good and trying to find where the Colectivos are for that drive would be a hassle. If the weather was better I'd take a chance and ride a motorcycle rental out there but the rain comes thru every day now. I'm ... Read More

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8 years ago
BobBell

Bob in Cusco by BobBell

Having spent some time in Arenal, CR over the last 15 years as a visitor and buying property in 2002, I sold it 5/16. There were the regular expats and the ones that came and went. Because I hadn't established myself down there because I still ...

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BobBell replied to a thread
8 years ago
BobBell

Bob in Cusco by BobBell

Having spent some time in Arenal, CR over the last 15 years as a visitor and buying property in 2002, I sold it 5/16. There were the regular expats and the ones that came and went. Because I hadn't established myself down there because I still ...

BobBell

Mongo466, I'm in Cusco till the 12th. Then to Punta Arenas, Santiago, for a month each. I've rented motorcycles here but I don't trust the weather to get rained on now. Is there a bus to get out there? Bob Read More

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8 years ago

Bob in Cusco

Having spent some time in Arenal, CR over the last 15 years as a visitor and buying property in 2002, I sold it 5/16. There were the regular expats and the ones that came and went. Because I hadn't established myself down there because I still ... Read More