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BobBell
American looking for information about Chile
Forum posts
8
About me
American, Single
Lives in chile
Speaks English
Registration: 01 January 2017
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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 ...
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Freegirl13, Good luck in your quest. Bob Read More
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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 ...
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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
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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 ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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