Bruce
@BLmusico
American looking for information about Argentina
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About me
American
Lives in San Juan
Registration: 14 June 2008
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looking for Thai teacher by Hugorio
Hola, I am going to Thailand next month. I am looking for someone in Buenos Aires who can teach me the basic Thai (speaking mostly). I need only the basic stuff to get by while I am there in Bangkok. Thank you, Hugo
Hola Hugorio, Have you found someone to help you? If not, please let me know. I have some friends from Thailand living in San Juan. They moved here from Bs As, so there is a very good chanced that they know someone. I will see them tomorrow. ... Read More
Short Term Apartment in BBAA by bnuetzel
Hey! I have an internship in Buenos Aires from May to the end of July and am looking for apartments from the US. Anyone have advice on websites etc? My boyfriend and I need a bed we can both sleep in - but that is really our only requirement. ...
Here's a link to give you some ideas and to get you started: http://www.justlanded.com/english/Argentina/Forums/Housing-Rentals/apartments-in-buenos-aires It would be a good idea to work with more than one realtor, as it's not unusual to receive ... Read More
Learning Spanish by Molly
Where r the best centers to learn Spanish in BA?
Molly, Try this link, it sounds very interesting: http://www.spanglishba.com/ There is a very good book called "Madrigal's Magic Key To Spanish", by Margarita Madrigal. It was recommended to me by a fellow musician who married a woman from BsAs. ... Read More
Dentist recommendation? by cantdocell
I am wondering if anyone can recommend a good dentist in Barcelona, preferably in the Les Corts/Sants/Sarria area. There are so many dental clinics, it's hard to know where to turn, and I know both quality and prince can vary greatly! I'm looking ...
Muchisimo gracias for your quick reply! My friend responded with this message: First, I will ask in the public social care (today, I will ask for a visit next Tuesday, in Barcelona, because Monday is a holiday. It can be free if they tell me to go ... Read More
Dentist recommendation? by cantdocell
I am wondering if anyone can recommend a good dentist in Barcelona, preferably in the Les Corts/Sants/Sarria area. There are so many dental clinics, it's hard to know where to turn, and I know both quality and prince can vary greatly! I'm looking ...
PS: Does not have to be an English-speaking dentist. I am very comfortable in Catalan and Spanish.Any luck finding a dentist? I have a friend who lives in Barcelona that needs to have his "muelas del juicio" removed. His problem is two-fold... he ... Read More
Apt Rental by hialan
Planning on visting BA for a month end of Feb or begin of March. Looing for a furnished studio or 1 bdrm apt in Recoleta (recommended) that has internet access and utilities included. Anyone know how I can contact or website where I can find this ...
Here is a link for apartments in the Barrio de la Recoleta: http://www.bairesapartments.com/apartments/buenos_aires_recoleta.php?barrio=Recoleta&gclid=CKfV9IePoZgCFQEpGgod_jeUnA I would also suggest looking into hostels to stay in. You generally ... Read More
Argentina Customs
How long is something normally held in Argentina Customs? When the USPS tells a customer 6 to 10 days, how accurate is that? I understand the concept of "working days" vs "calendar days", when it comes to postal services. At what point should an ... Read More
Rioplatense language books by Jeffrojwalker
Does anyone have a good list of Rioplatense language books? (English to Spanish)
"Madrigal's Magic Key To Spanish" by Margarita Madrigal. This is a pretty good book to get you started. It was recommended to me by a fellow musician who happened to marry a woman from Buenos Aires. Some of the "rules" that are mentioned in the ... Read More
Chile/Argentina for the winter, Snowboarding! by Roger Mainfield
Hi, I'm planning on going to Argentina/Chile for 2-3 months this winter. From the middle/end of july onwards to be specific. I haven't been able to find much good information on the internet. Me and a friend are looking at "setting up" in 2 ...
You should be able to find something along the lines of a hostel, or a resident hotel, for your living arrangements. They may have wireless for the internet, although it's not as common as it is in the US. Believe it, or not... you may be able to ... Read More
San Juan... any Expats?
Hi/Hola! I have been living in San Juan (Argentina) for about 8 months, with a 3 month hiatus in Brasil during the Summer. I am wondering if there are any Expats living here? If so, I would like to hear from you! Ciao, Bruce Read More