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    Food & Drink Where can I find speakeasies in Buenos Aires?

    I recently went to Uptown, and the cocktails there are original and delicious, plus the atmosphere is amazing, definitely recommend it. My local friends want to check out Nicky Harrison; they say the drinks and food are top-notch, though the prices are a bit high. The bar is hidden behind Nicky...
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    Politics Did Milei make a mistake in choosing his Vice President?

    Things got worse when Milei criticized the Senate, which is presided over by his Vice President Victoria Villarruel, for approving a salary increase for senators. “Charging 9 million pesos in this context is more than a mockery; it's a betrayal of the working people,” Milei said. However, this...
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    Poverty has no limit in Argentina

    Exactly! As you mentioned, it's a vicious cycle: if salaries are low, consumption can't increase, which affects businesses and can lead to closures and job losses. The reality is that behind the numbers, there are people struggling to survive in a challenging economic environment. With minimum...
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    Newcomer What's the nightlife like in Buenos Aires and wich bars/clubs are worth visiting?

    I’ve read that the nightlife in Buenos Aires is some of the best, with parties, dancing, and late nights. Argentinians have a vibrant party spirit, and I’d love to experience it. I'm especially interested in places where I can dance to reggaeton and cumbia :) (which is very popular here and I’d...
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    Newcomer What's the nightlife like in Buenos Aires and wich bars/clubs are worth visiting?

    Thank you. I checked this place out and it was very cool! Thank you! I have been to some of those places and enjoyed them but I will check it out. Hi @GlasgowJohn. It looks like many of these listed places are restaurant/bars. What about clubs/discos to go to? I heard they are really late but...
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    BA bike guide

    I'm new here, but I've noticed a lot of people using the city bikes, which I understand are free. You just need to register to start using them. I've also seen "ecobici" stations all over the city, strategically placed. I think I'll give them a try one of these days.
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    Newcomer Patagonia: Coldest Region in the World This Week🥶

    I just saw the pictures, it's truly incredible and imposing. However, I've read that it's brought significant issues to the locals, like freezing water pipes. I hope the cold lets up soon to avoid further problems...
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    Newcomer What's the nightlife like in Buenos Aires and wich bars/clubs are worth visiting?

    As I mentioned before, I recently moved to Buenos Aires and I'm exploring the city in all its aspects. This time, I'd like to get recommendations for bars or clubs that you think are worth visiting. Thanks in advance!
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    Newcomer What are the most dog-friendly Cafes/Restaurants in BA?

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for recommendations for the most dog-friendly cafes and restaurants in Buenos Aires. I love taking my dog with me when I go out, and I would really appreciate any suggestions for places that welcome pets and offer a good experience for both the owners and their furry...
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    Food & Drink What's your favorite local dish, and where do you get it?

    Oh yes! I’m near Parque Las Heras. These days, I’m going to a Chino supermarket nearby. That’s very good to know! And thanks for the recommendations on local dishes here. I'm really looking forward to trying locro; I'll definitely visit one of those places. Thank you so much!
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    Food & Drink What's your favorite local dish, and where do you get it?

    Hello everyone! As you know, I arrived in Buenos Aires a few weeks ago, so I'm excited and exploring places. I've read some recommendations on this forum, but I would like to know your opinions on the local dishes you like the most. I'll be staying for a long time, so I will need your advice...
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    Newcomer Moving to BA and Essential Apps to use

    I'm near Santa Fe and Scalabrini Ortiz. Initially, I plan to stay for 6 months, but they say this city is enchanting, right? Thank you all for your answers, you help me a lot, sincerely.
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    Newcomer Moving to BA and Essential Apps to use

    Hi everyone! I just moved to Buenos Aires a few weeks ago. I'm currently living in Palermo and would like to know the best apps for getting around BA or finding out about events and news, etc. Thank you in advance.
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