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    How can the food here be so bad ?

    That lentil stew looks delicious! It’s also one of my favorite dishes, and the asado here is unbeatable. Although I have to admit, sometimes I do miss the fast food from the U.S. 😅
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    Newcomer Halloween in BA 🎃

    The decorations over there are incredible! I also miss celebrating Halloween in the U.S., the festive atmosphere and kids running around everywhere.
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    Newcomer Trip to Mar Del Plata

    The tickets aren't available yet, but I expect they will be released in the coming weeks. You can keep an eye on the Trenes Argentinos website and their social media for updates. However, I see that nobody really recommends taking the train :p
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    Alberto Fernández a wife beater?

    Alberto’s secretary finally testified, and she sided with Fabiola. I think he's in deeper trouble now; nothing can save him...
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    Newcomer Which neighborhood do you recommend?

    I highly recommend Belgrano. It’s the safest of the three, a very nice and quiet neighborhood, and it’s also really easy to get to Palermo from there.
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    Politics Roadblocks in the Fight Against Human Trafficking: The Rejection of a Crucial Article

    Recently, a girl who was going to be sold for a piece of land and 4,000 usd in Concordia, Entre Ríos, was rescued by the Gendarmería. Is this really happening? I hadn’t heard of anything like this before the Loan case...
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    Newcomer Due to the crisis, there are blocks-long lines for the vigil of San Cayetano

    I'm amazed at what faith and need can drive people to do. Amid the economic crisis, dozens of people gathered on Tuesday around the San Cayetano Sanctuary in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Liniers, waiting for the mass scheduled for Wednesday morning. They’re spending the night there, hoping...
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    Newcomer Driver's license without an expiration date

    This new measure of not having to renew your driver's license and being able to handle everything online is excellent. Before, you had to renew your license every five years and pay for the process. Now, with the option to do everything digitally, the process is much simpler, saving both time...
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