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  1. NatiCash

    Food & Drink Malvón, Villa Crespo

    We met at this establishment in the Villa Crespo neighborhood on a weekday and chose the tables in the garden. Despite the influx of people, the place is pleasant and quite quiet, surrounded by plants that allow us to enjoy the outdoors. The food in general was of high quality, with excellent...
  2. C

    Newcomer Where to ask "money access for retired moving to Argentina"

    My mom will come to Argentina, she is 70+, was native and is a citizen but has not lived there for ~50 years! Trying to help her figure out how to live there for 6 month at t time (who know, may become longer strech) finanically. She has money in 1/ EU country (legit) 2/ cash 3/ me , her son...
  3. VINO

    Great travel blog on Argentina with lots of Tips - SolSalute.com

    There are a lot of travel blogs out there but one of my favorite for Argentina is https://solsalute.com/ She has a lot of great information and tips. Check it out.
  4. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Values continue to rise in the interior - Reporte Inmobiliario

    Values continue to rise in the interior - Reporte Inmobiliario Source: https://www.reporteinmobiliario.com/article5393-siguen-repuntando-valores-en-el-interior December 15, 2023 Values already show stability and almost two years of increases in dollar bills. The year-on-year increase...
  5. kenobi

    Politics Milei's mission improbable for Argentina has investors daring to dream - Reuters

    Milei's mission improbable for Argentina has investors daring to dream - Reuters SOURCE: REUTERS By Marc Jones December 14, 2023 Argentina's President Javier Milei attends a gala at the Teatro Colon on the day of his inauguration, in Buenos Aires, Argentina December 10, 2023...
  6. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Who is Héctor Lostri, the new Secretary of Housing and Habitat of the Nation - La Nacion Propiedades

    New appointments: Who is Héctor Lostri, the new Secretary of Housing and Habitat of the Nation December 13, 2023 After the confirmation of Iván Kerr in that position, finally Héctor Lostri will be in charge of directing the Secretariat dependent on the Ministry of Infrastructure; The...
  7. N

    Trip Reports Building robbery

    I soppose just an FYI, building next to mine was robbed todat. The story goes that two men dressed in suits entered the building somehow, were confronted by the portero, whom they attacked (sadly, he s a nice guy). Not quite sure what happened after that. This was recoleta, Pueyrredon near Las...
  8. D

    Economy Argentina isn't the affordable option

    Just in case Argentina gets dollarised and expensive, here's where you can go for less than current Argentine prices:
  9. drewst

    Newcomer Pros and cons of getting married/having kids in Argentina vs USA?

    My Argentine girlfriend and I are contemplating marriage and are curious about the factors to consider when choosing the location. We're tentatively considering living in Argentina for a few years to save up, as I can work remotely. Afterward, we might move to the United States. Could getting...
  10. Thunder

    Politics ‘From horrible to merely bad’: will Javier Milei take his chainsaw to the environment in Argentina? - The Guardian

    ‘From horrible to merely bad’: will Javier Milei take his chainsaw to the environment in Argentina? December 10, 2023 As the new far-right president is sworn in, the world is watching to see if his destructive campaign promises can survive the realities of office Javier Milei, Argentina’s...
  11. R

    Politics Argentine President Milei Warns Economic Shock Unavoidable in Maiden Speech

    Argentine President Milei Warns Economic Shock Unavoidable in Maiden Speech - VOA News December 10, 2023 Argentina's incoming President Javier Milei stands next to Vice President Victoria Villarruel after their swearing-in ceremony at Congress in Buenos Aires, Dec. 10, 2023. BUENOS AIRES —...
  12. Justin

    Politics Doug Casey on How Milei Could Make Argentina a Beacon of Freedom and Prosperity - INTERNATIONAL MAN

    Doug Casey on How Milei Could Make Argentina a Beacon of Freedom and Prosperity December 09, 2023 International Man: Javier Milei made history by becoming the world’s first anarcho-capitalist president. What is the historical significance of his victory? Are you optimistic? Doug Casey...
  13. E

    Economy Argentina Stops Banks from Hoarding Dollars Ahead of Devaluation - BNN Bloomberg

    Argentina Stops Banks from Hoarding Dollars Ahead of Devaluation December 07, 2023 A Banco de Comercio branch in Buenos Aires. Argentina is bracing for a currency devaluation after Javier Milei's inauguration as president on Dec. 10. Photographer: Erica Canepa/Bloomberg , Bloomberg...
  14. Robert07

    Politics Javier Milei’s rise in Argentina carries a valuable lesson for Americans - The Hill

    Javier Milei’s rise in Argentina carries a valuable lesson for Americans December 07, 2023 Presidential candidate of the Liberty Advances coalition Javier Milei speaks to supporters outside his campaign headquarters after winning the runoff election in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Nov...
  15. mister

    Legal Dual citizen... how to enter Argentina?

    Hi - I planning a trip to Argentina in the next few weeks. It will be my first time there. I am a USA citizen and have a valid USA passport. I just acquired Argentine citizenship and I have a DNI, but I do not yet have an Argentine passport. I plan to get one while in Buenos Aires. When...
  16. BuySellBA

    Politics ‘El Loco’ Won the Argentina Election Last Month With Outlandish Ideas. Now He’s Backpedaling - The Wall Street Journal

    ‘El Loco’ Won the Argentina Election Last Month With Outlandish Ideas. Now He’s Backpedaling December 06, 2023 Javier Milei, who pledged to kill the central bank, cut ties with China and slash public spending has taken a softer tone ahead of his inauguration BUENOS AIRES—President-elect...
  17. K

    Trip Reports Summary of my trip to argentina, calfate and buenos aires

    A very nice experience, where I met beautiful places that I will not forget, I leave you what I did every day until the day I left, all the activities I did I recommend them to all those who did not do them! DAY 1: El Calafate Arrive El Calafate Mirador del Lago DAY 2: El Calafate Perito...
  18. W

    Newcomer "Yerba Mate" Argentina

    Hey there, anyone have the inside scoop on where to snag some "yerba mate"? I'm a total newbie to this, and I'm eager to give it a shot. Any recommendations on which ones to buy would be awesome!
  19. badluck

    Trip Reports Argentina Trip Report

    Spent three weeks in Argentina in November, dividing our time among Buenos Aires, Peninsula Valdes, Iguazu, and Mendoza, and concluding with four more days in Buenos Aires. Our overall itinerary worked out splendidly, allowing us to visit all the sights we had planned, skipping the south to...
  20. Anonumas

    Newcomer Is there any information on gaming events happening in Argentina?

    Hi, I would like to get details about video game, comic and anime events in Argentina. I plan to be in Buenos Aires between October and December 2024. If anyone has information on any places, could you please provide me with details?
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