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San Antonio de Areco: how to get there, museums, campsites Visiting San Antonio de Areco is a journey into the gaucho tradition and customs of the Pampas region. San Antonio de Areco is a well-preserved city, with old buildings and a country atmosphere where the National Tradition Festival is...

Hi! In December I made a purchase coming from the Netherlands and it was scheduled to arrive on approximately January 29. However, the tracking provided by the seller shows no updates since December 28, when the package was moved from the Netherlands to Frankfurt, from where DHL would ship it...

I'm planning to travel to Ushuaia via Buenos Aires EZE at the end of February. I'm curious if anyone has successfully brought insulin pen needles through Argentine customs. If you have, could you please share any advice or tips? Thank you.

Hello, I have a package being sent from the US to CABA, but am being told it is held up at customs. It was shipped with FedEx, but now they're saying I need a "customs broker". To my understanding, the issue is I probably need to go pay an import tax/legal bribe. It's a work expense, so I'm...

We will be arriving from London with a landing time around 10:20 am at EZE. I'm considering booking a flight to El Calafate from AEP, with a departure time of 4:15 pm. I'd like to inquire about the estimated duration for customs clearance and whether it's feasible to make it to the connecting...

Is the $10,000 US dollar maximum cash limit on Entry to Argentina per person or family? I wasn't sure if this was a per person or family limit? If I'm traveling with my girlfriend and we are together can we each bring in $10,000 undeclared? I understand we only need to declare it if it...

I'm curious if anyone has recent experience with the current customs clearance timelines at EZE. I researched online and it sounds like times are all across the board. I'm just wanting to get a sense from you that might go in and out of EZE airport frequently. I'll be arriving around 8AM...

Curious on the normal rate for tipping for cafes and restaurants here. I'm from a non tipping country so I'm not used to it but I do around 10% here. Is that the norm? Some of my Argentine gf family say I tip too much but my gf says they're just stingy with tipping.

After the covid situation ends and Argentina allows travelers back. I plan on moving to Argentina for an extended stay. My question: what is the penalty for brining more than $10,000 US dollars into the country if I declare it. Other than being robbed, will Argentina tax me on the money, make me...

Hi guys – I am flying in to BAires next month, and with me I am bringing the rest of my fiancee's stuff... I'll have 2 big checked bags, and two carry ons, packed with various things, like: - 2 laptops (one will be new, but out of box, another an old macbook) - an old iPad - about 5 pairs of...

I am at a total loss with regard to the mail system in Buenos Aires. I am presently in Canada and I want to mail a Spanish/English textbook to my friend in Buenos Aires. The book is new and worth about $120 USD. It's quite heavy as well. On my side, of course, this is fairly simple-- I go to...