Recent content by Gerarder

@DaveDed I'm afraid you're an unique exception. All these years I've been renting for short terms, every year, I was confronted with ridiculous prices increases meanwhile the flat was the same and nothing was improved, neither the city is better in terms of security and greenness. It has all...

Yeah, they have done that to me before even at places where I'm a frequent customer. They also love to add things to your bill that you haven't ordered and hope you don't see it and just pay it.

LOL sorry, i did read that wrong. Yes, you are correct. Argentino is a totally different breed from Porteño. I'd say that about 1 out of every 3 Porteños, once they learn you are foreign, will try some funny business to get more bang for your buck. Either that or they will always try to one-up...

You have not met a single greedy Porteño?? I find that quite hard to believe as some, especially with ex-pats, seem to think that an ex pat is the equivalent to a human ATM machine.

Hi quick summary of my life: I am going back to the US in 48 hours. I have 2000 argentine pesos. No one will change them to dollars at a "reasonable" rate (not even at 5p to the dollar). I need help. Anyone who is willing to change their dollars to pesos at 5p to the dollar within the next 48...

How can be wrong having also the Argentine citizenships? You get rights and have almost no obligations. Besides -and it is independently of you like the govt or not, whether the quality of life is good or not, etc - Argentina, unlike most first-World countries, is rarely in the political...

I don't quite understand what you mean by an "international fugitive" but if they have an Interpol arrest warrant, this might help: http://www.interpol.gov.ar/