Recent content by HuxLex

Hola Amigos, I will be moving to Buenos Aires around November this year and would like to make some contacts prior to moving. Can anyone recommend any good Argentinian dating sites for meeting pretty Argentinian girls? :)

I previously would have said hearsay BS but given how crazy Cristina is......anything is possible!!!!

I've known many people who stay for a while and leave, and they always end up missing everything. Perhaps you'd call it an "open, abusive relationship." Brazil is a lot like Argentina in my experience. Bureaucratic, corrupt, and more expensive than Buenos Aires. With that said, unless you live...

I had the coffee debate with an Argentine a few nights ago. I told her how cheap it was in the United States, Ecuador, and Brazil (from my personal experience), and her defense was, "Well, this is Argentina." Sigh. In April when I was in Brazil, I bought 8 kilos of a brand called Pilao. I...

Hotels.com is great, but bookit.com doesnt require you to pay inadvance. I use both, depending on the savings.

That's pretty scary. The 15% tax aside, this is quite the intrusion. When I come back to the states, I often end up declaring nothing, because it's all minor stuff and I can't be bothered to remember what I've bought. I can't remember a single time where they even questioned me. To think that...

Friends... any details on why you picked what you picked? This is a forum for prospective expats like me too ... so I'd love to know first hand what Rent is like (even in palermo), where the best deals are.. what makes your barrio special? Why the love?

Lot's of interesting conversation came out about apartment prices on this forum last week, and it got me thinking: What are the best barrios for expats? Let's leave out Palermo because everyone on this forum seems to agree that it's overpriced and overrun with tourists... But what are best...