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    Iguazu!

    I went in March, and I wouldn’t recommend it. Every day, the temperature was between 33°C and 37°C (91°F-99°F),way too hot! It’s better to go in June, July, or August when the weather is a bit more bearable. It’s still warm, but at least the temperature drops a few degrees.
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    Politics Another bus strike today?

    Fortunately, the government has resolved the issue, and tomorrow the buses will be running normally. https://www.infobae.com/politica/2025/03/27/el-gobierno-dicto-la-conciliacion-obligatoria-y-manana-no-habra-paro-de-colectivos/
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    Iguazu!

    A few weeks ago, I went to the Iguazu Falls and let me tell you, I was absolutely blown away! Wow, that scenery is just breathtaking, nothing compares to the feeling you get when you see it. We stayed for 5 days and did everything, including visiting the Brazilian side of the falls. And let me...
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    Looking for Baking Flour and Brown Sugar in Palermo

    I’ve been baking sourdough bread for years and always used flours from the Chacabuco brand (000 or special for sourdough). For rye flour, it's called harina de centeno, and you can find it in most health food stores. Kimm is right, it’s definitely better to shop at these stores, called...
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    Newcomer Cat food in BA

    I'm about to adopt a cat and want to provide high-quality food. Like with human food, the biggest brands aren't always the best. Can you recommend any healthy, high-quality cat food options? Any other nutrition tips? How about supplementing regular cat food with raw meat, fish, etc.? I don't...
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