I came across a YouTube video titled “LIFE IN ARGENTINA” The Country of EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL and OPEN WOMEN - DOCUMENTARY that, in my opinion, does a better job than most at capturing day-to-day reality here.
It’s an easy 20-minute watch. Yes, the peso exchange rate mentioned is outdated (we’re...
I know things aren’t easy here right now , prices, uncertainty, all of it. You feel it every day, no way around that. But somehow… I’m still choosing Argentina. Not because the economic side doesn’t matter, it does, a lot. It affects plans, savings, even simple routines. But for me, it’s not...
It’s kind of sad to see what’s happening with meat consumption in Argentina lately. More and more people are turning to alternatives, not really by choice but because they have to. Even for a typical family with two kids, buying meat regularly has become difficult. The classic Sunday asado? For...
A bit of good news with all the doom and gloom.
Miniso, the global lifestyle brand, has officially announced its entry into the country. They are deploying $50 million to open 100 stores over the next five years.
Here is why this is a textbook counter-cyclical real estate play: 🧵👇
1/ The...
Argentina is one of the best places on the planet in a global war scenario
https://www.infobae.com/opinion/2026/03/17/la-lluvia-de-dolares-y-el-refugio-del-fin-del-mundo/
Messi Meets With Trump, and Divides Argentina
Lionel Messi, the Argentine soccer star, accompanied his team, Inter Miami, to the White House. The event turned into political dynamite back in Argentina.
By Emma Bubola and Daniel Politi
March 13, 2026
Lionel Messi, perhaps the world’s most...
So You’re in Argentina and Want to Land a Remote Job with an International Company — Here’s What You Need to Know
If you have any tips or suggestions you’d like to share, I’d love to hear them. What insights do you have...
Dude, foreigners in Argentina screw up these 10 weird-ass rules all the time. I live here, it's nuts. Here's the raw deal—no BS.
Mate bullshit: Don't fucking touch the bombilla yourself. Pass it back dirty. Say no? You're an asshole. Gringos stir it like idiots.
Kissing hello: One kiss, right...
I currently receive my American Social Security payments through Macro Bank, but I've noticed a decline in their customer service over the past few months. I'm considering switching banks and would appreciate any recommendations for reliable alternatives. Thank you!"
Pretty interesting series of expats interviewed living in Argentina.
https://www.youtube.com/@offthereco/videos
I just started watching it and provides some good perspectives here.
Boy if this isn't a barometer for how bad things are in Argentina right now. Usually these kiosks are recession proof. But they are closing down all over.
More than 20,000 kiosks closed in Argentina over the past year, amid skyrocketing prices and a collapse in consumption.
In the sector...