Stories and News of Expat Life in Buenos Aires, Argentina
So, my building has something new – a phantom parking spot. That’s right, we have a parking spot in our garage that is not assigned to anyone in the building. It’s purpose? I’m glad that you asked. This spot is reserved for when you might have a carjacker, kidnapper, murderer, rapist, etc. in the back … Read more
This awesome new Coca-Cola Life ad from Argentina really captures what it’s like to be a parent. If you have kids, you’ll totally understand… Just don’t ask us about a third!
Is this part of the new Buenos Aires taxi fleet? I’d imagine getting into the back seat is a bit difficult, and who would have thought they could make the trunk space in BA taxis even smaller? – Hat tip to /r/argentina
Halloween 2014 UPDATE: Like many things in Argentina, this year has proven nearly impossible to find a pumpkin… Either they did not sell well last year or there is an import ban that is preventing pumpkins from coming into the country. Ahhh…life in Argentina! In my 5+ years of living in Buenos Aires, this is the … Read more
UPDATE: Due to potential rain, the event has been moved to an indoor Palermo Hollywood location. Please RSVP below for full details. While Halloween continues to grow in popularity in Buenos Aires, trick-or-treating has not yet really caught on. That leaves the expat community to organize their own Halloween Trick-or-Treat Party for Kids, and we’re … Read more
Send a Child to School (SACS) is a great charity organization in Buenos Aires that helps to equip needy children with the educational tools they need for an education. They are an all-volunteer group that provides a custom built backpack with the supplies required for their grade level to children at the beginning of each school … Read more
UPDATE: This offer is over, but check out our main Azimo page for updated codes and deals. You can still get a £10 Amazon.co.uk Gift Certificate for your first transfer using the links here. —— For those of you who want to send money from the UK to Argentina at the blue rate, we’ve got good news! … Read more