Stories and News of Expat Life in Buenos Aires, Argentina
UPDATE: Google Street View Argentina is now live! Argentina’s always a little late to the party… Google Maps didn’t launch here until November 2008, well behind its 2005 release and almost every other country. And, while we finally got maps, we did not get the popular street view feature. Five years later, Google Street View is … Read more
Spotify is, without a doubt, my favorite online music service. I have been a premium subscriber ever since it launched in the US two years ago and use it every single day. It’s completely replaced iTunes, which I rarely use anymore. If you’re not familiar with Spotify, it’s an online music streaming service for your … Read more
The US Embassy is hosting the third of their American night happy hours at The Hard Rock Cafe Buenos Aires on Thursday, September 19, 2013, from 5pm – 9pm. You’re invited to come out and mix with the expat community as well as Consular Officers who will be on hand help answer questions about services … Read more
Expat Connection used to be a great group for new expats to meet and take part in organized outings in and around Buenos Aires. I met a lot of great friends through them and took part in a lot of events that they had when I first moved here. Unfortunately, the group fell apart some … Read more
Anyone who’s been in Buenos Aires for any amount of time will quickly tell you that it is very hard to find reliable and reputable service people. It’s a fact of life that people here tend to over promise and under deliver – that is if you can get them to call you back at … Read more
Looks like Argentina is getting their own Lollapalooza festival in 2014. Perry Farrell confirms it in this video: No word yet on date, venue or lineup, but definitely something to look forward to!
Why does this sign even exist? I can guarantee that not one person pays attention to it…