Tips and Tricks for Living in Argentina

Please offer up any tips you've acquired since living in Argentina.

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    2. Pope Leo heading to Argentina in November 10

      • Rice
      • August 9, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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    4. Splinter

      August 9, 2026 at 10:10 AM

    2. My STR adventure in Buenos Aires 133

      • serafina
      • August 9, 2026 at 10:09 AM
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    4. Splinter

      August 9, 2026 at 10:09 AM

    2. Tea 6

      • GlasgowJohn
      • August 8, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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    4. UK Man

      August 8, 2026 at 8:39 PM

    2. Two capybaras walked into a bar -- 2

      • Rice
      • August 8, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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    4. Rice

      August 8, 2026 at 1:24 PM

    2. FIFA World Cup 2026 271

      • GlasgowJohn
      • August 8, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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    4. Rice

      August 8, 2026 at 1:21 PM

Rising Crime

Motorcycle crime and muggings are on the rise.
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Moonlighting police??
UK Man June 24, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Yikes
Splinter September 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM

Events

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Happy Birthday serafina!!
serafina February 6, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Feliz Cumpleanos Splinter (your excellency). 😄
aficionado June 20, 2024 at 1:37 AM

    2. Buying furniture in Argentina 11

      • Splinter
      • August 7, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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    4. Splinter

      August 7, 2026 at 8:42 AM

    2. Mind blowing churro place in Chacarita 9

      • serafina
      • July 19, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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    4. Rice

      July 19, 2026 at 3:22 PM

    2. Which radio station do you listen to? 6

      • Splinter
      • November 24, 2021 at 9:55 AM
      • Splinter
      • July 3, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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    4. Splinter

      July 3, 2026 at 2:22 PM

    2. Meet you at 12. Is that Argentina time or Nepal time? 7

      • Rice
      • May 28, 2026 at 12:09 PM
      • Rice
      • May 29, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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    4. UK Man

      May 29, 2026 at 11:48 AM

    2. The Day of the Shop Employee - Monday 27th September 3

      • GlasgowJohn
      • May 13, 2026 at 7:58 AM
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    4. Splinter

      May 13, 2026 at 7:58 AM

    2. Repairing stuff 14

      • Splinter
      • November 13, 2023 at 6:13 PM
      • Splinter
      • April 25, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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    4. Rice

      April 25, 2026 at 6:34 PM

    2. Fumigation. 2

      • UK Man
      • April 8, 2026 at 11:54 AM
      • UK Man
      • April 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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    4. UK Man

      April 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM

    2. Spending big money 52

      • serafina
      • December 26, 2025 at 8:51 AM
      • serafina
      • April 3, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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    4. UK Man

      April 3, 2026 at 4:28 PM

    2. Shop like it's 2014! 1

      • serafina
      • February 10, 2026 at 9:16 AM
      • serafina
      • February 10, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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    4. UK Man

      February 10, 2026 at 11:57 AM

    2. Does Trading Standards actually exist in Argentina? 9

      • UK Man
      • January 6, 2026 at 9:43 AM
      • UK Man
      • January 6, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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    4. aficionado

      January 6, 2026 at 4:17 PM

    2. Saving tips in Argentina 60

      • serafina
      • October 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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    4. Rice

      October 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM

    2. Heating in Argentina 6

      • serafina
      • April 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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    4. Splinter

      April 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM

    2. Daily life in the time of Covid-19 132

      • Rice
      • April 28, 2020 at 6:57 PM
      • Rice
      • March 20, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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    4. Rice

      March 20, 2025 at 11:52 AM

    2. Tips on currency when travelling abroad. 13

      • UK Man
      • March 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM
      • UK Man
      • March 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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    4. Rice

      March 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM

    2. Using mobiles abroad? 3

      • UK Man
      • January 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
      • UK Man
      • January 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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    4. UK Man

      January 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM

    2. Papas negras, papas blancas 30

      • Rice
      • November 18, 2024 at 12:06 PM
      • Rice
      • January 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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    4. serafina

      January 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM

    2. Mucama - cleaning lady or house help 6

      • serafina
      • November 17, 2024 at 10:39 AM
      • serafina
      • November 17, 2024 at 5:36 PM
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    4. Rice

      November 17, 2024 at 5:36 PM

    2. Parking at Ezeiza 17

      • serafina
      • November 6, 2024 at 7:04 PM
      • serafina
      • November 8, 2024 at 6:59 PM
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    4. UK Man

      November 8, 2024 at 6:59 PM

    2. Universal Travel Adaptors. 10

      • Rice
      • August 14, 2024 at 10:45 PM
      • Rice
      • August 22, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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    4. aficionado

      August 22, 2024 at 1:17 PM

    2. Feria de Mataderos 12

      • serafina
      • August 21, 2024 at 5:10 PM
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    4. Rice

      August 21, 2024 at 5:10 PM

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