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Inside Background
Culture 
Loving Buenos Aires and learning to work the love In these days of cheap peso...
Last edited: May 06, 2006
History 
The first signs of human presence in Argentina are located in the Patagonia...
Last edited: June 20, 2006
Recommended Reading 
There is perhaps no author more evocative and representative of  Argentina's...
Last edited: October 20, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
As soon as you arrive to Argentina you find out that, far away from what people...
Last edited: July 29, 2008
Calendar of Events 
Some idea to where to go in May 2006 May 2nd Art aucion for the benefict of the...
Last edited: May 06, 2006
Filing a complaint 
There are several places where tourist can file a report if a company doesn’t...
Last edited: December 21, 2007
Places with Free Wifi 
Buenos Aires is quickly catching on to the free Wifi craze.  Look out for free...
Last edited: October 30, 2007
Safety and Robberies 
Buenos Aires is generally a fairly safe city but there are a few things that...
Last edited: March 30, 2008
Wines of Argentina 101 
Argentina is one of the worlds largest wine producing countries, a fact that is...
Last edited: April 19, 2008
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Banks & Money 
   Currency The legal currency in Argentina is the "Peso". The notes and coins...
Last edited: April 06, 2008
Emergencies 
Below are some important numbers that come in handy in case you have to deal...
Last edited: December 07, 2006
Important Phrases 
Some words of Argentinian Slang or lunfardo (to be continued...) Afanar: to...
Last edited: August 27, 2007
Telephones 
00 ( zero zero ) is the International Access (Dial) Code you use to call...
Last edited: January 26, 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
Restaurants 15% of the bill is standard.  Spas 15-20% of the service is...
Last edited: July 06, 2008
Argentina Holidays  
When asked about official holidays in Argentina one revered sage said “In our...
Last edited: September 07, 2006
ATMs in the north of Argentina 
The north in Argentina is a reallly amazing area where people usually spend a...
Last edited: April 25, 2006
Banks and Money 
Currency.  Argentina's currency is the Peso. Until late 2001, Argentina used a...
Last edited: November 05, 2006
Bringing back Wine to the USA 
How to pack it:  whenever possible, try to get styrofoam shippers and check...
Last edited: March 31, 2007
Domestic Air Travel 
When planning your air travel inside Argentina, remember that in almost all...
Last edited: September 28, 2006
Electricity 
The current in Argentina is 220-240v, 50 Hz, AC. However, you can buy a...
Last edited: January 13, 2008
Floors 
Planta baja (PB):  ground floor or first floor Entrepiso (EP):  between the...
Last edited: March 26, 2007
Locutorios 
Locutorios (locution/ talking rooms)  are everywhere!  You can make phone...
Last edited: March 22, 2007
Money Changers 
Changing foreign currency in Argentina is easy, just don't do it at the Money...
Last edited: March 22, 2007
Renting Apartments 
Renting property in Argentina will require the tenant to produce a guarantor...
Last edited: September 29, 2006
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