Norgeto
Canadian expat in Argentina
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Mendoza
Registration: 29 July 2012
Online shopping in Argentina
If you live outside of BsAs...it is just great. I live in Mendoza and there are many things that you cannot get here or are twice or three times as expensive as they are in stores. Just ordered an animal carrier for my cat last week...got it in 4 ... Read More
Are you happy in Argentina?
Well, I have to say that no, I am not particularly happy in Argentina. Things have gone downhill considerably since I came here almost 9 years ago. And no, I don't think the locals are happy. It seems next to impossible to meet or get to ... Read More
Customer care in Argentina
There is no such thing as customer service in Argentina. It is an unknown entity. I have lived here for 9 years and it just amazes me. Once they get your money they just don't care. Period. Read More
DNI Argentina - opening a bank account by bondy1
Guys, i have a very odd situation if someone can help me. 4 years ago I bought a small olive farm in Argentinian interior with my Argentinian partner. In all these years I worked hardly on a our asset, giving work also to our neighbours. At least ...
Get married to an Argentinian...instant DNI. Read More
How much are kitchen utensils in Buenos Aires? by Cecilia5
I have been offered kitchen utensils by a guy who is leaving B.A. He wants to charge me 600 US$ for 20 plates, 4 pots, 15 glasses, 2 pans, a kitchen machine, 20 knives, forks and spoons. Are these things really that expensive in B.A.? Should I ...
Pots and pans are not only over-priced but of poor quality. As is most everything here. If the things he wants to sell you are high quality, buy them...maybe offer 400 though...used. For the person who asked about blue price, it is in reference ... Read More
Driving in Argentina by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Argentina? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess聟 what are the characteristics of the driving ...
I translated this from a newspaper a few months ago: According to Isoba, and such which shows a report by fight, estimated that by year 120 thousand wounded and 8,000 dead, register which gives an average of 22 deaths per day throughout the country. ... Read More
Driving in Argentina by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Argentina? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess聟 what are the characteristics of the driving ...
Without a doubt they are the rudest and worst drivers anywhere. Never, ever, signal turns. Always exceed the speed limit. And ignore stop lights 80% if the time. And they wonder why so many people are dying on the roads. Read More
Would love to hear more about Argentina before relocation
I am a Canadian living in Mendoza. I have a blog you might like to take a look at: http://www.roberteb.com/ Read More
Cost of living in Mendoza
I would think that the cost of living in Cordoba and Mendoza are pretty similar. They are both far away from the centre of the universe (Buenos Aires) so I doubt there is much difference. I live in Mendoza and what is nice about this city is its ... Read More
Living in Mendoza by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Mendoza, or you used to work and live in Mendoza? [b]Share your expat experience![/b] How would you describe life in Mendoza? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Thank you mendozanow....it is appreciated.. Read More
Living in Mendoza by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Mendoza, or you used to work and live in Mendoza? [b]Share your expat experience![/b] How would you describe life in Mendoza? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Does anyone know of and Enlish speaking doctor? A GP family doctor. Read More
English Speaking Doctor
Anyone know of an English speaking doctor in Mendoza...a GP...General Practice...family doctor. Read More