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Before we settle down, we're off on an adventure in Buenos Aires. With little money we're trying to enjoy ourselves, but still not go broke.
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Hello, we are Maggie and Stephen. We are newlyweds who have decided that before we get any older and start doing all the things adults do, we are going to live and work in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Our blog ranges from traveling/moving tips to photos to random adventures in the city. Come, follow us!

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One of the challenges in our last days before moving to Argentina was struggling to answer many of the shall we say… specific … questions from family and friends.  But a...   Read more
A Wedding on Bales of Hay Posted on 18/03/2013

Did you hear the story about the Canadian who married a Brit in Argentina? Yeah, me neither, but I’m sure this story is better anyway. On January 5, 2013, two of our friends, Paul and...   Read more
The New Home Office Posted on 15/03/2013

We haven’t shared with you yet that we moved again in January (#5 since August 2011). There’s more on that to come, I promise. Meanwhile, here’s a sneak peek. This is my...   Read more
Cut Your Own Slice Posted on 14/03/2013

We ordered pizza tonight and once again forgot to ask them to cut it. I’m not sure why someone wouldn’t want their pizza delivered already sliced. Cracks me up. Filed under: Food   Read more

We arrived to Buenos Aires somewhat clueless of the rapid inflation and high prices. I had always thought people were exaggerating about how quickly the prices of everyday products...   Read more

On May 13, 2011, we announced our plans to pack up from Los Angeles to head to the Midwest via a not-so-direct detour. Our detour through Buenos Aires, Argentina, is now officially at the...   Read more

It took nearly ten frustrating months of bouncing around Sunday to Sunday before we finally found a church community here in Buenos Aires that offers us a chance to be involved, make...   Read more

Another three months went by since we last hopped the border into Uruguay to renew our tourist visas in Buenos Aires. For this trip, we went to Montevideo, Uruguay, and had a fun time in a...   Read more
My Work and the Police Mafia Posted on 30/06/2012

When it came time to find a job in Argentina, I chose one with lower pay in exchange for a work visa sponsorship, health “benefits,” a local bank account, and regular hours. Six...   Read more

Soccer teams in Argentina don’t rely on cheerleaders to keep fans up out of their seats during a game. A voluntary “cheer mafia” made up of hard-core fans in various...   Read more
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  • Very expensive city! I agree..

    Daniel
    danielba
    By danielba 2012-03-26, 16h54
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    • When I moved to BA in April 2003, this was certainly one of the cheapest cities in the World in which to live. Now, it is fast becoming one of the most expensive. Nothing is subtle. They raised subway fares by 126% (still low) and they are planning to raise utility rates by 400% !! You had better bring a lot more $$$ than you had planned.
      By Jerry 2012-02-20, 16h38
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