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Hi I am from London but have lived in Argentina for the past 9 years. I own an estancia and plant soy and wheat. My estancia is open to tourists(www.estancialamargarita.com) . I was formerly a musician but decided to have a complete change of life so here I am !
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Back Home - La Vuelta
Posted on 20/05/2013
These last few weeks I took the time out to nip across to England to see my family. I hadn’t been for a while and it was great to see them. I ate and drunk the usual favourite things...
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Hello Goodbye
Posted on 02/05/2013
In the words of that great Beatles song it was hello goodbye on La Margarita last week. The hello bit was the welcoming back of Malin our super volunteer who had left us for good a few...
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Living the Gaucho Life for a Week or Two
Posted on 19/04/2013
For some time now we have been offering a special paying volunteers program. The program is for volunteers who want to volunteer here but don’t have the qualifications or the time...
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And Then Autumn..................
Posted on 05/04/2013
Where does it go - the time that is. We are now in autumn and it seems like yesterday we were all complaining about the heat (must admit it was a hot one this year). The pool is now closed...
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A Warm Welcome to Gaucho Ruben
Posted on 24/03/2013
Four weeks ago Pablo our head gaucho moved out of La Margarita to help his dad manage his campo in Azul. Sad to see him go as he had done some great work with us on the horses and many...
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Oh Such Lovely Days
Posted on 12/03/2013
Malin with Lisa We now move into a lovely days on La Margarita as regards temperature. Don’t get me wrong I love the hot hot days, laying in a hammock in the afternoon for a siesta or...
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The Beauty of Criollo Horses
Posted on 28/02/2013
Miles with Vero plus Uwe and Alissa from Canada as we cross the lake on La MargaritaPolo playing Miles riding out on OscuroNo doubt about it riding Criollo horses can be a real pleasure....
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Ah So Sad to Say Goodbye
Posted on 16/02/2013
Malin (far left) loving itDoing what she loves best riding In a few days Malin our volunteer from Germany will leave us. It’s always sad to say goodbye to someone who has worked so...
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Oh How They Laughed !!
Posted on 04/02/2013
The Self Catering Units Natalia, Martina, Delphina, Rodigo and Pablo enjoying a weeks holiday in the self catering units ( with Meline and Lisa our volunteers )Some three years ago I was...
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Don’t Forget to Go for a Walk – it a fabulous...
Posted on 24/01/2013
I divide my time between La Margarita and Buenos Aires. Usually spending a week in the city working in my office until the sheer chaos of the city has me tearing what little of my hair I...
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Can you help please?
I am new to BA and Argentina and do not speak the lingo. Want to stay for some time and need to open a bank account. Can yu direct me to the best bank oin BA where a non spanish speaker can open an accopnt?
Thanks a bunch
Anna
Soffy de B.A