These are some links that I've found useful if you are planning to become an expat in Argentina Some are specific to Buenos Aires and surrounding areas, while others are more general and are useful throughout Argentina.
If you have a great link that you’d like to see listed please feel free to email it to me.
BA Newcomers Yahoo Group – “To inform, share ideas and concerns, and learn about living as an expatriate in Buenos Aires, Argentina.”
Buenos Aires International Newcomers Group – “Our aim is to help the newcomer settle into the BA lifestyle, to provide an understanding of the BA culture and to offer a forum where the newcomer can ask questions and seek recommendations from fellow expats. The Group organizes various monthly social activities such as lunches, dinners, daytrips, and workshops as well as annual family and charity events. The Group has two locations: downtown and suburbs.”
Freecycle Buenos Aires – "is open to all who want to "recycle that special something rather than trhwo it away."
BA Expats - another helpful forum dedicated to Buenos Aires expats
Craigs List Buenos Aires - free classifieds for everything from used furnitire to apartment rentals to services, etc.
Online Conversions – great site with conversions for everything imaginable from cooking to temperature to weight and more
Electric Power Around the World
We have just been offered a posting in BA. My main concern is safety as we have 2 kids aged 6 and 10 - is it safe ?????
Posted by: Donna Zilstorff | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 08:09 AM