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Entries from January 2009

Cheap Airfares to Buenos Aires on American Airlines

January 30th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Looking to have a friend or family member visit you in Buenos Aires?  Now may be the best time to book your tickets as American Airlines is currently having an airfare sale on flights from the U.S. to South America.  We found non-stop roundtrip flights from NYC (JFK) to Buenos Aires (EZE)  in June for [...]

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Tags: Living

Buenos Aires News: Edition 8

January 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

Sorry for the delay in posting, but we’ve been travelling a lot recently.  We’ll be trying to get back to some more regular postings soon! For now, here’s some news… Tourism Declines Again In November [The Argentine Post] The Argentine Post is reporting that the number of people visiting Argentina declined for the second consecutive [...]

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Looking for an apartment in Buenos Aires? Have $5.9 million to spare?

January 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Travelling Buenos Aires blog has an great story about one of the city’s most famous buildings, the Kavanagh Building in front of San Martin Square.  The building was unique for its time (featuring central air and cold storage) and was also the tallest building in Buenos Aires.  They also relate an interesting rumor about exactly why it [...]

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Tags: Randomness

Buenos Aires News: Edition 7

January 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

25% Increase in Subway, Bus and Train Fares (english) [La Nacion] Bus and subway fares will rise from $0.90 to $1.10 and train fares will rise by about 25% across the board.  The governemt is hoping to save $800 million on subsidies that it provides. Fares may be increased as soon as this Saturday. Honda [...]

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