Category Archive: Buenos Aires

Flash Visit to Buenos Aires

Flash Visit to Buenos Aires

For two days I visited Buenos Aires. The reason? To retrieve my permanent residency that I have been waiting almost 6 months for. The result? …

 

Old Mr. Rios

Old Mr. Rios

Only a few blocks from my destination, I notice an old man hobbling along the footpath. His slow speed and awkwardness creates an obstacle for …

 

Missing the Date

Missing the Date

Heading to Buenos Aires, convinced that I was arriving only two days before my provisional visa expired, the first thing I did after dropping my …

 

A Train at High Tide

A Train at High Tide

Weaving my way through the crowded Florida Street Mall, it was hard to think of anything other than getting back to my room. The last …

 

Buenos Aires the Ups and Downs

Buenos Aires the Ups and Downs

Leaving Puerto Madryn, I never imagined that it would be all of two weeks before returning there again. Yet here I am on the bus …

 

The Least That I Could Do

The Least That I Could Do

Heading into town I start looking around for something to eat but in the process meet a person begging in the street. They needed food, …

 

Helpin’ Friends and Makin’ Holes

Helpin’ Friends and Makin’ Holes

Chasing down documents for Brazilians, finding a magic coffee bar in a perfect location, and fighting with cheap components when fixing houses… all part of …

 

Line-ups and Police

Line-ups and Police

It was time to get my police certificate and sort out most of the remaining bits and pieces that needed to be done for my …

 

Documents in Argentina

Documents in Argentina

I have arrived in Buenos Aires to get my residency here. It would have been easier and more convenient to do this process in Puerto …

 

Tales of Travel in Argentina

Tales of Travel in Argentina

It was 3.50pm by the time I called the taxi agency again. Where was that taxi that they had promised me for 3.45? My bus …