| Buenos Aires charmed American expat Tina so much that what was only supposed to be a short vacation turned into a decision to live and work - and dance! - there...for the time being, at least. Tina shares what she enjoys about everyday life in Argentina's capital city and offers some tips on adjusting to the local culture. |
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Tina Tangos living in Buenos Aires as a freelance translator
Tangocherie in Buenos Aires
| American woman Cherie has been living in Argentina for nearly four years now, where she works as a tango instructor and writer in Buenos Aires. Read about her thoughts on various aspects of the everyday culture of this Argentine city and learn from tips she shares, not only on living in Buenos Aires, but on living in another country and making the most of the experience. |
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German expat Coog's early weeks of living in Argentina
There are many reasons why Coog finds it ideal living in Buenos Aires, Argentina: the laid-back attitude of the people and the weather are just two of them. This German expat shares her thoughts about expat life in general (such as the importance of learning the local language) and some of her early experiences as an expat in Argentina (including some of her interactions with the locals and favorite things to do in the city). |
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Living in Argentina: An experience in South American culture and sophistication for American expat Maya
| Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has been a rewarding experience--personally, socially, and economically--for Maya and her family. In the following interview, Maya shares aspects of her expat life, including her work, the apartment they own, the friendships they have made, and the reasons why she doesn't regret moving to Buenos Aires. |
 Maya Frost |
English expat Alan is enjoying learning the ways of another culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina
| Sure, there are some things that Alan misses about the English way of living. But this Englishman is loving the time he’s spending in Buenos Aires, Argentina…especially since it’s where he met the woman he will be marrying next year! Learn more about Alan’s happy expat life in BA: his thoughts on the local lifestyle, tips on finding a place to live, learning to speak the language, and more. |
 Alan Patrick |
Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina is a rewarding experience for American expat Laura
| Laura is finding that life to be fruitful in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she lives with her French husband. It isn’t just because they have their own business there, but because they’re expecting the arrival of their baby soon! Laura shares some details about things like getting a visa, the cost of housing, and future travel plans. |
 Laura Zurro |
New Zealand expat Matt is starting his own business and learning the local culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina
| Deciding to move to Buenos Aires, Argentina to be with his girlfriend hasn't been a walk in the park for New Zealand expat Matt. Certain aspects of the lifestyle do not appeal to him, and the bureaucracy has been difficult for his business. However, Matt does make an effort to become more fluent in Argentine Spanish, and he finds he's always learning something new about the local culture. |
 Matt |
US expat Deby credits tango as one reason for moving permanently to Buenos Aires, Argentina
| For Deby, moving from the USA to Buenos Aires, Argentina, was like coming home. In this city, she's free to dance the tango as often as she wants to, own her dream place, and lead a simpler life. She might find some men's attitudes toward women quite exasperating, but overall, she thinks the local people are warm and outgoing, and she has made many friends among them. |
 Deby Novitz |
Adam is a young American expat who is discovering a lot about living in Buenos Aires, Argentina
| American expat Adam is living in a most interesting part of Buenos Aires, Argentina. While he doesn't look at the city through rose-colored glasses, he does appreciate all that it has to offer. Some local practices and attitudes may not meet with his approval, but for Adam, there's a lot more to Buenos Aires than meets the eye. |
 Adam Rosen |
Robert is a yanqui who knows his way very well around Buenos Aires, Argentina
| For American expat Robert, there are many things to love about life in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a walking tour expert, he knows of places that even much of the local population is not aware of! The cost of living is affordable, the lifestyle is easygoing, and the people are energetic and attractive. It’s not by any means a perfect place, but for Robert, it’s real and human. |
 Robert Wright |
