Monthly Archives: April 2007

Buenos Aires: As a LIP Location

So how does Buenos Aires measure up as a destination for Location Independent Professionals?
I’m not quite sure why we decided to go to Buenos Aires – it’s a fair way down South, quite a flight from Panama (and expensive too) but I’d always wanted to go so we decided that we’d try it.
Based on our [...]

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Furnished Apartment: Buenos Aires

The furnished apartment we rented from Buenos Aires Habitat was a 1 bed-room apartment in Las Canitas – a part of town in Palermo.
The apartment was fine and not the reason we left BA early specifically, although in all honesty, it wasn’t the ideal place for us. It’s a very new apartment and we were [...]

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5 Things We Hate About Buenos Aires

1. The dog poo – one of the worst days
yesterday where we literally had to hopskotch a pavement in between the
steaming piles. My legs went wobbly, I vowed I was never going to come
out again and I generally felt sick.
2. The dog poo – I don’t understand why other people are content to
walk in it, [...]

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Taxis in Buenos Aires

We’d heard & read a few things about taxis in Buenos Aires. Things like don’t take a cab on the street, always call for a radio taxi…which scared us a little given our lack of Spanish skills!
These are our tips for taxis in Buenos Aires…

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5 Things We Love About Buenos Aires

1. The different barrios which all have
a distinct vibe about them. Aside from the bits we hate about our
neighbourhood (see next post), Las Canitas, it’s a lovely, bohemian,
sociable place which comes alive every evening with kids playing,
families out for coffee or a stroll and people chatting.
San Telmo where we went last weekend was very charming, [...]

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