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Vous fréquentez une sommité...ou presque!
... Le gars doit ben peser passé 200 livres, y'est assis sur une p'tite chaise droite de métal avec un air climatisé à sa droite, sa radio à sa gauche, son journal sur une petite table devant lui pis sa job c'est de peser su le piton de l'ascenseur pour monter en haut de la tour, t'attendre, pis te redescendre de la tour. Si quelqu'un peut m'expliquer, SVP, SVP, SVP : 3 tonnes de béton pour une vue très restreinte en raison de l'étroitesse des balcons, un ascenseur qui se ...
Rosario Roundup
... ferry was not coming, we inquired and no one was really sure why it never showed up. This is the kind of patience I have been forced to develop in my new South American life.
The 6 O’clock did come, so we were able to hop on that one and enjoy the setting sun. My memories of Rosario are ones of intense laughter and deep conversations. Like kids in church, we silently laughed as we made fun of ourselves and the people around us trying not ...
Getting cash / exchanging money follow up
Today I checked my US Bank statement to see how my withdrawal from HSBC bank turned out. As I had mentioned in the past I heard Global Exchange will charge you almost 10% for currency exchanged (this is unconfirmed).
To use the ATM machine I was charged 17.68 ARS ($4.01 USD).
The rate that US Bank issued my ARS currency was at the rate of $.23387 USD = $1.0 ARS. The current rate is .227, so US Bank charged me about .007 %.
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Football in Argentina = riot.
After another late start (12pm), we just had enough time to get ready and go to the football stadium to see Newell Old Boys vs. Villa ….. (a team from Buenos Aires). We went with Kyle and Alesha, 2 Canadian’s we met in the hostel and walked to the stadium. After marvelling at the amount of riot police, mounted police and police dogs there were outside the stadium, we queued up for half an hour where we thought you could buy tickets. However, this ...
Birthplace of Ernesto Guevara
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... man it was freezing!! I left my windproof jacket and hat in the bigger bag, seeing as all previous bus trips were super hot. At 4am, the lady serving drinks etc was mopping the floor, I looked at her and said in a pathetic voice, ´Frio! Frio!´she then brought me a blanket!!
So, I come to the end of my short time in Argentina. It has recently suffered ...
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