Archive for October, 2007

Picture of the week

Sunday, October 7th, 2007 Posted in lifestyle, picture of the week | No Comments »

Here's a new feature we are going to start, picture of the week. Look for it on the weekend.   Andean condor flying high over Lago Mascardi

Becoming an Argentine Resident

Saturday, October 6th, 2007 Posted in business, lifestyle | 42 Comments »

Written by Shanie  There is one question that we are always asked when people find out that we live in Patagonia full time, “Do you have residency?” I thought I would relay what we have learned on the subject of Argentine residency. If ...

Top 10 Not-So-Obvious Cultural Differences in Argentina

Thursday, October 4th, 2007 Posted in culture, day to day, lifestyle | 4 Comments »

Written by Jamie Prior to moving to Argentina in 2005, we had visited the country four times. Even though we had spent some quality time here, we knew that uncharted waters were ahead. Kissing on the cheek instead of the hand shake, people ...

Our Son the Canine Californian Lifeguard

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 Posted in day to day | 6 Comments »

Written by Shanie Our ten year old canine son was crying out in a pained bark. One that I had never heard. I couldn't see him but I could see the tall grasses with white, fuzzy tops swaying with his disturbance. Bergen had ...

Flowing with the Argentine Laws

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007 Posted in day to day | No Comments »

Written by Shanie   There are some strange rules and laws that one must abide by in Argentina.  We just dealt with an interesting, silly law that makes no sense... As you all know we live in Bariloche, which is about two ...