I’ll be upfront: I’m not the person who closes down clubs until 6am. My version of a good Buenos Aires night is a long dinner with good wine, maybe a rooftop bar afterward, and home before things get too late.…
At some point during your time in Buenos Aires, you’ll need to see a doctor or visit a pharmacy. It might be something minor — a stomach bug, a cut that needs stitches, a prescription refill. Or it might be…
One of the things I appreciate most about living in Palermo after eight years is the food. The beef is genuinely exceptional. Avocados are cheaper than almost anywhere I’ve been. Produce markets are within walking distance of most apartments. And…
I get asked this question more than almost anything else: “How do you actually find an apartment in Buenos Aires?” I’ve been living in Palermo Chico for eight years and moved twice during that time. Each move taught me something…
Finding a genuinely good cafe for remote work in Palermo is harder than it looks. WiFi that drops mid-video-call, one outlet shared between eight tables, espresso machines so loud you can’t hear yourself think — the wrong cafe kills a…
Your Buenos Aires first month guide 2026 starts the moment the plane touches down at Ezeiza. Everything from that point — the airport exit, the SIM card, the housing situation, the bureaucratic maze — has a right way and a…
The question I get asked more than almost any other: “Do you need Spanish to live in Buenos Aires?” After eight years in Palermo Chico — navigating banks, government offices, hospitals, and everything in between — I have a real…
Buenos Aires has quietly become one of the best cities in the world for digital nomads — fast internet, world-class café culture, and a cost of living that still makes sense even after Milei’s reforms. After living in Palermo Chico…
Hey, it’s AXA here from Buenos Aires. After living in this city for over 8 years, I finally put together the guide I desperately wished I had when I first arrived. Today, I’m launching the 2026 Buenos Aires Expat Guide…