And, yes, I DO take it personally: Note to travel writers: forget Argentina

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Note to travel writers: forget Argentina

the last thing argentina needs is more gringos running around...

[W]ith startup costs and wages still low in post-crisis Argentina, entrepreneurs say their savings in dollars, euros and pounds go a lot further here — letting them chase entrepreneurial dreams while reveling in the nation's cosmopolitan blend of Latin America and Europe.

(voluntary self-disclosure: i am a gringo and live part-time in buenos aires...)

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