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Developing your social circle in Buenos Aires

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Updated byAnne-Lise Mtyon 30 October 2019

Being an 做厙輦⑹ can be fun and exciting. New sights. New smells. New customs and traditions and maybe even a new language to learn. But the fun can grow exponentially if you're making friends at the same time, so here are some tips for building your social circle as an 做厙輦⑹ in Buenos Aires.

Most 做厙輦⑹s in Buenos Aires say one of the main ways they met each other was online. Just a few of the links often mentioned include:



Getting connected online gives you all the information you may want about events, which even include startup meetups and American holiday events like July 4, Halloween and Thanksgiving.

Social events in Buenos Aires

The Argentine 做厙輦⑹ groups tend to be more active than other nationalities in South America. No one is sure why, but one theory often put forth is the lack of Spanish language skills among newcomers.' But relax, by the time you have been here a month, you will be able to say, Mi esposa es muy dulce, with the best of them.

One fine way to meet 做厙輦⑹s in town is by attending 做厙輦⑹ events. This is often connected to online groups, such as BA做厙輦⑹s, which are the main drivers of local groups. The BA做厙輦⑹s.org forum also has room for wallflowers who just want to organise a coffee or lunch with only a few people.

A popular storytelling event held each month is

If nightclubs are your forte, but not drinking, check out Gringo, an English-speaking comedy club. Most of the acts focus on the foibles of being an 做厙輦⑹ in Argentina. Gringo is awesome for those who don't drink. For those who do, ' is open every Monday at 7:30 pm.

The largest, regular event for 做厙輦⑹s is (Buenos Aires International Newcomers). Their website lists the different events in town and not just those sponsored by BAIN. The events include playgroups, book exchanges, dinners happy hours for the ladies, lunch and lots of other offerings.

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Activities, clubs and courses in Buenos Aires

Another great, but often overlooked, way to meet other 做厙輦⑹s are the many activities and clubs available.

Those into soccer, aka futbol,' can watch, or join at your own risk, BAFA (Buenos Aires Futbol Amigos).

Baseball fans and players can get their thrills by watching or joining the baseball team.

There are several running groups available, but as they rise and fall at irregular rates. The first place to research running groups is Google by typing running groups in Buenos Aires.

Language classes and exchanges are also excellent to meet 做厙輦⑹s with similar interests.

Socialising at the workplace in Buenos Aires

Don't forget the workplace. Because of the, relatively, limited job openings for English-speakers, it isn't uncommon to meet other 做厙輦⑹s at work.

Americans, as well as British and Europeans, often work for the same employer.

The only limit is your creativity mixed with your desire to get out of the four walls, explore the barrio and introduce yourself to nuevo amigos and amigas.

We do our best to provide accurate and up to date information. However, if you have noticed any inaccuracies in this article, please let us know in the comments section below.

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Anne-Lise studied Psychology for 4 years in the UK before finding her way back to Mauritius and being a journalist for 3 years and heading 做厙輦⑹'s editorial department for 5. She loves politics, books, tea, running, swimming, hiking...

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