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Linda Matthijs

Netherlands7 years

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7 years
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Linda's Argentina Story

Netherlands expat in Buenos Aires

7 years
About Linda MatthijsNetherlands

Linda moved from the Netherlands to Buenos Aires seeking a change and found a job that brought her to Argentina. Over seven years, she's become intimately familiar with the frustrations of Argentine bureaucracy and the joys of porteño life. Her interview offers practical advice for navigating daily life and reminds new expats to accept every invitation - there's always something new to discover in Buenos Aires.

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