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Author: Coco

I have always loved traveling and travel often for work. But 2.5 years ago we moved to Manila and started to travel more for leisure. It was the start of our journey to explore the world and ourselves as a family. My daughters love traveling with passion and always want to go to new places, meet new people, try new food. This blog will record our journey in this new living style and my thoughts around it.

Sick… sigh

Coming back from a wonderful trip, getting right into a busy week of work, coupled with jet lag, resulted in sickness. Sigh... not fun. I felt some chest discomfort on Wednesday after my speed run, I thought it was due to my run being very intense. Then Lizzy came home with high fever after school. … Continue reading Sick… sigh →

Coco Journal 5 Comments February 17, 2023 1 Minute

Thoughts post-travel

Feeling home. I left Argentina in 2006 and this is the first trip back that I felt I was at "home". Home is such a vague concept. I lived in Buenos Aires for 13 years, China for 12, 11 years in the US, 5 years in Manila, and now Jakarta. When I go to the … Continue reading Thoughts post-travel →

Coco Thought 4 Comments February 15, 2023 2 Minutes

Running around: busy shopping and meeting people

My 3 days trips in Buenos Aires were packed: - I did the last pieces of documents needed to travel with the cremated ashes. - I did many shopping trips, mainly local sweets, what I had as a child. I want the girls to try them too. I also bought some clothing items for me … Continue reading Running around: busy shopping and meeting people →

Coco Travel 3 Comments February 11, 2023February 13, 2023 3 Minutes

22 things I love about Buenos Aires, some unique and surprising

While I ran this morning, my mind was full of things that I love about Buenos Aires and why I want to spend good amount of time here in my retirement. 1. Buenos Aires is beautiful, looks like Paris in many areas but not touristic as Paris. 2. I like that its a very liveable … Continue reading 22 things I love about Buenos Aires, some unique and surprising →

Coco Journal 7 Comments February 10, 2023February 11, 2023 3 Minutes

35 hrs journey to my beloved Buenos Aires

What an epic journey, 35 hours, 4 fights, 3 stopovers (kuala lumpur, Amsterdam, Paris), 6 movies, tons of white carbs, and I arrived in one exhausted piece. I stayed in an airbnb in my favorite neighborhood of buenos aires Recoleta, got there at 11pm. I was so tired and dizzy, I went to sleep right … Continue reading 35 hrs journey to my beloved Buenos Aires →

Coco Journal, Travel 6 Comments February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 2 Minutes

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