The sugary scent coming from the bakeshop reminds me of everything that is sweet and good and nice. I am standing outside Antiga Confeitaria de Belém, right in the heart of the Belém District in Lisbon. The takeout queue for the bakeshop’s famous product is getting quite long. I begin to worry that there won’t ...
"You asked me once... if I knew what fado is I told you I didn't know You got surprised... without knowing what to say I lied at that moment. I told you I didn't know. But now I'm going to tell you..." -Tudo isso é fado, Amalia Rodrigues The second act is about to begin. As people settle in their seats, a solitary spotlight ...
Here's Budget Travel Magazine's Top Budget Destinations for 2011. Manila didn't make it to the list but my favorite city, Lisbon, did. Here's an excerpt. We analyzed a year's worth of news, trends, and statistics to identify the world's best value destinations for 2011. From China to our own backyard, here ...
There are two things I am very passionate about: travelling and communications. So I find opportunities to travel whilst talking about/studying communications very irresistible. I am a member of IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication Research). And when it was announced that the next IAMCR conference will be held in Braga, Portugal, I thought I'd ...
...but since it might take me a while to get there, I will just satisfy my wanderlust with this video (for now). This, by the way, is an excellent travel show called Stepping the World. Enjoy!
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