One of my biggest fears in life is to grow old to become a bitter, underwhelmed and unimpressed human being. And sometimes it seems almost like a prophecy that is coming to fruition. Christmas used to be my favourite time of the year. I'm using the past tense, but the reality is that it still … Continue reading Seeking the spirit of Christmas
I'm in the midst of absolute travel planning for next year, and I thought it would be interesting to share a few tools I use for my travels. Google Maps - Navigation & Planning This is my go-to for all things from planning my itineraries to checking hotel locations, public transport options, duration of transit … Continue reading 8 things I can’t travel without
Sometimes the way I research things to do in a location is simply by looking at Google Maps - this app is my life saviour for anything travel-related, from building itineraries to allowing me to navigate any unfamiliar place with ease. It also signals a lot of different points of interest in the maps, and … Continue reading Dark Tourism in Lisbon: Prazeres Cemetery
I have started this year to play around with videos and build little films of the locations I have visited. I finally published on my YouTube channel a short one on Jordan, and it was so nice to take a look back at this amazing trip from last month. Take a look, and subscribe to … Continue reading 7 days in Jordan in 5 Minutes
Buçaco might not be as famous as the fairytale forest of Sintra, but it is as worthy of attention as Sintra is. And yes, for those who are looking for good photography spots, you'll have the same opportunities here and with fewer crowds. You'll just have to travel to the north of the district of … Continue reading A walk in Bussaco, an ancient woodland in Central Portugal
The Winged Bone 