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
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The art of Joana Vasconcelos – finally seeing some of her work in Lisbon
Joana Vasconcelos's art is something for our eyes to devour, for our soul to rejoice. Our senses get flabbergasted with explosions of colours, with the idea that such beautiful things, put together using the most diverse materials, also send such strong messages. Vasconcelos's work is unapologetically feminine, loudly so. It is also juvenile - the … Continue reading The art of Joana Vasconcelos – finally seeing some of her work in Lisbon
Sights of Portugal: Van Gogh in Lisbon
I'm trying to get every single piece of cultural experience one can get outside of the house in times of pandemic. My reading is often simply not enough, so when I heard about an exhibition about the life of Vincent Van Gogh happening in Lisbon, I just had to go. A few years ago I … Continue reading Sights of Portugal: Van Gogh in Lisbon
Lisbon, 2014
Lisbon, or Lisboa in my language, is one European city that has been getting a lot of buzz in recent years. The capital of my country was always perceived as the big city in my mind. The place where I was going in school trips to visit museums, palaces, convents and so on. Basically, the … Continue reading Lisbon, 2014



