portugal

  • Lisbon day trip: Sintra

    It’s my last day in Lisboa and I have to say I am starting to miss it a little already. Though the buildings are reminders of former glories and current harsh times are reflected in the state of the buildings, there is a certain charm that grows on you and finds a place of its…

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  • Lisboa Lisboa

    Lisboa is a city full of hidden treasures and one that shines of its former glory. Coming here you feel as if you are transported back in time to when Portugal was once a naval empire spanning from Brazil to Africa and Asia. One of the oldest capitals in europe it predates London and Paris…

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  • Holiday Countdown

    It’s been almost two months since I’ve last written.  So much has happened.  I’ve had encounters which have made me reflect upon the existence of spirits, seen James the Labrador grown exponentially, witnessed the beauty of nature,  saw Gaemi arrive and leave, pondered about the probability of flooding, and learnt a few more things about…

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