I Stayed in a Favela in Rio – Here’s What Happened!
…door that had pulled me violently from sleep took a momentary lull. Then, another shout in Portuguese – I assume a warning – and the door flew off its hinges…
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Brazil Diaries – Notes and Stories from Backpacking Brazil
…the more historically significant parts of the country. Porto Seguro marks the spot where Portuguese explorers landed on the continent and founded what would later become it’s biggest country. Just…
Marella Explorer Review: Everything You Need to Know
…a la carte, with either tapas or Italian food depending on which section you head to. You can also pay an extra supplement for “espetadas” (Portuguese-style meat skewers. During the…
What Is the Camino del Norte – An Introduction
…Portugués (Portuguese Way), and dozens more. Camino de Santiago planning website Gronze.com (source of the below map) has a full breakdown of all the routes and variations of the pilgrimage. Source:…
21 of the Best Destinations in India for Solo Female Travellers
…history with its origins on the original Spice Route and cultural heritage from Portuguese, Chinese, Arab, Jewish, Dutch, British and Indian cultures. In my experience it felt very safe for…
Cape Verde Islands: A hidden gem for hiking and beach holidays
…landscapes range from towering mountains and lush valleys to arid deserts and pristine beaches. Cape Verde’s unique blend of African, Portuguese, and Brazilian influences is evident in its vibrant culture,…