I have lost the count of how many times I was the only Portuguese in the room and how many times I had to explain where my country was. I have also lost count of how many times people said: “You might be the first Portuguese I’ve met.’. Working and…
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For many years, the only feeling was: ‘I just want to be normal.’ Many of you may think I have everything figured out – Far from it! For many years, the only thought I had was: Why can’t I be happy like my friends? Why can I not be content…
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Hello everyone, I hope you are fine and can forgive me for such long absence. The last weeks were so intense that I cannot even begin to explain it to you. Many protests raged in Chicago, the world woke up in response to the unsolved racism problem, and few of…
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I know you are going crazy at home, I know. But let me remind you, we are all on the same boat. And my first sentence is: scrolling down on social media and watching series till 3 am will not solve our problems. It can help passing the time, doing…
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Often people ask me what do I do with my things; how do I travel so light. First of all, I was not always like this! I used to take 20kg for a trip of 7 days, with time and also because it is cheaper to travel lighter, I realized…
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Let’s talk about the student visa for the United States today. As some of you may know, I recently moved to Chicago to study and many asked me what the process had been like. The process was slow, I won’t deny it. As for the student visa, I have the…
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It was only 6 days and as I told you, I did not take many pictures BUT I still managed to get some things to tell you about the trip to Mexico. As always, I traveled low cost, stayed in hostels, traveled in Blablacar / Bus and “cooked” a few…
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I had a week off from college and decided to book a trip to go somewhere. I did some research on the cheapest flights out of the United States and guess what: the cheapest one I found was to Guadalajara, in Mexico. That day I sent a message to 2…
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You have no idea with how much joy I am writing this post. I can’t say the past 4 months have been the hardest ones of the my life but they have definitely been challenging. I am the kind of person who always complains about things but also the person…
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Journal pages – April 22nd – I had a breakdown moment last weekend and I really wanted to share about that with you, guys. Living abroad is the most rewarding thing in life but also the most changeling one. You might be asking why?… Since I moved to the US,…
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