When I saw a picture of Salvador on Internet, I decided this had to be my first destination. Known to be the Afro-descendent capital of the Americas, Salvador is also the capital of Brazil’s northern Bahia state. The historical sites, the music, the architecture, the beaches, the cultural diversity and…
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We all need money: it is sad but it is the truth. I wonder traveling around the world for very long time and the question I asked myself the most was: “How much money will I need to travel the world?” I still have not get the answer however, as…
Comments closedLeaving Europe usually means taking some health precautions. When I started planning the trip to South America I knew from the beginning I had to check all the vaccines I needed BUT I would always pull away the subject. It is boring, it is expensive and sometimes it can be…
1 CommentDeep breathe: Everything is going to be ok! Traveling the world solo can be exciting but there are also a lot of stressful moments: the health insurance, the vaccines, the backpack, the money, the accommodation… bla bla bla. Do not panic! I am here to help. 😀 REMEMBER: You are doing…
7 CommentsLast week, I announced here I would be traveling to South America on my own very soon. Today, I am talking a bit more about this trip and what made me to do it. It is a post about feelings, fears and desires. So get ready for an introspection ride.…
16 CommentsMy South America trip is approaching and I have not organized much. Am I worried? Yes! But I am also traveling with the follow so planning everything is not the goal this time. However, I admit I have been reading a lot about Traveling alone, South America cities, Backpackers,…
Comments closedHello October 😀 Please, make me happy 3 months have pasted since I published something here. Trust me, I did not forget the blog, I did not forget you and the kind messages I got from you BUT… I guess I needed some time for myself. Going back to Portugal for…
Comments closedAfter leaving Paris, I decided to stop by my mom’s place. I like to say that I am in a transition moment. Does anyone have ever been back to his/her parents’ house after years leaving alone? Being again in my old bedroom, unpacking and organizing all my stuff as I…
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