Don’t look at travelling as a “must”!

My last travel was to Rio de Janeiro on June this year. It was my second time there this year and I stayed there for 2 weeks. I have family and friends there so it was a great way to know the city, bringing back home more stories and memories from daily life than…

What got me started: expectations.

I’m a 30 year old, single guy, living in Lisbon working as a Digital Project Manager.

For the last 10 years, since my first Inter-rail at the age of 20, I have been travelling when I can where I can, mostly trying to embrace the backpacker…

[Lisbon — KL] connection — how relevant getting there can it be?

In my last post I wrote about how going from one place to another can become the highlight of a particular trip. In this post I would like to talk and reflect about how I think the whole trip should be embraced, besides…

From hidden gem to …

Each one of us has a different idea of what to look at when travelling, but I think one concept is similar to almost everyone who packs a suitcase and takes a plane somewhere: the idea that what we are visiting is somehow new, yet to be discovered by the masses, not yet a touristic spot per…

Travel expectations - choose journey over destination.

As promised, my first article will be about travel expectations, the way they influence your experience and if you want to embrace the traveller mindset you ought to focus on the journey rather than the destination.