Can you hear the city whispers?

Once Mr. Miles, a traveler columnist for the Estado de S. Paulo newspaper said that the best way to get to know a city is walking and hearing its whispers, conversations, secrets. Hear it talking to you. It may sound kind of weird, but it is absolutely true. And I could listen Amsterdam confessing its …

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The power of music and art

Or, I am not asking for sympathy, just telling a story.    I was feeling like shit, from pms, from having to break one of the locks of my bike , for having to spend money to break it, for being unable to negotiate, for loosing the key of the lock ( the whole reason …

the sunny days, the dark complaints

It has been three weeks. Wow, time passed fast, for the most part, anyways. Of course there are days that I miss home and having someone else that washed my clothes, did my bed, cleaned the apartment and went to the supermarket. Somedays I am way to lazy to get a nice meal done or …

Today I am listening to…

Sunday is a day for easy listening songs, isn´t it? Actually Sunday is a day for easy everything. Well, not this one. This one I spend volunteering. Something I love to do. I am so tired right now, having woken up at 6 am. But, it is worth it. To give your day to someone …

When in Prague..

I realized I haven't been back to tell you about my travelling in July. Doing the math, I've been to eleven cities, 3 countries, 4 airports, a bunch of trains and buses and hotels and houses. But, let’s stop for a while in Prague. First, chose a place in the old square (make sure to …

Mussings on travelling – a little list

I have been travelling for a while now, so why not share about what I've learned in all these years, right? I mean, travelling does change you, even if my best friend disagrees (he is in Spain now, so he'll probably change his mind about it). Another point is, I always said yes to simply …

When in Brazil..

It is not like I have that much to write. But, I just feel like sharing how the beaches in Brazil are wonderful. I simply love the sand and the sea, the sound of the waves, the smell of seaweed and people and food and beer, the feel of the warm sand in the feet, …