Author: Marlene Marques

  • FLYING WITH EMIRATES

    FLYING WITH EMIRATES

    I can say that I have always had good flying experiences. I’ve flown with various airlines. But since Emirates began flying from Portugal it has become one of my favorites.

  • WHAT TO BRING ON YOUR SURFBOARD BAG?

    WHAT TO BRING ON YOUR SURFBOARD BAG?

    For those who think that making a surftrip is as easy as picking up the board and hit the road… you’re wrong! There’s much to take into account when we’re making our travel bag.

  • ERICEIRA AND FAITH

    ERICEIRA AND FAITH

    Portugal is a country full of tradition and a lot of popular and religious festivals that are held every year throughout the country. Ericeira is no exception and this weekend began the celebrations of Our Lady of Nazareth.

  • LET’S GO TO OPORTO’S RIBEIRA!

    LET’S GO TO OPORTO’S RIBEIRA!

    It’s one of the visit cards of the city. Oporto’s Ribeira, in Portugal, is one of the most beautiful local neighborhoods and a mandatory stop for anyone passing through the city.

  • ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK – WILD NATURE

    ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK – WILD NATURE

    Experience the incredible wildlife of Addo Elephant National Park. Discover the majestic African animals that roam the park during morning safaris.

  • Caldeira Velha, São Miguel – Bathing in earth’s heat

    Caldeira Velha, São Miguel – Bathing in earth’s heat

    They’re little paradises hidden on deep green slopes, with water running rail paths, emptying into puddles and pools that draw us to lingering baths.

  • MUNDAKA — THE BASQUE DRAGON

    MUNDAKA — THE BASQUE DRAGON

    In Portugal we have a saying: “From Spain, neither good wind nor good marriage”… well, it sounds better in Portuguese. But the truth is that the country has many things that are worth going against the popular saying. And Mundaka is one of them.

  • THE BAZAAR BY JOSÉ ANDRÉS

    THE BAZAAR BY JOSÉ ANDRÉS

    After driving around two weeks in a caravan, between Los Angeles and San Francisco, we’ve decided to end our trip to the United States with a dinner in Beverly Hills.

  • ERICEIRA, MY LOVE – A LOCAL’S GUIDE

    ERICEIRA, MY LOVE – A LOCAL’S GUIDE

    Talking about the place where we live should be the simplest thing on earth. But it’s not. How to put in a single text all we know, what we like, what delights us, what puts a smile on our face every day?

  • A LOOK INTO THE PORTUGUESE PHOTOGRAPHY CENTRE

    A LOOK INTO THE PORTUGUESE PHOTOGRAPHY CENTRE

    Right in the center of Porto, next to the Clerigos Tower, the beautiful building of the old Jail and Court of Appeal is were you can find the Portuguese Photography Centre.

  • LISBON IN A BITE… OR 100!

    LISBON IN A BITE… OR 100!

    It’s strange to write about what you can eat in Lisbon, because in the Portuguese capital you can eat it all!