A Caldeira in its Natural Environment
Join me on my 4 month journey in my ancestral homeland
The title of this final post detailing my experience in Portugal is fitting. Acabado means finished in Portuguese. But, am I finished with Portugal? Most definitely not. Although I cannot determine my own future, my goals for it have changed. I’d like to think that maybe the other proper term for this post should be começado,…
It is now less than 10 days until I set foot on American soil again. I have spent the last 98 days based in Portugal. It has been an eventful 98 days of adventure, of meeting new people, of trying new foods, of exploring new places. I wouldn’t give back a single moment of it.…
“Travel is the best way to be lost and found at the same time.” I don’t know who exactly said that, but it describes adequately my experiences this past weekend in Amsterdam, the capital and largest city in the Netherlands. This was my 6th overnight trip since arriving in Portugal, but my first solo trip…
Hi! I’m back from my brief hiatus. It’s been a stressful and study-filled two weeks. Studying was my life; it had to be, with each of the two midterms I took being worth 50% and 40% of my entire grade for each course. I barely went out; there was a period of time that I…