During his first trip to Portugal, a friend of mine received an advice from a Portuguese girl he met on the plane from Brasilia to […]
History of afternoon tea
It is not really clear when everything started, but we know that Infanta Catharine of Braganza introduced the habit to drink tea in England when […]
Best afternoon tea in London
The most charming hotels to enjoy it! You can’t visit London (and UK) without indulging yourself in the traditional afternoon tea. Since it was introduced, […]
Best aperitivo cocktails in Italy
Apparently, Italy is the country where aperitivo spread itself more than one century ago but its origin dated back three centuries before Christ. Yet in […]
ABC of carnival in Rio de Janeiro
During the carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the media of several countries usually show a quick covering of it. In addition to being very colorful […]
Fancy a dessert in Lisbon?
Great places for your sweet tooth We spent 6 months in Lisbon: enough time to snoop around to find good places for our moments of […]
Portuguese cuisine
Much more than just codfish and pastel de nata Portuguese cuisine is considered a simple cuisine, but extremely rich in flavor. It is, perhaps, one […]