Category: travel
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What a week of studying Portuguese in Lisbon taught me about language learning – as a Brazilian Portuguese speaker
What happens when a Brazilian Portuguese speaker studies European Portuguese in Lisbon for a week? Well, a lot more than I’d bargained for! From a mini-crisis over whether my love for Portuguese had fizzled, to some heart-warming interactions, this unexpected whirlwind involving swallowed vowels and some linguistic snobbery reignited my love of the language in…
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Where to eat and drink over a weekend in Freiburg: 31 cafes, bars and restaurants
🥨 Freiburg is somewhat secretive about its best cafes and eateries 🍻 Luckily, once you’re in the know, you’ll be dining very well indeed! Here are my favourite spots.
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15 things to do over a week in San Sebastian
San Sebastian is the perfect city for anything from a long weekend to a week. Here are 15 essential activities I swear by on each visit.
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Where to eat and drink over a weekend in Ghent: 20 cafes, bars and restaurants
Ghent is an absolute treasure of a city. It has many incredible bars, a huge range of restaurants and the cosiest cafes. Here are my favourites.
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A weekend in Ghent: 21 quintessentially Flemish things to do
Whether you want to eat ice creams on a canal boat in the summer, or hide away with a delicious Belgian beer in the winter, Ghent has so much to offer for the perfect Flemish experience. Here are 21 things I highly recommend doing in Ghent.
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Where to eat sensationally in San Sebastian for every budget
With so many choices in the culinary capital of Europe, it hard to know which restaurants are worth their salt! Here are my recommendations.
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A weekend in San Sebastian: pintxo-hop like a local
If you’re heading to San Sebastian for the weekend, you’re going to want to maximise your pintxo opportunities. Look no further than this list.
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Want to get to know a country? Read the street art: 17 things I learnt from graffiti in Argentina and Brazil
You learn a lot about the history and the mindset of a people when you pay attention to their “unofficial” messages. Start with street art.
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A week in Bordeaux: 17 amazing things to do
Here’s a list of 11 things that locals do, which you can use as your personal local guide for your visit to the beautiful town of Bergerac!
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A week in Bergerac: 11 incredible things to do
Here’s a list of 11 things that locals do, which you can use as your personal local guide for your visit to the beautiful town of Bergerac!
