Being back is very bittersweet. I did miss home and the small things like ice coffee and air conditioning, but nothing compared to how much I missed the small things in Portugal. I could not be more grateful for this experience. Looking back, I learned sooo much in such little time. Not only did I…
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Oh, The Sights to See
I have been here for around two months now (I came a little earlier to enjoy Portugal without the work), and I could easily say I will never get tired of being here. The longer I stay, the more I get to visit. The beaches, the sunsets, the rooftops, the people, oh I could go…
Hola España!!
Staying in Lisbon has been everything I had hoped for. The people, the food, the overall culture. Along with getting to know Portugal and all it has to offer, it is hard to resist the beauty of its neighboring country as well, Spain!! I have traveled to Barcelona before and that was when I fell…
Força Portugal!!!
Growing up I’ve always had an affinity for fútbol, or should I say soccer. So, when it came to me being in Portugal for the world cup, I was very excited. In the past, I had traveled to see my favorite team, Barcelona, play in Spain, but this time it seemed as if it was…
One Flight, One Dream, One New Home
When I first arrived in Portugal, I was absolutely terrified. I had no clue what to expect. All I knew was that I was entering a whole new undiscovered territory. This is technically my first time solo traveling, so I was basically just playing everything by the ear. The first couple weeks have felt like…