One of the things we like the most about traveling and living in different countries is trying new foods and new tastes. In Angola and Angolan cuisine, we discovered a whole new world of different flavors, textures, and ingredients we had …
We have been wanting to do a recap post about our experience working in Angola for a while now. After almost 5 years working for an Angolan company, first from Portugal (with several visits to Angola) and then living in Luanda, this …
You probably don’t think of Angolan Beaches when considering great beaches. We have never seen an Angolan beach in those internet contests… Well, that’s not entirely surprising, Angola is perhaps one of the least touristy countries in the world, and …
This overland safari in Africa was a fantastic trip and the first on our bucket list. It was full of adrenaline, and adventure but at the same time stress-free and relaxing. It was a life experience that we will never forget and will cherish …
2015 was the year of the oil crisis. Oil started depreciating in late 2014 and continued during 2015. It went from 100 USD to 50 USD, and then to almost 35 USD. Apparently, low oil prices will continue in 2016. Some say (myself included) even …
The first time we went together to South Africa we did something different: we stayed at a friend’s house instead of a hotel/hostel. We were so well received by our Indians friends. We talked, exchanged experiences, compared Portugal, Angola & …
Portugal is one of the best countries to visit!! OK, it’s our homeland, maybe we are slightly biased, but there are so many fantastic spots to visit. If you are planning on going on a trip through Europe you should definitely …
This post was originally written in 2015 when Luanda was considered the most expensive city in the World. Which was a surprise for many people, but not the ones living there. Have you ever questioned yourself: where is the most …
For those who don’t know, tubing is simply floating in the river with a big truck tube as a buoy. Tubing in Vang Vieng became famous or even infamous a few years ago because it was connected to drinking and …