These past few months traversing Portugal and its magnificent cathedrals has reminded us of a reverence we felt during our road trip across America in 2015. With the recent news that the protection …
The City That Stole My Heart: Porto, Portugal
I have been known to burst into, “I Left My Heart In San Francisco. The loveliness of Paris seems somehow sadly gray. The glory that was Rome is of another day. I’ve been terribly alone and forgotten …
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Bold Inspiration to Break From Convention
As we approached the Museu de Arte Nova in Aveiro, Portugal, I couldn’t get past the front door. The building is awe inspiring in all of its faded and timeless beauty. It anchored us in this floating …
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The Age of Discovery, Past and Present
Growing up on the West Coast of the United States, everything I learned about Portugal as a child had to do with the explorers. Bridging the late 15th and early 16th Century, many voyages that shape …
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In The News: Is Portugal the Next Best Destination?
I remember reading “The Selected Letters of Margaret Mead” in college. I highlighted a quote from that book that I committed to memory. Today, sitting on the warm, parched cobbled steps, watching the …
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Remembering to Have Resolve Not Resolutions
I wrote the following article two December’s ago and have traveled countless roads and crossed many paths since. Although in many ways I am not the same person I was when I wrote the words below, …
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