This photo story is a love message to Jericoacoara, a place where we felt truly at home. A place where we may disappear to, one day. Where is Jericoacoara? There is one place in the world that I will keep in my heart forever: Jericoacoara, Jeri for short, a small seaside village in the state … Read more
For our first Festival Friday post, we’ll take you to Ivrea in northern Italy, home of one of the craziest Carnival traditions in the world – the Battle of the Oranges! Battle of the Oranges in action All I can see is a flash of orange, then I am hit in the chest. It knocks … Read more
Salvador Insider tips: our guide to the music and street-food capital of Brazil, and the cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture. If you’re visiting Rio de Janeiro as well, check out our Rio in Five Insider Tips post! Salvador Insider Tips #1: Eat your fill, acarajé and more Recommeded by Jorge Amado in his books. I know, this is kind … Read more
This story is from Favela Rocinha, dating back to our first visit to Rio in the summer of 2009. For more info on what to do/where to stay/eat in Rio, read our Rio in Five Insider Tips post! Rio de Janeiro is indeed a marvellous city. I once asked my grandfather, a globetrotter with 118 countries … Read more