Nov 1, 2019 | America, D.C., United States of America
As I mentioned in the previous post, after visiting the Capitol, this huge building whose white dome is familiar to us, I made a reconnaissance tour of the Mall, where most of the Smithsonian museums are located. The first time I heard about these museums was in the...
Oct 17, 2019 | America, D.C., United States of America
No, I’m not flying “long haul” yet. What is happening is that TAP is buying some Airbus A321LR (Long Range) airplanes, which are narrow body airplanes (single-aisle, usually used in middle-haul flights) but with a higher autonomy and so can fly further away, including...
Aug 3, 2017 | America, Chicago, Expats - stories from out there, United States of America
Mónica is 19 years old, is a cinema student and went to the United States with AFS, still in high school, for 10 months because after the 11th grade she felt she needed to broaden her horizons and live a new experience to learn more about the world and herself. In the...
Jul 13, 2017 | America, Expats - stories from out there, New York, United States of America
Mariana is 26 years old and was living in New York for 6 months in 2015 with Inov Contacto program as a Brand Ambassador for a wine distribution company. While she was there I had the opportunity to visit her and she accompanied me through Central Park and Guggenheim!...
Sep 12, 2015 | America, New York, Travel Tips, United States of America
Happy 4th of July, fellow friends from the US! When I came back from Mexico to Portugal I stayed one week in New York. When I was planning my trip I understood that to visit most of the main attractions I would have to pay a lot, though there are some museums which...
Sep 7, 2015 | America, New York, United States of America
The very first thing I did in New York with my NY Pass. This tour passes by the main monuments of 20th century american architecture and explores the history of Midtown area communities, like the hidden residential enclave Tudor City, the UN Headquarters, the Ford...
Sep 2, 2015 | America, New York, Travel Itineraries, United States of America
I’m in New York City!!! When I first arrived it seemed really weird to be here, it seemed unreal to be in a place that you feel you know from so many movies, but where you have actually never been! My first impression, when I arrived in the subway coming from the...