Portugal Viseu

What to see in Viseu

Viseu Dão Lafões Viseu is located in the center of Portugal and is a charming city, elected several times as the best city to live in Portugal! With 2500 years of history, the city will surprise you with its beautiful monuments! The city is known as the city of Viriato, “cidade jardim” (garden city) and …

Edinburgh

Edinburgh – what to see and do

My trip to Scotland didn’t start the best way. After an amazing week with my family in London, I went to the airport to wait for my flight to Edinburg. The I was presented with an amazing weather in Scotland and I was really curious to discover the city and to see where J.K. Rowling …

Asia Cambodia

Siem Reap and Angkor Wat – Cambodia

Cambodia Basic Information Capital: Phnom Penh Currency: Riel, but they also use USD Official language: Khmer (the largest alphabet in the world with 74 characters) Religion: Buddhism Electrical plug: type A, C and G Visa: required Best time to visit: November to March Cambodia practical information VISA and documents: A tourist Visa will allow visitors …

Languages

Resources to learn French

After taking classes for three years in school, it has been a while since I started to learn French again Here are my favourite resources to learn the language of Molière! Resources for practising your listening skills Listening to French people can be a difficult challenge! Not only they will speak fast but the french …

Europe Serbia

Belgrade – 50 things to see and do

Why Belgrade should be your next travel Destination!  (All photos taken by me) 1- Visit the Church and Temple of Saint Sava The Temple of Saint Sava is the largest Serbian Orthodox church, and by it’s volume, the largest Orthodox church in the world.  2- Watch the sunset in Kalamegdan fortress Where Sava and Danube rivers meet! …

Serbia

Belgrade diaries – Kalamegdan fortress

Belgrade Fortress is one of the world’s oldest and most unique fortresses.   Although today the fortress is a favorite tourist spot, it was once a place of bloody encounters and wars, since every great historical European force has fortified the fortress at least once. 
 History says that more than six million people died …

AIESEC Serbia

Belgrade diaries – Zemun

If you want to relax in Belgrade and get away from the center Zemun is the right place!  Millennium tower  Millenium tower was built in 1896, within the oldest preserved fortification from the 14th century, at the hill of Gardoš, right over the right bank of the Danube. This is the place where the remnants of the settlements can …

AIESEC Serbia

Belgrade diaries – Bajrakli Mosque

Belgrado tem muitas igrejas ortodoxas lindíssimas tais como o templo e a Igreja de Saint Sava que podem ver aqui e a Igreja de St. Mark’s que podem ver aqui. Porém, entre guias e mapas turísticos, sites e blogs sobre a Sérvia e Belgrado descobri a mesquita Bajrakli – a única presente na cidade e por sinal bastante antiga. Nunca tinha entrado numa mesquita portanto não demorei muito tempo até ir …