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On a tour

15 March 202329 March 2023 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / Leave a comment

Six o’clock in the morning. Feels like a work day, but it’s actually a vacation tour. They want to sleep more, but the bus will be waiting for them at half past seven and they still have breakfast to take. It’s not a good idea to get late and awaken the angry side of people… … Continue reading On a tour

Short travelling journey

23 November 202224 November 2022 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / 1 Comment

[Originally published on 9 April 2015] This weekend I made a 150 km journey for family reasons. In such circumstances, people usually take the fastest route, which means taking the fastest means of transportation as well. I had three choices: going by car, by bus or by train. The fastest way was definitely by car. … Continue reading Short travelling journey

Travels and Food

14 November 202215 November 2022 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / Leave a comment

[Originally published on 5 June 2014] One time I went to Munich, Germany, and I was looking at the menu (everything was in German, of course) trying to figure out what to order. I wanted to play safe so I chose something that I understood was meat (from cow, I think). I was like “ok, … Continue reading Travels and Food

Best way to travel

7 November 202228 September 2022 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / Leave a comment

[Originally published on 15 March 2014] The best way to travel depends on your preferences and, of course, your destination. If you live in Europe, want to go to USA and love to travel by train... well, you only get to travel by train once you actually get there. So, your choice is boat or … Continue reading Best way to travel

Traveling abroad for the 1st time

5 October 202228 September 2022 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / Leave a comment

[Originally published on 14 November 2013] People get all sort of excuses for not travelling: . It’s too expensive; . We have kids; . I don’t know foreign languages; . I don’t have time; . I’m scared; . It’s too complicated; . ... Well, most of the people just don’t want to travel, which is … Continue reading Traveling abroad for the 1st time

Tourists vs. Travelers

28 September 202228 September 2022 / Ana Catarina Palma Neves / Leave a comment

[Originally published on 6 November 2013] According with the Merriam Webster Dictionary: . a tourist is «one that makes a tour for pleasure or culture»; . a traveller is «one that goes on a trip or journey». So, the difference seems to be “pleasure”. A traveller just travels while a tourist travels for pleasure. But... … Continue reading Tourists vs. Travelers

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