On the Move Again: A Quick Visit to Faro
Dear Travel Diary, I left the Lisbon area this morning and caught the train to Faro. The journey only cost me around €21. That’s not bad for a diRead More…
Time to Lighten My Load by Saying Goodbye to Some More Stuff
I’ve been packing my bags again today because I’m going to Faro in the morning. I don’t own much stuff, but when I’m trying to fit it into my bags it Read More…
Taking Some Time-Out to Visit the Eurovision Village in Lisbon
Yesterday evening I went to the Eurovision Village in Lisbon. When I arrived here in Portugal I didn’t realize Lisbon was hosting the Eurovision Song Read More…
My Thoughts About the Best Travel Insurance for Digital Nomads
When I became a digital nomad and began travelling, I had to ask myself a question and it was a question new digital nomads probably ask themselves a Read More…
My Cable Car Ride in Lisbon
Dear Travel Diary, Today I took a six-minute cable car ride in Lisbon. I hate heights, so I was pretty scared, but I still found my ride on the TelRead More…
How Not to Write an Enticing Advertisement for a House Sitter
I have a subscription to a website that posts advertisements for house sitters. Most of the time the people advertising on the site are looking for soRead More…
My First Impression of Lisbon Nightlife (When the Bars Close and the Cost of a Beer)
I decided I wanted to experience the Lisbon nightlife, so I booked a bed in a hostel and stayed there on Saturday night. It only cost me €12 plus â‚Read More…
It’s Been a Taxing Day, But Not a Productive One
Dear Travel Diary, I haven’t been very productive today. Instead of writing, I had to spend some time working on my Dutch tax return. Thankfully, I wRead More…
Bellroy Slim Sleeve Wallet Review (6 Months Later, I’m Still Loving It)
Last year, when the bulges in my pockets became a little too ridiculous, I bought a Bellroy Slim-Sleeve wallet. Before I realized how bad my bulges haRead More…
Today I Was Visited by a Lizard, but It Was Camera Shy
Dear Travel Diary, I was working at a table on the balcony today when I saw something move on the wall in front of me. It was a lizard. I’m three floRead More…