It may look like just another wildflower in the field, but it’s actually the herb that makes pizza taste unforgettable: oregano.🍕🌿 I went for a walk in June at Sicó (central Portugal), the fields were

Three weeks ago, I went for a walk, not expecting anything out of the ordinary. But nature had a surprise for me! I spotted the first orchid of the year—a moment that instantly felt like the true beginning

(previously...) After an intense weekend of knowledge assessments for a position in the Portuguese public sector, I found myself in need of a well-earned break. Where better to unwind than in a brewery?

After an intense weekend of knowledge assessments for a position in the Portuguese public sector, I found myself in need of a well-earned break. Where better to unwind than in a brewery? For practical

A home decor-related post is something new here in this space (I mean, on my account... you can scroll down a bit and see for yourself)! Let me explain very briefly: I kept some roses and other flowers

Without much thought and eager to enjoy a beer after a long, hard-working week, I found myself at a Korean restaurant (Seoul Chicken). Not finding the Budweiser listed on the menu, I opted for the "So

Last week on my summer holidays: It started raining early in the morning, and the idea of getting sun at the beach was unavoidably postponed. Despite the rain, I decided to seize the day, it was time for

While last preparations for the 8th HiveFest are underway on the other side of the ocean, I'm taking a few days off at the beach here in Portugal. A week without a computer and limited internet access

Hi guys!! I've been out of this online space for a while, but today I just felt on the mood to share my impression on Ljubliana:) Putting it on the simpliest way: 1.Green and beautiful 2.Amazing views

What is international day for biological diversity? The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 the International Day for Biological Diversity to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.

Coming back home from One of the seven wonders of the world: Iguazu falls. Being overwhelmed is what describes the best the emotions I had. Water, green forests, red soil, butterflies, toucans, monkeys

As a teenage fan of Nirvana and of their "In Bloom" song, every year on the 21st March I sing "Spring is here again..." and I smile! Although summer is my favorite season, I really

Hey hive bike riders :) I've made it again: I cycled to work!! If in other parts of the world using the bike to go everywhere is usual, that is not a safe option in many cities of Portugal. Fortunately

Today was a happy day!! Going to work on bike was something I've been dreaming for a long time and today was the day!! It took me about 30min in the morning to go and 40min to come back. It was a total

Halloween, the holiday celebrated each year on 31 October dates back more than 3000 years. Origins The tradition started by the hand of the Celts with its Samhain festival which is celebrated to welcome

Last Autumn I had the opportunity to travel to Firenze in Italy and visit the forest of Casentinesi that I have detailed in this previous post: A forest walk in the Casentinesi National Forest - Florence

Here I am posting my first Fungi Friday photos!! I must warn you that I am not a specialist in Fungi identification, but I am a mushroom lover who found an ally in iNaturalist to get some species

It has passed 6 years since I created this account and I decided to create a post to celebrate that important moment in my life. I really miss to post here and since summer vacations that I've been eager

I am enjoying a short break related with holidays. Indeed,it smells like summer Yesterday i walked a lot! It was mainly in Gardens of Castelo Branco and Covilhã.

Today the sky was announcing lots of rain, but I didn't see it coming. Another view of Coimbra city in Portugal. On the back of the previous site there is the statue of Dom Dinis, the King of Portugal,