Participate in my cross-cultural survey.

Hi guys! This isn´t like one of my regular posts; I am conducting a cross-cultural survey on the general perceptions of eating disorders and it would be great if you could participate! To do so, please click here. If you have any questions regarding the survey, please do not hesitate to contact me! Have a …

Everything to know before travelling to Tanzania (Dar es Salaam).

If you are planning a trip to a city in Tanzania, be it for a safari, an island getaway or to mingle with the locals in one of the big cities, this might be the most helpful bit of advice you will read before you go. A lot of people who are interested in visiting …

A Collection of My Favorite iPhone Wallpapers – Summer ’17

Hi guys! So I know it has been a while since I last posted on my blog and I apologize for that - I've been taking a little break from all the social media madness this summer! Anyway, I have loads of interesting posts all lined up for you all, here's a short one to …

My Summer Reading List.

For those of you who know me, you know I absolutely love reading. I love being able to sit down and completely lose myself in the fantasy world being portrayed in the pages of a book. Since I am home for the summer and have a lot of time to spare (no, really, perhaps a …

My Favorite Restaurant in Lisbon

And it's not Portuguese. Oops. My favorite restaurant in Lisbon, Munal, is situated in Martim Moniz, just a mere 20 minute walk from where I live (which is perfect, as you can imagine) and it is in fact a small Nepali restaurant (they also serve Portuguese food, which probably tastes better than the kind you …

The Hijab Debate in the Muslim World.

So i wrote a paper on the Hijab debate that has been going on amongst Muslims eons and many of you (the ones that follow me on social media anyway) requested i share it with you once i was done. Since i wrote it for my Human Rights course, it had several paragraphs relating the …

Praia do Tamariz.

Summer is (basically) here there fore it's time for picnics at the beach and daring dives into ice cold (no really, arctic ice cold) water!  Lisbon is surrounded by several beaches, one of my favorite ones is the sandy Praia do Tamariz, in Estoril (Lisbon- Cascais train line). I absolutely love it because it's not …

A Day In Coimbra during Queima das Fitas

Last Sunday i had the opportunity to visit Coimbra - the Oxford or Cambridge of Portugal - as it is home to one of the oldest universities of the world, the University of Coimbra. It is also classified as a World Heritage site by UNESCO since 2013. I decided to visit it during the Queima …

13 Things That Every Only Child Can Relate To

 You don't mind being alone, in fact, you rather enjoy it. You could happily spend days without any human contact.. You are a little sensitive - not growing up being picked on and ribbed can do that to a person.School may have been very difficult for you because if someone says they don’t like your …

Quinta Da Regaleira.

So my friends and I made an impromptu plan to head to Sintra on Tuesday and it was totally worth it. Quinta da Regaleira is not as well-publicized as the Castle of the Moors and the Pena Palace, which i find quite unfortunate because it's such an enchanting place (To be honest, Sintra as a …