In Portugal, 1L of gasoline now equals 1,501 euros.
Gas is a girl’s best friend…
May 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Humour
Bucharest, May 2008
May 20th, 2008 · 10 Comments
Exciting news
May 5th, 2008 · 10 Comments
Dear friends,
I’d like to share these amazing news with you: I’m one of the winners of the Young European Journalist Award (for Portugal). All in all, 31 young journalists (ages between 17 and 35) from 31 european countries won this prize that consists in a trip through the Western Balkans: Belgrade, Zagreb and Ljubljana.
My piece was […]
Tags: Personal
Queima das Fitas (Coimbra’s students annual party)
May 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
This is what’s happening in my hometown “as we speak”. It’s called “Serenata Monumental” (monumental serenade). Students sing the tradicional Coimbra’s fado (different from the classical portuguese fado). It’s meant to be a “farewell present” to all the students that are finishing their graduations. It’s very emotional. Trust me, I was once one of those […]
Tags: Arts & Culture · Education · History · Society · Travel
My hometown
April 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments
This last weekend I joined the Coimbra’s FNAC photographic marathon. Here are some of the pictures I took. Here are some clips of my hometown. (you might need Mozilla Firefox to see this)
Tags: Photo
Beijing 2008
April 9th, 2008 · No Comments
(based on an e-mail)
Tags: Human Rights · Sport
Violence against teachers: the Portuguese video
March 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The most popular video these past few days in Portugal was this one:
Tags: Education · Society · Video
Being a woman
March 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
On the International Women’s Day, don’t miss this great photo gallery of women, by Reuters.
Marrakech
February 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Hello ladies! Sorry about my absence, but I’ve been busy and away. I’ve been to Marrakech. Coucou Hasna and Nadia!! Here are some of the things I saw. Hope you like it.
Tags: Travel
Human Rights Watch World Report 2008
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments
“It seems Washington and European governments will accept even the most dubious election so long as the ‘victor’ is a strategic or commercial ally”. The statement belongs to the executive director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth.
Tags: Human Rights
